Acting · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Born May 17, 1941
Grace Zabriskie (born May 17, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in many popular American films and television series such as Twin Peaks and Big Love.
MovieI Know Catherine, the Log Lady
2026
as Self
MovieBad Painter
2025
as Mother
TVMike
2022
as Camille
MovieThe Quarry: Movie Mode
2022
as Eliza Vancullen (The Hag of Hacketts Quarry)
MovieCryptozoo
2021
as Joan (voice)
MovieWelcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House
2021
as Self
MoviePolaroid
2019
as Lena Sable
TVThe Alienist
2018
as John's Grandmother
MovieBallad of a Righteous Merchant
2017
as Self
TVSanta Clarita Diet
2017
as Mrs. Bakavic
MovieRosemont
2015
as Josephine
TVBallers
2015
as Enid
MovieThe Makings of You
2014
as Margaret
MovieThe Judge
2014
as Mrs. Blackwell
TVWrong Cops, The Series
2014
as Donna
MovieMoving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories
2014
as Self
MovieBetween Two Worlds
2014
as Self
MovieTwin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
as Sarah Palmer
MovieBlind Malice
2014
as Nanna
MovieWrong Cops
2013
as Donna (Duke's mother)
TVRay Donovan
2013
as Mrs. Minassian
MovieWrong Cops: Chapter 1
2012
as Duke's Mother
MovieMy Own Private River
2012
as Alena (archive footage)
MovieMy Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
2010
as Mrs. McCullum
MovieBob Funk
2009
as Ms. Funk
MovieBrothel
2008
as Madam
MovieLicense to Wed
2007
as Grandma Jones
MovieInland Empire
2006
as Visitor #1
TVBig Love
2006
as Lois Henrickson
TVMedium
2005
as Connie Buckley
Spooks & Creeps
2004
as Olga ("A Fate Foretold")
MovieThe Grudge
2004
as Emma Williams
MovieChrystal
2004
as Gladys
MovieThe Last Letter
2004
as Mrs. Allison
TVJohn Doe
2002
as Yellow Teeth
MovieThe Glow
2002
as Sylvia Goodstein
MovieNo Good Deed
2002
as Mrs. Quarre
MovieR.S.V.P.
2002
as Mary Franklin
Postcards From The Cast
2001
as Self
TVThe Guardian
2001
as Judith
MovieReflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
2001
as Self
MovieThey Crawl
2001
as Mrs. Gage
MovieGone in Sixty Seconds
2000
as Helen Raines
MovieHome: The Horror Story
2000
as Grace Parkinson
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Isabel
MovieMe and Will
1999
as Edith
MovieTrash
1999
as Mrs. DeMarie
MovieA Texas Funeral
1999
as Murtis
MovieDante's View
1998
as Geraldine
MovieHoudini
1998
as Mrs. Weiss
TVCharmed
1998
as The Crone
TVJesse
1998
as Granny Rose
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Veronica
MovieArmageddon
1998
as Dottie
MovieThe Devil's Child
1997
as Rose DeMarco
TVOver the Top
1997
MovieAnnie's Garden
1997
as Mrs. Barnes
MovieSparkler
1997
as Sherri
TVDharma & Greg
1997
as Naomi
MovieDead Men Can't Dance
1997
as Brig. Gen. Burke
MovieGeorge B.
1997
as Mother
MoviePsycho Sushi
1997
as Great Aunt
MovieBastard Out of Carolina
1996
as Granny
MovieMurder at My Door
1996
as Grandma
TVProfiler
1996
as Mrs. Boudreaux
MovieA Family Thing
1996
as Ruby
TVSecond Noah
1996
MovieA Promise to Carolyn
1996
as Francie Harper
MovieSeed
1996
as Mother's voice
MovieCrazy for a Kiss
1995
as Pearl Kinross
TVChildren of the Dust
1995
as Rose
MovieThe Passion of Darkly Noon
1995
as Roxy
MovieDrop Zone
1994
as Winona
MovieThe Crew
1994
as Gloria Pierce
MovieDesert Winds
1994
as Jackie's Mother
MovieEven Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
as Mrs. Hankshaw
TVIntimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Angel Falls
1993
as Cuema
TVFallen Angels
1993
as Virna
MovieDouble Deception
1993
as Dr. Kester
MovieBlack Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993
as Ethel
MovieBonds of Love
1993
as Emma Smith
A House of Secrets and Lies
1992
as Ruby
MovieChain of Desire
1992
as Linda Bailey
MovieTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992
as Sarah Palmer
MovieThe Waterdance
1992
as Pat
MovieFernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
as Magi Lune (voice)
MovieMegaville
1992
as Mrs. Palinov
MovieFried Green Tomatoes
1991
as Eva Bates
MovieIntimate Stranger
1991
as Dana P. Ashley
MovieAmbition
1991
as Mrs. Merrick
MovieBlood Ties
1991
as The Woman
MovieServants of Twilight
1991
as Grace Spivey
MovieMy Own Private Idaho
1991
as Alena
MoviePrison Stories: Women on the Inside
1991
as Genevieve
MovieChild's Play 2
1990
as Grace Poole
MovieWild at Heart
1990
as Juana Durango
MovieHometown Boy Makes Good
1990
as Helen Geary
MoviePeople Like Us
1990
as Woman in Group Therapy (uncredited)
TVTwin Peaks
1990
as Sarah Palmer
MovieTwin Peaks
1989
as Sarah Palmer
MovieDrugstore Cowboy
1989
as Bob's Mother
TVSeinfeld
1989
as Mrs. Ross
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Mrs. Colbert
MovieA Deadly Silence
1989
as Psychologist
MovieThe Ryan White Story
1989
as Gloria White
MovieThe Boost
1988
as Sheryl
TVEmpty Nest
1988
as Eva Barrett
MovieShooter
1988
as Sister Marie
MovieMy Father, My Son
1988
as Mouza
MovieTrancers: City of Lost Angels
1988
as Warden
MoviePulse Pounders
1988
as The Warden (Trancers sequence)
MovieLeonard Part 6
1987
as Jefferson
MovieMistress
1987
as Deanie
MovieRampage
1987
as Naomi Reece
TVThe Bronx Zoo
1987
MovieThe Big Easy
1986
as Mama
TVShadow Chasers
1985
as Mary Komatar
MovieNorth Beach and Rawhide
1985
as Hearings Officer
MovieOne Too Many
1985
as Mrs. Linton
TVScreen Two
1985
as Pearl Kinross
MovieThe Burning Bed
1984
as Flossie Hughes
MovieBody Rock
1984
as Chilly's Mother
TVSanta Barbara
1984
MovieMy Mother's Secret Life
1984
as Maggie Ryan
MovieNickel Mountain
1984
as Ellie Wells
MovieM.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983
as Silvie Alice Kohler
TVTales of the Gold Monkey
1982
MovieThe Executioner's Song
1982
as Kathryne Baker
MovieAn Officer and a Gentleman
1982
as Esther Pokrifiki
TVCagney & Lacey
1982
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Miss Gregory
TVFalcon Crest
1981
as Mabel Burton
MovieGalaxy of Terror
1981
as Captain Trantor
TVEast of Eden
1981
as Mrs. Ames
TVHill Street Blues
1981
MovieBlinded by the Light
1980
as Emily
MovieThe Private Eyes
1980
as Nanny
TVKnots Landing
1979
as Chambermaid
MovieFreedom Road
1979
as Ruth Lait
MovieConcrete Cowboys
1979
as Meg Barnaby
TVHart to Hart
1979
as Ethyl
MovieNorma Rae
1979
as Linette Odum
MovieThey Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
1978
as Lem's Wife
MovieThe Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
1978
as Widow Cummins
TVABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Mrs. Linton
