Actor
Louise Fletcher
July 22, 1934 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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).
Notable work
8.4One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
as Nurse Mildred Ratched
8.4Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
as Director of Riverdale Cemetery
6.8Cruel Intentions (1999)
as Helen Rosemond
8.2Shameless (2011)
as Peggy Gallagher
7.5Heroes (2006)
as Dr. Coolidge
8Tales from the Crypt (1989)
as Agent
7.9Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
as Vedek Winn and as Kai Winn
7.2The Player (1992)
as Louise Fletcher
7.8ER (1994)
as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick
4.5Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
as Dr. Gene Tuskin
6.3Firestarter (1984)
as Norma Manders
5.5Virtuosity (1995)
as Elizabeth Deane
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