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Tess Harper
Tess Harper’s screen credits include Loretta Bell in No Country for Old Men and The First Lady in The Jackal.
Born August 15, 1950 Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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Tessie Jean "Tess" Harper (née Washam; born August 15, 1950) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 1983's Tender Mercies, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Crimes of the Heart. Her other film appearances include Flashpoint (1984), Ishtar (1987), Far North (1988), and No Country for Old Men (2007). She also had a recurring role on the first three seasons of Breaking Bad (2008–2010). From Wikipedia
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- 2023Our (Almost Completely True) Love StoryTess
- 2023American OutlawsLoretta Hillhouse
- 2023Good Side of BadMary Ellen
- 2023Rosebud LaneSugar
- 2021The Evening HourDorothy Freeman
- 2020Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to PageSelf
- 2020The Long ShadowMama Doris
- 2019The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieSelf
- 2019El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieMrs. Pinkman
- 2018BurdenHazel
- 2015The Perfect GuyMrs. McCarthy
- 2015Boys On Film 13: Trick & TreatLinda (segment "Surprise")
- 2015SurpriseLinda
- 2014FrankFrank's Mom
- 2013Sunlight Jr.Kathleen
- 2013Straight A'sMother
- 2012The Christmas HeartElizabeth
- 2011A Christmas WishTrudy Willis
- 2009Fatal SecretsNaomi
- 2007BrokenClare
- 2007Saving Sarah CainMiriam Esh
- 2007Kiss the BrideBarbara Davis
- 2007Judy's Got a GunSusan Lemen
- 2006Broken BridgesDixie Rose Delton
- 2006JamRuby
- 2006KarlaMolly Czehowicz
- 2006Jesus, Mary and JoeyLiz O`Callahan
- 2005LoggerheadsElizabeth
- 2004Angel in the FamilyMrs. Nelly Tomkins
- 2004Lonely PlaceActor
- 2001The Rising PlaceRebecca Hodge
- 2000The In CrowdDr. Amanda Giles
- 1999Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls WilderNarrator / Older Laura Ingalls Wilder
- 1998Dirty LaundryBeth Greene
- 1997A Child's WishJoanna Chandler
- 1997The Killing SecretTina Decapprio
- 1996A Stranger to LoveLinda Grant
- 1996The Road to GalvestonJulia Archer
- 1995Death in Small DosesJerri Sims
- 1993Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short FilmsSelf (uncredited)
- 1992Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader StoryVerna Heath
- 1992My New GunKimmy Hayes
- 1992In the Line of Duty: Siege at MarionVickie Singer
- 1992The TurningMartha Harnish
- 1991The Man in the MoonAbigail Trant
- 1991My Heroes Have Always Been CowboysCheryl
- 1990Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?Sara Lee
- 1989Incident at Dark RiverBetty McFall
- 1989Criminal LawDetective Stillwell
- 1989Her AlibiSally Blackwood
- 1989UnconqueredMrs. Mary Flowers
- 1988Far NorthRita
- 1988Little Girl LostClara Brady
- 1987IshtarWilla
- 1987DaddyAnn Burnette
- 1986Crimes of the HeartChick Boyle
- 1985Promises to KeepGwen Palmer
- 1985A Summer to RememberJeannie Wyler
- 1985Reckless DisregardMeredith Craig
- 1984FlashpointEllen
- 1983SilkwoodLinda Dawson
- 1983Amityville 3-DNancy Baxter
- 1983Tender MerciesRosa Lee
- 1983Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't LandJanet Briggs
- 1983Kentucky WomanActor
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