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Mercedes McCambridge
Acting
Born: March 16, 1916
Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
Biography
Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ¨All the King's Men¨ (1949) and was nominated in the same category for ¨Giant¨ (1956). She also provided the voice of the demon ¨Pazuzu¨ in ¨The Exorcist¨ (1973). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mercedes McCambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia Read more:
Known For

The Exorcist
as Demon (voice)

99 Women
as Thelma Diaz

Giant
as Luz Benedict

Touch of Evil
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

Johnny Guitar
as Emma Small

Suddenly, Last Summer
as Grace Holly

The Concorde... Airport '79
as Nelli

Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Madame Dusbois

The Other Side of the Wind
as Maggie Noonan

All the King's Men
as Sadie Burke