Occupation Actress Years active 1971–present | Name Judith Roberts Role Actress | |
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Full Name Judith Anna Lebrecque Born November 30, 1934 (age 89) ( 1934-11-30 ) U.S. Movies Eraserhead, Dead Silence, The Nanny Diaries, Minnie and Moskowitz, Nashville Girl Similar People Pernell Roberts, Dale Soules, Yvette Freeman, Lea DeLaria, Lin Tucci | ||
Mary shaw aka judith roberts representing the scary closet dead silence puppets
Judith Anna Roberts (born November 30, 1934) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Mary Shaw in James Wan's horror film Dead Silence (2007), and as Taslitz, one of "The Golden Girls", in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black.
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- Mary shaw aka judith roberts representing the scary closet dead silence puppets
- John lee scott adsit and judith roberts stop by marvel live at nycc 2014
- Acting career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
John lee scott adsit and judith roberts stop by marvel live at nycc 2014
Acting career
Her first role in a movie was 1977 in Eraserhead. In the following years she appeared in a few other small roles in movies or TV-series, including Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Her most notable role was Mary Shaw in James Wan's horror movie Dead Silence in 2007. That same year, Roberts collaborated with Wan again in his film Death Sentence, playing Judge Shaw.
In 2013, Roberts appeared in Justin Timberlake's music video for "Mirrors". In 2014, she had the recurring role in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black. Along with cast, Roberts received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. In 2015, she performed on Broadway in the play Airline Highway.
Personal life
Roberts was married to actor Pernell Roberts, from 1962 to 1971.
Filmography
Actress
2021
The Last Thing Mary Saw as
The Matriarch
2021
Giving Birth to a Butterfly as
Nina
2020
Bard Words (Short) as
Woman
2019
Nowhere to Nun (Short) as
Sister Muriel
2014
Orange Is the New Black (TV Series) as
Taslitz
- Here's Where We Get Off (2019) - Taslitz
- Piece of Sh*t (2016) - Taslitz
- 40 Oz. of Furlough (2014) - Taslitz
- Comic Sans (2014) - Taslitz
- Take a Break from Your Values (2014) - Taslitz
- Appropriately Sized Pots (2014) - Taslitz
- Low Self Esteem City (2014) - Taslitz
- A Whole Other Hole (2014) - Taslitz
- You Also Have a Pizza (2014) - Taslitz
- Looks Blue, Tastes Red (2014) - Taslitz
2019
NOS4A2 (TV Series) as
Jolene July
- The Dark Tunnels (2019) - Jolene July
- The Gas Mask Man (2019) - Jolene July
2019
Divinities (Short)
2019
Friends from College (TV Series) as
Gummy
- Old Habits (2019) - Gummy
2018
The Last O.G. (TV Series) as
Mrs. Washington
- Pilot (2018) - Mrs. Washington
2017
Great News (TV Series) as
Grammy
- Love Is Dead (2017) - Grammy
2017
Final Polish (Short) as
Claire
2017
The Mick (TV Series) as
Rita Pemberton
- The Matriarch (2017) - Rita Pemberton
2017
You Were Never Really Here as
Joe's Mother
2017
Girls (TV Series) as
Senior Citizen
- What Will We Do This Time About Adam? (2017) - Senior Citizen
2017
Reunion (Short) as
Janine
2016
Now (Short) as
Woman
2016
2 Broke Girls (TV Series) as
Astrid
- And the Coming Out Party (2016) - Astrid
2015
Last Words (Short) as
Miss Larson
2011
The Heart, She Holler (TV Series) as
Meemaw
- The Comening (2014) - Meemaw
- Congroined Hearts (2014) - Meemaw
- Oralboros (2014) - Meemaw
- WUWPs (2014) - Meemaw
- In Meatro (2014) - Meemaw
- The Endginning (2013) - Meemaw
- Gamebored (2013) - Meemaw
- Preverse Psychologism (2013) - Meemaw
- Come Unity (2013) - Meemaw
- Werelan (2013) - Meemaw
- The Dearranged Marriage (2013) - Meemaw
- An Emotional Can of Mommyworms (2013) - Meemaw
- Mu-Mu-Mu-Meat (2013) - Meemaw
- The Telltale Butthole (2013) - Meemaw
- Begend the Endginning (2013) - Meemaw
- Dare to Holler (2011) - Meemaw
- Holy Meemaw (2011) - Meemaw
- And So It Begends (2011) - Meemaw
2013
My Day (Short) as
Mother
2013
Justin Timberlake: Mirrors (Music Video) as
Elderly Woman
2012
Fred Won't Move Out as
Susan
2011
The Deteriorationists (Short) as
Margaret
2010
The Aspern Papers as
Juliana Bordereau
2008
New Amsterdam (TV Series) as
Julia
- Pilot (2008) - Julia
2008
Choke as
Elegant Lady (as Judith Anna Roberts)
2007
The Nanny Diaries as
Milicent
2007
Death Sentence as
Judge Shaw
2007
Dead Silence as
Mary Shaw
2006
Faceless (Short) as
Marge Garacci
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) as
Nan Turner
- Suite Sorrow (2003) - Nan Turner
1991
Law & Order (TV Series) as
Judge Schepps / Harriet Dutton
- Endurance (2000) - Judge Schepps
- The Wages of Love (1991) - Harriet Dutton
2000
Fast Food Fast Women as
Bella's Mother
1998
Three Below Zero as
Nora Littman (as Judith Anna Roberts)
1997
The City (TV Series) as
Isabelle
- Episode #1.327 (1997) - Isabelle (credit only)
- Episode #1.325 (1997) - Isabelle
1993
Mother's Boys as
Narrator
1993
Sirens (TV Series)
- Everybody Lies (1993)
1992
Mac as
Woman on Bus
1990
Sandino as
Mrs. Hanna
1985
America's Musical Theater (TV Series) as
The Fly
- Happy End (1985) - The Fly (as Judith Anna Roberts)
1984
Silent Night, Deadly Night as
Mother Superior (uncredited)
1983
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) as
Olivia Chapman
- South Side Story (1983) - Olivia Chapman (as Judith Anna Roberts)
1983
Remington Steele (TV Series) as
Rina Casselas
- Steele Among the Living (1983) - Rina Casselas (as Judith Anna Roberts)
1980
Stardust Memories as
Singer-'Three Little Words'
1978
The Late Great Planet Earth (Documentary) as
Whore of Babylon
1977
Eraserhead as
Beautiful Girl Across the Hall (as Judith Anna Roberts)
1976
The Student Body as
Mrs. Blalock
1976
Nashville Girl as
Fran
1975
The Swinging Barmaids as
Sally
1971
Minnie and Moskowitz as
Wife
Soundtrack
1980
Stardust Memories (performer: "Three Little Words" (1930))
Self
2023
Monsters Madness and Magic (Podcast Series) as
Self
- Beware the Stare - An Interview with Judith Roberts (2023) - Self
2014
The Making of Eraserhead (Documentary short) as
Self
2014
2014: 'Eraserhead' (Video documentary short) as
Self
References
Judith Roberts (actress) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA