Louise Fletcher

Actor

Born: July 22, 1934
Died: September 23, 2022 (age 88)
From: 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:…

Filmography (94)

Boorman and the Devil (2025)
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A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story (2022)
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Grizzly II: Revenge (2020)
Eileene Draygon
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Perfect Man (2013)
Abbie
Of Two Minds (2012)
Aunt Will
Cassadaga (2011)
Claire
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (2011)
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The Genesis Code (2010)
Ellen Taylor
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… (2009)
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Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (2009)
Self
A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007)
Martha Wilson
The Last Sin Eater (2007)
Miz Elda
A Dad for Christmas (2006)
Glennie
Fat Rose and Squeaky (2006)
Bonnie
Aurora Borealis (2005)
Ruth Shorter
Dancing in Twilight (2005)
Evelyn
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004)
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Clipping Adam (2004)
Grammy
A Time to Remember (2003)
Billy Calhoun
Finding Home (2003)
Esther
Manna from Heaven (2002)
Mother Superior
After Image (2001)
Aunt Cora
Touched by a Killer (2001)
Judge Erica Robertson
More Dogs Than Bones (2000)
Iva Doll
Very Mean Men (2000)
Katherine Mulroney
Big Eden (2000)
Grace Cornwell
Silver Man (2000)
Val
The Contract (1999)
Grandma Collins
Love Kills (1999)
Alena Heiss