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Caroline "Carrie" Snodgress (27 October 1945 – 1 April 2004) was an American actress. She played Tina Balser in Diary of a Mad Housewife. In The Attic (1980) she played Louise Elmore.
Snodgress was born on 27 October, 1946 in Park Ridge, Illinois. She died from heart and liver failure in Los Angeles on 1 April 2004. She was age 58.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Diary of a Mad Housewife | Bettina "Tina" Balser | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress Laurel Award for Best Dramatic Performance, Female Laurel Award for Star of Tomorrow, Female National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (5th place) Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actress Nominated-BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles |
| 1970 | Rabbit, Run | Janice Angstrom | |
| 1978 | The Fury | Hester | |
| 1980 | The Attic | Louise Elmore | |
| 1982 | Homework | Dr. Delingua | |
| 1982 | Trick or Treats | Joan O'Keefe Adams | |
| 1983 | A Night in Heaven | Mrs. Johnson | |
| 1985 | Pale Rider | Sarah Wheeler | |
| 1985 | Rainy Day Friends | Margot | |
| 1986 | Murphy's Law | Joan Freeman | |
| 1988 | Blueberry Hill | Becca Dane | |
| 1989 | Chill Factor | Amy Carlisle | |
| 1990 | Across the Tracks | Rosemary Maloney | |
| 1993 | The Ballad of Little Jo | Ruth Badger | |
| 1994 | 8 Seconds | Elsie Frost | |
| 1994 | Blue Sky | Vera Johnson | |
| 1995 | White Man's Burden | Josine | |
| 1998 | Wild Things | Ruby | |
| 1999 | A Stranger in the Kingdom | Ruth Kinneson | |
| 2000 | In the Light of the Moon | Augusta W. Gein | |
| 2001 | The Forsaken | Ina Hamm |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Judd, for the Defense | Eileen | "The Crystal Maze" |
| 1969 | The Virginian | Josephine Delphinia | "Crime Wave in Buffalo Springs" |
| 1969 | The Outsider | Janet / Diane | "The Flip Side" |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Megan Baker | "The Whole World is Watching" |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Laura | "The White Cane" |
| 1969 | Silent Night, Lonely Night | Janet | TV film |
| 1970 | Medical Center | Mim Hoagley | "The Deceived" |
| 1970 | The Forty-Eight Hour Mile | Janet / Diane | TV film |
| 1971 | The Impatient Heart | Grace McCormack | TV film |
| 1978 | Love's Dark Ride | Nancy Warren | TV film |
| 1979 | Fast Friends | Diana Hayward | TV film |
| 1979 | The Solitary Man | Sharon Keyes | TV film |
| 1982 | Quincy M.E. | Mrs. Vicki McGuire | "The Face of Fear" |
| 1983 | ABC Afterschool Special | Mrs. Cranston | "Andrea's Story: A Hitchhiking Tragedy" |
| 1984 | Nadia | Stefania Comaneci | TV film |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven | Evelyn Nealy | "To Touch the Moon" |
| 1985 | A Reason to Live | Isobel Bennett | TV film |
| 1986 | Murder, She Wrote | Connie Vernon | "If a Body Meet a Body" |
| 1988 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Dr. Viola Rhodes | "Brain Drain" |
| 1988 | Crossbow | Lady Montal | "Ladyship" |
| 1989 | In the Heat of the Night | Mrs. Kroller | "Crackdown" |
| 1990 | The Rose and the Jackal | Joan Pinkerton | TV film |
| 1990 | Shades of LA | Lt. Armacost | "Pointers from Paz" |
| 1991 | Equal Justice | Marla Prentiss | "Courting Disaster" |
| 1991 | Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis | Louise McVay | TV film |
| 1992 | Woman with a Past | Mama | TV film |
| 1992 | Civil Wars | Mary Esquavil | "Drone of Arc" |
| 1992 | Reasonable Doubts | Christine Anderson | "Try to Be Nice, What Does It Get You?" |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Darlene Morris | "Conduit" |
| 1993 | Murder, She Wrote | Irene Macinoy | "Love & Hate in Cabot Cove" |
| 1994 | Rise and Walk: The Donnie Byrd Story | Mrs. Byrd | TV film |
| 1994-1995 | Phantom 2040 | Heloise Walker (voice) | Recurring role |
| 1995 | Chicago Hope | Mrs. Weber | "Every Day a Little Death" |
| 1995 | Sisters | Betty Merrill | "For Everything a Season: Part 2" |
| 1996 | Death Benefit | Virginia McGinnis | TV film |
| 1996 | All She Ever Wanted | Alma Winchester | TV film |
| 1998 | ER | Mrs. Lang | "A Hole in the Heart" |
| 1998 | Touched by an Angel | Judy Bowers | "Miles to Go Before I Sleep" |
| 2002 | Judging Amy | Dr. Larabie | "People of the Lie" |
| 2003 | The West Wing | Mrs. Martha Rowe | "Red Haven's on Fire" |
| 2004 | Iron Jawed Angels | Mrs. Paul | TV film |