Lois Smith
- Interprétation
- 3 novembre 1930 · Topeka, Kansas, USA
Biographie
Lois Arlene Smith (née Humbert; born November 3, 1930) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the 1955 drama film East of Eden, and later played supporting roles in a number of movies, including Five Easy Pieces (1970), Resurrection (1980), Fatal Attraction (1987), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), Dead Man Walking, Twister (1996), Minority Report (2002), The Nice Guys (2016) and Lady Bird (2017). In 2017, Smith received critical acclaim for her leading performance in the science-fiction drama film Marjorie Prime, for which she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Awards, Gotham Awards and Saturn Award, and well as won Satellite Award. Smith also has had many roles on television, both daytime and prime time. She was regular cast member in the HBO horror drama True Blood, and well as received Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series nomination for The Americans. Smith also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving two Tony Award nominations for originating the role of Ma Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1990) and for the role of Halie in a revival of Buried Child in 1996. She also starred in an acclaimed Off-Broadway revival of The Trip to Bountiful in 2005 for which she received an Obie Award for Best Actress, an Outer Critics Circle Award, a Lucille Lortel Award, and a Drama Desk Award. Smith is an ensemble member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lois Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmographie
- The Gettysburg Address · Elizabeth Crawford (Voix)
- Lightning Bug · Lydia
- On the End · Trudie Ferreira
- L'invité imprévu · Helen
- Elsbeth · Delores Feinn
- Mack & Rita · Betty
- This Fool · Beverly
- The French Dispatch · Upshur 'Maw' Clampette
- Gossip Girl, nouvelle génération · Iris Lefferts
- New York, crime organisé · Doris 'Mama' Boone
- Mon oncle Frank · Aunt Butch
- The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America · Harper Pitt
- Tesla · The Grande Dame
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida · Mimi Waldenstock
- Impulse · Deirdre 'Dippy' Jones
- 9JKL · Wrong Nana
- Lady Bird · Sister Sarah Joan
- Marjorie Prime · Marjorie
- The Comedian · Miriam
- The Nice Guys · Mrs. Glenn
- Sneaky Pete · Reverend Ethel Landry
- Grace et Frankie · Mrs. Hanson
- Younger · Belinda Lacroix
- Night Run · Margaret Conlon
- The Affair · Mrs. Gunther
- Showing Up · En personne
- The Man Who Came Out Only at Night · The Youngest Daughter (later)
- Mom · Claire
- Blacklist · Lucy Game
- Ray Donovan · Dolores
- The Americans · Betty Turner
- Ruth & Erica · Ruth
- La drôle de vie de Timothy Green · Aunt Mel
- Roadie · Mom
- La Beauté du geste · Mrs. Portman
- Une Année de Chien · Lois Blair
- Killshot · Lenore
- True Blood · Adele Stackhouse
- Diminished Capacity · Belle
- La Dernière Mise · Abby
- American Wives · Elsie
- Griffin et Phoenix · Dr. Imberman
- Hollywoodland · Helen Bessolo
- Little Fugitive · Elizabeth, Social Worker
- Sweet Land · Inge (as an older woman)
- James Dean: Sense Memories · En personne
- Grey's Anatomy · Mrs. Dickerson
- P.S. · Ellie Silverstein
- Desperate Housewives · Allison Scavo
- LAX · Rose Sinclair
- Iron Jawed Angels · Reverend Anna Howard Shaw
- The Best Thief in the World · Helen
- Cold Case : Affaires classées · Fannie
- A Foreign Affair · Ma Adams
- Red Betsy · Helen Rounds
- Minority Report · Dr. Iris Hineman
- Le Projet Laramie · Lucy Thompson
- New York Section Criminelle · Betty Bennett
- Powder Keg · Mother
- The Hire · Mother
- The Pledge · Helen Jackson
- Libres comme le vent · Ginger
- New York Unité Spéciale · Rebecca Tolliver
- De mères en filles · Miss Maude
- Trance · Mrs. Ferriter
- Retrouvailles · Julia
- Eye of God · Remerciements
- Voilà ! · Libby
- The Practice : Bobby Donnell & Associés · Mary Beth Berluti
- Un éléphant sur les bras · Luluna
- Twister · Aunt Meg
- La Dernière Marche · Helen's Mother
- Le Patchwork de la vie · Sophia
- Truman · Madge Wallace Gates
- Les Anges du bonheur · Mildred Mancini
- Urgences · Gracie
- Sacré mariage · Orna
- Frasier · Moira
- Chute libre · D-Fens' Mother
- Skylark · Lou Wheaton