
Louise Latham
ActingAbout Louise Latham
Was an American actress, perhaps best known for her portrayal of Bernice Edgar in Alfred Hitchcock's film Marnie (1964). Most of her work has been on television, including appearances on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Perry Mason, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Hawaii Five-O, Murder, She Wrote, Designing Women (as Perky, the mother of Julia and Suzanne Sugarbaker), and The X-Files. Latham was also the first person to learn the real circumstances of Dr Richard Kimble's wife's death in the final episode of The Fugitive (1967). She has also appeared in the films Mass Appeal (1984) and Love Field (1992). Latham's Broadway theatre credits include a 1956 revival of Major Barbara, Invitation to a March (1960), and Isle of Children (1962). Description above from the Wikipedia article Louise Latham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Louise Latham Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Louise Latham reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Louise Latham's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Louise Latham's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Louise Latham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Louise Latham's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Louise Latham has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Trouble with 'Marnie' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Mary & Tim | Forbsie | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Love Field | Mrs. Enright | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Paradise | Catherine Reston Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Crazy From the Heart | Mae Esther | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Haunted | Mary | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Settle the Score | Helen Whately | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Stillwatch | Lila Thatcher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Toughlove | Mrs. Griffin (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Love Lives On | Nana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Mass Appeal | Margaret | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Philadelphia Experiment | Pamela | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Obsessive Love | Mrs. Foster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal | Pat Kinsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Pray TV | Charlotte Oakes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Thin Ice | Mrs. McCormick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Ghosts of Buxley Hall | Bettina Buxley | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill | Fanny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Ghost of Cypress Swamp | Ma Landers | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? | Mrs. Schroeder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Territorial Men | Martha Higgins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Eccentricities of a Nightingale | Mrs. Winemiller | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | 92 in the Shade | Mrs. Skelton | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Shell Game | Constance Margolin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Winter Kill | Doris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Sugarland Express | Mrs. Looby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Book of Murder | Anne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Tell Me Where It Hurts | Louise | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Dying Room Only | Vi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | White Lightning | Martha Culpepper | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Savage | Marian Stern | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Harness | Emma Randall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Sweet, Sweet Rachel | Lillian Piper | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Priest Killer | Martha Gordon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Making It | Mrs. Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Adam at Six A.M. | Mrs. Hopper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Young Lawyers | Maria Cannon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hail, Hero! | Miss Mirabel | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Firecreek | Dulcie (midwife) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Johnny Belinda | Mrs. McKee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Marnie | Bernice Edgar | Hit | Similar → |
Louise Latham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Louise Latham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Louise Latham is "The Eccentricities of a Nightingale" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Louise Latham acted in?
Louise Latham has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Louise Latham?
Other notable films include "Love Lives On", "The Trouble with 'Marnie'", and "Winter Kill".




