Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Acting
July 22, 1934 September 23, 2022 Birmingham, Alabama, USA 2 popularity
IMDb

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).

Movies

20 titles
Boorman and the Devil
CAM 8.5

Self

Boorman and the Devil

2026
Breakdown: 1975
4K 6.8

Self (archive footage- One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest Nurse Ratched)

Breakdown: 1975

2025
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
4K

Self

A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story

2025
Grizzly II: Revenge
4K 3.1

Eileene Draygon

Grizzly II: Revenge

2020
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
4K 7.2

Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014
A Perfect Man
4K 4.0

Abbie

A Perfect Man

2013
Of Two Minds
4K 6.7

Aunt Will

Of Two Minds

2012
Cassadaga
4K 5.0

Claire

Cassadaga

2011
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
4K 7.4

Self

Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

2011
The Genesis Code
4K 2.5

Ellen Taylor

The Genesis Code

2010
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
4K 6.5

Self

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

2009
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
4K 2.0

Self

Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

2009
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
4K 5.5

Martha Wilson

A Dennis the Menace Christmas

2007
The Last Sin Eater
4K 5.6

Miz Elda

The Last Sin Eater

2007
A Dad for Christmas
4K 6.6

Glennie

A Dad for Christmas

2006
Fat Rose and Squeaky
4K 6.0

Bonnie

Fat Rose and Squeaky

2006
Aurora Borealis
4K 6.5

Ruth Shorter

Aurora Borealis

2005
Dancing in Twilight
4K 3.8

Evelyn

Dancing in Twilight

2005
Clipping Adam
4K 6.1

Grammy

Clipping Adam

2004
A Time to Remember
4K 6.8

Billy Calhoun

A Time to Remember

2003

TV Shows

20 titles
Girlboss
4K 6.5
TV

Rosie

Girlboss

2017
Shameless
4K 8.2
TV

Peggy Gallagher

Shameless

2011
Private Practice
4K 7.5
TV

Frances Wilder

Private Practice

2007
Heroes
4K 7.4
TV

Dr. Coolidge

Heroes

2006
Wonderfalls
4K 7.7
TV

Vivian Caldwell

Wonderfalls

2004
Joan of Arcadia
4K 7.4
TV

Eva Garrison

Joan of Arcadia

2003
Brimstone
4K 7.5
TV

Evelyn McNabb

Brimstone

1998
Fantasy Island
4K 7.4
TV

Doris Leeman

Fantasy Island

1998
The Practice
4K 7.6
TV

Judge N. Swanson

The Practice

1997
Profiler
4K 7.0
TV

Miriam Newquay

Profiler

1996
7th Heaven
4K 6.5
TV

Mrs. Wagner

7th Heaven

1996
VR.5
4K 6.7
TV

Mrs. Nora Bloom

VR.5

1995
ER
4K 7.8
TV

Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick

ER

1994
The Fire Next Time
4K 6.1
TV

Sarge

The Fire Next Time

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
4K 7.9
TV

Vedek Winn

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
4K 7.9
TV

Kai Winn

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993
In a Child's Name
4K 7.8
TV

Jean Taylor

In a Child's Name

1991
Dream On
4K 6.9
TV

Joanna

Dream On

1990
Tales from the Crypt
4K 8.0
TV

Agent

Tales from the Crypt

1989
Worlds Beyond
4K 5.8
TV

Karen Earl

Worlds Beyond

1986

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