2022
Night Sky as Irene York (8 episodes)
2021
Without Getting Killed or Caught as Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)
2018
Homecoming as Ellen Bergman (10 episodes)
2018
The Old Man & the Gun as Jewel
2018
Castle Rock as Ruth Deaver (10 episodes)
2018
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters as Self (1 episode)
2016
HyperNormalisation as Self (archive footage)
2016
River of Gold as Narrator
2016
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl as Self / Loretta Lynn
2015
Bloodline as Sally Rayburn (33 episodes)
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self (1 episode)
2014
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
2013
Making 'Badlands' as Self
2011
The Help as Missus Walters
2010
Get Low as Mattie Darrow
2009
Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People
2008
Four Christmases as Paula
2007
Pictures of Hollis Woods as Josie Cahill
2007
Hot Rod as Marie Powell
2006
Big Love as Marilyn Densham (5 episodes)
2005
An American Haunting as Lucy Bell
2005
The Ring Two as Evelyn
2005
North Country as Alice Aimes
2003
Absence of Malick as Self
2003
A Decade Under the Influence as Self
2002
Tuck Everlasting as Mae Tuck
2002
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick as Self
2002
Last Call as Zelda Fitzgerald
2001
In the Bedroom as Ruth Fowler
2001
Visualizing 'Carrie' as Self (archive footage)
2001
Acting 'Carrie' as Self
2001
Midwives as Sibyl Danforth
2000
Songs In Ordinary Time as Marie Fermoyle
1999
The Straight Story as Rose
1999
The Rage: Carrie 2 as Carrie White (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
Blast from the Past as Helen
1998
Affliction as Margie Fogg
1997
The View as Self (2 episodes)
1996
If These Walls Could Talk as Barbara Barrows
1996
Beyond the Call as Pam O'Brien
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1995
Streets of Laredo as Lorena (3 episodes)
1995
The Grass Harp as Verena Talbo
1995
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain as Martha Jefferson Randolph (voice) (2 episodes)
1995
The Good Old Boys as Spring Renfro
1994
Inside the Actors Studio as Self (1 episode)
1994
A Place for Annie as Susan Lansing
1994
Trading Mom as Mommy / Mama / Mom / Natasha
1993
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy as Self
1992
A Private Matter as Sherri Finkbine
1992
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories as Narrator (Voice) (1 episode)
1992
Hard Promises as Christine Ann Coalter
1992
Fonda on Fonda as Self - The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (archive footage)
1991
The Talking Eggs as Narrator (voice)
1991
Voices That Care as Self - Choir Member
1990
The Long Walk Home as Miriam Thompson
1987
Seitenblicke as self (1 episode)
1986
Crimes of the Heart as Babe Magrath
1986
'night, Mother as Jessie Cates
1986
Violets are Blue as Augusta "Gussie" Sawyer
1985
Marie: A True Story as Marie Ragghianti
1984
The River as Mae Garvey
1983
The Man with Two Brains as Anne Uumellmahaye (uncredited) (voice)
1982
Missing as Beth Horman
1980
Heart Beat as Carolyn Cassady
1980
Coal Miner's Daughter as Loretta Lynn
1978
Verna: USO Girl as Verna Vane
1977
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary as Self
1977
3 Women as Mildred "Pinky" Rose
1976
Welcome to L.A. as Linda Murray
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host (1 episode)
1975
Katherine as Katherine Alman
1975
Arena as Self (1 episode)
1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self (1 episode)
1974
The Migrants as Wanda Trimpin
1974
Badlands as Holly Sargis
1973
Ginger in the Morning as Ginger Brown
1973
The Girls of Huntington House as Sara
1972
The Waltons (2 episodes)
1972
The Rookies (1 episode)
1971
Great Performances as Verna Vane (1 episode)
1953
The Oscars as Self (3 episodes)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Susan Lansing (1 episode)