Judith Roberts
Judith Anna Roberts (born December 1, 1934) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Mary Shaw in James Wan's horror film Dead Silence (2007), and as Taslitz, one of "The Golden Girls", in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black.
Her first film role was 1977 in Eraserhead. In the following years she appeared in a few other small roles in films and TV series, including Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Her most notable role was Mary Shaw in James Wan's horror film Dead Silence in 2007. That same year, Roberts collaborated with Wan again in his film Death Sentence, playing Judge Shaw. In 2014, she had the recurring role in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black. Along with the cast, Roberts received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
Known for
Law & Order
Harriet Dutton
Law & Order
Elaine Schepps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Nan Turner
Orange Is the New Black
Taslitz
2 Broke Girls
Astrid
Teenage Euthanasia
Great News
Grammy
NOS4A2
Jolene July
The Mick
Rita Pemberton
The Last O.G.
Mrs. Washington
Dead Silence
Mary Shaw
Giving Birth to a Butterfly
Nina
New Amsterdam
Julia
Eraserhead
Beautiful Girl Across the Hall
Stardust Memories
Singer: "Three Little Words"
The Nanny Diaries
Milicent
You Were Never Really Here
Joe's Mother
Death Sentence
Judge Shaw
The Heart, She Holler
Meemaw
Choke
Elegant Lady
The Swinging Barmaids
Sally
Mother's Boys
Narrator
Nashville Girl
Fran
Mac
Woman on Bus
Sandino
Mrs. Hanna
Fast Food Fast Women
Bella's Mother
Minnie and Moskowitz
Wife
The Last Thing Mary Saw
Constance
The Late Great Planet Earth
Whore of Babylon
The Student Body
Mrs. Blalock
Three Below Zero
Nora Littman
Nowhere to Nun
Sister Muriel
The Aspern Papers
Juliana Bordereau
All of Them
Fred Won't Move Out
Susan