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Tess Harper
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In short · Acting since 1983, 5 decades active, 60 credits.
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Actor
59 credits
Good Side of Bad(2023)
Mary Ellen
Film
American Outlaws(2023)
Loretta Hillhouse
Film
Rosebud Lane(2022)
Sugar
Film
Our Almost Completely True Story(2021)
Tess
Film
The Evening Hour(2020)
Dorothy Freeman
Film
El Camino(2019)
Mrs. Pinkman
Film
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie(2019)
Mrs. Pinkman
Film
Surprise(2015)
Linda
Film
The Perfect Guy(2015)
Mrs. McCarthy
Film
Frank(2014)
Frank's Mom
Film
Sunlight Jr.(2013)
Kathleen
Film
Straight A's(2013)
Mother
Film
The Christmas Heart(2012)
Elizabeth
Film
A Christmas Wish(2011)
Trudy Willis
Film
Fatal Secrets(2009)
Naomi
Film
Breaking Bad(2008)
Mrs. Pinkman (4 Episodes)
TV
Kiss the Bride(2007)
Barbara Davis
Film
No Country for Old Men(2007)
Loretta Bell
Film
Broken(2006)
Clare
Film
Jam(2006)
Ruby
Film
Broken Bridges(2006)
Dixie Rose Delton
Film
Loggerheads(2005)
Elizabeth
Film
Jesus, Mary and Joey(2005)
Liz O'Callahan
Film
Grey's Anatomy(2005)
Pam Nelson (1 Episode)
TV
Angel in the Family(2004)
Mrs. Nelly Tomkins
Film
The Rising Place(2001)
Rebecca Hodge
Film
The In Crowd(2000)
Dr. Amanda Giles
Film
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2000)
Julia Barrett (1 Episode)
TVMurder She Wrote(2000)
Irene Rutledge (1 Episode)
TV
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder(1999)
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Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1986Oscar — Actress in a Supporting Role
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- Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short FilmsSelf (uncredited) · 1993
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