Lois Smith
Acting
Né·e en 1930 · Topeka, Kansas, USA
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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.
The Gettysburg Address
Film · 2025
Elizabeth Crawford
Lightning Bug
Film · 2025
Lydia
On the End
Film · 2025
Trudie Ferreira
★ 5.7The Uninvited
Film · 2025
Helen
★ 6.7Elsbeth
TV series · 2024
Delores Feinn
★ 5.5Mack & Rita
Film · 2022
Betty
★ 7.4This Fool
TV series · 2022
Beverly
★ 7.0The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Film · 2021
Upshur 'Maw' Clampette
★ 7.3Gossip Girl
TV series · 2021
Iris Lefferts
★ 7.9Law & Order: Organized Crime
TV series · 2021
Doris 'Mama' Boone
★ 7.3Uncle Frank
Film · 2020
Aunt Butch
★ 10.0The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Film · 2020
Harper Pitt
★ 5.7Tesla
Film · 2020
The Grande Dame
★ 6.6On Becoming a God in Central Florida
TV series · 2019
Mimi Waldenstock
★ 7.6Impulse
TV series · 2018
Deirdre 'Dippy' Jones
★ 6.29JKL
TV series · 2017
Wrong Nana
★ 7.2Lady Bird
Film · 2017
Sister Sarah Joan
★ 6.1Marjorie Prime
Film · 2017
Marjorie
★ 5.7The Comedian
Film · 2016
Miriam
★ 7.1The Nice Guys
Film · 2016
Mrs. Glenn
★ 7.5Sneaky Pete
TV series · 2015
Reverend Ethel Landry
★ 7.7Grace and Frankie
TV series · 2015
Mrs. Hanson
★ 6.9Younger
TV series · 2015
Belinda Lacroix
★ 6.4Run All Night
Film · 2015
Margaret Conlon
★ 6.7The Affair
TV series · 2014
Mrs. Gunther
★ 9.2Showing Up
Film · 2014
Self
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Film · 2013
The Youngest Daughter (later)
★ 7.3Mom
TV series · 2013
Claire
★ 7.6The Blacklist
TV series · 2013
Lucy Game
★ 7.5Ray Donovan
TV series · 2013
Dolores
★ 7.9The Americans
TV series · 2013
Betty Turner
★ 8.0Ruth & Erica
TV series · 2012
Ruth
★ 7.0The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Film · 2012
Aunt Mel
★ 5.8Roadie
Film · 2012
Mom
★ 6.2Please Give
Film · 2010
Mrs. Portman
★ 6.1A Dog Year
Film · 2009
Lois Blair
★ 5.8Killshot
Film · 2008
Lenore
★ 7.6True Blood
TV series · 2008
Adele Stackhouse
★ 5.3Diminished Capacity
Film · 2008
Belle
★ 5.3Turn the River
Film · 2008
Abby
★ 7.5Army Wives
TV series · 2007
Elsie
★ 7.1Griffin & Phoenix
Film · 2006
Dr. Imberman
★ 6.1Hollywoodland
Film · 2006
Helen Bessolo
★ 6.5Little Fugitive
Film · 2006
Elizabeth
★ 6.3Sweet Land
Film · 2005
Inge (as an older woman)
James Dean: Sense Memories
Film · 2005
Self
★ 8.2Grey's Anatomy
TV series · 2005
Mrs. Dickerson
★ 5.6P.S.
Film · 2004
Ellie Silverstein
★ 7.9Desperate Housewives
TV series · 2004
Allison Scavo
★ 7.3LAX
TV series · 2004
Rose Sinclair
★ 5.4A Foreign Affair
Film · 2004
Ma Adams
★ 6.8Iron Jawed Angels
Film · 2004
Reverend Anna Howard Shaw
★ 4.6The Best Thief in the World
Film · 2004
Helen
★ 7.7Cold Case
TV series · 2003
Fannie
★ 9.0Red Betsy
Film · 2003
Helen Rounds
★ 7.4Minority Report
Film · 2002
Dr. Iris Hineman
★ 6.2The Laramie Project
Film · 2002
Lucy Thompson
★ 7.6Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV series · 2001
Betty Bennett
★ 6.9Powder Keg
Film · 2001
Mother
★ 7.6The Hire
TV series · 2001
Mother
★ 6.6The Pledge
Film · 2001
Helen Jackson
★ 6.4Tumbleweeds
Film · 1999
Ginger
★ 8.0Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV series · 1999
Rebecca Tolliver
★ 7.5A Will of their Own
TV series · 1998
Miss Maude
★ 4.8The Eternal
Film · 1998
Mrs. Ferriter
★ 8.0Hudson River Blues
Film · 1997
Julia
★ 6.6Just Shoot Me!
TV series · 1997
Libby
★ 7.6The Practice
TV series · 1997
Mary Beth Berluti
★ 5.5Larger Than Life
Film · 1996
Luluna
★ 6.6Twister
Film · 1996
Aunt Meg
★ 7.3Dead Man Walking
Film · 1995
Helen's Mother
★ 6.4How to Make an American Quilt
Film · 1995
Sophia
★ 7.6Truman
Film · 1995
Madge Wallace Gates
★ 7.2Touched by an Angel
TV series · 1994
Mildred Mancini
★ 7.8ER
TV series · 1994
Gracie
★ 5.3Holy Matrimony
Film · 1994
Orna
★ 7.7Frasier
TV series · 1993
Moira
★ 7.4Falling Down
Film · 1993
D-Fens' Mother
★ 7.0Skylark
Film · 1993
Lou Wheaton
★ 5.6Deadly Matrimony
Film · 1992
Role
★ 7.0The Donner Party
Film · 1992
voice
★ 7.0Keep the Change
Film · 1992
Lureen
★ 5.8Hard Promises
Film · 1992
Mrs. Bell
★ 7.7Fried Green Tomatoes
Film · 1991
Mama Threadgoode
★ 7.5White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
Film · 1991
Alice Todd
★ 7.0Switched at Birth
TV series · 1991
Margaret
★ 10.0The Grapes of Wrath
Film · 1991
Ma Joad
★ 8.0Coney Island
Film · 1991
Role
★ 6.5Good Sports
TV series · 1991
Mrs. Tannen
★ 6.1Green Card
Film · 1990
Brontë's Mother
★ 7.3Law & Order
TV series · 1990
Eunice Varick
★ 6.7Hello Actors Studio
Film · 1988
Self
★ 6.5American Experience
TV series · 1988
Role
★ 7.2Midnight Run
Film · 1988
Mrs. Nelson, Mardukas's Friend
★ 6.3thirtysomething
TV series · 1987
Role
★ 6.8Fatal Attraction
Film · 1987
Martha
★ 6.2Black Widow
Film · 1987
Sara
★ 5.0Doubletake
Film · 1985
Sarah
★ 6.6The Execution of Raymond Graham
Film · 1985
Mary Neal
★ 6.9Spenser: For Hire
TV series · 1985
Role
★ 7.1The Equalizer
TV series · 1985
Marie Ganucci
★ 4.9Twisted
Film · 1985
Helen Giles
★ 5.8Reckless
Film · 1984
Mrs. Prescott
★ 6.4Reuben, Reuben
Film · 1983
Mare Spofford
★ 5.9Rage of Angels
TV series · 1983
Clara
★ 6.6American Playhouse
TV series · 1982
Ma Joad
★ 6.8Four Friends
Film · 1981
Mrs. Carnahan
★ 6.5Resurrection
Film · 1980
Kathy
★ 4.0The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Film · 1980
Cornelia
★ 6.0Foxes
Film · 1980
Mrs. Axman
★ 6.8Tales of the Unexpected
TV series · 1979
Sara
★ 6.4Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Film · 1976
Anita Cunningham
★ 5.9Up the Sandbox
Film · 1972
Elinore
★ 8.0Particular Men
Film · 1972
Anne Starr
★ 6.5Dragon Country
Film · 1970
Woman (segment "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen")
★ 7.1Five Easy Pieces
Film · 1970
Partita Dupea
★ 9.0The Way We Live Now
Film · 1970
Jane Aldridge
★ 10.0Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Film · 1967
Evelyn
★ 5.7Dr. Kildare
TV series · 1961
Libby Clayton
★ 6.3The Defenders
TV series · 1961
Esther Terranova
★ 6.7Route 66
TV series · 1960
Role
★ 10.0The Master Builder
Film · 1960
Hilda
★ 6.8Startime
TV series · 1959
Cindy
★ 5.7Naked City
TV series · 1958
Dawn Garrison
★ 5.3Matinee Theater
TV series · 1955
Role
★ 4.9Strange Lady in Town
Film · 1955
Spurs O'Brien
★ 7.5East of Eden
Film · 1955
Anne
★ 6.3The United States Steel Hour
TV series · 1953
Jeannie
★ 6.6Letter to Loretta
TV series · 1953
Jenny Musgrave
★ 6.0Robert Montgomery Presents
TV series · 1950
Role
★ 5.4Studio One
TV series · 1948
Lisa Molloy