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Lois Smith(I)

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Lois Smith in Desperate Housewives (2004)
Set in the future, 'Marjorie Prime' tells the story of an elderly woman who uses a service that creates holographic projections of late family members in order to reconnect with her deceased husband.
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Lois Smith was born on 3 November 1930 in Topeka, Kansas, USA. She is an actress, known for Minority Report (2002), Lady Bird (2017) and Twister (1996). She was previously married to Wesley Dale Smith.
BornNovember 3, 1930
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BornNovember 3, 1930
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      • 9 wins & 15 nominations total

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    Known for

    Tom Cruise in Minority Report (2002)
    Minority Report
    7.6
    • Dr. Iris Hineman
    • 2002
    Saoirse Ronan in Lady Bird (2017)
    Lady Bird
    7.4
    • Sister Sarah Joan
    • 2017
    Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton in Twister (1996)
    Twister
    6.6
    • Meg Greene
    • 1996
    Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in The Nice Guys (2016)
    The Nice Guys
    7.4
    • Mrs. Glenn
    • 2016

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    Actress



    • On the End
      • Trudie Ferreira
      • Post-production



    • The Gettysburg Address (2025)
      The Gettysburg Address
      • Elizabeth Crawford (voice)
      • 2025
    • Selected Shorts (2018)
      Selected Shorts
      Podcast Series
      • Performer (segment "Faith and Hope Go Shopping") (voice)
      • 2024
    • Christopher Meloni in Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
      Law & Order: Organized Crime
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Mama Boone
      • 2024
    • Rufus Sewell, Pedro Pascal, Walton Goggins, Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, and Eva De Dominici in The Uninvited (2024)
      The Uninvited
      5.7
      • Helen
      • 2024
    • This Fool (2022)
      This Fool
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Beverly
      • 2023
    • Gossip Girl (2021)
      Gossip Girl
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Iris Lefferts
      • 2022
    • Diane Keaton, Taylour Paige, and Elizabeth Lail in Mack & Rita (2022)
      Mack & Rita
      4.8
      • Betty
      • 2022
    • Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Liev Schreiber, Bob Balaban, Benicio Del Toro, Edward Norton, Henry Winkler, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Owen Wilson, Mathieu Amalric, Steve Park, Lois Smith, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, Wallace Wolodarsky, Jeffrey Wright, Jarvis Cocker, Mohamed Belhadjine, Saoirse Ronan, Tony Revolori, Timothée Chalamet, Lyna Khoudri, and Krishna Bagadiya in The French Dispatch (2021)
      The French Dispatch
      7.1
      • Upshur 'Maw' Clampette
      • 2021
    • The Great Work Begins. Scenes from Angels in America (2020)
      The Great Work Begins. Scenes from Angels in America
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Harper
      • 2020
    • Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
      Tesla
      5.1
      • The Grande Dame
      • 2020
    • Paul Bettany, Peter Macdissi, and Sophia Lillis in Uncle Frank (2020)
      Uncle Frank
      7.3
      • Aunt Butch
      • 2020
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Dolores
      • 2019–2020
    • Kirsten Dunst in On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)
      On Becoming a God in Central Florida
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Mimi Waldenstock
      • 2019
    • Pierce Brosnan in The Son (2017)
      The Son
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Jeanne Anne McCullough
      • 2019
    • Allison Janney and Anna Faris in Mom (2013)
      Mom
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Claire
      • 2019

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    • Height
      • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
    • Born
      • November 3, 1930
      • Topeka, Kansas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Wesley Dale SmithNovember 5, 1948 - September 22, 1970 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Parents
        William Oren Humbert
    • Other works
      (2005, November - 2006, January) Appeared as "Carrie Watts" in Horton Foote's "A Trip to Bountiful", at the off-Broadway Signature Theatre Company, New York, NY.
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      • 2 Articles

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      Once taught acting at Juilliard.
    • Quotes
      I seldom saw Bob Rafelson after we finished shooting Five Easy Pieces (1970), but then he asked me to be in Black Widow (1987) and when he called in 1986 he said, "Stick with me and you'll make a movie every 16 years."

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