Actor

Louise Fletcher

1963–present1934–2022DramaThrillerRomance

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

93 acting credits

as Nurse Mildred Ratched

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

as Nurse Mildred Ratched

1975

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

as Helen Rosemond

Cruel Intentions

as Helen Rosemond

1999

Cruel Intentions

Filmography

2025Boorman and the DevilSelf 2022A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore StorySelf 2020Grizzly II: RevengeEileene Draygon3.2 2014Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsMrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)7.2 2013A Perfect ManAbbie4.0 2012Of Two MindsAunt Will6.6

About

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).

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