Judith Roberts
Birthday: 1934-11-30 | Place of Birth: United StatesJudith 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
Acting
Role
as Nina
as Constance
as Joe's Mother
as Susan
as Meemaw
as Juliana Bordereau
as Mary Shaw
as Milicent
as Bella's Mother
as Mrs. Hanna
as Whore of Babylon
as Beautiful Girl Across the Hall
as Fran
as Mrs. Blalock
as Sally
as Wife
