Lois Arlene Smith (née Humbert) is an American actress who portrayed the supporting character of Martha in the Paramount Pictures 1987 film Fatal Attraction.
General overview[]
Smith's career has spanned eight decades, and she is considered a character actress.[1] She made her film debut in the 1955 drama film East of Eden, and later played supporting roles in a number of movies, including Five Easy Pieces (1970), Resurrection (1980), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), Falling Down (1993), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), Dead Man Walking (1995), Twister (1996), Minority Report (2002), The Nice Guys (2016), Lady Bird (2017), and The French Dispatch (2021).
She has also had many roles on daytime and primetime television. She was a regular cast member in the HBO horror drama True Blood, and received a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series nomination for The Americans.
External links[]
Lois Smith on the Internet Movie Database
Lois Smith on Wikipedia