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Saturday, September 24, 2022

R.I.P Louise Fletcher (1934 - 2022)

Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher with her portrayal of Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Louise Fletcher, an actor whose riveting performance as the cruel and calculating Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Kai Winn in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine set a new standard for screen villains and won her an Academy Award, has died at age 88.

Louise Fletcher as Kai Winn
Louise Fletcher as Kai Winn, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Fletcher died in her sleep surrounded by family at her home in Montdurausse, France, her agent David Shaul told The Associated Press on Friday. No cause was given.

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