Biography: Lois Smith has been acting for more than a half-century. Her great breakout role was as a young prostitute opposite James Dean in East of Eden. She has been a staple in films since that time, appearing memorably in Five Easy Pieces and Minority Report. An accomplished stage actress, she is a member of Chicago's Steppenwolf Ensemble and earned Tony nominations in their Broadway productions of The Grapes of Wrath and Buried Child. Most recently she has appeared on stages from New York to Chicago in an acclaimed performance as Carrie Watts in Horton Foote's play A Trip to Bountiful.
Lois Smith's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average career score: | 62 |
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| Highest Metascore: | |
| Lowest Metascore: |
- By date
- By user score
| Title: | Year: | Credit: | User score: |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Aug 15, 2012 | Aunt Mel | 6.7 |
| Roadie | Jan 6, 2012 | Mom | 6.0 |
| Please Give | Apr 30, 2010 | Mrs. Portman | 7.4 |
| Diminished Capacity | Jul 4, 2008 | Belle Tyke | 6.5 |
| Turn the River | May 9, 2008 | Abby | 5.8 |
| Sweet Land | Oct 18, 2006 | Old Inge | 8.0 |
| Hollywoodland | Sep 8, 2006 | Helen Bessolo | 5.7 |
| P.S. | Oct 15, 2004 | Ellie Silverstein | 5.3 |
| A Foreign Affair | May 7, 2004 | Ma Adams | 7.5 |
| Red Betsy | Nov 14, 2003 | Helen Rounds | 9.0 |
| Tumbleweeds | Nov 24, 1999 | Ginger | 8.0 |
| Twister | May 10, 1996 | Meg Greene | 6.7 |
| Dead Man Walking | Dec 29, 1995 | Helen's Mother | 7.9 |
| Falling Down | Feb 26, 1993 | Mrs. Foster/William's Mother | 8.0 |
| Green Card | Jan 11, 1991 | Brontë's Parent (Mother) | 5.3 |
| Fatal Attraction | Sep 18, 1987 | Martha | 7.8 |
