Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland (October 31, 1941 — November 11, 2025) was an American film, television and stage actress and producer. A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 film and television productions during her 60-year career. Kirkland is the daughter of fashion editor of Life magazine and Vogue, Sally Kirkland.
Kirkland was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Anna (1987), but lost to Cher, who won for her role in Moonstruck. She won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role and received awards from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and the Independent Spirit Awards. She earned a second Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for The Haunted (1991). Kirkland was also known for her roles in Cold Feet (1989), Best of the Best (1989), JFK (1991), and Bruce Almighty (2003).
Known for
Murder, She Wrote
Evelyn Colby
The Nanny
Tattoo Lady
Charlie's Angels
Lonnie
Charlie's Angels
Laurie Archer
Falcon Crest
Ella
Strong Medicine
Stella Riggs, Peter's Mother
Hawaii Five-O
Betty Rowan
Three's Company
Sally
The Incredible Hulk
Margaret Hollinger
Starsky & Hutch
Greta Wren / Dora Pruitt
Felicity
Professor Annie Sherman
Lou Grant
Kojak
Gloria
Kojak
Shirley
Kojak
Clara
Baretta
The Most Hated Woman in America
Lena Christina
Skeletons in the Closet
Madam Futura
Bruce Almighty
Anita
The Rookies
Courts mais Gay : Tome 11
Rachel
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
The Way We Were
Pony Dunbar
The Hunger
Mrs. Garington
Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?
Della Bianco
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
Self
Big Stan
Madame Foreman
The Kansas City Massacre
Wilma Floyd
The Final Code
Doctor Holly
All I Want for Christmas
Gwen
Another Woman's Husband
Roxie
Petrocelli
The Second Coming of Christ
Stella
Making a Killing
Dolores
Spiritual Warriors
Realtor
Breakheart Pass
Jane-Marie
The Sting
Crystal
Blazing Saddles
Cashier (uncredited)
Revenge
Rock Star
JFK
Rose Cheramie
Roseanne
Trash Fire
Florence
The Boys Behind the Desk
Bronk
Murder, Anyone?
Nancy
Head Case
Dr. Goode's Mother
Best of the Best
Catherine Wade
The Player
Sally Kirkland
The Haunted
Janet Smurl
The Visitor from Planet Omicron
Jen
The Magic
Rose Buchanan
A Star Is Born
Photographer
Women: Stories of Passion
Annie
Brave New World
Linda
Crazy Mama
Ella Mae
Private Benjamin
Helga
Coffee Date
Mrs. Muller
Double Threat
Monica Martel
Bite the Bullet
Honey
Wanted
Sheila Beckwith
Jack's Place
Love Letters
Hippie
The Walk
Mrs. Kelley
Price for Freedom
Francine Wayne
Paranoia
Dr. Kurtzwell
Hollywood Dreams
Coming Apart
Joann
Human Highway
Kathryn
80 for Brady
Ida
Out of the Black
Elizabeth Malby
Altered Perceptions
Theresa Morgan
Sarah Q
Helena
Fade In
Herself
Blue
Sarah Lambert
Two Evil Eyes
Eleonora
Excess Baggage
Louise
Cheatin' Hearts
Jenny
EDtv
Jeanette
The New Hands
May
The Wayshower
Jeena
Cuck
Mother
Woods Witch
Charlotte
Nerdland
Older Woman (voice)
Resurrection Mary
Lois
Big Bad Mama
Barney's Woman
Acceleration
Betty
Wilbur Falls
Roberta Devereaux
Tracks
Train Passenger
The Illegal
Don Tony's Girlfriend
Wish You Were Dead
Penelope Wilson
Broken Roads
Mrs. Wallace
Hey, Let's Twist!
Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
A Bag of Hammers
Older Jewish Lady
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Cashier
Sallywood
Self
Double Jeopardy
Detective Phyllis Camden
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
Invincible
Dr. Quade
The Woman Who Loved Elvis
Sandee Sloop
Griffin and Phoenix
Jody
Awakened
Harriet Bendi
Captains and the Kings
Aggie
Starry Night
Detective Brook Murphy
Urgency
Mediator
Hope For The Holidays
Georgia Petros
Adam & Steve
Mary
The Code of Cain
Elisabeth
Gunmen
Bennett
Bullseye!
Willie
Buddy Solitaire
Hanna
Boxer Shorts
Heat Wave
Mrs. Canfield
Aftermath
Dr. Jane
Going Home
Ann Graham
Bobcat Moretti
Helene Moretti
High Stakes
Melanie Rose
Archaeology of a Woman
Margaret
Neo Ned
Shelly Nelson
Mango Kiss
Emilia
Futz
Merry Lee
Richard III
Queen Margaret
Stringer
Joan Pezanasky
Gnaw
Claudette Grim
The Young Nurses
Woman at clinic
In the Heat of Passion
Lee Adams
Buddy Hutchins
Bertha
Chandler Hall
Sally
Guns & Lipstick
Danielle Roberts
Primary Motive
Helen Poulas
Here We Are
Sherri
Forever
Angelica
Dirt
Blume in Love
Party Guest (uncredited)
Anna
Anna
Amnesia
Charlene Hunt
Satisfaction
The Nun
Extinction
Rose
Circuit
Club Cashier
Pipe Dreams
Two-Street Betty
Picture Windows
Blossom
Stars in Shorts
Madame Ulaila
Fingerprints
Mary
A Rose for Emily
Gossip
House Under Siege
Pat Mazur
The Westing Game
Sydelle Pulaski
Jack the Reaper
Harold's Nana
Tom in America
Betty
The Noah
Friday-Anne
Suburban Gothic
Virginia
The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine
Doctor Parker
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
Self
Jump
Lou (uncredited)
The Bulkin Trail
Selma Bulkin
Valley of the Dolls
Helen Lawson
Hometown U.S.A.
Gwen
Brand X
Patient / President's Wife
Largo Desolato
Suzana
Flush
Janet
Magic Max
Elaine Hart
Cinderella Liberty
Fleet Chick
Eye of the Stranger
Lori
The Georgia Peaches
Vivian Stark
Double Exposure
Hooker
When It Rings
Lesley Judd
A Month of Sundays
Katherine St. Croix
Paint It Black
Marion Easton
Night of the Wolf
Rose Handy
Cold Feet
Maureen
Off the Black
Marianne Reynolds
Get Married or Die
Margaret
What's Up, Scarlet?
Ruth Zabrinski
Talking Walls
Hooker
Fatal Games
Diane Paine
Grave Images
Caitlin
Crack in the Mirror
Bit Part (uncredited)
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Blossom
Los Angeles Overnight
Mrs. Chantilly
Paint It Red
Adele
Hello Actors Studio
Self
Death Scream
Mary
Not Your Time
Madame Ulaila
Double Deception
Anita Cortez
White Hot
Harriet
Holiday Boyfriend
Alice
Hit the Dutchman
Emma Flegenheimer
Little Ghost
Mother Ghost
Slut
Grandma
Flexing with Monty
Lillith
Candy Stripe Nurses
Wife in Clinic
Thank You, Good Night
Doreen
The Rose Technique
Helen
SEGAL
Self
Bloodlines
Joyce
An Eye for an Eye
Rachel
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
Audit
Raissa
A-list
The Wishmakers
Mary
Stranger Than Love
Laura Frossky
13 Most Beautiful Women
The Woman in the Room
Mother
Lights Out
Rose
Curse of the Sunset Starlet
Gigi
Mollie & Friends
Elizabeth St. James
Lost Explorer
Annette