Louise Fletcher

American actress, Academy Award winner

Louise Fletcher - American actress, Academy Award winner
Born

July 22nd, 1934
91 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress achieved prominence in film and television. Gained recognition for the role of Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', earning an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1976. Employed a powerful performance style that contributed to the character's chilling presence. Appeared in other notable works such as 'The Exorcist III' and the television series 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'. Had a career spanning several decades, with a focus on character-driven roles that showcased a range of emotions.

Won Academy Award for Best Actress for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'

Starred in 'The Exorcist III'

Featured in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'

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