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Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award. She was also known for her performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.

  • MacGyver
  • Cold Case
  • Dead Like Me
  • State of Grace
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  • Will & Grace
  • Brother's Keeper
  • Intensity
  • ER
  • Touched by an Angel
  • Frasier
  • Diagnosis: Murder
  • Twin Peaks
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Matlock
  • The Twilight Zone
  • Tender Is the Night
  • Murder, She Wrote
  • The Thorn Birds
  • Hotel
  • St. Elsewhere
  • Ben Casey
  • Naked City
  • Playhouse 90
  • General Electric Theater
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame
  • Robert Montgomery Presents
  • What's My Line?
  • The Colgate Comedy Hour
  • Studio One
  • Science Fiction Film Awards

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