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Lindsay Ann Crouse is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the 1972 revival of Much Ado About Nothing and appeared in her first film in 1976 in All the President's Men. For her role in the 1984 film Places in the Heart, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Slap Shot (1977), Between the Lines (1977), The Verdict (1982), Prefontaine (1997), and The Insider (1999). She also had a leading role in the 1987 film House of Games, which was directed by her then-husband David Mamet. In 1996, she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for "Between Mother and Daughter", an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special. She is also a Grammy Award nominee.
Birth Name
Lindsay Ann Crouse
Born
Wednesday, 12 May 1948
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Chantilly Bridge | Rheza | 2023 |
| Somewhere Slow | Katherine Franklin | 2013 |
| Flashforward | Mrs. Kirby | 2009 |
| Mr. Brooks | Captain Lister | 2007 |
| Drive | The Boss | 2007 |
| Criminal Minds | Mary Mays | 2005 |
| Dragnet | Captain Ruth Hagermann / Capt. Ruth Hagermann | 2003 |
| Hack | Beth Kulvicki | 2002 |
| Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder | Caroline Ingalls | 2002 |
| Cherish | Therapist | 2002 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Chantilly Bridge | Rheza | 2023 |
| Somewhere Slow | Katherine Franklin | 2013 |
| Flashforward | Mrs. Kirby | 2009 |
| Mr. Brooks | Captain Lister | 2007 |
| Drive | The Boss | 2007 |
| Criminal Minds | Mary Mays | 2005 |
| Dragnet | Captain Ruth Hagermann / Capt. Ruth Hagermann | 2003 |
| Hack | Beth Kulvicki | 2002 |
| Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder | Caroline Ingalls | 2002 |
| Cherish | Therapist | 2002 |
| Impostor | Chancellor | 2001 |
| Alias | Dr. Carson Evans | 2001 |
| Almost Salinas | Allie | 2001 |
| The Division | Donna B. / Julie M. | 2001 |
| One Hell of a Guy | Judge Davis | 2000 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Dr. Mona Lavelle | 2000 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Arraignment Judge D. Andrews | 1999 |
| The Insider | Sharon Tiller | 1999 |
| Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder | Caroline Ingalls | 1999 |
| Providence | Lauren MacKenzie | 1999 |
| Total Stranger | Patti Young | 1999 |
| Brimstone | Dr. Julia Martin | 1998 |
| Progeny | Dr. Susan Lamarche | 1998 |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Professor Maggie Walsh | 1997 |
| Prefontaine | Elfriede Prefontaine | 1997 |
| Millennium | Ardis Cohen | 1996 |
| If These Walls Could Talk | Frances White / Frances White (segment "1996") | 1996 |
| Arli$$ | Sharon 'Sydeny' Perelli | 1996 |
| Norma Jean & Marilyn | Natasha Lytess | 1996 |
| The Arrival | Ilana Green | 1996 |
| The Juror | Tallow | 1996 |
| The Indian in the Cupboard | Jane | 1995 |
| The Outer Limits | Gwen Sawyer | 1995 |
| Bye Bye Love | Grace Damico | 1995 |
| Touched by an Angel | Sen. Kate Cooper | 1994 |
| ER | Dr. Anna Castiglioni | 1994 |
| Parallel Lives | Una Pace | 1994 |
| Being Human | Janet | 1994 |
| Traps | Laura Parkhurst | 1994 |
| Out of Darkness | Kim Donaldson | 1994 |
| The Halloween Tree | Additional Voices | 1993 |
| Final Appeal | Dana Cartier | 1993 |
| NYPD Blue | Jane Wallace | 1993 |
| Frasier | Peg | 1993 |
| Chantilly Lace | Rheza | 1993 |
| Batman: The Animated Series | Mrs. Grant | 1992 |
| Civil Wars | Dianne Ralston | 1991 |
| Desperate Hours | Brenda Chandler | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Judge Denise Grobman / Judge Deidre Hellstrom / Dr. Diane Meade | 1990 |
| Lifestories | Rebecca McManus | 1990 |
| Local Heroes, Global Change | Narrator | 1990 |
| Communion | Anne Strieber | 1989 |
| Sex and the Married Detective | Dr. Joan Allenby | 1989 |
| Brave Irene | Narrator | 1989 |
| Lemon Sky | Ronnie | 1988 |
| House of Games | Margaret Ford / Dr. Margaret Ford | 1987 |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Annie Holscher | 1987 |
| L.A. Law | Lawyer Sharon Cummings | 1986 |
| The Equalizer | Sarah McGee | 1985 |
| The 57th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1985 |
| Places in the Heart | Margaret Lomax | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Louise Anderson-Crowe | 1984 |
| Iceman | Dr. Diane Brady | 1984 |
| Daniel | Rochelle Isaacson | 1983 |
| Krull | Princess Lyssa | 1983 |
| The Verdict | Kaitlin Costello Price / Kaitlin Costello | 1982 |
| Summer Solstice | Maggie | 1981 |
| Prince of the City | Carla Ciello | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Kate McBride / Kathryn McBride | 1981 |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Anna Leone | 1980 |
| Paul's Case | First Actress | 1980 |
| Between the Lines | Abbie | 1977 |
| Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years | Marjorie Bennett | 1977 |
| Slap Shot | Lily Braden / Lily | 1977 |
| The Tenth Level | Karen | 1976 |
| All the President's Men | Kay Eddy | 1976 |
| Eleanor and Franklin | Marjorie Bennett | 1976 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Louise Sanders | 1972 |
| Columbo | Dr. Joan Allenby | 1971 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
