Judith Roberts
Actor
- Born
- November 30, 1934 (age 91) · United States
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
You Were Never Really Here
November 8, 2017
Eraserhead
September 28, 1977
Dead Silence
March 16, 2007
Death Sentence
August 31, 2007
The Nanny Diaries
August 24, 2007
Stardust Memories
September 26, 1980
Choke
September 26, 2008
Minnie and Moskowitz
December 22, 1971
The Last Thing Mary Saw
August 15, 2021
Mother's Boys
October 1, 1993
Fast Food Fast Women
July 27, 2000
Mac
September 17, 1992
Acting25
- 2026The Glorious Dead as Carol
- 2024All of Them
- 2023Giving Birth to a Butterfly as Nina
- 2021The Last Thing Mary Saw as Constance
- 2019Nowhere to Nun as Sister Muriel
- 2017You Were Never Really Here as Joe's Mother
- 2014The Making of Eraserhead as Self
- 2012Fred Won't Move Out as Susan
- 2010The Aspern Papers as Juliana Bordereau
- 2008Choke as Elegant Lady