Louise Fletcher, who gave one of film’s most memorable performances in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,' died in France.
, a performance that gained the attention of Milos Forman who was in the process of castingLouise Fletcher as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.Forman had reportedly considered Ellen Burstyn, Anne Bancroft and Geraldine Page before casting Fletcher as one of film’s most notorious villains— Nurse Ratched.
It proved to be the right choice with Fletcher going on to win the Best Actress Oscar for the film, which would also be awarded Best Picture, Best Director, Best Leading Actor and Best Screenplay at the Academy Awards. Born in Birmingham, AL, to deaf parents, Fletcher used sign language in her memorable Oscar’s speech.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won the best actress Oscar for her indelible performance as Nurse Ratched in Milos Forman’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” died Friday at her home in France, according to a rep. She was 88.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won an Academy Award for her role as Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' has died at the age of 88.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won an Academy Award for her role as Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' has died at the age of 88.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won an Academy Award for her role as Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' has died at the age of 88.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won an Academy Award for her role as Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' has died at the age of 88.
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar winner for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' dies at 88Louise Fletcher, who won an Academy Award for her role as Nurse Ratched in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' has died at the age of 88.
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