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| 3 | ->''"I go where I need to go. If I need to look glamorous or spiffy or young, or battling cancer, or a drugged-out and hippie type, it hopefully will be projected in my face. That's the beauty of acting: hopefully it comes through. It's not about hair and makeup, a different color of hair. It's about being malleable."'' |
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| 5 | Patricia Davies Clarkson (born December 29, 1959) is an American actress who has been working in Hollywood since the 1980s. |
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| 7 | She is rarely a leading lady, usually taking character parts, which have run the gamut from [[AbusiveParent abusive mother]] Margaret White in ''Film/Carrie2002'' to steadfast, supportive coach's wife Patti Brooks in ''Film/{{Miracle}}''. She made her critically-lauded film debut in ''Film/TheUntouchables1987'' opposite Creator/KevinCostner, but her breakthrough role didn't come until nine years later, as drug-addicted lesbian Greta in ''Film/HighArt'' (1998). |
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| 9 | !!Selected filmography |
| 10 | !!!Movies |
| 11 | * ''Film/Carrie2002'': Margaret White |
| 12 | * ''Film/{{Miracle}}'': Patti Brooks |
| 13 | * ''Film/TheUntouchables1987'': Catherine Ness |
| 14 | * ''Film/TheDeadPool'': Samantha Walker |
| 15 | * ''Pharaoh's Army'': Sarah Anders |
| 16 | * ''Film/HighArt'': Greta |
| 17 | * ''Wayward Son'': Wesley |
| 18 | * ''Film/SimplyIrresistible'': Lois [=McNally=] |
| 19 | * ''The Safety of Objects'': Annette Jennings |
| 20 | * ''Film/{{Wendigo}}'': Kim |
| 21 | * ''Film/FarFromHeaven'': Eleanor Fine |
| 22 | * ''Film/{{Dogville}}'': Vera |
| 23 | * ''Film/AllTheRealGirls'': Elvira |
| 24 | * ''Film/TheStationAgent'': Olivia Harris |
| 25 | * ''Film/PiecesOfApril'': Joy Burns |
| 26 | * ''Film/TheWoods'': Ms. Traverse |
| 27 | * ''Film/AllTheKingsMen'' (2006): Sadie Burke |
| 28 | * ''Film/NoReservations2007'': Paula |
| 29 | * ''Film/LarsAndTheRealGirl'': Dr. Dagmar Bergman |
| 30 | * ''Film/EasyA'': Rosemary Penderghast |
| 31 | * ''Film/VickyCristinaBarcelona'': Judy Nash |
| 32 | * ''Film/WhateverWorks'': Marietta Celestine |
| 33 | * ''Cairo Time'': Juliette Grant |
| 34 | * ''Main Street'': Willa Jenkins |
| 35 | * ''Film/FriendsWithBenefits'': Lorna |
| 36 | * ''Film/ShutterIsland'': [[spoiler:Rachel Solando 2]] |
| 37 | * ''Film/GoodNightAndGoodLuck'': Shirley Wershba |
| 38 | * ''Film/TheEast'': Sharon |
| 39 | * ''Film/TheParty2017'': April |
| 40 | * ''The Bookshop'': Mrs. Violet Gamart |
| 41 | * ''Film/TheGreenMile'': Melinda Moores |
| 42 | * ''Film/{{Jumanji}}'': Carol Anne Parrish |
| 43 | * ''Film/Delirium2018'': Brody |
| 44 | * ''Film/TheMazeRunnerSeries'': Ava Paige |
| 45 | * ''Out of Blue'': Detective Mike Hoolihan |
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| 47 | !!!Shows |
| 48 | * ''Series/{{Queen}}'': Lizzie Perkins |
| 49 | * ''Series/MurderOne'': Annie Hoffman |
| 50 | * ''Series/{{Frasier}}'': Claire French |
| 51 | * ''Series/SixFeetUnder'': Sarah O'Connor |
| 52 | * ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'': Tammy Swanson I |
| 53 | * ''Series/HouseOfCardsUS'': Jane Davis |
| 54 | * ''Series/SharpObjects'': Adora Crellin |
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