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Beth Grant

Beth Grant

Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for often playing characters who are conservatives, religious zealots or sticklers for rules.

She has appeared in dozens of films, including Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Crazy Heart, and Rango.

Grant has also appeared in many TV shows, including Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; and The Mentalist.

Grant was born in Gadsden, Alabama, and is an alumna of East Carolina University. She is married to actor Michael Chieffo with whom she has one child.

Grant played the same character, Marianne Marie Beetle, in the short-lived show Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies, both created by Bryan Fuller.

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Doc of Chucky

2024

as Self

Sweet Dreams

2024

as Sandra

Carol & the End of the World

2023

as Pauline (voice)

Maximum Truth

2023

as Mary Jo Nackserson

Mayfair Witches

2023

as Carlotta Mayfair

Amsterdam

2022

as Mrs. Dillenbeck

Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy

2022

as Ms. Retch (voice)

Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy

2022

as Mrs. Brockfrater (voice)

Grave Intentions

2021

as Mattie Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")

Willy's Wonderland

2021

as Sheriff Eloise Lund

The Long Home

2021

as Mrs. Winer

Wander Darkly

2020

as Patty

Words on Bathroom Walls

2020

as Sister Catherine

Teenage Bounty Hunters

2020

as Church Lady

Fully Realized Humans

2020

as Tipper

Sordid Lives

2020

La Sirena

2020

as Penny

Beef House

2020

as Eric's Mom

Hold On

2019

as Shelly

Dollface

2019

as Cat Lady

William

2019

as Dr. Thomas

The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer

2018

as Ms. Dobbins

Hover

2018

as Joanna

Mississippi Requiem

2018

Andover

2018

as Rebecca

Wake the Riderless Horse

2018

as Brenda

Nostalgia

2018

as Anna O'Bryan

Tiny Mammals

2017

as Narrator

Lucky

2017

as Elaine

I Do... Until I Don't

2017

as Phyllis

American Gods

2017

as Jack

Tenn

2017

as Edwina Williams

Domain

2017

as Nadine

Actors Anonymous

2017

A Series of Unfortunate Events

2017

as Woman with Hair But No Beard

The Labyrinth

2016

as Betsy

Jackie

2016

as Lady Bird Johnson

Goliath

2016

as Judge Meredith Caplan Reiss

In Dubious Battle

2016

as Ethel

Heartland

2016

as Crystal

All In

2016

as Cynthia

Six L.A. Love Stories

2016

as Meg Albright

Tond

2016

as Janice

Great Plains

2016

as Tess

Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide

2016

as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")

Band of Robbers

2016

as Widow Douglas

Addicted to Fresno

2015

as Tilda

Con Man

2015

as Susan

The Midnight Swim

2015

as Amelia Brooks / Great Aunt

Consumed

2015

as Kristin Kessler

Just Before I Go

2015

as Mrs. Lawrence

Alex of Venice

2015

as Teacher

The Bridge Partner

2015

as Mattie Whalen

Faults

2014

as Evelyn

Odyssea

2014

as Woman

I Didn't Do It

2014

as Judy Tanzer-Dinkins

As I Lay Dying

2013

as Addie Bundren

Bad Words

2013

as Bedazzled Judge

Out West

2013

as Tiffany Alcott

The Violation

2013

as Linda Heim

Miss Dial

2013

as Mrs. Wojiechowski

Mockingbird Lane

2012

as Marie

Mockingbird Lane

2012

as Marie

Blues for Willadean

2012

as Willadeen Winkler

La Classe américaine

2012

as Self

The Mindy Project

2012

as Beverly

Life of Lemon

2011

as Phyllis

The Artist

2011

as Peppy's Maid

Mister Handsome

2011

as Emily's Mom

Hollywood to Dollywood

2011

as Self

Rango

2011

as Bonnie (voice)

Sedona

2011

as Deb

Valley of the Sun

2011

as Marva

Operation: Endgame

2010

as Susan

Spork

2010

as Principal Tulip

In My Sleep

2010

as Evelyn

Justified

2010

as Mother Truth

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe

2009

as Self

Crazy Heart

2009

as Jo Ann

Herpes Boy

2009

as Mom

Dear Lemon Lima

2009

as Principal Applebomb

Stolen

2009

as Older Edvena

Modern Family

2009

as Maxine

Extract

2009

as Mary

All About Steve

2009

as Mrs. Horowitz

Winged Creatures

2009

as Carla's Mom

Hide

2008

as Candy

Henry Poole Is Here

2008

as Josie

Sordid Lives: The Series

2008

as Sissy Hickey

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

2008

as Victoria

Polar Opposites

2008

as General Railen

Southland Tales

2007

as Dr. Inga Von Westphalen

Pushing Daisies

2007

as Marianne Marie Beattle

Welcome to Paradise

2007

as Frances Loren

The House of Usher

2007

as Mrs. Thatcher

No Country for Old Men

2007

as Carla Jean's Mother

Drive

2007

as The Waitress

The Ungodly

2007

as Emma Lemac

Factory Girl

2006

as Julia Warhol

Flags of Our Fathers

2006

as Mother Gagnon

Hard Scrambled

2006

as Alice

Dexter

2006

as Donna Randall

Jericho

2006

as Gracie Leigh

Little Miss Sunshine

2006

as Nancy Jenkins

Rocker

2006

as Mrs. Hill

Hot Tamale

2006

as Dori Woodriff

Daltry Calhoun

2005

as Ciotka Dee

Criminal Minds

2005

as Anita Weld Roycewood

My Name Is Earl

2005

as Lorraine Mariano

Bones

2005

as Lizbeth Harding

Hard Pill

2005

as Mom

Our Very Own

2005

as Virginia Kendal

Grey's Anatomy

2005

as Sheila Olsen

The Office

2005

as Melvina

#1 Fan: A Darkomentary

2005

as Self

American Dad!

2005

as (voice)

Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend

2005

as Angela

Medium

2005

as Librarian

A One Time Thing

2004

as Mom

Donnie Darko: Production Diary

2004

as Self

A Thief Of Time

2004

as Ranger Mildred Luna

Wonderfalls

2004

as Marianne Marie Beattle

Evil Alien Conquerors

2003

as Sheila

Matchstick Men

2003

as Laundry Lady

The Pitts

2003

as Nadine

Boomtown

2002

as Landlady

8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

2002

as Mrs. Whitley

Everwood

2002

as Miss Violet

Birdseye

2002

as Ruth Betters

The Rookie

2002

as Olline

Desert Saints

2002

as Lou

According to Jim

2001

as Mrs. Whitney

Rock Star

2001

as Mrs. Cole

Six Feet Under

2001

as Dorothy Sheedy

Pearl Harbor

2001

as Motherly Secretary

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man

2001

as Louisa Ashland

The Rising Place

2001

as Melvina Pou

Donnie Darko

2001

as Kitty Farmer

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

as Sally Roth

Sordid Lives

2000

as Sissy Hickey

Malcolm in the Middle

2000

as Dorene Hooper

Blue Valley Songbird

1999

as Ruby

Angel

1999

as Maude Pearson

Judging Amy

1999

as Principal Mott

Providence

1999

as Lillian Gerrish

Making Sandwiches

1998

as Mrs Hellman

Dance with Me

1998

as Lovejoy

Maximum Bob

1998

as Inez Crowe

Doctor Dolittle

1998

as Woman

Two Guys and a Girl

1998

as Tufts College Employee

Interruptions

1997

Lawn Dogs

1997

as Mrs. Burns, Trent's Mother

Love Always

1997

as Stephanie

A Thousand Acres

1997

as Roberta

Desert's Edge

1997

To Dance with Olivia

1997

King of the Hill

1997

as Tilly Hill (voice)

King of the Hill

1997

as Nurse (voice)

King of the Hill

1997

as Doris (voice)

King of the Hill

1997

as Blanche (voice)

King of the Hill

1997

as Nurse (voice) (uncredited)

King of the Hill

1997

as (voice)

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

as Mrs. Popowski

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

as Mrs. Grant

The Pretender

1996

as Mrs. Haring

Goode Behavior

1996

as Pearl

A Time to Kill

1996

as Cora Mae Cobb

Norma Jean & Marilyn

1996

as Grace Goddard

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

as Loretta

Safe

1995

as Becky (Auditorium Speaker)

Lieberman in Love

1995

as Linda Baker

Friends

1994

as Lizzy

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994

as Lois

Speed

1994

as Helen

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Penelope

Bakersfield P.D.

1993

as Donna Stiles

The X-Files

1993

as Iris Finster

The Dark Half

1993

as Shayla Beaumont

Love Field

1992

as Hazel

Delta

1992

as Thelma Wainwright

White Sands

1992

as Roz Kincaid

Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story

1992

as Pat McGinty

Switched at Birth

1991

as Sophie

Eating

1990

as Carla

Child's Play 2

1990

as Miss Kettlewell

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990

as Lillian Logerfield

Don't Tell Her It's Me

1990

as Babette

Flatliners

1990

as Housewife

Dream On

1990

as Farm Woman

Fall From Grace

1990

as Paulene

The Outsiders

1990

as Mrs. Jones

The Image

1990

as Martha Packard

The Wizard

1989

as Diner Manager

I Know My First Name Is Steven

1989

as Mrs. Beta

Coach

1989

as Martha

Coach

1989

as Maid

Rain Man

1988

as Mother at Farm House

TV 101

1988

Under Cover

1987

as Miss Randolph

Hooperman

1987

Deadly Care

1987

as Madge

Picnic

1986

as Irma Kronkite

The Golden Girls

1985

as Terry Franco

The Golden Girls

1985

as Louise

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Meg Thomas

Hunter

1984

as Dottie Pinder

In My Sleep

as Evelyn

Underwater Upside Down

as Mrs. Sheraton

The Bondsman

as Kitty