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Acting

Tess Harper

Born
Aug 15, 1950 · Age 76
Place of birth
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, USA
Gender
Female
Movie credits
68
TV credits
33
Also known as (2)
  • Tesa Harper
  • Tessie Jean Harper

Biography

Tessie Jean "Tess" Harper (née Washam; born August 15, 1950) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 1983's Tender Mercies, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Crimes of the Heart. Her other film appearances include Flashpoint (1984), Ishtar (1987), Far North (1988), and No Country for Old Men (2007). She also had a recurring role on the first three seasons of Breaking Bad (2008–2010). From Wikipedia