Louise Fletcher Filmography

Born:: July 22, 1934 in Birmingham, AL
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Louise Fletcher's acting career can be divided into two stages. She started out appearing on television shows such as Wagon Train and The Untouchables during the late '50s, but left acting in 1964, two years after marrying movie producer Jerry Bick, to raise a family. She did not return to her...Read More

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The Last Sin Eater

Actors: Louise Fletcher, Henry Thomas, Liana Liberato, Soren Fulton, A.J. Buckley

Synopsis: Michael Landon Jr. directs this period drama set in 1850s Appalachia and concerning a young girl who carries a crushing burden. Ten-year-old Cadi Forbes' (Liana Liberato) sister has died as the result of a tragic accident, and now the surviving sibling can't help feeling somewhat responsible for Read More

2/16/07
Johnny 316

Actors: Vincent Gallo, Nina Brosh, Seymour Cassel, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: Oscar Wilde's Salome is given a new contemporary interpretation in this independent drama from director Erick Ifergan. Sally (Nina Brosh) is a young woman who lonely and emotionally isolated, despite her beauty. When she isn't busy looking after her ailing mother (Louise Fletcher), Sally works as Read More

2007
Aurora Borealis

Actors: Joshua Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Juliette Lewis, Louise Fletcher, Zack Ward

Synopsis: Duncan (Joshua Jackson), a depressed twentysomething living in a rundown section of Minneapolis, has just lost another job. He has another source of income, letting his brother use his apartment for extramarital trysts. On a rare visit to his grandparents, Ronald (Donald Sutherland) and Ruth (Louise Fletcher Read More

9/15/06
A Dad for Christmas

Actors: Kristopher Turner, Louise Fletcher, Lindsay Ames

2006
Dancing in Twilight

Actors: Erick Avari, Kal Penn, Sheetal Sheth, Mimi Rogers, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: Erick Avari, Mimi Rogers, Louise Fletcher, and Kal Penn star in director Bob Roe's heartfelt tale of devastating loss, unfading love, and the courage that it takes to carry on despite being consumed by grief. The living embodiment of the American Dream, Indian immigrant Madhav Singh (Avari) was a Read More

2005
Clipping Adam

Actors: Evan Peters, Christopher Eigeman, Robert Pine, Bryan Burke

Synopsis: A kid who is still struggling with the loss of a parent has an unexpected challenge thrown in his path in this coming-of-age drama. Adam (Evan Peters) has just wrapped up his last year in middle school, and is waiting out the summer before he enters high school. Adam is still dealing with the Read More

2004
Manna From Heaven

Actors: Maria Burton, Ursula Burton, Seymour Cassel, Shelley Duvall, Jill Eikenberry, Louise Fletcher, Frank Gorshin, Faye Grant, Harry Groener, Shirley Jones, Cloris Leachman

Synopsis: Sisters Gabrielle C. and Maria Burton direct the independent comedy Manna From Heaven, written by their mother, Gabrielle B. Burton, and produced by their siblings at Five Sisters Productions. In Buffalo, NY, during the '50s, the wind blows in cash money to the tune of 20 thousand dollars. Read More

4/4/03
A Time to Remember

Actors: Doris Roberts, Dana Delany, Megan Gallagher, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: As the "black sheep" of her wealthy family, struggling artist and single mother Britt Calhoun (Dana Delany) is reluctant to return home for the Christmas holidays. Finally persuaded to do so, Britt finds that her imperious mother Maggie (Doris Roberts) is still more concerned about "what people Read More

2003
Finding Home

Actors: Lisa Brenner, Geneviève Bujold, Louise Fletcher, Jeanetta Arnette, Misha Collins

Synopsis: Director Lawrence D. Foldes teams with producer Victoria Page Meyerink to weave a haunting tale of family tragedy and painful memories starring Geneviève Bujold, Louise Fletcher, and Lisa Brenner. Troubled by traumatic memories of being forcefully removed from her grandmother's serine New England Read More

2003
Big Eden

Actors: Arye Gross, Eric Schweig, Louise Fletcher, George Coe

Synopsis: Arye Gross plays an up-and-coming artist who foregoes the convenience of big-city life for the charms of Montana in this drama, writer-director Thomas Bezucha's debut feature. On the eve of his first show at the Whitney Museum, Henry (Gross) hears news that his grandfather back home has had a Read More

6/1/01
Afterimage

Actors: John Mellencamp, Terrylene, Louise Fletcher, Billy Burke, Michael Zelniker

Synopsis: A man tries to get away from a violent madman, only to discover that the madman is following him in this thriller. Joe (John Mellencamp) is a police photographer who is buckling under the strain of his job as he documents the work of a serial killer preying on young women in Rochester, NY. The Read More

2001
The Contract

Actors: Camilla Overbye Roos, Jeff Fahey, Andrew Keegan, Amy Weber

Synopsis: A woman blowing off steam after a bad day inadvertently signs out a death warrant on a number of people close to her in this suspense drama. Anna (Camilla Overbye Roos) has not been having a good time of it lately: she's been chewed out by her boss, she's had an argument with her best friend, her Read More

2001
Very Mean Men

Actors: Matthew Modine, Martin Landau, Ben Gazzara, Scott Baio, Burt Young

Synopsis: A crime caper that gaily spoofs such antecedents as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and nods its head more than a few times to the work of Quentin Tarantino, Very Mean Men opens in a bar, where a bartender (Matthew Modine) finds himself serving drinks to a tough-looking guy (Martin Landau) he Read More

2000
Touched by a Killer

Actors: Isabella Hofmann, Isabella Hoffman, James Wilder, Erin Gray, Louise Fletcher, Peter Bryant

Synopsis: Produced for Canadian television in 2000, Touched by a Killer is based on The Rage of the Blue Moon, a play by Richard Vetere. Isabella Hoffman stars as successful but emotionally needy investigative reporter Nikki Barrington, who has come to believe that death row inmate Tyler Nash (James Wilder) Read More

2000
Silver Man

Actors: Eugene Levy, Joe Pantoliano, Daniel Baldwin

Synopsis: When a slippery street musician falls for his beautiful neighbor, he suddenly finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of treachery and deceit. Tivoli was the kind of neighbor a guy couldn't help but notice, and Silver Man had been noticing her more with each passing day. But Tivoli is currently Read More

2000
A Map of the World

Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Julianne Moore, David Strathairn, Ron Lea, Arliss Howard

Synopsis: In this contemporary drama, Sigourney Weaver plays a woman out of her element and at the end of her rope. Alice Goodwin is a wife and mother who finds that the pressures of her life are starting to become more than she can bear. Alice works part-time as a school nurse while her husband Howard (David Strathairn Read More

12/3/99
Cruel Intentions

Actors: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Louise Fletcher, Swoosie Kurtz, Christine Baranski

Synopsis: In an adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos' novel, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Kathryn Merteuil (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Sebastian Valmont (Ryan Phillippe) are step-brother and step-sister living in Manhattan. With their absent parents travelling in Europe, the wealthy pair have the family penthouse Read More

3/5/99
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 169: Strange Bedfellows

1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 168: 'Til Death Do Us Part

1999
The Devil's Arithmetic

Actors: Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy, Paul Freeman, Mimi Rogers, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: Kirsten Dunst stars in this drama as a Jewish teenager who doesn't care much about her family's religious heritage until she's transported back in time to Poland in 1941, where she learns a valuable lesson about the struggles of her family -- and her people. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide Read More

1999
Stepford Husbands

Synopsis: A husband and wife are initially thrilled to have moved to an idyllic, leafy town, but its apparent perfection -- no crime, noise, or violence -- gradually unnerves them. Even the town's male fraternity is unusually staid, which leads our protagonists to believe that something sinister is at work Read More

1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 175: What You Leave Behind, Part I

1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 176: What You Leave Behind, Part II

1999
Time Served

Actors: Catherine Oxenberg, Louise Fletcher, Bo Hopkins, James Handy, Jeff Fahey

Synopsis: In this prison drama, a woman makes the ultimate sacrifice for her child. Sarah (Catherine Oxenberg) is a nurse whose husband, after losing his job, becomes an abusive alcoholic who batters Sarah and their eight-year-old son Jason (Zach Gray). When Sarah's husband attacks her in a drunken rage Read More

1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 171: When It Rains...

1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 170: The Changing Face of Evil

1999
Love Kills

Actors: Mario Van Peebles, Lesley Ann Warren, Daniel Baldwin, Donovan Leitch, Alexis Arquette

Synopsis: New Age masseur Poe Finklestein (Mario Van Peebles) has an appointment at the posh estate of widow Evelyn Heiss (Lesley Ann Warren), who lives with her gay stepson Dominique (Donovan Leitch) and her sister-in-law Alena Heiss (Louise Fletcher). The gardener (Melvin Van Peebles) is a bystander Read More

1998
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 145: The Reckoning

1998
Breast Men

Actors: David Schwimmer, Chris Cooper, Emily Procter, Matt Frewer, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: This docudrama recaps the history of silicone breast implants, beginning in 1962 when idealistic Houston medical resident Kevin Saunders (David Schwimmer) gets an idea after seeing how women pad their bras. After he shares his notion with cosmetic pro Dr. William Larson (Chris Cooper), the two Read More

1997
Married to a Stranger

Actors: Jaclyn Smith, Robert Clohessy, Kim Coates, Louise Fletcher, Ed Lauter

Synopsis: In this made-for-television drama, a wife and mother completely loses her memory. Now it is up to her husband to court her and try to get her to fall in love with him again so he can bring his family back together. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1997
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 123: In The Cards

Synopsis: Michael Dorn directed this episode, which originally aired June 9, 1997. A depressed Sisko can't seem to shake his deep blue funk, especially when Kai Winn arrives on the station to negotiate with the Dominion. Hoping to lift his dad's spirits, Jake Sisko goes to herculean lengths -- including the Read More

1997
Heartless

Actors: Mädchen Amick, David Packer, Tom Schanley, Louise Fletcher, Pamela Bellwood

Synopsis: Timid Annie O'Keefe (Mädchen Amick) undergoes a successful heart transplant operation. While recovering, Annie undergoes a curious change in personality. The reason? It seems that the heart donor, outgoing socialite Suzanne Hawks (Monique Parent), had been murdered, and her killer is still at Read More

1997
Edie & Pen

Actors: Stockard Channing, Jennifer Tilly, Scott Glenn, Beverly D'Angelo, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: In this comedy, two women head for Reno to get simultaneous quicky divorces and end up becoming friends. Edie was married years ago, but her husband abandoned her two weeks after the wedding. Pen spent nine years married to an ice-cold businessman who neglected her. Edie and Pen meet while leaving Read More

1996
Frankenstein and Me

Actors: Jamieson Boulanger, Burt Reynolds, Louise Fletcher, Roc Lafortune, Ricky Mabe

Synopsis: Set in a tiny Mojave desert town, this Canadian children's tale centers on Earl Williams, a 12-year-old boy obsessed with the notion of bringing back Frankenstein from the dead. Earl loves horror and frequently draws chilling pictures in class, something that gets him in trouble with his Read More

1996
High School High

Actors: John Neville, Jon Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Louise Fletcher, Mekhi Phifer, Malinda Williams

Synopsis: In this comic send-up of dramas set in urban schools (such as Lean on Me and Dangerous Minds), Jon Lovitz plays Richard Clark, a teacher who is persuaded to give up his position at Wellington Academy, an upscale private school (where the receptionist cheerfully answers calls with the question "Are Read More

1996
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 108: Rapture

Synopsis: Injured in a holosuite accident, Captain Benjamin Cisco awakens to find that his senses have been heightened. While in this advanced mental condition, he sets about to locate the lost Bajoran city of B'hala. Cisco's quest has a surprising effect on Bajor's impending admission into the Federation. Penny Johnson Read More

1996
2 Days in the Valley

Actors: Danny Aiello, Greg Cruttwell, Jeff Daniels, James Spader, Teri Hatcher, Glenne Headly, Charlize Theron

Synopsis: A variety of crooks, losers, and working stiffs living in the shadow of Hollywood find their various personal crises overlapping in this intricately woven melodrama. Lee Woods (James Spader) is a cold-blooded hit man and Dosmo Pizzo (Danny Aiello) a soft-at-heart gangster; they've been sent to Read More

1996
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 59: Life Support

Synopsis: On the eve of a secret peace-treaty negotation with Cardassia, Vedek Bareil (Philip Anglim) is critically injured in an accident. The only hope for his survival -- and the successful completion of negotiations -- may lie in an unorthodox and potentially lethal medical procedure. With no other Read More

1995
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 70: Shakaar

Synopsis: Duncan Regehr guest stars as Shakaar, a celebrated Bajoran resistance leader. Upon being appointed head of the Bajoran government, Kai Winn (Louise Fletcher) asks Kira to help her recover some much-needed agricultural equipment, currently in Shakaar's possession. Instead, Kira defiantly casts her Read More

1995
Virtuosity

Actors: Denzel Washington, Kelly Lynch, Russell Crowe, Stephen Spinella, William Forsythe

Synopsis: In a futuristic, high-tech world run by huge corporations, Parker Barnes (Denzel Washington) is an L.A. policeman serving time for killing the psychotic who murdered his wife and child. Lindenmeyer (Stephen Spinella), a Dr. Frankenstein of the computer era, has created a monster, Sid 6.7 (Russell Crowe Read More

1995
Someone Else's Child

Actors: Lisa Hartman, Bruce Davison, Louise Fletcher, Jonathan Hoog, Joel Palmer

Synopsis: In this made-for-television drama a woman bears a son in a hospital and is confident that the babe in arms she returns home with is her own. Later, she learns she was mistaken and launches a custody battle not only for the child she raised, but also for the one she should have. ~ Sandra Brennan Read More

1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 44: The Collaborator

Synopsis: Even as Next Generation was drawing to a close, it was business as usual on Deep Space Nine, as indicated this episode, which was originally broadcast on May 21, 1994. The search is on for a Cardassian collaborator who was responsible for the slaughter of 43 Bajorans. In the course Read More

1994
Tollbooth

Actors: Fairuza Balk, Lenny Von Dohlen, Will Patton, Louise Fletcher, Seymour Cassel

Synopsis: In this quirky drama a trio involved in a self-contained world revolving around a remote tollbooth in the Florida Keys. Jack, an aspiring policeman, works in the tollbooth. There he dreams of his new career and of starting a new life in Miami with his high school sweetie Doris. She works at the Read More

1994
Tryst

Synopsis: A maid working for a wealthy family is shocked when her son, who had disappeared years before, suddenly shows up at the home of the family she works for. He moves into her employer's house, where he proceeds to have an affair with the wife. Unbeknownst to him, though, the wife is having an affair Read More

1994
The Haunting of Seacliff Inn

Actors: William R. Moses, Ally Sheedy

Synopsis: A couple gets more than they bargained for when they buy an old seaside mansion, in this made-for-television movie. Ally Sheedy and William R. Moses star as a couple from San Francisco who decide to rekindle their love and life, by moving away to a small town and buying an inn. After a series of Read More

1994
Giorgino

Actors: John Abineri, Jeff Dahlgren, Mylene Farmer, Joss Ackland, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: This lush French melodrama set in post World War I Europe was filmed on location in remote areas of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The film is set in October 1918 and follows the return of Giorgino, a French lieutenant, as he searches a strange and spooky village for the retarded children he Read More

1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 22: The Circle

Synopsis: Exiled to Bajor, Kira becomes acquainted with The Circle, a radical Bajoran resistance movement. Apparently breaking away from the status quo, The Circle announces its intention to join the Federation. But the DS9 crew rightly suspects that there's a sinister motive behind The Circle's altruistic Read More

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 20: In The Hands of the Prophets

Synopsis: The first season of Deep Space Nine came to a dramatic close with this episode, originally broadcast on June 19, 1993. Oscar winner Louise Fletcher guest stars as influential Bajoran spiritual leader Vedek Wynn. Appalled that Keiko is conducting her classroom in a secular manner, Wynn Read More

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 23: The Siege

Synopsis: Sisko has his hands full when the Bajoran insurrectionist group The Circle mounts an invasion of DS9. Meanwhile, Dax and Kira race to Bajor with evidence (gleaned in the previous week's episode) that The Circle is being covertly assisted by the Cardassians. Frank Langella and Louise Fletcher Read More

1993
Fire Next Time

Actors: Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Richard Farnsworth, Jürgen Prochnow, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: This ecological drama, set in 2017, presents a world where pollution has generated ever more unpredictable weather and rendered large chunks of the planet into disaster zones. After a hurricane destroys everything they've built for themselves, Louisiana shrimp fisherman Drew Morgan (Craig T. Read More

1993
The Player

Actors: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher

Synopsis: Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted from Michael Tolkin's novel. (Tolkin also wrote the screenplay.) The film concerns a sleek and smooth Hollywood studio executive who starts receiving death threats from a Read More

4/10/92
In a Child's Name

Actors: Valerie Bertinelli, Michael Ontkean, Louise Fletcher, David Huddleston, Andy Hirsch

Synopsis: In this two-part made for TV movie, a woman (Valerie Bertinelli) fights for the custody of her sister's son after the sister is murdered by her husband.. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

1991
Blue Steel

Actors: Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown, Elizabeth Peña, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: Megan Turner (Jamie Lee Curtis) is a rookie cop who witnesses a robbery in progress on her first night on the job. With her more experienced partner using the men's room, Megan decides to take action on her own. She creeps into the supermarket where a man (Tom Sizemore in a small role) is holding Read More

3/16/90
Nightmare on the 13th Floor

Synopsis: In this made-for-cable television horror thriller, a travel writer visits a historic hotel to write a story about it and inadvertently finds herself on the 13th floor where she witnesses a Satanic rite and tangles with an axe-wielding killer. She escapes, but no one believes her story because the Read More

1990
Shadowzone

Synopsis: In this sci-fi film, researchers at an underground NASA research station are studying the effect of long periods of deep sleep on human beings. However, when the study participants begin dying, military man Captain Hickock (David Beecroft) is sent in to discover the cause. Once there, he discovers Read More

1990
Best of the Best

Actors: Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland, Phillip Rhee, Chris Penn

Synopsis: Learning the value of teamwork, the racially diverse U.S. karate team must work through their personal troubles to successfully participate in the upcoming international competition. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

11/10/89
Final Notice

Synopsis: In this thriller, a cool detective and a fussy librarian team up to solve the mystery of a killer who hacks up both art books and his beautiful victims. The story is based on a novel by Jonathan Valin and was made as a cable television pilot. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1989
The Karen Carpenter Story

Actors: Cynthia Gibb, Mitchell Anderson, Peter Michael Goetz, Michael McGuire, Lise Hilboldt

Synopsis: As the real-life Carpenters singing group is heard on the sound track, Cynthia Gibb stars as Karen Carpenter, with Mitchell Anderson costarring as her brother Richard. Karen's rise to the top is dutifully detailed, while Richard's brief flirtation with drug addiction is handled with discretion. Read More

1989
Two Moon Junction

Actors: Milla Jovovich, Sherilyn Fenn, Richard Tyson, Louise Fletcher, Kristy McNichol, Martin Hewitt, Burl Ives

Synopsis: Zalman King wrote and directed this soft-core Harlequinesque Romance that plays like Tennessee Williams meets Fredericks of Hollywood. April Delongpre (Sherilyn Fenn) is the daughter of a powerful senator and heiress to an old and respectable Southern family. April is engaged to marry the Read More

4/29/88
Flowers in the Attic

Actors: Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson, Jeb Stuart Adams, Ben Ganger

Synopsis: Based on the popular novel by V. C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic centers on such chancy topics as incest and misguided religiosity. When their father is killed, teenagers Cathy (Kristy Swanson) and Chris (Jeb Stuart Adams), together with their preteen siblings Cory (Ben Ganger) and Carrie (Lindsay Parker Read More

11/20/87
J. Edgar Hoover

Actors: Treat Williams

Synopsis: Based on the book My 30 Years in Hoover's FBI by William G. Sullivan and William S. Brown, this made-for-cable biopic stars Treat Williams as the infamous Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1987
Nobody's Fool

Actors: Rosanna Arquette, Eric Roberts, Mare Winningham, Jim Youngs, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: This sharp drama is about the trials and tribulations of a young woman defeated by her past, yet tempted to overcome it through a meaningful relationship. Cassie (Rosanna Arquette) works as a waitress in a southwestern town. Not that long ago, she stabbed her lover (and the father of her baby) in Read More

11/7/86
The Boy Who Could Fly

Actors: Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Savage, Colleen Dewhurst

Synopsis: Jay Underwood plays an autistic boy who provides a source of fascination to a new family in town. Never uttering a sound, Underwood spends hours in his backyard, attempting to fly like the birds. Lucy Deakins, the daughter of the new family, befriends Underwood; she is encouraged by teacher Colleen Dewhurst Read More

8/15/86
Invaders from Mars

Actors: Karen Black, Hunter Carson, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Ne