Carrie Snodgress

Caroline "Carrie" Snodgress (27 October 1945 – 1 April 2004) was an American actress. She played Tina Balser in Diary of a Mad Housewife. In The Attic (1980) she played Louise Elmore.

Snodgress was born on 27 October, 1946 in Park Ridge, Illinois. She died from heart and liver failure in Los Angeles on 1 April 2004.John A. Willis, John Willis' Screen World (Applause Books, 2005), p. 387 She was age 58.

 Filmography 

 Film 
 Year Title Role Notes1970Diary of a Mad HousewifeBettina "Tina" BalserGolden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or ComedyGolden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress Laurel Award for Best Dramatic Performance, Female Laurel Award for Star of Tomorrow, FemaleNational Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (5th place)Nominated-Academy Award for Best ActressNominated-BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles1970Rabbit, RunJanice Angstrom1978Hester1980Louise Elmore1982HomeworkDr. Delingua1982Trick or TreatsJoan O'Keefe Adams1983Mrs. Johnson1985Pale RiderSarah Wheeler1985Rainy Day FriendsMargot1986Murphy's LawJoan Freeman1988Blueberry HillBecca Dane1989Chill FactorAmy Carlisle1990Across the TracksRosemary Maloney1993Ruth Badger19948 SecondsElsie Frost1994Blue SkyVera Johnson1995White Man's BurdenJosine1998Wild ThingsRuby1999Ruth Kinneson2000In the Light of the MoonAugusta W. Gein2001Ina Hamm

 Television 
 Year Title Role Notes1969Judd, for the DefenseEileen"The Crystal Maze"1969Josephine Delphinia"Crime Wave in Buffalo Springs"1969Janet / Diane"The Flip Side"1969Megan Baker"The Whole World is Watching"1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Laura"The White Cane"1969Silent Night, Lonely NightJanetTV film1970Medical CenterMim Hoagley"The Deceived"1970Janet / DianeTV film1971Grace McCormackTV film1978Love's Dark RideNancy WarrenTV film1979Fast FriendsDiana HaywardTV film1979Sharon KeyesTV film1982Quincy M.E.Mrs. Vicki McGuire"The Face of Fear"1983ABC Afterschool SpecialMrs. Cranston"Andrea's Story: A Hitchhiking Tragedy"1984NadiaStefania ComaneciTV film1984Highway to HeavenEvelyn Nealy"To Touch the Moon"1985Isobel BennettTV film1986Murder, She WroteConnie Vernon"If a Body Meet a Body"1988Friday the 13th: The SeriesDr. Viola Rhodes"Brain Drain"1988CrossbowLady Montal"Ladyship"1989In the Heat of the NightMrs. Kroller"Crackdown"1990Joan PinkertonTV film1990Shades of LALt. Armacost"Pointers from Paz"1991Equal JusticeMarla Prentiss"Courting Disaster"1991Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. IndianapolisLouise McVayTV film1992Woman with a PastMamaTV film1992Civil WarsMary Esquavil"Drone of Arc"1992Reasonable DoubtsChristine Anderson"Try to Be Nice, What Does It Get You?"1993Darlene Morris"Conduit"1993Murder, She WroteIrene Macinoy"Love & Hate in Cabot Cove"1994Rise and Walk: The Donnie Byrd StoryMrs. ByrdTV film1994-1995Phantom 2040Heloise Walker (voice)Recurring role1995Chicago HopeMrs. Weber"Every Day a Little Death"1995SistersBetty Merrill"For Everything a Season: Part 2"1996Death BenefitVirginia McGinnisTV film1996All She Ever WantedAlma WinchesterTV film1998ERMrs. Lang"A Hole in the Heart"1998Touched by an AngelJudy Bowers"Miles to Go Before I Sleep"2002Judging AmyDr. Larabie"People of the Lie"2003Mrs. Martha Rowe"Red Haven's on Fire"2004Iron Jawed AngelsMrs. PaulTV film

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Category:Actors from Illinois
Category:American movie actors
Category:American television actors
Category:Deaths from heart failure
Category:Deaths from liver failure
Category:Disease-related deaths in Los Angeles
Category:1945 births
Category:2004 deaths
Category:People from Park Ridge, Illinois