Oscar-winning actress Louise Fletcher has died

Flecther, who had a long career, was 88 years old.

Louise Fletcher was the cruel nurse Mildred Ratched in One Flew Over the Nest (1975). a.o.p

American actress Louise Fletcher has died at the age of 88. Fletcher is especially remembered for his role in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nestwhich appeared in 1975.

Fletcher’s family and agent announced his death Deadlinefor the magazine. Fletcher slept off on Friday, September 23 at his home in the French countryside with family present.

Born in the state of Alabama, Fletcher began his acting career in the 1950s in TV series. After having children, she took an 11-year break from acting in the 1960s, after which she made a spectacular comeback. In 1975, he appeared in a psychological drama comedy called One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nestwhich was seen in the second leading role Jack Nicholson.

Fletcher’s co-star Jack Nicholson also won an Oscar for his role in One Flew Over the Nest. a.o.p

Fletcher and Frank Langella in the Star Trek episode The Siege in 1993. a.o.p

In the film, Fletcher played Mildred Ratched, a cruel nurse working in a mental hospital. The film was praised and Fletcher won the best actress Oscar as well as the Bafta and Golden Globe awards for her role.

The actor eventually had a career spanning more than 60 years and he also appeared in the TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Sheriff of Rome in the 1990s. Her last role was in the Netflix series Girlboss, which was released in 2017.

Fletcher was married to a film producer By Jerry Bick with the years 1960-1977 and they had two sons.

This is how Fletcher looked in the Girlboss series, which was his last show of skill. Pictured on the right is co-star Britt Robertson. a.o.p

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