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.
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Credits
- 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 Ms. Retch (voice)
- 2022 · Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy as Mrs. Brockfrater (voice)
- 2021 · The Long Home as Mrs. Winer
- 2020 · Beef House as Eric's Mom
- 2018 · The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer as Ms. Dobbins
- 2018 · Hover as Joanna
- 2018 · Andover as Rebecca
- 2018 · Nostalgia as Anna O'Bryan
- 2017 · Lucky as Elaine
- 2017 · Domain as Nadine
- 2016 · In Dubious Battle as Ethel
- 2016 · Heartland as Crystal
- 2016 · Six L.A. Love Stories as Meg Albright
- 2016 · Band of Robbers as Widow Douglas
- 2015 · Addicted to Fresno as Tilda
- 2015 · The Midnight Swim as Amelia Brooks
- 2015 · Consumed as Kristin Kessler
- 2015 · Alex of Venice as Teacher
- 2014 · Faults as Evelyn
- 2013 · As I Lay Dying as Addie Bundren
- 2013 · Out West as Tiffany Alcott
- 2013 · Miss Dial as Mrs. Wojiechowski
- 2012 · Mockingbird Lane as Marie
- 2012 · Mockingbird Lane as Marie
- 2012 · Blues for Willadean as Willadeen Winkler
- 2011 · Valley of the Sun as Marva
- 2010 · In My Sleep as Evelyn
- 2009 · Dear Lemon Lima as Principal Applebomb
- 2008 · Hide as Candy
- 2008 · Henry Poole Is Here as Josie
- 2008 · Polar Opposites as General Railen
- 2007 · Welcome to Paradise as Frances Loren
- 2007 · The House of Usher as Mrs. Thatcher
- 2006 · Factory Girl as Julia Warhol
- 2006 · Rocker as Mrs. Hill
- 2005 · Daltry Calhoun as Ciotka Dee
- 2005 · Our Very Own as Virginia Kendal
- 2004 · Donnie Darko: Production Diary as Self
- 2003 · Evil Alien Conquerors as Sheila
- 2002 · Desert Saints as Lou
- 2001 · Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man as Louisa Ashland
- 2001 · The Rising Place as Melvina Pou
- 2000 · Sordid Lives as Sissy Hickey
- 1997 · Lawn Dogs as Mrs. Burns, Trent's Mother
- 1997 · A Thousand Acres as Roberta
- 1992 · Love Field as Hazel
- 1992 · White Sands as Roz Kincaid
- 1991 · Switched at Birth as Sophie
- 1990 · Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael as Lillian Logerfield
- 1990 · Don't Tell Her It's Me as Babette
- 1989 · The Wizard as Diner Manager
- 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 · Fully Realized Humans as Tipper
- 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 · Mississippi Requiem as
- 2018 · Wake the Riderless Horse as Brenda
- 2017 · Tiny Mammals as Narrator
- 2017 · I Do... Until I Don't as Phyllis
- 2017 · American Gods as Jack
- 2017 · Tenn as Edwina Williams
- 2017 · Actors Anonymous as
- 2017 · The Institute as Posthwaite
- 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 · Tond as Janice
- 2016 · Great Plains as Tess
- 2016 · Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")
- 2015 · Con Man as Susan
- 2015 · Just Before I Go as Mrs. Lawrence
- 2015 · The Bridge Partner as Mattie Whalen
- 2014 · I Didn't Do It as Judy Tanzer-Dinkins
- 2014 · Odyssea as Woman
- 2013 · Bad Words as Bedazzled Judge
- 2013 · The Violation as Linda Heim
- 2012 · La Classe américaine as Self
- 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 · Operation: Endgame as Susan
- 2010 · Spork as Principal Tulip
- 2010 · Justified as Mother Truth
- 2009 · Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe as Self
- 2009 · Crazy Heart as Jo Ann
- 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 · Sordid Lives: The Series as Sissy Hickey
- 2007 · Southland Tales as Dr. Inga Von Westphalen
- 2007 · Pushing Daisies as Marianne Marie Beattle
- 2007 · No Country for Old Men as Carla Jean's Mother
- 2007 · Drive as The Waitress
- 2007 · The Ungodly as Emma Lemac
- 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 · 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 · Grey's Anatomy as Sheila Olsen
- 2005 · The Office as Melvina
- 2005 · #1 Fan: A Darkomentary as Self
- 2005 · American Dad! as (voice)
- 2005 · Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend as Angela
- 2005 · Medium as Librarian
- 2004 · A One Time Thing as Mom
- 2004 · A Thief Of Time as Ranger Mildred Luna
- 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 · Donnie Darko as Kitty Farmer
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sally Roth
- 2000 · Malcolm in the Middle as Dorene Hooper
- 1999 · Blue Valley Songbird as Ruby
- 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
- 1996 · Norma Jean & Marilyn as Grace Goddard
- 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 · Delta as Thelma Wainwright
- 1992 · Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story as Pat McGinty
- 1990 · Eating as Carla
- 1990 · Child's Play 2 as Miss Kettlewell
- 1990 · Flatliners as Housewife
- 1990 · Dream On as
- 1990 · Fall From Grace as Paulene
- 1990 · The Outsiders as Mrs. Jones
- 1990 · The Image as Martha Packard
- 1989 · I Know My First Name Is Steven as Mrs. Beta
- 1988 · Rain Man as Mother at Farm House
- 1988 · TV 101 as
- 1987 · Under Cover as Miss Randolph
- 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
- Future · Underwater Upside Down as Mrs. Sheraton