Acting credits
136
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Louise Fletcher
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 94Series: 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.
In 2 weeks
as Self
Boorman and the Devil
2026 • Movie
as Self (archive footage- One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest Nurse Ratched)
Breakdown: 1975
2025 • Movie
as Self
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
2022 • Movie
as Eileene Draygon
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020 • Movie
as Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 • Movie
as Abbie
A Perfect Man
2013 • Movie
as Aunt Will
Of Two Minds
2012 • Movie
as Claire
Cassadaga
2011 • Movie
as Self
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2011 • Movie
as Ellen Taylor
The Genesis Code
2010 • Movie
as Self
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2009 • Movie
as Self
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009 • Movie
as Martha Wilson
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
2007 • Movie
as Miz Elda
The Last Sin Eater
2007 • Movie
as Glennie
A Dad for Christmas
2006 • Movie
as Bonnie
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006 • Movie
as Ruth Shorter
Aurora Borealis
2005 • Movie
as Evelyn
Dancing in Twilight
2005 • Movie
as Self
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004 • Movie
as Grammy
Clipping Adam
2004 • Movie
as Billy Calhoun
A Time to Remember
2003 • Movie
as Esther
Finding Home
2003 • Movie
as Mother Superior
Manna from Heaven
2002 • Movie
as Aunt Cora
After Image
2001 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Louise Fletcher.
as Rosie • 2 eps
Girlboss
2017 • Series
as Peggy Gallagher • 4 eps
Shameless
2011 • Series
as Frances Wilder • 2 eps
Private Practice
2007 • Series
as Dr. Coolidge • 2 eps
Heroes
2006 • Series
as Vivian Caldwell • 1 eps
Wonderfalls
2004 • Series
as Eva Garrison • 1 eps
Joan of Arcadia
2003 • Series
as Evelyn McNabb • 1 eps
Brimstone
1998 • Series
as Doris Leeman • 1 eps
Fantasy Island
1998 • Series
as Judge N. Swanson • 1 eps
The Practice
1997 • Series
as Miriam Newquay • 1 eps
Profiler
1996 • Series
as Mrs. Wagner • 1 eps
7th Heaven
1996 • Series
as Mrs. Nora Bloom • 5 eps
VR.5
1995 • Series
as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick • 3 eps
ER
1994 • Series
as Sarge • 2 eps
The Fire Next Time
1993 • Series
as Vedek Winn • 4 eps
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 • Series
as Jean Taylor • 2 eps
In a Child's Name
1991 • Series
as Joanna • 1 eps
Dream On
1990 • Series
as Agent • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Karen Earl • 1 eps
Worlds Beyond
1986 • Series
as Dr. Cline • 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
1985 • Series
1 eps
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 • Series
as Mother Birch • 1 eps
The Hitchhiker
1983 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Dinah!
1974 • Series
1 eps
Medical Center
1969 • Series