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Rosanna Lisa Arquette is an American actress, film director, and film producer. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her performance in the 1982 TV film The Executioner's Song, and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan. Her other film roles include After Hours (1985), The Big Blue (1988), Pulp Fiction (1994), and Crash (1996). She also directed the 2002 documentary Searching for Debra Winger, and starred from 2006 to 2007 in the ABC sitcom What About Brian?
Birth Name
Rosanna Lisa Arquette
Born
Monday, 10 August 1959
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Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ex-Husbands | Maria Pearce | 2024 |
| Florida Man | Rose | 2023 |
| Body Parts | Self | 2023 |
| Paul T. Goldman | Genevieve | 2023 |
| Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Self | 2022 |
| Signs of Love | Rosie | 2022 |
| Futra Days | Dr. Felicia Walter | 2022 |
| Love Is Love Is Love | Anne (segment "Late Lunch") | 2021 |
| Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes | Self | 2021 |
| The Dorians Film Toast 2021 | Self - Presenter | 2021 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ex-Husbands | Maria Pearce | 2024 |
| Florida Man | Rose | 2023 |
| Body Parts | Self | 2023 |
| Paul T. Goldman | Genevieve | 2023 |
| Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Self | 2022 |
| Signs of Love | Rosie | 2022 |
| Futra Days | Dr. Felicia Walter | 2022 |
| Love Is Love Is Love | Anne (segment "Late Lunch") | 2021 |
| Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes | Self | 2021 |
| The Dorians Film Toast 2021 | Self - Presenter | 2021 |
| Music's Greatest Mysteries | Self | 2020 |
| Ratched | Anna | 2020 |
| You Cannot Kill David Arquette | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2020 |
| Big Sky | Gigi Cessna | 2020 |
| Served: Harvey Weinstein | Self | 2020 |
| Puppy Love | Deb | 2020 |
| Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert | Self | 2020 |
| The L Word: Generation Q | Cherie Jaffe | 2019 |
| Untouchable | Herself / Self | 2019 |
| Sex on Screen | Self | 2019 |
| Hal | Herself / Self | 2018 |
| Sideswiped | Mary Maple / Mary | 2018 |
| Billionaire Boys Club | Mom Evans (Debbie) / Sydney's Mom | 2018 |
| Half the Picture | Self | 2018 |
| Octavio Is Dead! | Joan / Joan Kent | 2018 |
| Born Guilty | Judith | 2018 |
| The Etruscan Smile | Claudia | 2018 |
| For the Love of George | Dr. Faye Carter | 2018 |
| SPF-18 | Faye Cooper | 2017 |
| Holy Lands | Monica | 2017 |
| Lovesong | Eleanor | 2017 |
| Maya Dardel | Leonora | 2017 |
| Frank & Lola | Patricia / Lola's mother | 2016 |
| Falsely Accused | Beth | 2016 |
| Roadies | Abby Van Ness | 2016 |
| Hollywood Medium | Self | 2015 |
| :Dryvrs | Queen Jane | 2015 |
| Then and Now with Andy Cohen | Self / Herself | 2015 |
| Kill Your Friends | Barbara | 2015 |
| Asthma | Gus's Mother | 2015 |
| Rickie Lee Jones: The Other Side of Desire | Self | 2015 |
| My Last Film | Actress | 2015 |
| Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant | TV Anchorwoman | 2015 |
| CSI: Cyber | Trish McCarthy | 2015 |
| Draft Day | Angie | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Ray Donovan | Linda | 2013 |
| $ellebrity | Self | 2013 |
| Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking | Self | 2012 |
| Home & Family | Self | 2012 |
| Rochelle | Rochelle Kane | 2012 |
| Peace, Love & Misunderstanding | Darcy | 2012 |
| Hardflip | Bethany Jones | 2012 |
| Girls | Petula | 2012 |
| Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012 |
| The Divide | Marilyn | 2011 |
| Exodus Fall | Marilyn Minor | 2011 |
| Convincing Clooney | JC | 2011 |
| The Talk | Self | 2010 |
| The Clock | Self | 2010 |
| Inhale | Dr. Rubin | 2010 |
| The Westsiders | Narrator | 2010 |
| American Pie Presents: The Book of Love | Rob's Mom | 2009 |
| Eastwick | Greta Noa | 2009 |
| Repo Chick | Lola | 2009 |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self | 2009 |
| Royal Pains | Lou Hunter | 2009 |
| Skavlan | Self - Guest | 2009 |
| Growing Op | Diana | 2008 |
| Ball Don't Lie | Francine | 2008 |
| Northern Lights | Charlene Galligan | 2008 |
| Lipstick Jungle | Tina Atwood | 2008 |
| Indie Sex: Censored | Self | 2008 |
| Indie Sex: Teens | Self - Actor | 2008 |
| Nick Nolte: No Exit | Herself / Self | 2008 |
| Private Practice | Corinne Davis | 2007 |
| Battle for Terra | Professor Lina (voice) / Professor Lina | 2007 |
| I-See-You.com | Lydia Ann Layton | 2007 |
| Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother | Self | 2007 |
| Head Case | Self | 2007 |
| Certifiably Jonathan | Self | 2007 |
| Manufacturing Dissent | Self - at Fahrenheit 9 / 11 premiere | 2007 |
| Dirt | Mia | 2007 |
| The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest | 2006 |
| Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Jody | 2006 |
| What About Brian | Nicole Varzi / Nicole O'Hara | 2006 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| Dead Cool | Deirdre | 2005 |
| Hell's Kitchen | Self - Resturant Patron | 2005 |
| Iowa | Effie Harte | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Constance Ferguson | 2005 |
| Kids in America | Abby Pratt | 2005 |
| Crazy for Love | Vera | 2005 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
| Medium | Michelle Todd | 2005 |
| Welcome to California | Prostitute | 2005 |
| Summerland | Ronnie | 2004 |
| Words in Progress | Self | 2004 |
| The L Word | Cherie Jaffe | 2004 |
| Rush of Fear | Alex McGuire | 2003 |
| Celebrities Uncensored | Self | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Herself - Guest | 2003 |
| Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002 |
| V Graham Norton | Self - Guest | 2002 |
| Diary of a Sex Addict | Grace Horn / Grace / wife | 2001 |
| Things Behind the Sun | Pete | 2001 |
| Big Bad Love | Velma | 2001 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Kay Connelly | 2001 |
| Tracey Ullman's Visible Panty Lines | Self | 2001 |
| Good Advice | Cathy Sherman | 2001 |
| Going to California | Helen | 2001 |
| Dinner for Five | Self - Special Guest | 2001 |
| Joe Dirt | Charlene the Gator Farmer | 2001 |
| Too Much Flesh | Amy | 2001 |
| Poison | Dana | 2000 |
| The Huntress | Arlene Potts | 2000 |
| The Whole Nine Yards | Sophie / Sophie Oseransky | 2000 |
| Malcolm in the Middle | Anita | 2000 |
| The Pretenders: Greatest Hits | Self (segment "No Turn Left Unstoned") | 2000 |
| Switched at Birth | Linda Wells | 1999 |
| Pigeonholed | Devon's Mother | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Alexa Pierson | 1999 |
| Sugar Town | Eva | 1999 |
| Palmer's Pick-Up | Dawn | 1999 |
| Fait Accompli | Jezzebelle | 1998 |
| Will & Grace | Julie | 1998 |
| I'm Losing You | Rachel Krohn | 1998 |
| Hell's Kitchen | Liz / Liz McNeary | 1998 |
| Floating Away | Maurey Talbot | 1998 |
| Hope Floats | Connie Phillips | 1998 |
| Buffalo '66 | Wendy Balsam | 1998 |
| I Know What You Did | Stacey Keane | 1998 |
| Deceiver | Mrs. Kennesaw | 1997 |
| Trading Favors | Alex Langley / Alex | 1997 |
| Gone Fishin' | Rita | 1997 |
| Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II | Self (segment "Liberian Girl") | 1997 |
| Gun | Lilly Difideli | 1997 |
| White Lies | Junkie Artist | 1997 |
| The Practice | Brenda Miller | 1997 |
| You're Still Not Fooling Anybody | Self | 1997 |
| The Daily Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| Crash | Gabrielle | 1996 |
| Search and Destroy | Lauren Mirkheim | 1995 |
| Pulp Fiction | Jody | 1994 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy | Rosanna Arquette | 1994 |
| The Wrong Man | Missy Mills / Missy | 1993 |
| John & Leeza from Hollywood | Self | 1993 |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | Caroline Widmer | 1993 |
| Nowhere to Run | Clydie Anderson | 1993 |
| In the Deep Woods | Joanna Warren | 1992 |
| Fathers & Sons | Miss Athena | 1992 |
| The Linguini Incident | Lucy | 1991 |
| Son of the Morning Star | Libby Custer | 1991 |
| Flight of the Intruder | Callie / Callie Joy | 1991 |
| ...Almost | Wendy | 1990 |
| Sweet Revenge | Kate Williams | 1990 |
| Black Rainbow | Martha Travis | 1989 |
| New York Stories | Paulette (segment "Life Lessons") / Paulette | 1989 |
| Promised a Miracle | Alice Elizabeth 'Lucky' Parker | 1988 |
| The Big Blue | Johana / Johana Baker | 1988 |
| The Play on One | Sarah Weiss | 1988 |
| Trying Times | Kara Dimley | 1987 |
| Amazon Women on the Moon | Karen (segment "Two I.D.'s") / Karen | 1987 |
| Nobody's Fool | Cassie | 1986 |
| 8 Million Ways to Die | Sarah | 1986 |
| After Hours | Marcy | 1985 |
| Silverado | Hannah | 1985 |
| Desperately Seeking Susan | Roberta Glass | 1985 |
| The Aviator | Tillie Hansen | 1985 |
| The Parade | Tilda Kirby | 1984 |
| Off the Wall | Pam Smith | 1983 |
| Baby It's You | Jill Rosen / Jill | 1983 |
| Johnny Belinda | Belinda McAdam | 1982 |
| The Executioner's Song | Nicole Baker | 1982 |
| A Long Way Home | Rose Cavanaugh | 1981 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Herself / Herself (archive footage) | 1981 |
| S.O.B. | Babs / Babs, hitchhiker picked up by Culley | 1981 |
| Gorp | Judy | 1980 |
| Here's Boomer | Ginny | 1980 |
| Shirley | Debra Miller | 1979 |
| More American Graffiti | Girl in Commune | 1979 |
| The Ordeal of Patty Hearst | Becky | 1979 |
| Zuma Beach | Beverly | 1978 |
| The Runaways | Sally | 1978 |
| The Dark Secret of Harvest Home | Kate Constantine | 1978 |
| What Really Happened to the Class of '65? | Nancy | 1977 |
| Having Babies II | Connie | 1977 |
| James at 16 | Karen Waller / Girl at Door | 1977 |
| Eight Is Enough | Lori West | 1977 |
| Saturday Night Live | Various / Self - Host | 1975 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Charlie Meredith | 1972 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself / Herself - Guest | 1962 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
