Louise Fletcher
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7316 |
| Birthday | 1934-07-22 |
| Place of Birth | Birmingham, Alabama, USA |
| Also Known As | Estelle Louise Fletcher, 루이즈 플레쳐, |
1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
8.408/11594
A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1999
Cruel Intentions
6.819/3636
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. I...
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Cruel Intentions
1996
Frankenstein and Me
5.4/13
Earl Williams is a dreamer teenager obsessed with monsters, who fantasizes his life as if he were living in the world of the monsters of Universal Stu...
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Frankenstein and Me
1992
The Player
7.195/964
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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The Player
1996
Mulholland Falls
6.014/329
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
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Mulholland Falls
1988
Two Moon Junction
6.1/219
A young Southern débutante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged marriage to have a lustful and erotic fling with a rugg...
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Two Moon Junction
1994
Tryst
4/5
A young man journeys to the estate of rich family in Santa Barbara, California, to visit his mother, who works there as a maid and whom he hasn't seen...
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Tryst
2000
Big Eden
6.389/54
Henry Hart is a young gay artist living in New York City. When his grandfather has a stroke, Henry puts his career on hold and returns home to the sma...
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Big Eden
1977
Exorcist II: The Heretic
4.543/805
Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil four years after her possession and exorcism. Has the demon returned? And if so, can the combined faith and kn...
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Exorcist II: The Heretic
1984
Firestarter
6.253/778
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the...
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Firestarter
1986
Invaders from Mars
5.574/285
A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.
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Invaders from Mars
1974
Thieves Like Us
6.511/91
Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist be...
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Thieves Like Us
1990
Blue Steel
5.814/466
Rookie cop Megan Turner orders a burglar to drop his gun. He whirls to shoot. Too late. Turner fires, killing him instantly. When someone lifts the as...
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Blue Steel
1995
Virtuosity
5.5/622
The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity...
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Virtuosity
1996
High School High
5.509/223
Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students...
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High School High
1996
2 Days in the Valley
6.187/298
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that...
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2 Days in the Valley
2007
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
5.523/109
A Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge. While Dennis has problems of his own with the neig...
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A Dennis the Menace Christmas
2007
The Last Sin Eater
5.6/25
In seeking her own redemption from the one man of whom she is most afraid, 10-year-old Cadi Forbes discovers a secret sin haunting her community of We...
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The Last Sin Eater
1981
Strange Behavior
5.5/69
When the teenagers in a small Illinois town start getting murdered, the police chief makes a connection to the mysterious scientific experiments being...
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Strange Behavior
2005
Aurora Borealis
6.458/36
A young man struggles to correct his life after the death of his father.
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Aurora Borealis
1976
TVTV Looks at the Oscars
6.333/3
Made in 1976, TVTV's close-up look at Hollywood's annual awards ritual mixes irreverent documentary with deadpan comedy. TVTV's cameras go behind the...
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TVTV Looks at the Oscars
1978
The Cheap Detective
6.4/103
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of...
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The Cheap Detective
1997
Heartless
3.9/6
A shy young woman receives a heart transplant and undergoes a personality change that may be connected to the murdered donor.
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Heartless
1983
Brainstorm
6.2/283
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results wh...
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Brainstorm
1987
Flowers in the Attic
6.344/215
After the death of her husband, a mother takes her kids off to live with their grandparents in a huge, decrepit old mansion. However, the kids are kep...
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Flowers in the Attic
2020
Grizzly II: Revenge
3.164/58
All hell breaks loose when a giant grizzly, reacting to the slaughter of her cubs by poachers, attacks a massive rock concert in the National Park. [...
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Grizzly II: Revenge
1979
The Lady in Red
5.553/47
A farm girl's life turns upside down after she moves to Chicago and becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime.
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The Lady in Red
1983
Strange Invaders
4.8/84
Alien beings, who settle in a small midwestern town, are disturbed by a young professor determined to rescue his daughter from their clutches.
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Strange Invaders
1989
The Karen Carpenter Story
7.2/22
Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia. This made-for-TV movie...
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The Karen Carpenter Story
2011
Cassadaga
5.016/96
A deaf girl attempts to contact her sister during a séance, only to connect with the ghost of a murdered woman.
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Cassadaga
1985
A Summer to Remember
6.5/6
Silent since losing his hearing to meningitis, young Toby Wyler takes a bitter stance against the world and his family, refusing to accept his new ste...
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A Summer to Remember
1990
Shadowzone
4.853/34
After someone is killed in the subterranean project called "Shadowzone," a NASA captain is called in to investigate. In the project, sleeping subjects...
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Shadowzone
1994
Giorgino
6.422/45
October 1918: After returning to the civil life, the young Doctor Giorgino Volli searches for a group of children, which he had been the care-taker of...
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Giorgino
2002
Manna from Heaven
10/1
Manna From Heaven is a comedic fable about what happens when you get a gift from God (a financial windfall), but many years later you find out it was...
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Manna from Heaven
1979
Natural Enemies
6/20
Paul Steward, editor of a scientific journal, considers his life to be an empty failure. Awake one morning after a sleepless night, he comes to a deci...
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Natural Enemies
1963
A Gathering of Eagles
5.865/26
A B-52 commander must prepare his men to pass a grueling inspection.
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A Gathering of Eagles
2001
After Image
4.4/10
The story of a clairvoyant who falls in love with a crime photographer. Soon, both become involved in the search for a pathological murderer.
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After Image
1980
Mama Dracula
3.533/15
A female vampire must bathe in the blood of virgins in order to stay alive. The trouble is that virgins are in short supply nowadays, and she is runni...
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Mama Dracula
1997
The Girl Gets Moe
4.571/7
Importing illegal automatic weapons for resale is a big business and Moe is the middleman. Even with the huge monetary rewards available, he finds tha...
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The Girl Gets Moe
2003
Finding Home
4.346/13
Inheriting her grandmother's remote island Inn causes Amanda to re-evaluate her life and decisions.
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Finding Home
2003
A Time to Remember
6.75/4
An artist and single mother returns to her childhood home to patch things up with her mother who has Alzheimers disease.
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A Time to Remember
1998
Johnny 316
5.786/14
A preacher without resources spends his days reciting Bible verses. One day he meets a young jobless girl who wanders on Hollywood Boulevard. An impos...
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Johnny 316
1994
The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
5.031/16
Susan and Mark move to a seaside town to buy an old house and open an inn. They came to look at one house, but Susan is inexplicably drawn to another....
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The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
2006
A Dad for Christmas
6.6/7
Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend plans to put the baby up for adoption without his c...
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A Dad for Christmas
1984
Overnight Sensation
6.2/5
Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewi...
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Overnight Sensation
1975
Russian Roulette
5.4/10
An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner is...
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Russian Roulette
2013
A Perfect Man
4/39
A philandering husband unknowingly falls back in love with his wife over the phone when she pretends to be another woman.
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A Perfect Man
1996
The Stepford Husbands
6.667/6
Something sinister is going on in the town of Stepford, and this time the men should watch their backs.
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The Stepford Husbands
1986
Second Serve
5.286/7
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashbac...
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Second Serve
1994
Someone Else's Child
4/3
Ten years after the birth of her son, Corey Maddox discovers an awful truth: Her son was switched at birth.
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Someone Else's Child
1997
Completely Cuckoo
5.667/6
Behind the scenes interviews for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Completely Cuckoo
1997
Married to a Stranger
5.667/3
A woman develops severe amnesia after a blow to the head, and can no longer remember her family.
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Married to a Stranger
1999
Time Served
3.286/7
When a boy kills his abusive stepfather in self-defense, his mother takes the blame and gets sentenced to a long prison term. The warden is corrupt an...
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Time Served
1994
Return to Two Moon Junction
5.707/41
There's a special place in Georgia called Two Moon Junction. It's known for its power of seduction and for awakening the sense with an unquenchable se...
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Return to Two Moon Junction
1996
Edie & Pen
5.591/11
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 a...
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Edie & Pen
1997
Breast Men
5.239/67
We follow the two Texas doctors who invented the modern breast implant and its surgical procedure. However, when success and money come their way, the...
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Breast Men
1999
A Map of the World
6.035/72
School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisconsin community. After an accident on her property...
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A Map of the World
1981
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
6.1/22
The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which...
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Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1979
The Magician of Lublin
4.667/6
Yasha is a Jewish stage magician who tours through eastern Europe while destroying his career through personal problems. He has one more chance at the...
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The Magician of Lublin
1986
The Boy Who Could Fly
6.313/147
Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems,...
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The Boy Who Could Fly
1999
Love Kills
3.5/4
A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills millionaire.
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Love Kills
1974
Can Ellen Be Saved?
4.571/7
A young girl in search of spiritual enlightenment joins a religious cult, and becomes the focus of a struggle between her family and the group.
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Can Ellen Be Saved?
2001
Touched by a Killer
5.25/12
When reporter Nicki Barrington investigates a man on death row for the murder of a young woman, she discovers the evidence was circumstantial and has...
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Touched by a Killer
2000
Silver Man
4.333/6
The life of a street performer and human oddity with silver skin changes forever when he must save the woman he loves from her abusive ex.
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Silver Man
1992
Blind Vision
3.6/5
A shy mail clerk becomes embroiled in the investigation of the murder of a man involved with the beautiful neighbor he is obsessed with.
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Blind Vision
2004
Clipping Adam
6.125/8
Despite what he says, Adam is not "fine". The summer before freshman year should be a time full of possibilities, but Adam struggles with family trage...
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Clipping Adam
1990
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
5.4/23
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 o...
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Nightmare on the 13th Floor
1982
The Lucky Star
8/1
In the war-torn Netherlands, a local Jewish boy has vivid escapist fantasies of being in a Hollywood western where good always triumphs.
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The Lucky Star
1999
The Contract
3.778/9
After a bad day with her boss, friend, husband, babysitter etc., Anne goes to a bar. A man offers to solve her problems. As a joke, she signs a napkin...
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The Contract
1989
Best of the Best
6.506/342
A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--...
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Best of the Best
1986
Nobody's Fool
4.438/16
Cassie, who seeks love and escape from her mundane ordinary life, meets a traveling Shakespeare troupe offering a community acting workshop.
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Nobody's Fool
2000
Very Mean Men
5.333/6
A bartender wants rid of an obnoxious drunk but not until the drunk has left a decent tip. So the bartender tells the story of two mobster families, t...
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Very Mean Men
2012
Of Two Minds
6.6/14
Follows the story of the challenging relationship between Billie and her younger schizophrenic sister, Elizabeth Baby. After their mother dies, Billie...
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Of Two Minds
2005
Dancing in Twilight
3.833/3
When the wife of Indian immigrant Matt Singh dies suddenly (having kept her illness a secret), the successful businessman suddenly finds himself adrif...
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Dancing in Twilight
2011
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
7.397/34
A documentary about the making of Milos Forman's 1975 film ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, featuring interviews with the director, cast, and crew.
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Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
6.5/10
Why did Milos Forman have to make certain films the way he did? Where does his inner strength come from? What is the story of his life?
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Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2006
Fat Rose and Squeaky
6/2
The Irish-willed eighty-year-old Bonnie Ash Fitzpatrick and her only friend in life, seventy-year-old Celine Snow disagree on just about everything. W...
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Fat Rose and Squeaky
2000
More Dogs Than Bones
4.875/8
A series of mishaps and misfortunes over $1 million in cash leads to murder, mayhem and greed.
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More Dogs Than Bones
1994
Tollbooth
6.2/5
A young woman’s dreams of love are trapped in an empty life of broken promises and futile hopes, as she desperately awaits the return of her long-miss...
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Tollbooth
1984
Talk to Me
9/1
Richard, a successful New York accountant, has a chronic stuttering problem that causes great exhaustion and personal strife for him. After trying a n...
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Talk to Me
2010
The Genesis Code
2.5/6
A college hockey player and a female journalism student struggle to find common ground with their spiritual faith and scientific studies.
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The Genesis Code
1997
Gone Fishin'
4.91/166
Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.
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Gone Fishin'
1999
The Devil's Arithmetic
6.83/108
An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate...
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The Devil's Arithmetic
1994
On Deadly Ground
5.216/526
Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO is the kind of person who doesn't care w...
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On Deadly Ground
1987
J. Edgar Hoover
0/0
He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the direc...
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J. Edgar Hoover
1978
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
3.333/3
The wife of a paralytic becomes involved in an extra-marital affair, with his permission.
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Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
1997
Sins of the Mind
4.667/3
A young woman returning from a renaissance fair survives a car accident, but much to her family's horror, the accident damages her brain and she devel...
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Sins of the Mind
2009
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2/2
Documentary on the film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
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Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2004
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2/1
The life and times of famous Jack Nicholson include his 30-years relationship with Anjelica Houston and find out his sister is his real mother.
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Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
1984
Islands
0/0
A troubled teenager is sent to a summer cabin to help a woman, who turns out being her actual birth mother.
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Islands
2022
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
0/0
A group of unknowns noticed that a legendary actress had no star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
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A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
2026
Boorman and the Devil
0/0
Featuring commentary from surviving participants, as well as other filmmakers and critics, this documentary chronicles the career of director John Boo...
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Boorman and the Devil
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.2/179
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yor...
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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
1984
Once Upon a Time in America
8.374/6129
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the gh...
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Once Upon a Time in America
2025
Breakdown: 1975
6.85/30
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
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