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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Shameless

2011Series
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ER

ER

1994Series
7.8
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Heroes

Heroes

2006Series
7.4
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Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957Series
7.7
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Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944Series
7.2
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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961Series
5.4
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993Series
7.9
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Private Practice

Private Practice

2007Series
7.5
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The Practice

The Practice

1997Series
7.6
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Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957Series
6.6
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955Series
6.8
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The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959Series
7.8