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Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Actor · Born 1948-02-05 · Hollywood, California, USA

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Biography

Barbara Hershey (born Barbara Lynn Herzstein; February 5, 1948) is an American actress. In a career spanning more than 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema in several genres, including westerns and comedies. She began acting at age 17 in 1965 but did not achieve much critical acclaim until the latter half of the 1980s. By that time, the Chicago Tribune referred to her as "one of America's finest actresses". Hershey won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries/TV Film for her role in A Killing in a Small Town (1990). She received Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mary Magdalene in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) and for her role in The Portrait of a Lady (1996). For the latter film, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won the Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has won two Best Actress awards at the Cannes Film Festival for her roles in Shy People (1987) and A World Apart (1988). She was featured in Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), for which she was nominated for the British Academy Film Award for Best S…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Black Swan (2010) — Erica Sayers / The Queen
  2. Insidious (2011) — Lorraine Lambert
  3. Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) — Lorraine Lambert
  4. Falling Down (1993) — Beth
  5. The X-Files (1993) — Erika Price
  6. Insidious: The Last Key (2018) — Lorraine Lambert
  7. Once Upon a Time (2011) — Cora / Queen of Hearts
  8. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) — Mary Magdalene
  9. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) — Lee
  10. The Right Stuff (1983) — Glennis Yeager
  11. Strange Darling (2024) — Genevieve
  12. 11:14 (2004) — Norma
  13. The Natural (1984) — Harriet Bird
  14. Hoosiers (1986) — Myra Fleener
  15. The Entity (1982) — Carla Moran
  16. Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Caroline Hubbard
  17. The 9th Life of Louis Drax (2016) — Violet Drax
  18. The Manor (2021) — Judith
  19. Beaches (1988) — Hillary Whitney Essex
  20. The Portrait of a Lady (1996) — Madame Serena Merle
  21. Boxcar Bertha (1972) — Boxcar Bertha
  22. Swing Kids (1993) — Frau Müller
  23. Kung Fu (1972) — Nan Chi
  24. Lantana (2001) — Valerie Somers
  25. Riding the Bullet (2004) — Jean Parker
  26. The Stunt Man (1980) — Nina Franklin
  27. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013) — Cora Mills
  28. 9 Bullets (2022) — Lacey
  29. Damien (2016) — Ann Rutledge
  30. Tin Men (1987) — Nora Tilley
  31. Outer Space (1999) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
  32. The Pallbearer (1996) — Ruth Abernathy
  33. Breakfast of Champions (1999) — Celia Hoover
  34. Last of the Dogmen (1995) — Prof. Lillian Diane Sloan
  35. Beacon 23 (2023) — Sophie
  36. The Public Eye (1992) — Kay Levitz
  37. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
  38. Splitting Heirs (1993) — Duchess Lucinda
  39. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  40. Chicago Hope (1994) — Francesca Alberghetti