Sally Kirkland

ActorProductionProducerDirector Oct 31 (died age 84) New York City, New York, USA 1960–2025 (65 year career)

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Biography

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…

Known For

Film

The Sting

Crystal

Film

Bruce Almighty

Anita

Film

JFK

Rose Cheramie

Film

Blazing Saddles

Cashier (uncredited)

Film

The Player

Sally Kirkland

Film

Big Stan

Madame Foreman

Film

The Way We Were

Pony Dunbar

Film

Revenge

Rock Star

Filmography

Acting (204)

Movies (179)

SEGAL

2025

as Self

Sallywood

as Self

Aftermath

as Dr. Jane

Skeletons in the Closet

2024

as Madam Futura

4.3

Here We Are

2023

as Sherri

Bobcat Moretti

as Helene Moretti

80 for Brady

as Ida

The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine

as Doctor Parker

Altered Perceptions

as Theresa Morgan

Woods Witch

as Charlotte

Holiday Boyfriend

as Alice

When It Rings

as Lesley Judd

The New Hands

2023

as May

Lost Explorer

2023

as Annette

The Walk

as Mrs. Kelley

Murder, Anyone?

as Nancy

Magic Max

as Elaine Hart

The Magic

as Rose Buchanan

The Final Code

as Doctor Holly

The Woman in the Room

2021

as Mother

5.0

Hope For The Holidays

2020

as Georgia Petros

Invincible

as Dr. Quade

Acceleration

as Betty

Cuck

as Mother

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

2018

as Self

7.5

The Second Coming of Christ

2018

as Stella

3.8

Get Married or Die

2018

as Margaret

Sarah Q

2018

as Helena

6.0

Los Angeles Overnight

as Mrs. Chantilly

Making a Killing

as Dolores

Paint It Red

as Adele

Gnaw

as Claudette Grim

The Most Hated Woman in America

as Lena Christina

Extinction

as Rose

Price for Freedom

as Francine Wayne

Trash Fire

as Florence

Nerdland

as Older Woman (voice)

Buddy Solitaire

as Hanna

The Code of Cain

as Elisabeth

Buddy Hutchins

as Bertha

Lights Out

as Rose

Tom in America

2014

as Betty

5.1

Archaeology of a Woman

2014

as Margaret

Suburban Gothic

as Virginia

Slut

as Grandma

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

2014

as Self

2.0

All I Want for Christmas

2014

as Gwen

5.0

The Bride From Vegas

2014

The Visitor from Planet Omicron

2013

as Jen

Awakened

as Harriet Bendi

Jack the Reaper

as Harold's Nana

Curse of the Sunset Starlet

2013

as Gigi

Stars in Shorts

as Madame Ulaila

Broken Roads

as Mrs. Wallace

A Bag of Hammers

as Older Jewish Lady

The Wayshower

as Jeena

The Wishmakers

as Mary

Flexing with Monty

as Lillith

Urgency

as Mediator

Not Your Time

as Madame Ulaila

House Under Siege

as Pat Mazur

Mollie & Friends

as Elizabeth St. James

Spiritual Warriors

2008

as Realtor

Big Stan

as Madame Foreman

Richard III

as Queen Margaret

Hollywood Dreams

Resurrection Mary

as Lois

Coffee Date

as Mrs. Muller

Fingerprints

as Mary

Off the Black

as Marianne Reynolds

A-list

Courts mais Gay : Tome 11

2006

as Rachel

Neo Ned

2005

as Shelly Nelson

5.9

Chandler Hall

2005

as Sally

Adam & Steve

as Mary

What's Up, Scarlet?

as Ruth Zabrinski

Mango Kiss

as Emilia

An Eye for an Eye

as Rachel

Bloodlines

2004

as Joyce

Bruce Almighty

as Anita

Wish You Were Dead

as Penelope Wilson

Boxer Shorts

Night of the Wolf

as Rose Handy

The Rose Technique

as Helen

Audit

as Raissa

A Month of Sundays

as Katherine St. Croix

Circuit

as Club Cashier

Out of the Black

as Elizabeth Malby

Thank You, Good Night

2001

as Doreen

Another Woman's Husband

2000

as Roxie

3.5

The Boys Behind the Desk

EDtv

as Jeanette

Starry Night

as Detective Brook Murphy

Brave New World

as Linda

Paranoia

as Dr. Kurtzwell

Wilbur Falls

as Roberta Devereaux

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998

as Self

3.0

Norma Jean, Jack, and Me

1998

as Marilyn Monroe

Amnesia

as Charlene Hunt

Excess Baggage

as Louise

The Westing Game

as Sydelle Pulaski

Little Ghost

as Mother Ghost

Guns & Lipstick

as Danielle Roberts

Picture Windows: Song of Songs

1994

as Blossom

The Woman Who Loved Elvis

as Sandee Sloop

Cheatin' Hearts

as Jenny

Gunmen

as Bennett

Double Deception

as Anita Cortez

Eye of the Stranger

as Lori

Stranger Than Love

as Laura Frossky

The Player

1992

as Sally Kirkland

7.2

In the Heat of Passion

as Lee Adams

Forever

as Angelica

Double Threat

as Monica Martel

Primary Motive

as Helen Poulas

Double Jeopardy

as Detective Phyllis Camden

4.9

The Bulkin Trail

1992

as Selma Bulkin

Stringer

as Joan Pezanasky

Hit the Dutchman

as Emma Flegenheimer

JFK

as Rose Cheramie

The Haunted

as Janet Smurl

Grave Images

as Caitlin

Revenge

as Rock Star

Two Evil Eyes

as Eleonora

Bullseye!

as Willie

Heat Wave

as Mrs. Canfield

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

as Self

Paint It Black

as Marion Easton

Largo Desolato

as Suzana

Best of the Best

as Catherine Wade

High Stakes

as Melanie Rose

White Hot

as Harriet

Cold Feet

as Maureen

Hello Actors Studio

as Self

Anna

as Anna

Talking Walls

as Hooker

Fatal Games

as Diane Paine

A Rose for Emily

as Gossip

Love Letters

as Hippie

Human Highway

as Kathryn

Double Exposure

as Hooker

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

as Cashier

Private Benjamin

as Helga

The Georgia Peaches

as Vivian Stark

The Illegal

as Don Tony's Girlfriend

Hometown U.S.A.

as Gwen

Flush

as Janet

Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?

1977

as Della Bianco

Pipe Dreams

1976

as Two-Street Betty

Tracks

as Train Passenger

Griffin and Phoenix

as Jody

A Star Is Born

as Photographer

Crazy Mama

as Ella Mae

Breakheart Pass

as Jane-Marie

Bite the Bullet

as Honey

The Noah

as Friday-Anne

Death Scream

as Mary

The Kansas City Massacre

1975

as Wilma Floyd

4.7

Blazing Saddles

1974

as Cashier (uncredited)

Big Bad Mama

as Barney's Woman

Candy Stripe Nurses

as Wife in Clinic

The Sting

as Crystal

The Way We Were

as Pony Dunbar

Cinderella Liberty

as Fleet Chick

Blume in Love

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Young Nurses

as Woman at clinic

Fade In

as Herself

Jump

as Lou (uncredited)

Going Home

1971

as Ann Graham

6.2

Brand X

1970

as Patient / President's Wife

Futz

as Merry Lee

Coming Apart

as Joann

Blue

as Sarah Lambert

Satisfaction

as The Nun

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

as Self

Dirt

13 Most Beautiful Women

1964

Hey, Let's Twist!

1961

as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)

3.7

Crack in the Mirror

1960

as Bit Part (uncredited)

7.5

Television (25)

Head Case

2007

as Dr. Goode's Mother

Wanted

as Sheila Beckwith

Strong Medicine

as Stella Riggs, Peter's Mother

7.5

Felicity

1998

as Professor Annie Sherman

6.6

The Hunger

1997

as Mrs. Garington

6.0

Women: Stories of Passion

1996

as Annie

1.0

Picture Windows

1995

as Blossom

Valley of the Dolls

as Helen Lawson

The Nanny

as Tattoo Lady

Jack's Place

Roseanne

Murder, She Wrote

as Evelyn Colby

Falcon Crest

as Ella

Three's Company

as Sally

Lou Grant

The Incredible Hulk

as Margaret Hollinger

7.2

Charlie's Angels

1976

as Lonnie

6.7

Captains and the Kings

as Aggie

Baretta

Starsky & Hutch

as Greta Wren / Dora Pruitt

Bronk

Petrocelli

Kojak

as Gloria

The Rookies

Hawaii Five-O

as Betty Rowan

Crew (8)

Movies (8)

The Visitor from Planet Omicron

2013

Associate Producer

House Under Siege

2010

Producer

3.5

Mollie & Friends

2008

Producer

An Eye for an Eye

2004

Producer

The Boys Behind the Desk

2000

Director

Amnesia

Associate Producer

Cheatin' Hearts

Executive Producer

Stranger Than Love

Executive Producer