Louise Fletcher of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest passes away at age 88
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Oscar winner Louise Fletcher, who played famed nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, dies at her home in France at age 88
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Oscar winner Louise Fletcher has died aged 88.
The actress’s family revealed to Deadline that Fletcher passed away peacefully at her home in Montdurausse, France, but has not disclosed a cause of death.
She played the famous nurse Ratched in the 1975 Miloš Forman-directed film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, which also starred Jack Nicholson.
The role earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 1976 ceremony, as well as a Golden Globe and BAFTA Award.
RIP: Oscar winner Louise Fletcher has died aged 88. The actress’s family revealed to Deadline that Fletcher passed away peacefully at her home in Montdurausse, France, but has not disclosed a cause of death; Fletcher seen in 2012
She played the famous nurse Ratched in the 1975 Miloš Forman-directed film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, which also starred Jack Nicholson.
Winner: The role earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 1976 ceremony, as well as a Golden Globe