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After this feisty, kinetic, highly offbeat actress from Chattanooga, Tennessee, broke into TV in the 1980s, she immediately set herself apart from the norm with the mini-movie Bates Motel (1987). This rather inauspicious beginning would also set Lori Petty off on a career as a fighter and a misfit, types for which she would be best known. She spent...
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3 wins & 2 nominations.
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Actress (68 credits)
Actress (68 credits)
2014-2018
Orange Is the New Black
(TV Series)
Lolly Whitehill
Lolly Whitehill
- Changing Winds
(2018)
... Lolly Whitehill
- Who Knows Better Than I
(2018)
... Lolly Whitehill
- Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull
(2016)
... Lolly Whitehill
- People Persons
(2016)
... Lolly Whitehill
- It Sounded Nicer in My Head
(2016)
... Lolly Whitehill
2018
Robot Chicken
(TV Series)
Mrs. Geraldine Grundy / Girl
Mrs. Geraldine Grundy / Girl
- Never Forget
(2018)
... Mrs. Geraldine Grundy / Girl (voice)
2017
Danger & Eggs
(TV Series)
Ruelle / Madame Aubergine
Ruelle / Madame Aubergine
- Morning Routine/Lost & Found
(2017)
... Ruelle / Madame Aubergine
2017
Transformers: Robots in Disguise
(TV Series)
Nightra
Nightra
- Guilty as Charged
(2017)
... Nightra (voice)
2009
The Cleaner
(TV Series)
Sunshine
Sunshine
- The Things We Didn't Plan
(2009)
... Sunshine
- Split Ends
(2009)
... Sunshine
2009
Prison Break
(TV Series)
Daddy
Daddy
- The Old Ball and Chain
(2009)
... Daddy
- Free
(2009)
... Daddy
2008-2009
House
(TV Series)
Janice Burke
Janice Burke
- Painless
(2009)
... Janice Burke
- Joy to the World
(2008)
... Janice Burke
- Let Them Eat Cake
(2008)
... Janice Burke
1998-1999
Brimstone
(TV Series)
Max
Max
- Mourning After
(1999)
... Max
- Faces
(1999)
... Max
- Carrier
(1999)
... Max
- Lovers
(1999)
... Max
- Slayer
(1998)
... Max
1998
The New Batman Adventures
(TV Series)
Livewire / Leslie Willis
Livewire / Leslie Willis
- Girl's Night Out
(1998)
... Livewire / Leslie Willis (voice)
1997
Superman: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Livewire / Leslie Willis
Livewire / Leslie Willis
- Double Dose
(1997)
... Livewire (voice)
- Livewire
(1997)
... Livewire / Leslie Willis (voice)
1997
Profiler
(TV Series)
Robin Poole / Marjorie Brand
Robin Poole / Marjorie Brand
- Venom: Part 2
(1997)
... Robin Poole
- Venom
(1997)
... Marjorie Brand / Robin Poole
1996
Lush Life
(TV Series)
Georgia 'George' Sanders
Georgia 'George' Sanders
- The Not So Lush Rock Star
(1996)
... Georgia 'George' Sanders
- The Lush Hex
(1996)
... Georgia 'George' Sanders
- The Lush Ex-Posures
(1996)
... Georgia 'George' Sanders
- First Lush Date
(1996)
... Georgia 'George' Sanders
- The Dead Lush Artist
(1996)
... Georgia 'George' Sanders
1989-1990
Booker
(TV Series)
Suzanne Dunne / Diane
Suzanne Dunne / Diane
- Father's Day
(1990)
... Suzanne Dunne
- Mobile Home
(1990)
... Suzanne Dunne
- Crazy
(1990)
... Suzanne Dunne
- Molly and Eddie
(1990)
... Suzanne Dunne
- Wedding Bell Blues
(1990)
... Suzanne Dunne
1988
The Thorns
(TV Series)
Cricket
Cricket
- The Rage
(1988)
... Cricket
- The Prodigal Son
(1988)
... Cricket
- The Horse
(1988)
... Cricket
- The First Date
(1988)
... Cricket
- The Dream House
(1988)
... Cricket
1987
Head of the Class
(TV Series)
Molly
Molly
- That'll Be the Day
(1987)
... Molly
- Child of the 60's
(1987)
... Molly
1986
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Lori Pendleton (segment "The Library")
Lori Pendleton (segment "The Library")
- Take My Life... Please!/Devil's Alphabet/The Library
(1986)
... Lori Pendleton (segment "The Library")
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Writer (3 credits)
Writer (3 credits)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Director (2 credits)
Director (2 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (13 credits)
Self (13 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
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Personal Details
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TV commercial for National Throughbred Racing Association (NTRA) (1998) See more »Height:
5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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[on the effect The Poker House rape scene had on its viewers] I had a girl come up to me, and she's like "I'm a rape survivor." I said, "No you're not. Stop that." She's like, "What?" She's 17 and came up to me after the movie. She said, "I was raped at 14." I said, "That stupid ass man did a fucked up thing. It has nothing to do with you. You are not tarnished, you are not changed, you are fine.... See more »Trivia:
In 1998 she appeared in the memorable "Go Baby Go" commercials, promoting horse racing for the National Thoroughbred Racing Association. Many thought the ads attention-grabbing and effective, but wealthy and powerful members of the association viewed the ads with disdain, deriding Petty as looking like a strung-out malnourished Lesbian, not the image they wanted to associate with their sport. The... See more »Star Sign:
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