Known For
Acting
Known Credits
99
Gender
Female
Birthday
August 15, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA
Tessie Jean "Tess" Harper (née Washam; born August 15, 1950) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 1983's Tender Mercies, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Crimes of the Heart. Her other film appearances include Flashpoint (1984), Ishtar (1987), Far North (1988), and No Country for Old Men (2007). She also had a recurring role on the first three seasons of Breaking Bad (2008–2010).
From Wikipedia
| 2023 | Our (Almost Completely True) Love Storyas Tess | |
| 2023 | American Outlawsas Loretta Hillhouse | |
| 2023 | Good Side of Badas Mary Ellen | |
| 2023 | Rosebud Laneas Sugar | |
| 2021 | The Evening Houras Dorothy Freeman | |
| 2020 | Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Pageas Self | |
| 2020 | The Long Shadowas Mama Doris | |
| 2019 | The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movieas Self | |
| 2019 | El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movieas Mrs. Pinkman | |
| 2018 | Burdenas Hazel | |
| 2015 | The Perfect Guyas Mrs. McCarthy | |
| 2015 | Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treatas Linda (segment "Surprise") | |
| 2015 | Surpriseas Linda | |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murderas Sheila Miller | |
| 2014 | Frankas Frank's Mom | |
| 2013 | Sunlight Jr.as Kathleen | |
| 2013 | Straight A'sas Mother | |
| 2012 | The Christmas Heartas Elizabeth | |
| 2011 | A Christmas Wishas Trudy Willis | |
| 2011 | Revengeas Carole Lyn Miller | |
| 2009 | Fatal Secretsas Naomi | |
| 2008 | Crashas Wendy Olinville | |
| 2008 | In Plain Sightas A.U.S.A. Rolly | |
| 2008 | Breaking Badas Mrs. Pinkman | |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Menas Loretta Bell | |
| 2007 | Brokenas Clare | |
| 2007 | Private Practiceas Augusta King | |
| 2007 | Saving Sarah Cainas Miriam Esh | |
| 2007 | Kiss the Brideas Barbara Davis | |
| 2007 | Judy's Got a Gunas Susan Lemen | |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sistersas Beth Ridge | |
| 2006 | Broken Bridgesas Dixie Rose Delton | |
| 2006 | Jamas Ruby | |
| 2006 | Karlaas Molly Czehowicz | |
| 2006 | Jesus, Mary and Joeyas Liz O`Callahan | |
| 2005 | Loggerheadsas Elizabeth | |
| 2005 | Ghost Whispereras Ellen Wilkins | |
| 2005 | Criminal Mindsas Dinah Troy | |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomyas Pam Nelson | |
| 2004 | Angel in the Familyas Mrs. Nelly Tomkins | |
| 2004 | Lonely Placeas | |
| 2004 | Jack & Bobbyas | |
| 2004 | Jack & Bobbyas Karen Carmichael | |
| 2003 | Cold Caseas Sharon Lertola (2009) | |
| 2003 | One Tree Hillas May Scott | |
| 2002 | Without a Traceas Patricia Spade | |
| 2001 | The Rising Placeas Rebecca Hodge | |
| 2001 | The Divisionas Polly Danko | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Julia Barrett | |
| 2000 | The In Crowdas Dr. Amanda Giles | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Mrs. Hallander | |
| 1999 | Judging Amyas Barbara Nissman | |
| 1999 | Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilderas Narrator / Older Laura Ingalls Wilder | |
| 1998 | Dirty Laundryas Beth Greene | |
| 1997 | The Jackalas The First Lady | |
| 1997 | Crackeras | |
| 1997 | A Child's Wishas Joanna Chandler | |
| 1997 | The Killing Secretas Tina Decapprio | |
| 1996 | Early Editionas Lois Hobson | |
| 1996 | A Stranger to Loveas Linda Grant | |
| 1996 | The Road to Galvestonas Julia Archer | |
| 1995 | Death in Small Dosesas Jerri Sims | |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angelas Betsy Baxter | |
| 1994 | Christyas Fairlight Spencer | |
| 1993 | Grace Under Fireas Joan | |
| 1993 | Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Filmsas Self (uncredited) | |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Rangeras Katie Malloy | |
| 1992 | Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Storyas Verna Heath | |
| 1992 | My New Gunas Kimmy Hayes | |
| 1992 | In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marionas Vickie Singer | |
| 1992 | The Turningas Martha Harnish | |
| 1991 | The Man in the Moonas Abigail Trant | |
| 1991 | The Hidden Roomas Dede | |
| 1991 | My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboysas Cheryl | |
| 1990 | Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?as Sara Lee | |
| 1989 | Incident at Dark Riveras Betty McFall | |
| 1989 | Criminal Lawas Detective Stillwell | |
| 1989 | Her Alibias Sally Blackwood | |
| 1989 | Unconqueredas Mrs. Mary Flowers | |
| 1988 | Far Northas Rita | |
| 1988 | Little Girl Lostas Clara Brady | |
| 1987 | thirtysomethingas | |
| 1987 | Ishtaras Willa | |
| 1987 | Daddyas Ann Burnette | |
| 1986 | Crimes of the Heartas Chick Boyle | |
| 1986 | L.A. Lawas Patricia Pittman | |
| 1985 | Promises to Keepas Gwen Palmer | |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zoneas (segment "Quarantine") | |
| 1985 | A Summer to Rememberas Jeannie Wyler | |
| 1985 | Reckless Disregardas Meredith Craig | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wroteas Irene Rutledge | |
| 1984 | Flashpointas Ellen | |
| 1984 | Celebrityas Susan French | |
| 1983 | Silkwoodas Linda Dawson | |
| 1983 | Amityville 3-Das Nancy Baxter | |
| 1983 | Chiefsas Carrie Lee | |
| 1983 | Tender Merciesas Rosa Lee | |
| 1983 | Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Landas Janet Briggs | |
| 1983 | Kentucky Womanas |
