Judith Roberts
Acting
Born: 1934-11-30 in United States
Biography
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
Dead Silence
Mary Shaw
NOS4A2
Jolene July
The Last O.G.
Mrs. Washington
The Mick
Rita Pemberton
Great News
Grammy
Eraserhead
Beautiful Girl Across the Hall
Teenage Euthanasia
You Were Never Really Here
Joe's Mother
Death Sentence
Judge Shaw
The Nanny Diaries
Milicent
New Amsterdam
Julia
The Heart, She Holler
Meemaw
Choke
Elegant Lady
Mother's Boys
Narrator
Stardust Memories
Singer: "Three Little Words"
Nashville Girl
Fran
The Last Thing Mary Saw
Constance
Sandino
Mrs. Hanna
Minnie and Moskowitz
Wife
Three Below Zero
Nora Littman
Fast Food Fast Women
Bella's Mother
Mac
Woman on Bus
The Swinging Barmaids
Sally
All of Them
The Student Body
Mrs. Blalock
The Late Great Planet Earth
Whore of Babylon
Giving Birth to a Butterfly
Nina
Fred Won't Move Out
Susan
The Aspern Papers
Juliana Bordereau