Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 22, 1934
Place of Birth
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Also Known As
- Estelle Louise Fletcher
- 루이즈 플레쳐
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).
Known For - Movies
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Nurse Mildred Ratched
Cruel Intentions
as Helen Rosemond
The Player
as Louise Fletcher
On Deadly Ground
as Bartender (uncredited)
Virtuosity
as Elizabeth Deane
Two Moon Junction
as Belle Delongpre
Best of the Best
as Mrs. Grady
Exorcist II: The Heretic
as Dr. Gene Tuskin
Firestarter
as Norma Manders
Giorgino
as Innkeeper
Known For - TV Shows
Shameless
as Peggy Gallagher
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
ER
as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick
Heroes
as Dr. Coolidge
Perry Mason
as Gladys Doyle
Perry Mason
as Susan Connolly
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Vedek Winn
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Kai Winn
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Aithra McLowery