Portrait of Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Acting

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Patricia Clarkson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: December 29, 1959

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Filmography

2025
Lilly

as Lilly Ledbetter

2023
Gray

as Cornelia Gray

2023
Monica

as Eugenia

2022
She Said

as Rebecca Corbett

2022
2021
Hemingway

as Pauline Pfeiffer (voice)

2021
Hemingway

as Grace Hemingway (voice)

2019
Green Eggs and Ham

as Pam-I-Am (voice)

2019
Almost Love

as Ravella Brewer

2019
2019
Out of Blue

as Det. Mike Hoolihan

2018
Jonathan

as Dr. Mina Nariman

2018
Sharp Objects

as Adora Crellin

2018
Delirium

as Brody

2017
The Bookshop

as Violet Gamart

2017
The Party

as April

2016
2014
Annie

as Focus Group Woman

2014
Walking the Mile

as Self (archive footage)

2014
October Gale

as Helen Matthews

2014
The Maze Runner

as Ava Paige

2014
Last Weekend

as Celia Green

2014
2014
Regarding Susan Sontag

as Susan Sontag (voice)

2014
Broad City

as Timothy's mother

2013
The East

as Sharon

2013
House of Cards

as Jane Davis

2012
The Dust Bowl

as Hazel Lucas Shaw

2011
The Flying House

as Woman (voice)

2011
Five

as Mia

2011
Prohibition

as Reader / Carrie Nation (voice)

2011
One Day

as Alison Mayhew

2011
Rise

as Maribel Vinson Owen

2010
Main Street

as Willa Jenkins

2010
Easy A

as Rosemary

2010
Legendary

as Sharon

2010
Shutter Island

as Rachel 2

2009
Beyond All Boundaries

as Marguerite Higgins

2009
Cairo Time

as Juliette Grant

2009
2009
Whatever Works

as Marietta

2009
2081

as Narrator

2009
2008
Blind Date

as Janna

2008
2008
Elegy

as Carolyn

2008
Married Life

as Pat Allen

2008
Phoebe in Wonderland

as Miss Dodger

2007
2007
Amazing Planet

as Narrator

2006
All the King's Men

as Sadie Burke

2006
The Woods

as Mrs. Traverse

2005
Good Night, and Good Luck.

as Shirley Wershba

2005
American Dad!

as Meredith Fields (voice)

2005
The Dying Gaul

as Elaine Tishop

2004
Miracle

as Patty Brooks

2003
The Station Agent

as Olivia Harris

2003
Pieces of April

as Joy Burns

2003
Dogville

as Vera

2003
2002
Heartbreak Hospital

as Lottie Ohrwasher

2002
Far from Heaven

as Eleanor Fine

2002
Carrie

as Margaret White

2002
The Safety of Objects

as Annette Jennings

2002
2002
2002
Wendigo

as Kim

2001
Dirty Harry: The Original

as Self - Actress

2001
Falling Like This

as Caroline Lockhart

2001
Six Feet Under

as Sarah O'Connor

2001
The Pledge

as Margaret Larsen

2000
Wonderland

as Tammy Banger

2000
Joe Gould's Secret

as Vivian Marquie

1999
The Green Mile

as Melinda Moores

1999
Wayward Son

as Wesley

1999
Simply Irresistible

as Lois McNally

1998
1998
High Art

as Greta

1997
The View

as Self

1996
London Suite

as Diana Nichols

1995
Jumanji

as Carol Anne Parrish

1995
Murder One

as Annie Hoffman

1995
Pharaoh's Army

as Sarah Anders

1994
She Led Two Lives

as Desiree Parnell

1993
Frasier

as Claire French

1993
1992
Four Eyes and Six-Guns

as Lucy Laughton

1992
An American Story

as Barbara Meade

1992
Legacy of Lies

as Pat Rafael

1992
Blind Man's Bluff

as Dr. Virginia Hertz

1991
Davis Rules

as Cosmo Yeargin

1990
1990
Law & Order

as Laura Winthrop

1990
1988
1988
Rocket Gibraltar

as Rose Black

1988
The Dead Pool

as Samantha Walker

1987
The Untouchables

as Ness' Wife

1985
The Equalizer

as Deborah Wade

1982
Nature

as Narrator (voice)

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1953
The Oscars

as Self