Tess Harper
Acting
Biography
Tessie Jean "Tess" Harper (née Washam; born August 15, 1950) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 1983's Tender Mercies, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Crimes of the Heart. Her other film appearances include Flashpoint (1984), Ishtar (1987), Far North (1988), and No Country for Old Men (2007). She also had a recurring role on the first three seasons of Breaking Bad (2008–2010).
From Wikipedia
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Tess Harper
Filmography
Acting (67)
2023
3.7
2023
American Outlawsas Loretta Hillhouse
4.5
2023
Good Side of Badas Mary Ellen
5.0
2023
Rosebud Laneas Sugar
2.0
2021
The Evening Houras Dorothy Freeman
4.2
2020
2020
The Long Shadowas Mama Doris
3.1
2019
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movieas Mrs. Pinkman
7.1
2018
Burdenas Hazel
6.1
2015
The Perfect Guyas Mrs. McCarthy
5.7
2015
Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treatas Linda (segment "Surprise")
1.0
2015
Surpriseas Linda
4.0
2014
Frankas Frank's Mom
6.8
2013
Sunlight Jr.as Kathleen
5.2
2013
Straight A'sas Mother
5.2
2012
The Christmas Heartas Elizabeth
5.8
2011
A Christmas Wishas Trudy Willis
5.9
2009
Fatal Secretsas Naomi
3.8
2007
No Country for Old Menas Loretta Bell
8.0
2007
Brokenas Clare
5.6
2007
Saving Sarah Cainas Miriam Esh
5.2
2007
Kiss the Brideas Barbara Davis
5.0
2007
Judy's Got a Gunas Susan Lemen
1.0
2006
Broken Bridgesas Dixie Rose Delton
7.4
2006
Jamas Ruby
4.8
2006
Karlaas Molly Czehowicz
5.4
2006
Jesus, Mary and Joeyas Liz O`Callahan
4.4
2005
Loggerheadsas Elizabeth
5.9
2004
Angel in the Familyas Mrs. Nelly Tomkins
4.9
2004
10.0
2001
The Rising Placeas Rebecca Hodge
6.7
2000
The In Crowdas Dr. Amanda Giles
4.7
1999
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilderas Narrator / Older Laura Ingalls Wilder
7.0
1998
Dirty Laundryas Beth Greene
1997
The Jackalas The First Lady
6.4
1997
A Child's Wishas Joanna Chandler
6.3
1997
The Killing Secretas Tina Decapprio
5.6
1996
A Stranger to Loveas Linda Grant
5.7
1996
The Road to Galvestonas Julia Archer
4.5
1995
Death in Small Dosesas Jerri Sims
6.5
1993
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Filmsas Self (uncredited)
8.2
1992
Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Storyas Verna Heath
6.7
1992
My New Gunas Kimmy Hayes
4.1
1992
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marionas Vickie Singer
4.2
1992
The Turningas Martha Harnish
3.2
1991
The Man in the Moonas Abigail Trant
7.4
1991
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboysas Cheryl
6.3
1990
Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?as Sara Lee
5.8
1989
Incident at Dark Riveras Betty McFall
7.0
1989
Criminal Lawas Detective Stillwell
5.6
1989
Her Alibias Sally Blackwood
5.4
1989
Unconqueredas Mrs. Mary Flowers
9.3
1988
Far Northas Rita
6.5
1988
Little Girl Lostas Clara Brady
8.0
1987
Ishtaras Willa
4.6
1987
Daddyas Ann Burnette
7.2
1986
Crimes of the Heartas Chick Boyle
6.1
1985
Promises to Keepas Gwen Palmer
7.5
1985
A Summer to Rememberas Jeannie Wyler
6.5
1985
Reckless Disregardas Meredith Craig
8.0
1984
Flashpointas Ellen
6.2
1983
Silkwoodas Linda Dawson
6.9
1983
Amityville 3-Das Nancy Baxter
4.6
1983
Tender Merciesas Rosa Lee
6.8
1983
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Landas Janet Briggs
5.0
1983
6.5