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Beth Grant
Grant at PaleyFest 2013's panel for The Mindy Project
Born
(1949-09-18) September 18, 1949 (age 74)
Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.
Alma mater
East Carolina University
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1979–present
Spouse
Michael Chieffo
Children
Mary Chieffo
Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949)[1] is an American character actress. Between 2012 and 2017, she was a series regular on the television comedy The Mindy Project in the role of Beverly Janoszewski. She is also known for her role as Gracie Leigh in the CBS post-apocalyptic drama Jericho and as Marianne Marie Beetle in Wonderfalls. She has also appeared on Pushing Daisies, and Mockingbird Lane.
In film, she is best known for her roles as Mother at Farm House in Rain Man (1988), Miss Kettlewell in Child's Play 2 (1990), Helen in Speed (1994), Loretta in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Kitty Farmer in Donnie Darko (2001), Pageant Official Jenkins in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Carla Jean's Mother in No Country for Old Men (2007), and Peppy's maid in The Artist (2011). She starred in the films Flatliners, Sordid Lives, Dear Lemon Lima, Bad Words, Jackie (as Lady Bird Johnson), Faults (2014) and Lucky (2017). She later portrayed the recurring role of "The Woman with Hair but No Beard" in Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events and the Cat Lady in Hulu's Dollface.
^"Consumed". Milano International Film Festival. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
BethGrant (born September 18, 1949) is an American character actress. Between 2012 and 2017, she was a series regular on the television comedy The Mindy...
Doctor BethGrant as Nurse Cotton's Plot Phil LaMarr Bills Are Made to Be Broken Clint Black as Jack Mac Davis as Jock Phil LaMarr Aisle 8A BethGrant as...
Los Angeles in California, only daughter of actors Michael Chieffo and BethGrant. She attended the Drama division of Juilliard School in New York City...
stars Charlie Plummer, Andy García, Taylor Russell, AnnaSophia Robb, BethGrant, Molly Parker and Walton Goggins. Words on Bathroom Walls was released...
Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife, starring opposite veteran actress BethGrant. It was her first and only play, as, she once explained, she suffers from...
Tamra Webb (Xosha Roquemore), a blunt nurse; and Beverley Janoszewski (BethGrant), the libidinous older office receptionist. Mindy Kaling as Dr. Mindy...
Vandervort-Cobb, BethGrant, Sharon Lawrence, Robert Forster (in his final film appearance) and Hassel. Joy Vandervort-Cobb as Madam Josephine BethGrant as Mattie...
2012 American drama film written and directed by Del Shores and starring BethGrant and Octavia Spencer. It is based on Shores’ 2003 play The Trials and Tribulations...
Leila George as Edna Hodges Austin Stowell Garret Dillahunt as Bellwether BethGrant as Mrs. Winer James Franco would direct, produce (through Rabbit Bandini...
centuries Harry Hamlin as Cortland Mayfair, the current Mayfair patriarch BethGrant as Carlotta Mayfair, Rowan's severe and controlling aunt, and Cortland's...
Rhea. Original actors BethGrant and Olivia Newton-John turned down offers to return for the sequel.[citation needed] While Grant's role of Sissy was recast...
Howard Melissa Leo as Mrs. Howard Maia Lee as Madeline "Nothing" Amigone BethGrant as Principal Applebomb Elaine Hendrix as Coach Roach Eleanor Hutchins...
and directed by Tara Miele. The film stars Sienna Miller, Diego Luna, BethGrant, Aimee Carrero, Tory Kittles, and Vanessa Bayer. Wander Darkly had its...
in 2017, playing a different role in A Very Sordid Wedding (replacing BethGrant as Sissy Hickey). Her other 2000s film credits include The Pledge (2001)...
screenplay by Leonard and Jess Weixler. It stars Leonard, Weixler, Tom Bower, BethGrant, Michael Chieffo, Janicza Bravo, Erica Chidi Cohen, Zach Shields, Jennifer...
as Melba Club Matthew McConaughey as Bud Hoagie Eric Roberts as Julia BethGrant as Mrs. Hellman The short film was shot in Ventura, California in 1996...
Hughes Ken Jeong as Angus Tran DJ Qualls as Howard Katy Mixon as Elizabeth BethGrant as Mrs. Horowitz Howard Hesseman as Mr. Horowitz M. C. Gainey as Norman...