Beth Grant
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1949-09-18 (75 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)
Words on Bathroom Walls
as Sister Catherine
(2020)
Wander Darkly
as Patty
(2020)
(2020)
La Sirena
as Penny
(2020)
Fully Realized Humans
as Tipper
(2019)
William
as Dr. Thomas
(2019)
Hold On
as Shelly
(2018)
Nostalgia
as Anna O'Bryan
(2018)
Hover
as Joanna
(2018)
Andover
as Rebecca
(2018)
(2018)
The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer
as Ms. Dobbins
(2018)
Wake the Riderless Horse
as Brenda
(2017)
Lucky
as Elaine
(2017)
Domain
as Nadine
(2017)
I Do... Until I Don't
as Phyllis
(2017)
Tenn
as Edwina Williams
(2017)
(2017)
Tiny Mammals
as Narrator
(2016)
Jackie
as Lady Bird Johnson
(2016)
In Dubious Battle
as Ethel
(2016)
Six L.A. Love Stories
as Meg Albright
(2016)
Band of Robbers
as Widow Douglas
(2016)
Heartland
as Crystal
(2016)
Great Plains
as Tess
(2016)
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")
(2016)
The Labyrinth
as Betsy
(2016)
Tond
as Janice
(2016)
All In
as Cynthia
(2015)
Just Before I Go
as Mrs. Lawrence
(2015)
Consumed
as Kristin Kessler
(2015)
Addicted to Fresno
as Tilda
(2015)
Alex of Venice
as Teacher
(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)
As I Lay Dying
as Addie Bundren
(2013)
Miss Dial
as Mrs. Wojiechowski
(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)
Sedona
as Deb
(2011)
Hollywood to Dollywood
as Self
(2011)
Valley of the Sun
as Marva
(2011)
Life of Lemon
as Phyllis
(2011)
Mister Handsome
as Emily's Mom
(2010)
Operation: Endgame
as Susan
(2010)
In My Sleep
as Evelyn
(2010)
Spork
as Principal Tulip
(2009)
All About Steve
as Mrs. Horowitz
(2009)
Crazy Heart
as Jo Ann
(2009)
Extract
as Mary
(2009)
Stolen
as Older Edvena
(2009)
Winged Creatures
as Carla's Mom
(2009)
(2009)
Dear Lemon Lima
as Principal Applebomb
(2009)
Herpes Boy
as Mom
(2008)
Henry Poole Is Here
as Josie
(2008)
Polar Opposites
as General Railen
(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)
Daltry Calhoun
as Ciotka Dee
(2005)
Our Very Own
as Virginia Kendal
(2005)
Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend
as Angela
(2005)
Hard Pill
as Mom
(2005)
#1 Fan: A Darkomentary
as Self
(2004)
A Thief Of Time
as Ranger Mildred Luna
(2004)
(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)
Donnie Darko
as Kitty Farmer
(2001)
Pearl Harbor
as Motherly Secretary
(2001)
Rock Star
as Mrs. Cole
(2001)
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
as Louisa Ashland
(2001)
The Rising Place
as Melvina Pou
(2000)
Sordid Lives
as Sissy Hickey
(1999)
Blue Valley Songbird
as Ruby
(1998)
Doctor Dolittle
as Woman
(1998)
Dance with Me
as Lovejoy
(1998)
Making Sandwiches
as Mrs Hellman
(1998)
Angelmaker
as Mrs. Turcott
(1997)
Lawn Dogs
as Trent's Mother
(1997)
A Thousand Acres
as Roberta
(1997)
(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)
White Sands
as Roz Kincaid
(1992)
Love Field
as Hazel
(1992)
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
as Pat McGinty
(1991)
Switched at Birth
as Sophie
(1990)
Child's Play 2
as Miss Kettlewell
(1990)
Flatliners
as Housewife
(1990)
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Lillian Logerfield
(1990)
Don't Tell Her It's Me
as Babette
(1990)
The Image
as Martha Packard
(1990)
Eating
as Carla
(1990)
Fall From Grace
as Paulene
(1989)
The Wizard
as Diner Manager
(1988)
Rain Man
as Mother at Farm House
(1987)
Under Cover
as Miss Randolph
(1987)
Deadly Care
as Madge
(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