Oscar Award winning actress Louise Fletcher passed away on Friday. She was 88 years old. He died at her home in Montduras, France. Lewis’ family confirmed his death. According to Deadline, Lewis’ agent David Shawl said she had stayed with the family. He died peacefully during his sleep. However, David has not given the reason for his death. David told that on Friday he talked to the family about his house.
David Shawl told that Louise Fletcher told his family, “I can’t believe I’ve created so much for my own good.” Lewis had a successful acting career that lasted more than 60 years. He gained a lot of popularity in both TV and cinema. He played many memorable characters on both screens.
Louise Fletcher made cameo appearances in ‘Picket Fences’ in 1996 and ‘Joan of Arcadia’ in 2004. Both these films received Emmy Awards. Lewis played the role of a conspirator, Nurse Ratched, in 1975’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. He received an Oscar Award for this character.
Speech was given in sign language after winning the Oscar
This character of Lewis Fletcher gave Hollywood the most dangerous villain ever. He began his acting career in the late 1950s with TV shows such as ‘Lawman’, ‘Bat Masterson’, ‘Maverick’, ‘The Untouchables and ’77 Sunset Strip’. He was born on July 22, 1934, in Birmingham, Alabama. His parents could not hear.
Third actress to win three awards
Lewis Fletcher used sign language in his acceptance speech on winning the Oscar. It is considered one of the most memorable moments of the Oscars. Lewis was the third actress to win an Oscar, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe Award
