Personal Info
Known Credits
66
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1950-08-15 (75 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA
Also Known For
Tesa HarperTessie Jean Harper
Tess Harper
Biography
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 (200 ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Our Almost Completely True Story
| Tess
2023 --
American Outlaws
| Loretta Hillhouse
2023 --
Good Side of Bad
| Mary Ellen
2023 --
Rosebud Lane
| Sugar
2021 --
The Evening Hour
| Dorothy Freeman
2020 --
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
| Self
2020 --
The Long Shadow
| Mama Doris
2020 --
Burden
| Hazel
2019 --
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
| Self
2019 --
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
| Mrs. Pinkman
2015 --
The Perfect Guy
| Mrs. McCarthy
2015 --
Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treat
| Linda (segment "Surprise")
2015 --
Surprise
| Linda
2014 --
Frank
| Frank's Mom
2013 --
Sunlight Jr.
| Kathleen
2013 --
Straight A's
| Mother
2012 --
The Christmas Heart
| Elizabeth
2011 --
A Christmas Wish
| Trudy Willis
2009 --
Fatal Secrets
| Naomi
2008 --
Diary of a Country Sheriff
| Self
2007 --
Broken
| Clare
2007 --
Saving Sarah Cain
| Miriam Esh
2007 --
Kiss the Bride
| Barbara Davis
2007 --
No Country for Old Men
| Loretta Bell
2007 --
Judy's Got a Gun
| Susan Lemen
2006 --
Broken Bridges
| Dixie Rose Delton
2006 --
Jam
| Ruby
2006 --
Jesus, Mary and Joey
| Liz O`Callahan
2005 --
Loggerheads
| Elizabeth
2004 --
Angel in the Family
| Mrs. Nelly Tomkins
2004 --
Lonely Place
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2001 --
The Rising Place
| Rebecca Hodge
2000 --
The In Crowd
| Dr. Amanda Giles
1999 --
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
| Narrator / Older Laura Ingalls Wilder
1997 --
The Jackal
| The First Lady
1997 --
A Child's Wish
| Joanna Chandler
1997 --
The Killing Secret
| Tina Decapprio
1996 --
A Stranger to Love
| Linda Grant
1996 --
The Road to Galveston
| Julia Archer
1995 --
Death in Small Doses
| Jerri Sims
1993 --
Dangerous: The Short Films
| Mother ["Black or White"]
1992 --
Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story
| Verna Heath
1992 --
My New Gun
| Kimmy Hayes
1992 --
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
| Vickie Singer
1992 --
The Turning
| Martha Harnish
1991 --
The Man in the Moon
| Abigail Trant
1991 --
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
| Cheryl
1990 --
Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
| Sara Lee
1989 --
Incident at Dark River
| Betty McFall
1989 --
Criminal Law
| Detective Stillwell
1989 --
Her Alibi
| Sally Blackwood
1989 --
Unconquered
| Mrs. Mary Flowers
1988 --
Far North
| Rita
1988 --
Little Girl Lost
| Clara Brady
1987 --
Ishtar
| Willa
1987 --
Daddy
| Ann Burnette
1986 --
Crimes of the Heart
| Chick Boyle
1985 --
Promises to Keep
| Gwen Palmer
1985 --
A Summer to Remember
| Jeannie Wyler
1985 --
Reckless Disregard
| Meredith Craig
1984 --
Flashpoint
| Ellen
1983 --
Silkwood
| Linda Dawson
1983 --
Amityville 3-D
| Nancy Baxter
1983 --
Tender Mercies
| Rosa Lee
1983 --
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
| Janet Briggs
1983 --
Kentucky Woman
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