Louise Fletcher
Known for ActingBorn 1934-07-22 — died 2022-09-23Birmingham, 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).
Known for
Cruel Intentions
1999 · as Helen Rosemond
Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · as Director of Riverdale Cemetery
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975 · as Nurse Mildred Ratched
The Player
1992 · as Louise Fletcher
The Boy Who Could Fly
1986 · as Dr. Granada
Virtuosity
1995 · as Elizabeth Deane
Two Moon Junction
1988 · as Belle Delongpre
Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977 · as Dr. Gene Tuskin
Best of the Best
1989 · as Mrs. Grady
Blue Steel
1990 · as Shirley Turner
Brainstorm
1983 · as Lillian Reynolds
Flowers in the Attic
1987 · as Olivia Foxworth
2 Days in the Valley
1996 · as Evelyn
On Deadly Ground
1994 · as Bartender (uncredited)
Mulholland Falls
1996 · as Esther
Firestarter
1984 · as Norma Manders
Giorgino
1994 · as Innkeeper
Gone Fishin'
1997 · as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)