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Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Acting1959New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Patricia Davies Clarkson (born December 29, 1959) is an American actress. After studying drama on the East Coast, Clarkson launched her acting career in 1985, and has worked steadily in both film and television. She twice won the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in Six Feet Under. Film roles included The Green Mile, Far From Heaven, The Station Agent and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Pieces of April (2003).

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Acting History

Future
Light on Broken Glass
as Melody Harper
2025
Lilly
as Lilly Ledbetter
2024
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TVas Self – Actor• 1 eps
2023
Monica
as Eugenia
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
Gray
TVas Cornelia Gray
2022
She Said
as Rebecca Corbett
Green Eggs and Ham
TVas Pam-I-Am (voice)• 10 eps
2021
Hemingway
TVas Grace Hemingway (voice) / Pauline Pfeiffer (voice)
2020
2019
Out of Blue
as Det. Mike Hoolihan
Almost Love
as Ravella Brewer
2018
Jonathan
as Dr. Mina Nariman
Delirium
as Brody
Sharp Objects
TVas Adora Crellin• 8 eps
2017
The Bookshop
as Violet Gamart
The Party
as April
House of Cards
TVas Jane Davis• 21 eps
2016
American Dad!
TVas Meredith Fields (voice)• 1 eps
2015
Broad City
TVas Timothy's mother• 1 eps
2014
October Gale
as Helen Matthews
Last Weekend
as Celia Green
Regarding Susan Sontag
as Susan Sontag (voice)
Walking the Mile
as Self (archive footage)
Annie
as Focus Group Woman
The Maze Runner
as Ava Paige
2013
The East
as Sharon
2012
The Dust Bowl
TVas Hazel Lucas Shaw
2011
Rise
as Maribel Vinson Owen
Five
as Mia
One Day
as Alison Mayhew
Parks and Recreation
TVas Tammy One• 2 eps
Prohibition
TVas Reader / Carrie Nation (voice)
2010
Shutter Island
as Rachel 2
Main Street
as Willa Jenkins
Easy A
as Rosemary
2009
Whatever Works
as Marietta
2081
as Narrator
Cairo Time
as Juliette Grant
Beyond All Boundaries
as Marguerite Higgins
2008
Phoebe in Wonderland
as Miss Dodger
Blind Date
as Janna
Elegy
as Carolyn
Married Life
as Pat Allen
2007
Amazing Planet
TVas Narrator
2006
All the King's Men
as Sadie Burke
The Woods
as Mrs. Traverse
Nature
TVas Narrator (voice)• 1 eps
2005
The Dying Gaul
as Elaine Tishop
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Shirley Wershba
2004
Miracle
as Patty Brooks
The Oscars
TVas Self• 1 eps
2003
The Station Agent
as Olivia Harris
Dogville
as Vera
Pieces of April
as Joy Burns
2002
Wendigo
as Kim
Carrie
as Margaret White
Far from Heaven
as Eleanor Fine
The Safety of Objects
as Annette Jennings
Heartbreak Hospital
as Lottie Ohrwasher
Six Feet Under
TVas Sarah O'Connor• 7 eps
2001
The Pledge
as Margaret Larsen
Falling Like This
as Caroline Lockhart
Dirty Harry: The Original
as Self - Actress
Frasier
TVas Claire French• 4 eps
2000
Joe Gould's Secret
as Vivian Marquie
Wonderland
TVas Tammy Banger
1999
The Green Mile
as Melinda Moores
Simply Irresistible
as Lois McNally
Wayward Son
as Wesley
Intimate Portrait
TVas Self• 1 eps
1998
High Art
as Greta
1997
The View
TVas Self
1996
London Suite
as Diana Nichols
1995
Jumanji
as Carol Anne Parrish
Pharaoh's Army
as Sarah Anders
Murder One
TVas Annie Hoffman• 23 eps
1994
She Led Two Lives
as Desiree Parnell
1993
1992
An American Story
as Barbara Meade
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
as Lucy Laughton
Legacy of Lies
as Pat Rafael
Blind Man's Bluff
as Dr. Virginia Hertz
1991
Davis Rules
TVas Cosmo Yeargin
1990
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Suzy• 1 eps
Law & Order
TVas Laura Winthrop• 1 eps
1988
Rocket Gibraltar
as Rose Black
The Dead Pool
as Samantha Walker
1987
The Untouchables
as Catherine Ness
1986
The Equalizer
TVas Deborah Wade• 1 eps
1985
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/29/1959(66 years old)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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