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Carrie Snodgress

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Carrie Snodgress

Born October 27, 1945 in Park Ridge, Illinois, USADied April 1, 200439 films

Caroline "Carrie" Snodgress (October 27, 1945 – April 1, 2004) was an American actress. She is best remembered for her role in the film Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award. She also appeared in Easy Rider (1969), The Fury (1978), Pale Rider (1985), and Wild Things (1998). From 1970 - 1975, Snodgress was married to musician Neil Young; they had one son.

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Pale Rider posterFirst watchPale Rider19857.2as Sarah WheelerA mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Easy Rider poster7.0Easy Rider1969Wild Things poster6.4Wild Things1998The Fury poster6.3The Fury19788 Seconds poster7.18 Seconds1994Murphy's Law poster6.1Murphy's Law1986Blue Sky poster6.1Blue Sky1994Iron Jawed Angels poster6.8Iron Jawed Angels2004The Forsaken poster5.4The Forsaken2001

Filmography

39 films as actor
  1. 2004Iron Jawed AngelsMrs. Paul
  2. 2001The ForsakenIna Hamm
  3. 2001BartlebyBook Publisher
  4. 2000Ed GeinAugusta W, Gein
  5. 1998Wild ThingsRuby
  6. 1996All She Ever WantedAlma
  7. 1996Death BenefitVirginia McGinnis
  8. 1995White Man's BurdenJosine
  9. 1994Blue SkyVera Johnson
  10. 1994Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd StoryMrs. Byrd
  11. 19948 SecondsElsie Frost
  12. 1993The Ballad of Little JoRuth Badger
  13. 1992Woman With a PastMama
  14. 1991Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. IndianapolisLouise McVay
  15. 1991Across the TracksRosemary Maloney
  16. 1990The Rose and the JackalJoan Pinkerton
  17. 1989Chill FactorAmy Carlisle
  18. 1988Blueberry HillBecca Dane
  19. 1986Murphy's LawJoan Freeman
  20. 1985Rainy Day FriendsMargot
  21. 1985Pale RiderSarah Wheeler
  22. 1985A Reason to LiveIsobel Bennett
  23. 1984NadiaStefania Comaneci
  24. 1983Andrea's Story: A Hitchhiking TragedyMrs. Cranston
  25. 1983A Night in HeavenMrs. Johnson
  26. 1982Trick or TreatsJoan O'Keefe Adams
  27. 1982HomeworkDr. Delingua
  28. 1980The AtticLouise Elmore
  29. 1979The Solitary ManSharon Keyes
  30. 1979Fast FriendsDiana Hayward
  31. 1978Love’s Dark RideNancy Warren
  32. 1978The FuryHester
  33. 1971The Impatient HeartGrace McCormack
  34. 1970The 48-Hour MileDiane / Janet
  35. 1970Rabbit, RunJanice Angstrom
  36. 1970Diary of a Mad HousewifeTina Balser
  37. 1969Silent Night, Lonely NightJanet
  38. 1969Easy RiderWoman in Commune (uncredited)
  39. 1969The Whole World Is WatchingMegan Baker