
Louise Fletcher
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).
Filmography

The Troubleshooters
1959 · 10.0

Manna from Heaven
2002 · 10.0

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975 · 8.4

Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · 8.4

Shameless
2011 · 8.2

The Untouchables
1959 · 8.1

The Lucky Star
1982 · 8.0

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · 8.0

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · 7.9

ER
1994 · 7.8

In a Child's Name
1991 · 7.8

Perry Mason
1957 · 7.7

The Twilight Zone
1985 · 7.7

Wonderfalls
2004 · 7.7

The Practice
1997 · 7.6

Fantasy Island
1998 · 7.6

Private Practice
2007 · 7.5

Brimstone
1998 · 7.5

Heroes
2006 · 7.4

Joan of Arcadia
2003 · 7.4

77 Sunset Strip
1958 · 7.2

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 · 7.2

The Karen Carpenter Story
1989 · 7.2

The Player
1992 · 7.2

Maverick
1957 · 7.0

Profiler
1996 · 7.0

Dream On
1990 · 6.9

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · 6.9

Breakdown: 1975
2025 · 6.9

Cruel Intentions
1999 · 6.8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · 6.8

The Devil's Arithmetic
1999 · 6.8

A Time to Remember
2003 · 6.8

VR.5
1995 · 6.7

Wagon Train
1957 · 6.6

A Dad for Christmas
2006 · 6.6

Bat Masterson
1958 · 6.5

Girlboss
2017 · 6.5

Best of the Best
1989 · 6.5

Thieves Like Us
1974 · 6.5

A Summer to Remember
1985 · 6.5

7th Heaven
1996 · 6.5

Aurora Borealis
2005 · 6.4

Medical Center
1969 · 6.4

Giorgino
1994 · 6.4

Big Eden
2000 · 6.4

The Cheap Detective
1978 · 6.4

Firestarter
1984 · 6.3

The Boy Who Could Fly
1986 · 6.3

The Hitchhiker
1983 · 6.2

Yancy Derringer
1958 · 6.2

Brainstorm
1983 · 6.2

Flowers in the Attic
1987 · 6.2

2 Days in the Valley
1996 · 6.2

Tollbooth
1994 · 6.2

Overnight Sensation
1984 · 6.2

Two Moon Junction
1988 · 6.1

Clipping Adam
2004 · 6.1

The Fire Next Time
1993 · 6.1

The Stepford Husbands
1996 · 6.1

Mulholland Falls
1996 · 6.0

Lawman
1958 · 6.0

A Map of the World
1999 · 6.0

Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006 · 6.0

Natural Enemies
1979 · 6.0

The Millionaire
1955 · 5.8

A Gathering of Eagles
1963 · 5.8

Blue Steel
1990 · 5.8

Worlds Beyond
1986 · 5.8

Johnny 316
1998 · 5.8

One Step Beyond
1959 · 5.7

Return to Two Moon Junction
1994 · 5.7

Invaders from Mars
1986 · 5.6

The Lady in Red
1979 · 5.6

The Last Sin Eater
2007 · 5.6

Edie & Pen
1996 · 5.6

A Dennis the Menace Christmas
2007 · 5.5

High School High
1996 · 5.5

Strange Behavior
1981 · 5.5

Russian Roulette
1975 · 5.5

Virtuosity
1995 · 5.5

Tate
1960 · 5.4

Nightmare on the 13th Floor
1990 · 5.4

Frankenstein and Me
1996 · 5.4

Very Mean Men
2000 · 5.3

Breast Men
1997 · 5.3

Second Serve
1986 · 5.3

On Deadly Ground
1994 · 5.2

Touched by a Killer
2001 · 5.2

Sugarfoot
1957 · 5.1

Cassadaga
2011 · 5.0

Strange Invaders
1983 · 5.0

The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
1994 · 5.0

Gone Fishin'
1997 · 4.9

Shadowzone
1990 · 4.9

More Dogs Than Bones
2000 · 4.9

The Girl Gets Moe
1997 · 4.8

Sins of the Mind
1997 · 4.7

The Magician of Lublin
1979 · 4.7

Can Ellen Be Saved?
1974 · 4.6

Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977 · 4.5

Nobody's Fool
1986 · 4.4

After Image
2001 · 4.4

Finding Home
2003 · 4.3

Silver Man
2000 · 4.3

A Perfect Man
2013 · 4.0

Tryst
1994 · 4.0

Heartless
1997 · 3.9

Dancing in Twilight
2005 · 3.8

The Contract
1999 · 3.7

Blind Vision
1992 · 3.6

Mama Dracula
1980 · 3.5

Love Kills
1999 · 3.5

Time Served
1999 · 3.3

Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
1978 · 3.3

Grizzly II: Revenge
2020 · 3.1

The Genesis Code
2010 · 2.5

J. Edgar Hoover
1987 · 0.0

Islands
1984 · 0.0