Piper Laurie
ActingJanuary 22, 1932 (91 years old at death)Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
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.
Movies
10.0
Movie
Kelly and Me
1957
8.5
Movie
Twin Peaks
1989
8.3
Movie
Bad Blood... the Hunger
2012
8.2
Movie
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
1977
8.0
Movie
The Milkman
1950
7.7
Movie
The Hustler
1961
7.6
Movie
The Last Brickmaker in America
2001
7.4
Movie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
7.4
Movie
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
2012
7.3
Movie
Carrie
1976
7.2
Movie
Dawn at Socorro
1954
7.2
Movie
The Mississippi Gambler
1953
