Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 15, 1950 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
- Tesa Harper
- Tessie Jean Harper
Tess Harper
Biography
Tessie Jean "Tess" Harper (née Washam; born August 15, 1950) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 1983's Tender Mercies, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Crimes of the Heart. Her other film appearances include Flashpoint (1984), Ishtar (1987), Far North (1988), and No Country for Old Men (2007). She also had a recurring role on the first three seasons of Breaking Bad (2008–2010).
From Wikipedia
Known For - Movies
No Country for Old Men
as Loretta Bell
The Jackal
as The First Lady
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
as Mrs. Pinkman
Tender Mercies
as Rosa Lee
Frank
as Frank's Mom
The Perfect Guy
as Mrs. McCarthy
The Man in the Moon
as Abigail Trant
Silkwood
as Linda Dawson
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
as Self
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
as Self (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
Grey's Anatomy
as Pam Nelson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mrs. Hallander
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Julia Barrett
Criminal Minds
as Dinah Troy
Breaking Bad
as Mrs. Pinkman
One Tree Hill
as May Scott
Without a Trace
as Patricia Spade
Murder, She Wrote
as Irene Rutledge
Cold Case
as Sharon Lertola (2009)
How to Get Away with Murder
as Sheila Miller