Grace Zabriskie (born May 17, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in many popular American films and television series such as Twin Peaks and Big Love.

Filmography

• 2025Bad Painter — Mother
• Mike — Camille
• 2022The Quarry: Movie Mode — Eliza Vancullen (The Hag of Hacketts Quarry)
• 2021Cryptozoo — Joan (voice)
• 2019Polaroid — Lena Sable
• The Alienist — John's Grandmother
• Santa Clarita Diet — Mrs. Bakavic
• Ballers — Enid
• 2015Rosemont — Josephine
• 2014Blind Malice — Nanna
• 2014The Judge — Mrs. Blackwell
• 2014The Makings of You — Margaret
• 2014Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces — Sarah Palmer
• Wrong Cops, The Series — Donna
• Ray Donovan — Mrs. Minassian
• 2013Wrong Cops — Donna (Duke's mother)
• 2012My Own Private River — Alena (archive footage)
• 2012Wrong Cops: Chapter 1 — Duke's Mother
• 2010My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done — Mrs. McCullum
• 2009Bob Funk — Ms. Funk
• 2008Brothel — Madam
• 2007License to Wed — Grandma Jones
• Big Love — Lois Henrickson
• 2006Inland Empire — Visitor #1
• Medium — Connie Buckley
• 2004Chrystal — Gladys
• 2004Spooks & Creeps — Olga ("A Fate Foretold")
• 2004The Grudge — Emma Williams
• 2004The Last Letter — Mrs. Allison
• John Doe — Yellow Teeth
• 2002No Good Deed — Mrs. Quarre
• 2002R.S.V.P. — Mary Franklin
• 2002The Glow — Sylvia Goodstein
• The Guardian — Judith
• 2001They Crawl — Mrs. Gage
• 2000Gone in Sixty Seconds — Helen Raines
• 2000Home: The Horror Story — Grace Parkinson
• 1999A Texas Funeral — Murtis
• 1999Me and Will — Edith
• The West Wing — Isabel
• 1999Trash — Mrs. DeMarie
• 1998Armageddon — Dottie
• Charmed — The Crone
• 1998Dante's View — Geraldine
• 1998Houdini — Mrs. Weiss
• Jesse — Granny Rose
• The King of Queens — Veronica
• 1997Annie's Garden — Mrs. Barnes
• 1997Dead Men Can't Dance — Brig. Gen. Burke
• Dharma & Greg — Naomi
• 1997George B. — Mother
• Over the Top
• 1997Psycho Sushi — Great Aunt
• 1997Sparkler — Sherri
• 1997The Devil's Child — Rose DeMarco
• 1996A Family Thing — Ruby
• 1996A Promise to Carolyn — Francie Harper
• 1996Bastard Out of Carolina — Granny
• 1996Murder at My Door — Grandma
• Profiler — Mrs. Boudreaux
• Second Noah
• 1996Seed — Mother's voice
• Children of the Dust — Rose
• 1995Crazy for a Kiss — Pearl Kinross
• 1995The Passion of Darkly Noon — Roxy
• 1994Desert Winds — Jackie's Mother
• 1994Drop Zone — Winona
• 1994Even Cowgirls Get the Blues — Mrs. Hankshaw
• 1994The Crew — Gloria Pierce
• Angel Falls — Cuema
• 1993Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story — Ethel
• 1993Bonds of Love — Emma Smith
• 1993Double Deception — Dr. Kester
• Fallen Angels — Virna, Bartender
• 1992A House of Secrets and Lies — Ruby
• 1992Chain of Desire — Linda Bailey
• 1992FernGully: The Last Rainforest — Magi Lune (voice)
• 1992Megaville — Mrs. Palinov
• 1992The Waterdance — Pat
• 1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me — Sarah Palmer
• 1991Ambition — Mrs. Merrick
• 1991Blood Ties — The Woman
• 1991Fried Green Tomatoes — Eva Bates
• 1991Intimate Stranger — Dana P. Ashley
• 1991My Own Private Idaho — Alena
• 1991Prison Stories: Women on the Inside — Genevieve
• 1991Servants of Twilight — Grace Spivey
• 1990Child's Play 2 — Grace Poole
• 1990Hometown Boy Makes Good — Helen Geary
• 1990People Like Us — Woman in Group Therapy (uncredited)
• Twin Peaks — Sarah Palmer, Sarah Palmer (voice) (archive footage)
• 1990Wild at Heart — Juana Durango
• 1989A Deadly Silence — Psychologist
• 1989Drugstore Cowboy — Bob's Mother
• Seinfeld — Mrs. Ross
• Tales from the Crypt — Mrs. Colbert
• 1989The Ryan White Story — Gloria White
• 1989Twin Peaks — Sarah Palmer
• Empty Nest — Eva Barrett
• 1988My Father, My Son — Mouza
• 1988Pulse Pounders — The Warden (Trancers sequence)
• 1988Shooter — Sister Marie
• 1988The Boost — Sheryl
• 1988Trancers: City of Lost Angels — Warden
• 1987Leonard Part 6 — Jefferson
• 1987Mistress — Deanie
• 1987Rampage — Naomi Reece
• The Bronx Zoo
• 1986The Big Easy — Mama
• 1985North Beach and Rawhide — Hearings Officer
• 1985One Too Many — Mrs. Linton
• Screen Two — Pearl Kinross
• Shadow Chasers — Mary Komatar
• 1984Body Rock — Chilly's Mother
• 1984My Mother's Secret Life — Maggie Ryan
• 1984Nickel Mountain — Ellie Wells
• Santa Barbara
• 1984The Burning Bed — Flossie Hughes
• 1983M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers — Silvie Alice Kohler
• American Playhouse — Miss Gregory
• 1982An Officer and a Gentleman — Esther Pokrifiki
• Cagney & Lacey
• Tales of the Gold Monkey
• 1982The Executioner's Song — Kathryne Baker
• East of Eden — Mrs. Ames
• Falcon Crest — Mabel Burton
• 1981Galaxy of Terror — Captain Trantor
• Hill Street Blues
• 1980Blinded by the Light — Emily
• 1980The Private Eyes — Nanny
• 1979Concrete Cowboys — Meg Barnaby
• 1979Freedom Road — Ruth Lait
• Hart to Hart — Ethyl
• Knots Landing — Chambermaid
• 1979Norma Rae — Linette Odum
• 1978The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance — Widow Cummins
• 1978They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way — Lem's Wife
• ABC Afterschool Special — Mrs. Linton

Appearances as themselves (8)

• 2026I Know Catherine, the Log Lady — Self
• 2021Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House — Self
• 2017Ballad of a Righteous Merchant — Self
• 2014Between Two Worlds — Self
• 2014Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories — Self
• 2001Postcards From The Cast — Self
• 2001Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks — Self
• Intimate Portrait — Self