Lois Smith
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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- 2025Lightning Bug (Lydia)
- 2025The Uninvited (Helen)
- 2014Showing Up (Self)
- 2012The Odd Life of Timothy Green (Aunt Mel)
- 2012Roadie (Mom)
- 2009A Dog Year (Lois Blair)
- 2008Turn the River (Abby)
- 2006Hollywoodland (Helen Bessolo)
- 2006Little Fugitive (Elizabeth)
- 2006Little Fugitive (Social Worker)
- 2005Sweet Land (Inge (as an older woman))
- 2004P.S. (Ellie Silverstein)
- 2004Iron Jawed Angels (Reverend Anna Howard Shaw)
- 2004The Best Thief in the World (Helen)
- 2003Red Betsy (Helen Rounds)
- 2002Minority Report - kolmas otsus (Dr. Iris Hineman)
- 1998The Eternal (Mrs. Ferriter)
- 1996Keeristorm (Aunt Meg)
- 1995Dead Man Walking (Helen's Mother)
- 1995How to Make an American Quilt (Sophia)
- 1994Holy Matrimony (Orna)
- 1993Falling Down (D-Fens' Mother)
- 1993Skylark (Lou Wheaton)
- 1992The Donner Party (voice)
- 1991Fried Green Tomatoes (Mama Threadgoode)
- 1991Coney Island ((voice))
- 1988Hello Actors Studio (Self)
- 1987Black Widow (Sara)
- 1985Doubletake (Sarah)
- 1985The Execution of Raymond Graham (Mary Neal)
- 1985Twisted (Helen Giles)
- 1976Next Stop, Greenwich Village (Anita Cunningham)
- 1970Dragon Country (Woman (segment "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen"))
- 1970Five Easy Pieces (Partita Dupea)
- 1955Strange Lady in Town (Spurs O'Brien)
- 1955East of Eden (Anne)
- -The Steel Harp (Hanna)
- 2025The Gettysburg Address (Elizabeth Crawford (voice))
- 2025On the End (Trudie Ferreira)
- 2024Elsbeth (Delores Feinn)
- 2022Mack & Rita (Betty)
- 2022This Fool (Beverly)
- 2021Prantsuse lähetus (Upshur 'Maw' Clampette)
- 2021Gossip Girl (Iris Lefferts)
- 2021Law & Order: Organized Crime (Doris 'Mama' Boone)
- 2020Uncle Frank (Aunt Butch)
- 2020The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America (Harper Pitt)
- 2020Tesla (The Grande Dame)
- 2019On Becoming a God in Central Florida (Mimi Waldenstock)
- 2018Impulse (Deirdre 'Dippy' Jones)
- 20179JKL (Wrong Nana)
- 2017Lady Bird (Sister Sarah Joan)
- 2017Marjorie Prime (Marjorie)
- 2016The Comedian (Miriam)
- 2016Head tüübid (Mrs. Glenn)
- 2015Sneaky Pete (Reverend Ethel Landry)
- 2015Grace and Frankie (Mrs. Hanson)
- 2015Younger (Belinda Lacroix)
- 2015Run All Night (Margaret Conlon)
- 2014Afäär (Mrs. Gunther)
- 2013The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (The Youngest Daughter (later))
- 2013Mom (Claire)
- 2013The Blacklist (Lucy Game)
- 2013Ray Donovan (Dolores)
- 2013Ameeriklased (Betty Turner)
- 2012Ruth & Erica (Ruth)
- 2010Please Give (Mrs. Portman)
- 2008Killshot (Lenore)
- 2008True Blood (Adele Stackhouse)
- 2008Diminished Capacity (Belle)
- 2007Army Wives (Elsie)
- 2006Griffin & Phoenix (Dr. Imberman)
- 2005James Dean: Sense Memories (Self)
- 2005Grey anatoomia (Mrs. Dickerson)
- 2004Desperate Housewives (Allison Scavo)
- 2004LAX (Rose Sinclair)
- 2004A Foreign Affair (Ma Adams)
- 2003Jahtunud Jälg (Fannie)
- 2002The Laramie Project (Lucy Thompson)
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Betty Bennett)
- 2001Powder Keg (Mother)
- 2001The Hire (Mother)
- 2001The Pledge (Helen Jackson)
- 1999Tumbleweeds (Ginger)
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Rebecca Tolliver)
- 1998A Will of their Own (Miss Maude)
- 1997Hudson River Blues (Julia)
- 1997Just Shoot Me! (Libby)
- 1997The Practice (Mary Beth Berluti)
- 1996Larger Than Life (Luluna)
- 1995Truman (Madge Wallace Gates)
- 1994Touched by an Angel (Mildred Mancini)
- 1994ER (Gracie)
- 1993Frasier (Moira)
- 1992Deadly Matrimony
- 1992Keep the Change (Lureen)
- 1992Hard Promises (Mrs. Bell)
- 1991White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (Alice Todd)
- 1991Switched at Birth (Margaret)
- 1991The Grapes of Wrath (Ma Joad)
- 1991Good Sports (Mrs. Tannen)
- 1990Green Card (Brontë's Mother)
- 1990Law & Order (Eunice Varick)
- 1988American Experience ((voice))
- 1988Midnight Run (Mrs. Nelson, Mardukas's Friend)
- 1987thirtysomething
- 1987Fatal Attraction (Martha)
- 1985Spenser: For Hire
- 1985The Equalizer (Marie Ganucci)
- 1985The Equalizer (Dorothy Hermes)
- 1984Reckless (Mrs. Prescott)
- 1983Reuben, Reuben (Mare Spofford)
- 1983Rage of Angels (Clara)
- 1982American Playhouse (Ma Joad)
- 1981Four Friends (Mrs. Carnahan)
- 1981The House of Mirth (Bertha Dorset)
- 1980Resurrection (Kathy)
- 1980The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (Cornelia)
- 1980Foxes (Mrs. Axman)
- 1979Tales of the Unexpected (Sara)
- 1972Up the Sandbox (Elinore)
- 1972Particular Men (Anne Starr)
- 1970The Way We Live Now (Jane Aldridge)
- 1967Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (Evelyn)
- 1966CBS Playhouse (Evelyn)
- 1961Dr. Kildare (Libby Clayton)
- 1961The Defenders (Esther Terranova)
- 1960Route 66
- 1960Route 66 (Dana)
- 1960Route 66 (Lucy Brown)
- 1960The Master Builder (Hilda)
- 1959Startime (Cindy)
- 1958Naked City (Dawn Garrison)
- 1956Tony Awards (Self - Nominee / Performer)
- 1956Tony Awards (Self - Nominee)
- 1955Matinee Theater
- 1953The United States Steel Hour (Jeannie)
- 1953Letter to Loretta (Jenny Musgrave)
- 1950Robert Montgomery Presents
- 1948Studio One (Lisa Molloy)