ACTOR

Louise Fletcher

1934 - 2022

Photo of Louise Fletcher

Icon of person Louise Fletcher

Estelle Louise Fletcher (July 22, 1934 – September 23, 2022) was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of the antagonist Nurse Ratched in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), which earned her numerous accolades, including the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Fletcher had a recurring role as the Bajoran religious leader Kai Winn Adami in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999). She was nominated for two Emmy Awards for her roles in the television series Picket Fences (1996) and Joan of Arcadia (2004). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Fletcher is the 453rd most popular actor (up from 547th in 2019), the 980th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,006th in 2019) and the 235th most popular American Actor.

Louise Fletcher is most famous for her role as Nurse Ratched in the 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Louise Fletcher by language

Loading...

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Louise Fletcher ranks 453 out of 13,578. Before her are Zoe Saldaña, Joan Fontaine, Roy Scheider, Lee Marvin, Kevin Bacon, and Vanessa Williams. After her are Deborah Kerr, Renée Zellweger, Andy García, Talia Shire, Burt Reynolds, and Frances McDormand.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Louise Fletcher ranks 45. Before her are Empress Michiko, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Alexei Leonov, Bengt I. Samuelsson, Richard Meier, and Georges Moustaki. After her are Bill Bixby, Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler, Niklaus Wirth, Alan Arkin, Lansana Conté, and John L. Hall. Among people deceased in 2022, Louise Fletcher ranks 46. Before her are Bruno Latour, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Robert Curl, Sidney Altman, William Hurt, and Mylène Demongeot. After her are Kakuichi Mimura, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Issei Sagawa, Ivica Osim, Jacques Perrin, and Kirstie Alley.

Others Born in 1934

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2022

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Louise Fletcher ranks 980 out of 20,380. Before her are Richard E. Byrd (1888), Robert Evans (1930), Jimmie Rodgers (1897), Lee Marvin (1924), Kevin Bacon (1958), and Vanessa Williams (1963). After her are Glenn Miller (1904), DMX (1970), Theodore Schultz (1902), Ruth Handler (1916), Sinclair Lewis (1885), and Chet Baker (1929).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Louise Fletcher ranks 235. Before her are Anthony Perkins (1932), Zoe Saldaña (1978), Roy Scheider (1932), Lee Marvin (1924), Kevin Bacon (1958), and Vanessa Williams (1963). After her are Renée Zellweger (1969), Talia Shire (1946), Burt Reynolds (1936), Frances McDormand (1957), Douglas Fairbanks (1883), and William H. Macy (1950).

American born Actors

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous