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Date of Birth:
15 August
1950
,
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA
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Attended Arkansas State University at Beebe, Arkansas, where she had leading...
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Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actress
,
Thanks
,
Self
Actress:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
The Story of Bonnie and Clyde
(2010)
(
in production
)
.... Governor Ma Ferguson
"Crash"
.... Wendy Olinville (8 episodes, 2009)
-
Calm Like a Bomb
(2009)
TV episode
.... Wendy Olinville
-
Lovers in Captivity
(2009)
TV episode
.... Wendy Olinville
-
Johnny Hit and Run Pauline
(2009)
TV episode
.... Wendy Olinville
-
No Matter What You Do
(2009)
TV episode
.... Wendy Olinville
-
Can't Explain
(2009)
TV episode
.... Wendy Olinville
(
3 more
)
"Cold Case"
.... Sharon Lertola '09 (1 episode, 2009)
-
November 22
(2009)
TV episode
.... Sharon Lertola '09
"Breaking Bad"
.... Mrs. Pinkman (3 episodes, 2008-2009)
-
Down
(2009)
TV episode
....
Mrs. Pinkman
-
Grilled
(2009)
TV episode
....
Mrs. Pinkman
-
Cancer Man
(2008)
TV episode
....
Mrs. Pinkman
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
.... Mrs. Hallander (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
-
Stranger
(2009)
TV episode
.... Mrs. Hallander
"Ghost Whisperer"
.... Ellen Wilkins (1 episode, 2008)
-
Stranglehold
(2008)
TV episode
....
Ellen Wilkins
Balancing the Books
(2008) .... Naomi
... aka Fatal Secrets (USA: wide-release title)
"Brothers & Sisters"
.... Beth Ridge (1 episode, 2007)
-
History Repeating
(2007)
TV episode
....
Beth Ridge
Saving Sarah Cain
(2007) .... Miriam Esh
Kiss the Bride
(2007) .... Barbara
No Country for Old Men
(2007) ....
Loretta Bell
"Without a Trace"
.... Mrs. Spade (1 episode, 2007)
... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
-
At Rest
(2007)
TV episode
.... Mrs. Spade
Judy's Got a Gun
(2007) (TV) .... Susan Lemen
Broken
(2006/I) .... Clare
Broken Bridges
(2006) .... Dixie Rose Delton
Jesus, Mary and Joey
(2006) .... Liz O'Callahan
... aka Welcome Back Miss Mary (USA: cable TV title)
Jam
(2006/I) .... Ruby
Karla
(2006) .... Molly Czehowicz
... aka Karla (Canada: English title) (USA: working title)
"Judging Amy"
.... Barbara Nissman (1 episode, 2005)
-
Sorry I Missed You
(2005)
TV episode
.... Barbara Nissman
Loggerheads
(2005) .... Elizabeth Austin
Angel in the Family
(2004) (TV) .... Mrs. Nelly Tomkins
"Jack & Bobby"
.... Former Vice President Karen Carmichael / ... (2 episodes, 2004)
-
An Innocent Man
(2004)
TV episode
.... Karen Carmichael
-
Pilot
(2004)
TV episode
.... Former Vice President Karen Carmichael
Lonely Place
(2004)
"One Tree Hill"
.... May Scott (1 episode, 2004)
-
Crash Course in Polite Conversations
(2004)
TV episode
.... May Scott
Studio City
(2003) .... Linda Little
"The Division"
.... Polly Danko (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Heart of the City
-
Oh Mother, Who Art Thou?
(2003)
TV episode
.... Polly Danko
No Prom for Cindy
(2002) .... Cindy's Mom
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
(2002) (TV) (voice) ....
Older Laura Ingalls Wilder
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
.... Julia Barrett (1 episode, 2001)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
-
Bully for You
(2001)
TV episode
.... Julia Barrett
The Rising Place
(2001) .... Rebecca Hodge
"Touched by an Angel"
.... Betsy Baxter (1 episode, 2000)
-
The Empty Chair
(2000)
TV episode
.... Betsy Baxter
The In Crowd
(2000) .... Dr. Amanda Giles
"Early Edition"
.... Lois Hobson (7 episodes, 1998-2000)
-
Luck o' the Irish
(2000)
TV episode
.... Lois Hobson
-
Time
(2000)
TV episode
.... Lois Hobson
-
Duck Day Afternoon
(1999)
TV episode
.... Lois Hobson
-
Home Groan
(1999)
TV episode
.... Lois Hobson
-
Nest Egg
(1998)
TV episode
.... Lois Hobson
(
2 more
)
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
(2000) (TV) .... Narrator /
Older Laura Ingalls Wilder
Morning
(2000) .... Margaret
"Cracker"
.... Lea Ann Garner (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Cracker: Mind Over Murder (USA: new title)
-
An American Dream
(1997)
TV episode
.... Lea Ann Garner
The Jackal
(1997) .... The First Lady
... aka Der Schakal (Germany)
... aka Le chacal (France: dubbed version)
"Walker, Texas Ranger"
.... Katie Malloy (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Walker (Australia)
-
Sons of Thunder
(1997)
TV episode
.... Katie Malloy
"Gun"
.... Virginia (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Robert Altman's Gun
-
Ricochet
(1997)
TV episode
.... Virginia
A Child's Wish
(1997) (TV) .... Joanna Chandler
... aka A Fight for Justice (UK)
"Grace Under Fire"
.... Joan (1 episode, 1997)
-
Matthew's Old Lady
(1997)
TV episode
.... Joan
The Secret
(1997) (TV) .... Tina DeCapprio
... aka The Killing Secret (UK)
Dirty Laundry
(1996/I) .... Beth Greene
A Stranger to Love
(1996) (TV) .... Linda Grant
The Road to Galveston
(1996) (TV) .... Julia Archer
"Christy"
.... Fairlight Spencer (19 episodes, 1994-1995)
... aka Catherine Marshall's Christy (USA: complete title)
-
The Road Home
(1995)
TV episode
....
Fairlight Spencer
-
Second Sight
(1995)
TV episode
....
Fairlight Spencer
-
The Hostage
(1995)
TV episode
....
Fairlight Spencer
-
Green Apples
(1995)
TV episode
....
Fairlight Spencer
-
The Lie
(1995)
TV episode
....
Fairlight Spencer
(
14 more
)
Death in Small Doses
(1995) (TV) .... Asst. D.A. Jerri Sims
Christy
(1994) (TV) ....
Fairlight Spencer
"The Hidden Room"
.... Dede (1 episode, 1993)
-
After the Crash
(1993)
TV episode
.... Dede
Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story
(1992) (TV) .... Verna Heath
My New Gun
(1992) .... Kimmy Hayes
The Turning
(1992) ....
Martha Harnish
... aka Pocahontas, Virginia
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
(1992) (TV) .... Vickie Singer
... aka Children of Fury
The Man in the Moon
(1991) .... Abigail Trant
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
(1991) .... Cheryl
Pretty Hattie's Baby
(1991)
Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
(1990) .... Sara Lee
"thirtysomething"
.... Nancy's Sister Deborah (1 episode, 1990)
-
Post-Op
(1990)
TV episode
.... Nancy's Sister Deborah
Incident at Dark River
(1989) (TV) .... Betty McFall
... aka Dark River - A Father's Revenge
Her Alibi
(1989) .... Sally Blackwood
Unconquered
(1989) (TV) .... Mrs. Mary Flowers
Criminal Law
(1988) .... Det. Stillwell
Far North
(1988) .... Rita
Little Girl Lost
(1988) (TV) .... Clara Brady
Ishtar
(1987) .... Willa
Daddy
(1987) (TV) .... Ann Burnette
"L.A. Law"
.... Patricia Pittman (1 episode, 1987)
-
Sparky Brackman R.I.P. ????-1987
(1987)
TV episode
.... Patricia Pittman
"Murder, She Wrote"
.... Irene Rutledge (1 episode, 1987)
-
Simon Says, Color Me Dead
(1987)
TV episode
.... Irene Rutledge
Crimes of the Heart
(1986) .... Chick Boyle
"The Twilight Zone"
.... Sarah (segment "Quarantine") (1 episode, 1986)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
-
Welcome to Winfield/Quarantine
(1986)
TV episode
.... Sarah (segment "Quarantine")
Promises to Keep
(1985) (TV) .... Gwen Palmer
"George Burns Comedy Week"
(1 episode, 1985)
-
The Smiths
(1985)
TV episode
A Summer to Remember
(1985) (TV) .... Jeannie Wyler
Reckless Disregard
(1985) (TV) .... Meredith Craig
Flashpoint
(1984) .... Ellen
"Celebrity"
(1984)
TV mini-series
.... Susan French
... aka Tommy Thompson's Celebrity (Canada: English title: video title)
Silkwood
(1983) .... Linda Dawson
Amityville 3-D
(1983) .... Nancy Baxter
... aka Amityville III: The Demon
... aka Amityville: The Demon
"Chiefs"
(1983)
TV mini-series
.... Carrie Lee
... aka Once Upon a Murder (UK)
Tender Mercies
(1983) ....
Rosa Lee
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
(1983) (TV) .... Janet Briggs
... aka Starflight One (USA: video title)
... aka Airport 85 (Philippines: English title: theatrical title)
Kentucky Woman
(1983) (TV) .... Lorna Whateley
Thanks:
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
(2008) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1980s
Miracles & Mercies
(2002) (V) .... Herself
The 59th Annual Academy Awards
(1987) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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