Patricia Clarkson
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.
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Law & Order
1990
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
American Dad!
2005
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
Frasier
1993
Parks and Recreation
2009
House of Cards
2013
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Filmography
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self · 2014
Law & Order
as Laura Winthrop · 1990
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 2019
American Dad!
as Meredith Fields (voice) · 2005
Saturday Night Live
as Mother #2 (uncredited) · 1975
Saturday Night Live
as Mother (uncredited) · 1975
The View
as Self · 1997
Frasier
as Claire French · 1993
Parks and Recreation
as Tammy One · 2009
House of Cards
as Jane Davis · 2013
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self · 2014
Six Feet Under
as Sarah O'Connor · 2001
Nature
as Narrator (voice) · 1982
Intimate Portrait
as Self · 1993
The Green Mile
as Melinda Moores · 1999
Shutter Island
as Rachel 2 · 2010
Tales from the Crypt
as Suzy · 1989
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self – Actor · 2022
The Maze Runner
as Ava Paige · 2014
Broad City
as Timothy's mother · 2014
The Equalizer
as Deborah Wade · 1985
Murder One
as Annie Hoffman · 1995
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
as Self · 2019
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
as Ava Paige · 2018
The Oscars
as Self · 1953
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
as Ava Paige · 2015
The Untouchables
as Catherine Ness · 1987
Green Eggs and Ham
as Pam-I-Am (voice) · 2019
Sharp Objects
as Adora Crellin · 2018
Spenser: For Hire
· 1985
Ransom Canyon
as Claire O'Grady · 2025
Easy A
as Rosemary · 2010
Friends with Benefits
as Lorna · 2011
No Reservations
as Paula · 2007
She Said
as Rebecca Corbett · 2022
Dogville
as Vera · 2003
Lars and the Real Girl
as Dagmar · 2007
One Day
as Alison Mayhew · 2011
Annie
as Focus Group Woman · 2014
The Dust Bowl
as Hazel Lucas Shaw · 2012
All the King's Men
as Sadie Burke · 2006
The Dead Pool
as Samantha Walker · 1988
State of the Union
as Ellen · 2019
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
as Judy Nash · 2008
Alex Haley's Queen
as Lizzie · 1993
Wonderland
as Tammy Banger · 2000
The Bookshop
as Violet Gamart · 2017
Prohibition
as Reader / Carrie Nation (voice) · 2011
The Pledge
as Margaret Larsen · 2001
The Station Agent
as Olivia Harris · 2003
Gray
as Cornelia Gray · 2023
Simply Irresistible
as Lois McNally · 1999
The East
as Sharon · 2013
Davis Rules
as Cosmo Yeargin · 1991
Whatever Works
as Marietta · 2009
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Shirley Wershba · 2005
Jumanji
as Carol Parrish · 1995
Hallmark Hall of Fame
· 1951
Carrie
as Margaret White · 2002
Playing by Heart
as Allison · 1998
High Art
as Greta · 1998
Miracle
as Patty Brooks · 2004
Hemingway
as Pauline Pfeiffer (voice) · 2021
Hemingway
as Grace Hemingway (voice) · 2021
London Suite
as Diana Nichols · 1996
Far from Heaven
as Eleanor Fine · 2002
Learning to Drive
as Wendy · 2014
Delirium
as Brody · 2018
Elegy
as Carolyn · 2008
The Woods
as Mrs. Traverse · 2006
The Party
as April · 2017
Welcome to Collinwood
as Rosalind · 2002
Phoebe in Wonderland
as Miss Dodger · 2008
Married Life
as Pat Allen · 2008
The Safety of Objects
as Annette Jennings · 2002
Pieces of April
as Joy Burns · 2003
Main Street
as Willa Jenkins · 2010
The Old Man and the Sea
as Mary Pruitt · 1990
All the Real Girls
as Elvira · 2003
Out of Blue
as Det. Mike Hoolihan · 2019
Everybody's All-American
as Leslie Stone · 1988
Amazing Planet
as Narrator · 2007
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
as Self (uncredited) · 2000
Walking the Mile
as Self (archive footage) · 2014
The Vote
· 2020
Five
as Mia · 2011
Jonathan
as Dr. Mina Nariman · 2018
Caught in the Act
as Meg · 1993
The Comebacker
· 2027
Tune in Tomorrow...
as Aunt Olga · 1990
What Happens at Night
October Gale
as Helen Matthews · 2014
Legendary
as Sharon · 2010
Cairo Time
as Juliette Grant · 2009
Blind Date
as Janna · 2008
Blind Man's Bluff
as Dr. Virginia Hertz · 1992
Beyond All Boundaries
as Marguerite Higgins · 2009
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
as Narrator · 2009
Pharaoh's Army
as Sarah Anders · 1995
Rocket Gibraltar
as Rose Black · 1988
She Led Two Lives
as Desiree Parnell · 1994
Almost Love
as Ravella Brewer · 2019
The Dying Gaul
as Elaine Tishop · 2005
Joe Gould's Secret
as Vivian Marquie · 2000
Dogville Confessions
as Self · 2004
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
as Lucy Laughton · 1992
Last Weekend
as Celia Green · 2014
Dirty Harry: The Original
as Self - Actress · 2001
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
as Self · 2016
Wendigo
as Kim · 2002
Lilly
as Lilly Ledbetter · 2025
It's Getting Late
as Lou · 2012
The Making of Easy A
as Self · 2010
Falling Like This
as Caroline Lockhart · 2001
Monica
as Eugenia · 2023
Regarding Susan Sontag
as Susan Sontag (voice) · 2014
Wayward Son
as Wesley · 1999
The Baroness and the Pig
as The Baroness · 2002
Far from Heaven: "Making of"
· 2003
2081
as Narrator · 2009
An American Story
as Barbara Meade · 1992
Light on Broken Glass
as Melody Harper
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 2009
Legacy of Lies
as Pat Rafael · 1992
Heartbreak Hospital
as Lottie Ohrwasher · 2002
Super Hummingbirds
as Narrator · 2016
Rise
as Maribel Vinson Owen · 2011
Searching for the Wendigo
as Self · 2002