Beth Grant
Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for often playing characters who are conservatives, religious zealots or sticklers for rules. She has appeared in dozens of films, including Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Crazy Heart, and Rango. Grant has also appeared in many TV shows, including Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; and The Mentalist. Grant was born in Gadsden, Alabama, and is an alumna of East Carolina University. She is married to actor Michael Chieffo with whom she has one child. Grant played the same character, Marianne Marie Beetle, in the short-lived show Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies, both created by Bryan Fuller. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beth Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Doc of Chucky as Self
- 2024 · Sweet Dreams as Sandra
- 2023 · Carol & the End of the World as Pauline (voice)
- 2023 · Maximum Truth as Mary Jo Nackserson
- 2023 · Mayfair Witches as Carlotta Mayfair
- 2022 · Amsterdam as Mrs. Dillenbeck
- 2022 · Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy as Mrs. Brockfrater (voice)
- 2022 · Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy as Ms. Retch (voice)
- 2021 · The Long Home as Mrs. Winer
- 2020 · Fully Realized Humans as Tipper
- 2020 · Beef House as Eric's Mom
- 2018 · Hover as Joanna
- 2018 · Andover as Rebecca
- 2018 · Nostalgia as Anna O'Bryan
- 2017 · I Do... Until I Don't as Phyllis
- 2017 · Domain as Nadine
- 2017 · Actors Anonymous as
- 2016 · In Dubious Battle as Ethel
- 2016 · Heartland as Crystal
- 2016 · Six L.A. Love Stories as Meg Albright
- 2016 · Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")
- 2016 · Band of Robbers as Widow Douglas
- 2015 · Addicted to Fresno as Tilda
- 2015 · Consumed as Kristin Kessler
- 2015 · Just Before I Go as Mrs. Lawrence
- 2015 · Alex of Venice as Teacher
- 2013 · Out West as Tiffany Alcott
- 2012 · Mockingbird Lane as Marie
- 2012 · Mockingbird Lane as Marie
- 2012 · La Classe américaine as Self
- 2011 · Valley of the Sun as Marva
- 2010 · Operation: Endgame as Susan
- 2010 · In My Sleep as Evelyn
- 2009 · Crazy Heart as Jo Ann
- 2009 · Dear Lemon Lima as Principal Applebomb
- 2008 · Hide as Candy
- 2008 · Henry Poole Is Here as Josie
- 2008 · Sordid Lives: The Series as Sissy Hickey
- 2008 · Polar Opposites as General Railen
- 2007 · The Ungodly as Emma Lemac
- 2006 · Factory Girl as Julia Warhol
- 2005 · Daltry Calhoun as Ciotka Dee
- 2005 · Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend as Angela
- 2004 · Donnie Darko: Production Diary as Self
- 2004 · A Thief Of Time as Ranger Mildred Luna
- 2003 · Evil Alien Conquerors as Sheila
- 2002 · Desert Saints as Lou
- 2001 · Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man as Louisa Ashland
- 2000 · Sordid Lives as Sissy Hickey
- 1999 · Blue Valley Songbird as Ruby
- 1997 · Lawn Dogs as Mrs. Burns, Trent's Mother
- 1997 · A Thousand Acres as Roberta
- 1996 · Norma Jean & Marilyn as Grace Goddard
- 1987 · Under Cover as Miss Randolph
- Future · The Bondsman as Kitty
- 2021 · Grave Intentions as Mattie Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
- 2021 · Willy's Wonderland as Sheriff Eloise Lund
- 2020 · Wander Darkly as Patty
- 2020 · Words on Bathroom Walls as Sister Catherine
- 2020 · Teenage Bounty Hunters as Church Lady
- 2020 · Sordid Lives as
- 2020 · La Sirena as Penny
- 2019 · Hold On as Shelly
- 2019 · Dollface as Cat Lady
- 2019 · William as Dr. Thomas
- 2018 · The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer as Ms. Dobbins
- 2018 · Mississippi Requiem as
- 2018 · Wake the Riderless Horse as Brenda
- 2017 · Tiny Mammals as Narrator
- 2017 · Lucky as Elaine
- 2017 · American Gods as Jack
- 2017 · Tenn as Edwina Williams
- 2017 · A Series of Unfortunate Events as Woman with Hair But No Beard
- 2016 · The Labyrinth as Betsy
- 2016 · Jackie as Lady Bird Johnson
- 2016 · Goliath as Judge Meredith Caplan Reiss
- 2016 · All In as Cynthia
- 2016 · Tond as Janice
- 2016 · Great Plains as Tess
- 2015 · Con Man as Susan
- 2015 · The Midnight Swim as Amelia Brooks / Great Aunt
- 2015 · The Bridge Partner as Mattie Whalen
- 2014 · Faults as Evelyn
- 2014 · I Didn't Do It as Judy Tanzer-Dinkins
- 2014 · Odyssea as Woman
- 2013 · As I Lay Dying as Addie Bundren
- 2013 · Bad Words as Bedazzled Judge
- 2013 · The Violation as Linda Heim
- 2013 · Miss Dial as Mrs. Wojiechowski
- 2012 · Blues for Willadean as Willadeen Winkler
- 2012 · The Mindy Project as Beverly
- 2011 · Life of Lemon as Phyllis
- 2011 · The Artist as Peppy's Maid
- 2011 · Mister Handsome as Emily's Mom
- 2011 · Hollywood to Dollywood as Self
- 2011 · Rango as Bonnie (voice)
- 2011 · Sedona as Deb
- 2010 · Spork as Principal Tulip
- 2010 · Justified as Mother Truth
- 2009 · Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe as Self
- 2009 · Herpes Boy as Mom
- 2009 · Stolen as Older Edvena
- 2009 · Modern Family as Maxine
- 2009 · Extract as Mary
- 2009 · All About Steve as Mrs. Horowitz
- 2009 · Winged Creatures as Carla's Mom
- 2008 · The Secret Life of the American Teenager as Victoria
- 2007 · Southland Tales as Dr. Inga Von Westphalen
- 2007 · Pushing Daisies as Marianne Marie Beattle
- 2007 · Welcome to Paradise as Frances Loren
- 2007 · The House of Usher as Mrs. Thatcher
- 2007 · No Country for Old Men as Carla Jean's Mother
- 2007 · Drive as The Waitress
- 2006 · Flags of Our Fathers as Mother Gagnon
- 2006 · Hard Scrambled as Alice
- 2006 · Dexter as Donna Randall
- 2006 · Jericho as Gracie Leigh
- 2006 · Little Miss Sunshine as Nancy Jenkins
- 2006 · Rocker as Mrs. Hill
- 2006 · Hot Tamale as Dori Woodriff
- 2005 · Criminal Minds as Anita Weld Roycewood
- 2005 · My Name Is Earl as Lorraine Mariano
- 2005 · Bones as Lizbeth Harding
- 2005 · Hard Pill as Mom
- 2005 · Our Very Own as Virginia Kendal
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Sheila Olsen
- 2005 · The Office as Melvina
- 2005 · #1 Fan: A Darkomentary as Self
- 2005 · American Dad! as (voice)
- 2005 · Medium as Librarian
- 2004 · A One Time Thing as Mom
- 2004 · Wonderfalls as Marianne Marie Beattle
- 2003 · Matchstick Men as Laundry Lady
- 2003 · The Pitts as Nadine
- 2002 · Boomtown as Landlady
- 2002 · 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter as Mrs. Whitley
- 2002 · Everwood as Miss Violet
- 2002 · Birdseye as Ruth Betters
- 2002 · The Rookie as Olline
- 2001 · According to Jim as Mrs. Whitney
- 2001 · Rock Star as Mrs. Cole
- 2001 · Six Feet Under as Dorothy Sheedy
- 2001 · Pearl Harbor as Motherly Secretary
- 2001 · The Rising Place as Melvina Pou
- 2001 · Donnie Darko as Kitty Farmer
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sally Roth
- 2000 · Malcolm in the Middle as Dorene Hooper
- 1999 · Angel as Maude Pearson
- 1999 · Judging Amy as Principal Mott
- 1999 · Providence as Lillian Gerrish
- 1998 · Making Sandwiches as Mrs Hellman
- 1998 · Dance with Me as Lovejoy
- 1998 · Maximum Bob as Inez Crowe
- 1998 · Doctor Dolittle as Woman
- 1998 · Two Guys and a Girl as Tufts College Employee
- 1997 · Interruptions as
- 1997 · Love Always as Stephanie
- 1997 · Desert's Edge as
- 1997 · To Dance with Olivia as
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Tilly Hill (voice)
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Nurse (voice)
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Doris (voice)
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Blanche (voice)
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Nurse (voice) (uncredited)
- 1997 · King of the Hill as (voice)
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Mrs. Popowski
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Mrs. Grant
- 1996 · The Pretender as Mrs. Haring
- 1996 · Goode Behavior as Pearl
- 1996 · A Time to Kill as Cora Mae Cobb
- 1995 · To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as Loretta
- 1995 · Safe as Becky (Auditorium Speaker)
- 1995 · Lieberman in Love as Linda Baker
- 1994 · Friends as Lizzy
- 1994 · City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold as Lois
- 1994 · Speed as Helen
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Penelope
- 1993 · Bakersfield P.D. as Donna Stiles
- 1993 · The X-Files as Iris Finster
- 1993 · The Dark Half as Shayla Beaumont
- 1992 · Love Field as Hazel
- 1992 · Delta as Thelma Wainwright
- 1992 · White Sands as Roz Kincaid
- 1992 · Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story as Pat McGinty
- 1991 · Switched at Birth as Sophie
- 1990 · Eating as Carla
- 1990 · Child's Play 2 as Miss Kettlewell
- 1990 · Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael as Lillian Logerfield
- 1990 · Don't Tell Her It's Me as Babette
- 1990 · Flatliners as Housewife
- 1990 · Dream On as Farm Woman
- 1990 · Fall From Grace as Paulene
- 1990 · The Outsiders as Mrs. Jones
- Future · In My Sleep as Evelyn
- Future · Underwater Upside Down as Mrs. Sheraton
- 1990 · The Image as Martha Packard
- 1989 · The Wizard as Diner Manager
- 1989 · I Know My First Name Is Steven as Mrs. Beta
- 1989 · Coach as Martha
- 1989 · Coach as Maid
- 1988 · Rain Man as Mother at Farm House
- 1988 · TV 101 as
- 1987 · Hooperman as
- 1987 · Deadly Care as Madge
- 1986 · Picnic as Irma Kronkite
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Terry Franco
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Louise
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Meg Thomas
- 1984 · Hunter as Dottie Pinder