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Beth Grant

Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for often playing characters who are conservatives, religious zealots or sticklers for rules. She has appeared in dozens of films, including Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Crazy Heart, and Rango. Grant has also appeared in many TV shows, including Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; and The Mentalist. Grant was born in Gadsden, Alabama, and is an alumna of East Carolina University. She is married to actor Michael Chieffo with whom she has one child. Grant played the same character, Marianne Marie Beetle, in the short-lived show Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies, both created by Bryan Fuller. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beth Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Sep 18, 1949 In Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
133
First Appeared:
In the movie Underwater Upside Down
Latest Project:
Movie Sweet Dreams 2024-04-12
Known For
Filmography
Movie The Long Home Mrs. Winer 2025
Movie Underwater Upside Down Mrs. Sheraton 2025
Movie Sweet Dreams Sandra 2024-04-12
Movie Maximum Truth Mary Jo Nackserson 2023-06-23
Movie Amsterdam Mrs. Dillenbeck 2022-09-27
Movie Grave Intentions Mattie Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner") 2021-10-15
Movie Willy's Wonderland Sheriff Eloise Lund 2021-02-12
Movie Sordid Lives 2020-05-31
Movie Wander Darkly Patty 2020-12-11
Movie Words on Bathroom Walls Sister Catherine 2020-08-21
Movie Fully Realized Humans Tipper 2020-08-08
Movie William Dr. Thomas 2019-04-12
Movie Hold On Shelly 2019-12-06
Movie The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer Ms. Dobbins 2018-11-09
Movie Hover Joanna 2018-06-30
Movie Nostalgia Anna O'Bryan 2018-02-16
Movie Mississippi Requiem 2018-05-17
Movie Wake the Riderless Horse Brenda 2018-04-28
Movie Andover Rebecca 2018-05-04
Movie The Institute Posthwaite 2017-03-03
Movie Actors Anonymous 2017-03-05
Movie Tiny Mammals Narrator 2017-11-05
Movie Domain Nadine 2017-03-31
Movie Lucky Elaine 2017-09-29
Movie I Do... Until I Don't Phyllis 2017-09-01
Movie Tenn Edwina Williams 2017-04-08
Movie Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide Linda Heim (segment "The Violation") 2016-01-22
Movie Band of Robbers Widow Douglas 2016-01-15
Movie Great Plains Tess 2016-07-21
Movie Tond Janice 2016-08-01
Movie The Labyrinth Betsy 2016-12-13
Movie Heartland Crystal 2016-09-24
Movie Jackie Lady Bird Johnson 2016-12-02
Movie In Dubious Battle Ethel 2016-10-08
Movie Alex of Venice Teacher 2015-04-17
Movie The Midnight Swim Amelia Brooks / Great Aunt 2015-06-26
Movie Consumed Kristin Kessler 2015-06-01
Movie Addicted to Fresno Tilda 2015-10-02
Movie Just Before I Go Mrs. Lawrence 2015-04-24
Movie Odyssea Woman 2014-01-17
Movie Faults Evelyn 2014-03-06
Movie The Violation Linda Heim 2013-04-06
Movie Miss Dial Mrs. Wojiechowski 2013-03-07
Movie Bad Words Bedazzled Judge 2013-09-06
Movie As I Lay Dying Addie Bundren 2013-10-09
Movie Out West Tiffany Alcott 2013-09-01
Series The Mindy Project Beverly 2012-09-25
Movie Mockingbird Lane Marie 2012-10-26
Movie Blues for Willadean Willadeen Winkler 2012-10-05
Movie La Classe américaine Self 2012-10-05
Movie Valley of the Sun Marva 2011-01-01
Movie Sedona Deb 2011-02-19
Movie Rango Bonnie (voice) 2011-03-02
Movie Hollywood to Dollywood Self 2011-07-16
Movie The Artist Peppy's Maid 2011-10-12
Movie Life of Lemon Phyllis 2011-10-18
Movie Operation: Endgame Susan 2010-07-20
Movie In My Sleep Evelyn 2010-04-23
Movie Spork Principal Tulip 2010-04-24
Movie All About Steve Mrs. Horowitz 2009-08-06
Movie Extract Mary 2009-09-03
Movie Winged Creatures Carla's Mom 2009-07-08
Movie Dear Lemon Lima Principal Applebomb 2009-10-23
Movie Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe Self 2009-12-22
Movie Stolen Older Edvena 2009-10-10
Movie Crazy Heart Jo Ann 2009-12-16
Movie Herpes Boy Mom 2009-10-24
Movie Polar Opposites General Railen 2008-01-01
Movie Henry Poole Is Here Josie 2008-08-15
Movie Hide Candy 2008-12-17
Series Sordid Lives: The Series Sissy Hickey 2008-07-23
Movie The Ungodly Emma Lemac 2007-01-01
Movie Southland Tales Dr. Inga Von Westphalen 2007-11-14
Movie No Country for Old Men Carla Jean's Mother 2007-06-13
Movie The House of Usher Mrs. Thatcher 2007-09-11
Movie Welcome to Paradise Frances Loren 2007-10-01
Movie Hot Tamale Dori Woodriff 2006-04-23
Movie Rocker Mrs. Hill 2006-05-22
Movie Little Miss Sunshine Nancy Jenkins 2006-07-26
Movie Flags of Our Fathers Mother Gagnon 2006-10-18
Movie Factory Girl Julia Warhol 2006-12-29
Movie Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend Angela 2005-01-07
Movie Our Very Own Virginia Kendal 2005-06-22
Movie Daltry Calhoun Ciotka Dee 2005-09-25
Movie Hard Pill Mom 2005-07-15
Movie #1 Fan: A Darkomentary Self 2005-02-15
Movie A One Time Thing Mom 2004-10-10
Movie A Thief Of Time Ranger Mildred Luna 2004-07-11
Movie Donnie Darko: Production Diary Self 2004-10-04
Movie Evil Alien Conquerors Sheila 2003-12-03
Movie Matchstick Men Laundry Lady 2003-09-12
Movie The Rookie Olline 2002-03-25
Movie Desert Saints Lou 2002-03-10
Movie Birdseye Ruth Betters 2002-08-07
Movie Donnie Darko Kitty Farmer 2001-01-19
Movie Pearl Harbor Motherly Secretary 2001-05-21
Movie The Rising Place Melvina Pou 2001-02-01
Movie Rock Star Mrs. Cole 2001-09-04
Movie Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man Louisa Ashland 2001-05-02
Movie Sordid Lives Sissy Hickey 2000-05-25
Movie Blue Valley Songbird Ruby 1999-11-01
Movie Dance with Me Lovejoy 1998-08-21
Movie Making Sandwiches Mrs Hellman 1998-10-03
Movie Doctor Dolittle Woman 1998-06-26
Movie Interruptions 1997-12-12
Movie To Dance with Olivia 1997-03-09
Movie A Thousand Acres Roberta 1997-09-19
Movie Lawn Dogs Mrs. Burns, Trent's Mother 1997-11-21
Movie Love Always Stephanie 1997-10-10
Movie Norma Jean & Marilyn Grace Goddard 1996-05-18
Movie A Time to Kill Cora Mae Cobb 1996-07-24
Movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Loretta 1995-09-07
Movie Safe Becky (Auditorium Speaker) 1995-06-23
Movie Lieberman in Love Linda Baker 1995-01-01
Movie Speed Helen 1994-06-09
Movie City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold Lois 1994-06-10
Movie The Dark Half Shayla Beaumont 1993-04-23
Movie Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story Pat McGinty 1992-01-01
Movie White Sands Roz Kincaid 1992-04-24
Movie Love Field Hazel 1992-12-11
Series Delta Thelma Wainwright 1992-09-15
Movie Switched at Birth Sophie 1991-04-28
Movie The Image Martha Packard 1990-01-27
Movie Flatliners Housewife 1990-08-10
Movie Fall From Grace Paulene 1990-04-29
Movie Don't Tell Her It's Me Babette 1990-09-21
Movie Eating Carla 1990-11-30
Movie Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael Lillian Logerfield 1990-10-12
Movie Child's Play 2 Miss Kettlewell 1990-11-09
Series I Know My First Name Is Steven Mrs. Beta 1989-05-22
Movie The Wizard Diner Manager 1989-12-15
Movie Rain Man Mother at Farm House 1988-12-12
Movie Under Cover Miss Randolph 1987-12-04