Acting credits
135
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Louise Fletcher
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 93Series: 42
TMDB ID: 7071
IMDb ID: nm0001221
Known for: Acting
Born: July 22, 1934
Died: September 23, 2022
Age: 88
Place of birth: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2026
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.45
Wikidata: Q182372
Also known as
Estelle Louise Fletcher • 루이즈 플레쳐
Biography
Louise Fletcher (July 21, 1934 – September 23, 2022) was an American actress. She was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. She was also well-known for her recurring role as the Bajoran religious leader Kai Winn Adami in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–99), as well as for her role as Helen Rosemond in the movie Cruel Intentions (1999). She was nominated for two Emmy Awards for her roles in the television series Picket Fences (1996) and Joan of Arcadia (2004). Her final role was as Rosie in the Netflix series Girlboss (2017).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Louise Fletcher.
Boorman and the Devil
as Self
2026 Movie
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage- One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest Nurse Ratched)
2025 Movie
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
as Self
2025 Movie
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Eileene Draygon
2020 Movie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014 Movie
A Perfect Man
as Abbie
2013 Movie
Of Two Minds
as Aunt Will
2012 Movie
Cassadaga
as Claire
2011 Movie
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Self
2011 Movie
The Genesis Code
as Ellen Taylor
2010 Movie
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
as Self
2009 Movie
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Self
2009 Movie
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
as Martha Wilson
2007 Movie
The Last Sin Eater
as Miz Elda
2007 Movie
A Dad for Christmas
as Glennie
2006 Movie
Fat Rose and Squeaky
as Bonnie
2006 Movie
Aurora Borealis
as Ruth Shorter
2005 Movie
Dancing in Twilight
as Evelyn
2005 Movie
Clipping Adam
as Grammy
2004 Movie
A Time to Remember
as Billy Calhoun
2003 Movie
Finding Home
as Esther
2003 Movie
Manna from Heaven
as Mother Superior
2002 Movie
After Image
as Aunt Cora
2001 Movie
Touched by a Killer
as Judge Erica Robertson
2001 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Louise Fletcher.
Girlboss
as Rosie • 2 eps
2017 Series
Shameless
as Peggy Gallagher • 4 eps
2011 Series
Private Practice
as Frances Wilder • 2 eps
2007 Series
Heroes
as Dr. Coolidge • 2 eps
2006 Series
Wonderfalls
as Vivian Caldwell • 1 eps
2004 Series
Joan of Arcadia
as Eva Garrison • 1 eps
2003 Series
Brimstone
as Evelyn McNabb • 1 eps
1998 Series
Fantasy Island
as Doris Leeman • 1 eps
1998 Series
The Practice
as Judge N. Swanson • 1 eps
1997 Series
Profiler
as Miriam Newquay • 1 eps
1996 Series
7th Heaven
as Mrs. Wagner • 1 eps
1996 Series
VR.5
as Mrs. Nora Bloom • 5 eps
1995 Series
ER
as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick • 3 eps
1994 Series
The Fire Next Time
as Sarge • 2 eps
1993 Series
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Vedek Winn • 4 eps
1993 Series
In a Child's Name
as Jean Taylor • 2 eps
1991 Series
Dream On
as Joanna • 1 eps
1990 Series
Tales from the Crypt
as Agent • 1 eps
1989 Series
Worlds Beyond
as Karen Earl • 1 eps
1986 Series
The Twilight Zone
as Dr. Cline • 1 eps
1985 Series
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1 eps
1985 Series
The Hitchhiker
as Mother Birch • 1 eps
1983 Series
Dinah!
as Self • 1 eps
1974 Series
Medical Center
1 eps
1969 Series