Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Birthday: 1930-11-03

Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas, USA

Also known as: Lois Arlene Humbert, Lois Arlene Smith, لوئیس اسمیت

imdb_id: nm0809135

Biography:

Lois Arlene Smith (née Humbert; born November 3, 1930) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the 1955 drama film East of Eden, and later played supporting roles in a number of movies, including Five Easy Pieces (1970), Resurrection (1980), Fatal Attraction (1987), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), Dead Man Walking, Twister (1996), Minority Report (2002), The Nice Guys (2016) and Lady Bird (2017). In 2017, Smith received critical acclaim for her leading performance in the science-fiction drama film Marjorie Prime, for which she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Awards, Gotham Awards and Saturn Award, and well as won Satellite Award. Smith also has had many roles on television, both daytime and prime time. She was regular cast member in the HBO horror drama True Blood, and well as received Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series nomination for The Americans. Smith also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving two Tony Award nominations for originating the role of Ma Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1990) and for the role of Halie in a revival of Buried Child in 1996. She also starred in an acclaimed Off-Broadway revival of The Trip to Bountiful in 2005 for which she received an Obie Award for Best Actress, an Outer Critics Circle Award, a Lucille Lortel Award, and a Drama Desk Award. Smith is an ensemble member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lois Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

Score: 10.0

Showing Up

Score: 9.2

Fried Green Tomatoes

Score: 7.7

Truman

Score: 7.6

East of Eden

Score: 7.5

Falling Down

Score: 7.4

Minority Report

Score: 7.4

Dead Man Walking

Score: 7.3

Uncle Frank

Score: 7.3

Lady Bird

Score: 7.3

Midnight Run

Score: 7.2

Griffin & Phoenix

Score: 7.2

Skylark

Score: 7.2

The Nice Guys

Score: 7.1

Five Easy Pieces

Score: 7.1

The French Dispatch

Score: 7.0

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Score: 7.0

Four Friends

Score: 6.9

Iron Jawed Angels

Score: 6.9

Fatal Attraction

Score: 6.8

Powder Keg

Score: 6.8

The Donner Party

Score: 6.8

Switched at Birth

Score: 6.6

The Pledge

Score: 6.6

Twister

Score: 6.5

Tumbleweeds

Score: 6.5

Resurrection

Score: 6.5

Run All Night

Score: 6.4

How to Make an American Quilt

Score: 6.4

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Score: 6.4

The Execution of Raymond Graham

Score: 6.4

Sweet Land

Score: 6.4

Reuben, Reuben

Score: 6.4

The Laramie Project

Score: 6.3

Black Widow

Score: 6.2

A Dog Year

Score: 6.2

Please Give

Score: 6.2

Marjorie Prime

Score: 6.1

Green Card

Score: 6.1

Hollywoodland

Score: 6.1

Keep the Change

Score: 6.0

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd

Score: 6.0

Coney Island

Score: 6.0

Hello Actors Studio

Score: 6.0

Foxes

Score: 5.9

Tesla

Score: 5.8

Reckless

Score: 5.8

Up the Sandbox

Score: 5.8

The Comedian

Score: 5.7

Roadie

Score: 5.7

Little Fugitive

Score: 5.7

Little Fugitive

Score: 5.7

P.S.

Score: 5.6

Hard Promises

Score: 5.5

Larger Than Life

Score: 5.5

Mack & Rita

Score: 5.4

The Uninvited

Score: 5.4

Diminished Capacity

Score: 5.4

Turn the River

Score: 5.3

Holy Matrimony

Score: 5.3

Deadly Matrimony

Score: 5.3

Doubletake

Score: 5.2

Twisted

Score: 5.1

Dragon Country

Score: 5.0

Strange Lady in Town

Score: 4.5

The Best Thief in the World

Score: 4.4

The Eternal

Score: 4.3

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall

Score: 4.0

Hudson River Blues

Score: 0.0

The Way We Live Now

Score: 0.0

The Grapes of Wrath

Score: 0.0

The Master Builder

Score: 0.0

The Gettysburg Address

Score: 0.0

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Score: 0.0

Particular Men

Score: 0.0

The House of Mirth

Score: 0.0

James Dean: Sense Memories

Score: 0.0

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Score: 0.0

The Steel Harp

Score: 0.0

Red Betsy

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Grey's Anatomy

Score: 8.2

Ruth & Erica

Score: 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Score: 7.9

Desperate Housewives

Score: 7.9

Law & Order: Organized Crime

Score: 7.9

The Americans

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

Cold Case

Score: 7.8

The Practice

Score: 7.7

Grace and Frankie

Score: 7.7

Frasier

Score: 7.7

The Blacklist

Score: 7.6

Impulse

Score: 7.6

True Blood

Score: 7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

The Hire

Score: 7.6

Sneaky Pete

Score: 7.5

Ray Donovan

Score: 7.5

This Fool

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

American Experience

Score: 7.4

LAX

Score: 7.4

Gossip Girl

Score: 7.3

Mom

Score: 7.3

Touched by an Angel

Score: 7.2

The Equalizer

Score: 7.1

The Equalizer

Score: 7.1

A Will of their Own

Score: 7.0

CBS Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Younger

Score: 6.8

Tales of the Unexpected

Score: 6.7

Spenser: For Hire

Score: 6.7

Just Shoot Me!

Score: 6.6

Letter to Loretta

Score: 6.5

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Score: 6.4

9JKL

Score: 6.4

Route 66

Score: 6.3

Route 66

Score: 6.3

Route 66

Score: 6.3

thirtysomething

Score: 6.3

The United States Steel Hour

Score: 6.2

Good Sports

Score: 6.0

Startime

Score: 6.0

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

The Defenders

Score: 5.9

Robert Montgomery Presents

Score: 5.6

Rage of Angels

Score: 5.5

Dr. Kildare

Score: 5.5

Naked City

Score: 5.5

Matinee Theater

Score: 5.0

Somerset

Score: 5.0

Studio One

Score: 5.0