Louise Fletcher
Born: 1934-07-22
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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).
Known For
Once Upon a Time in America
Cruel Intentions
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Boy Who Could Fly
Exorcist II: The Heretic
The Player
Virtuosity
On Deadly Ground
Two Moon Junction
Mama Dracula
Top Movie Credits
Once Upon a Time in America
Director of Riverdale Cemetery
Cruel Intentions
Helen Rosemond
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Nurse Mildred Ratched
The Boy Who Could Fly
Dr. Granada
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Dr. Gene Tuskin
The Player
Louise Fletcher
Virtuosity
Elizabeth Deane
On Deadly Ground
Bartender (uncredited)
Two Moon Junction
Belle Delongpre
Mama Dracula
Mama Dracula