From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sissy Spacek (born Mary Elizabeth Spacek; December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as country star Loretta Lynn in the 1980 film Coal Miner's Daughter. She has been nominated for an Oscar a total of six times. She is also known for her roles as Holly Sargis in Terrence Malick's 1973 film Badlands, and as Carrie White in Brian De Palma's 1976 horror film Carrie, for which she received her first Academy Award nomination. Spacek is known mainly as a dramatic actress, but also has made comedies. The films that Spacek has starred in have earned more than $700 million worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sissy Spacek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Year | Movie | Character |
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1976 | Carrie | as Carrie White |
1986 | 'night, Mother | as Jessie Cates |
1994 | Trading Mom | as Mrs. Mommy Martin / Mama, Snappy French / Mom, the Nature-Hiker / Natasha, the Circus Performer |
2008 | Lake City | as Maggie |
1980 | Coal Miner's Daughter | as Loretta Lynn |
1990 | The Long Walk Home | as Miriam Thompson |
1994 | A Place for Annie | as Susan Lansing |
1985 | Marie | as Marie Ragghianti |
1981 | Raggedy Man | as Nita Longley |
1992 | A Private Matter | as Sherri Finkbine |
2001 | Midwives | as Sibyl Danforth |
2000 | Songs In Ordinary Time | as Marie Fermoyle |
1996 | Beyond the Call | as Pam O'Brien |
1973 | Ginger in the Morning | as Ginger Brown |
1975 | Katherine | as Katherine Alman |
1986 | Violets Are Blue | as Augusta 'Gussie' Sawyer |
1992 | Hard Promises | as Christine Ann Coalter |
1999 | The Straight Story | as Rose Straight |
2005 | An American Haunting | as Lucy Bell |
2001 | In the Bedroom | as Ruth Fowler |
1973 | Badlands | as Holly Sargis |
1977 | 3 Women | as Mildred "Pinky" Rose |
1982 | Missing | as Beth Horman |
2010 | Get Low | as Mattie Darrow |
1984 | The River | as Mae Garvey |
1995 | The Grass Harp | as Verena Talbo |
2018 | The Old Man & the Gun | as Jewel |
2018 | oh baby | as Wife |
1998 | Affliction | as Margie Fogg |
2002 | Tuck Everlasting | as Mae Tuck |
1986 | Crimes of the Heart | as Babe Magrath |
2002 | Last Call | as Zelda Fitzgerald |
1974 | The Migrants | as Wanda Trimpin |
2007 | Pictures of Hollis Woods | as Josie Cahill |
2013 | Making 'Badlands' | |
1999 | Blast from the Past | as Helen Thomas Webber |
2008 | Four Christmases | as Paula |
2004 | A Home at the End of the World | as Alice Glover |
1980 | Heart Beat | as Carolyn Cassady |
2003 | Absence of Malick | as Herself |
1972 | Prime Cut | as Poppy |
1973 | The Girls of Huntington House | as Sara |
1995 | The Good Old Boys | as Spring Renfro |
2007 | Hot Rod | as Marie Powell |
2005 | The Ring Two | as Evelyn |
2012 | Deadfall | as June |
1976 | Welcome to L.A. | as Linda Murray |
1991 | JFK | as Liz Garrison |
1970 | Without Getting Killed or Caught | as Narrator |
2016 | River of Gold | as Narrator |
2006 | Gray Matters | as Dr. Sydney |
2005 | North Country | as Alice Aimes |
2016 | Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl | as Herself / Loretta Lynn |
2011 | The Help | as Missus Walters |
2002 | Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick | as Herself |
1996 | If These Walls Could Talk | as Barbara Barrows |
2005 | Nine Lives | as Ruth |
1977 | Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary | as Herself |
1983 | The Man with Two Brains | as Anne Uumellmahaye (uncredited) (voice) |
2014 | And the Oscar Goes To... |
Photo | Name | Department |
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1997 | The View (2 episode) | |
2006 | Big Love (5 episode) | as Marilyn Densham |
1972 | The Waltons (2 episode) | |
2009 | Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People (0 episode) | |
1953 | The Academy Awards (3 episode) | |
1994 | Inside the Actors Studio (1 episode) | |
1972 | The Rookies (1 episode) | |
1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame (1 episode) | |
1995 | Streets of Laredo (3 episode) | as Lorena |
1975 | Saturday Night Live (1 episode) | |
2015 | Bloodline (33 episode) | as Sally Rayburn |
2018 | Castle Rock (10 episode) | as Ruth Deaver |
1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1 episode) | |
2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones (1 episode) | as Himself |
1987 | Seitenblicke (1 episode) | as self |
1971 | Great Performances (1 episode) | as Verna Vane |
2018 | Homecoming (6 episode) | as Ellen Bergman |