
Beth Grant
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1949-09-18 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Beth Grant
Biography
Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for often playing characters who are conservatives, religious zealots or sticklers for rules.
She has appeared in dozens of films, including Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Crazy Heart, and Rango.
Grant has also appeared in many TV shows, including Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; and The Mentalist.
Grant was born in Gadsden, Alabama, and is an alumna of East Carolina University. She is married to actor Michael Chieffo with whom she has one child.
Grant played the same character, Marianne Marie Beetle, in the short-lived show Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies, both created by Bryan Fuller.
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Acting
The Long Home
as Mrs. Winer
(2024)
Doc of Chucky
as Self
(2024)
Sweet Dreams
as Sandra
(2023)
Maximum Truth
as Mary Jo Nackserson
(2022)
Amsterdam
as Mrs. Dillenbeck
(2021)
Willy's Wonderland
as Sheriff Eloise Lund
(2021)
Grave Intentions
as Mattie Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
(2020)
Wander Darkly
as Patty
(2020)
Words on Bathroom Walls
as Sister Catherine
(2020)
Fully Realized Humans
as Tipper
(2020)
(2020)
La Sirena
as Penny
(2019)
Hold On
as Shelly
(2019)
William
as Dr. Thomas
(2018)
Andover
as Rebecca
(2018)
Hover
as Joanna
(2018)
Nostalgia
as Anna O'Bryan
(2018)
The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer
as Ms. Dobbins
(2018)
(2018)
Wake the Riderless Horse
as Brenda
(2017)
Domain
as Nadine
(2017)
Lucky
as Elaine
(2017)
Tenn
as Edwina Williams
(2017)
I Do... Until I Don't
as Phyllis
(2017)
(2017)
Tiny Mammals
as Narrator
(2016)
Band of Robbers
as Widow Douglas
(2016)
Great Plains
as Tess
(2016)
Six L.A. Love Stories
as Meg Albright
(2016)
Jackie
as Lady Bird Johnson
(2016)
Heartland
as Crystal
(2016)
In Dubious Battle
as Ethel
(2016)
The Labyrinth
as Betsy
(2016)
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")
(2016)
All In
as Cynthia
(2016)
Tond
as Janice
(2015)
Alex of Venice
as Teacher
(2015)
Addicted to Fresno
as Tilda
(2015)
Consumed
as Kristin Kessler
(2015)
Just Before I Go
as Mrs. Lawrence
(2015)
The Midnight Swim
as Amelia Brooks / Great Aunt
(2015)
The Bridge Partner
as Mattie Whalen
(2014)
Faults
as Evelyn
(2014)
Odyssea
as Woman
(2013)
Bad Words
as Bedazzled Judge
(2013)
Miss Dial
as Mrs. Wojiechowski
(2013)
As I Lay Dying
as Addie Bundren
(2013)
Out West
as Tiffany Alcott
(2013)
The Violation
as Linda Heim
(2012)
Blues for Willadean
as Willadeen Winkler
(2012)
La Classe américaine
as Self
(2012)
Mockingbird Lane
as Marie
(2011)
Rango
as Bonnie (voice)
(2011)
The Artist
as Peppy's Maid
(2011)
Life of Lemon
as Phyllis
(2011)
Valley of the Sun
as Marva
(2011)
Sedona
as Deb
(2011)
Mister Handsome
as Emily's Mom
(2011)
Hollywood to Dollywood
as Self
(2010)
Operation: Endgame
as Susan
(2010)
In My Sleep
as Evelyn
(2010)
Spork
as Principal Tulip
(2009)
Extract
as Mary
(2009)
Winged Creatures
as Carla's Mom
(2009)
All About Steve
as Mrs. Horowitz
(2009)
Crazy Heart
as Jo Ann
(2009)
Herpes Boy
as Mom
(2009)
Stolen
as Older Edvena
(2009)
Dear Lemon Lima
as Principal Applebomb
(2009)
(2008)
Polar Opposites
as General Railen
(2008)
Henry Poole Is Here
as Josie
(2008)
Hide
as Candy
(2007)
No Country for Old Men
as Carla Jean's Mother
(2007)
Southland Tales
as Dr. Inga Von Westphalen
(2007)
The Ungodly
as Emma Lemac
(2007)
Welcome to Paradise
as Frances Loren
(2007)
The House of Usher
as Mrs. Thatcher
(2006)
Little Miss Sunshine
as Nancy Jenkins
(2006)
Flags of Our Fathers
as Mother Gagnon
(2006)
Hot Tamale
as Dori Woodriff
(2006)
Factory Girl
as Julia Warhol
(2006)
Hard Scrambled
as Alice
(2006)
Rocker
as Mrs. Hill
(2005)
Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend
as Angela
(2005)
Daltry Calhoun
as Ciotka Dee
(2005)
Our Very Own
as Virginia Kendal
(2005)
#1 Fan: A Darkomentary
as Self
(2005)
Hard Pill
as Mom
(2004)
A Thief Of Time
as Ranger Mildred Luna
(2004)
A One Time Thing
as Mom
(2003)
Matchstick Men
as Laundry Lady
(2003)
Evil Alien Conquerors
as Sheila
(2002)
The Rookie
as Olline
(2002)
Desert Saints
as Lou
(2002)
Birdseye
as Ruth Betters
(2001)
Pearl Harbor
as Motherly Secretary
(2001)
Donnie Darko
as Kitty Farmer
(2001)
Rock Star
as Mrs. Cole
(2001)
The Rising Place
as Melvina Pou
(2001)
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
as Louisa Ashland
(2000)
Sordid Lives
as Sissy Hickey
(1999)
Blue Valley Songbird
as Ruby
(1998)
Doctor Dolittle
as Woman
(1998)
Dance with Me
as Lovejoy
(1998)
Angelmaker
as Mrs. Turcott
(1998)
Making Sandwiches
as Mrs Hellman
(1997)
(1997)
Lawn Dogs
as Trent's Mother
(1997)
A Thousand Acres
as Roberta
(1997)
(1997)
Love Always
as Stephanie
(1997)
(1996)
A Time to Kill
as Cora Mae Cobb
(1996)
Norma Jean & Marilyn
as Grace Goddard
(1995)
(1995)
Safe
as Becky (Auditorium Speaker)
(1995)
Lieberman in Love
as Linda Baker
(1994)
Speed
as Helen
(1994)
(1993)
The Dark Half
as Shayla Beaumont
(1992)
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
as Pat McGinty
(1992)
White Sands
as Roz Kincaid
(1992)
Love Field
as Hazel
(1991)
Switched at Birth
as Sophie
(1990)
Child's Play 2
as Miss Kettlewell
(1990)
Flatliners
as Housewife
(1990)
Fall From Grace
as Paulene
(1990)
Don't Tell Her It's Me
as Babette
(1990)
Eating
as Carla
(1990)
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Lillian Logerfield
(1990)
The Image
as Martha Packard
(1989)
The Wizard
as Diner Manager
(1988)
Rain Man
as Mother at Farm House
(1987)
Deadly Care
as Madge
(1987)
Under Cover
as Miss Randolph
(1986)
Picnic
as Irma Kronkite
Crew
Operation Othello
Executive Producer
(2024)
Wildcat
Co-Executive Producer
(2020)
Fully Realized Humans
Additional Dialogue
(2012)
The Perfect Fit
Director
(2011)
Girls! Girls! Girls!
Writer, Director