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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kathy_BatesKathy Bates - Wikipedia

    Kathy Bates. Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) [1] is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for a Tony Award and two BAFTA Awards . Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied theater at Southern Methodist University ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000870Kathy Bates - IMDb

    Kathy Bates. Actress: Misery. Multi-talented, multi-award-winning actress Kathleen (Doyle) Bates was born on June 28, 1948, and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She is the youngest of three girls born to Bertye Kathleen (Talbot), a homemaker, and Langdon Doyle Bates, a mechanical engineer. Her grandfather was author Finis L. Bates. Kathy has English, as well as Irish, Scottish, and German ...

  3. Bates at the 2014 PaleyFest. The following is a comprehensive list of the acting and directing credits of American actress Kathy Bates.With over 200 acting and directing credits to her name, Bates is perhaps best known for her breakout role in the 1990 horror film Misery, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King.Her role as Annie Wilkes was met with much praise, earning her the ...

  4. 1 day ago · When Daniel Day-Lewis read the name of Kathy Bates, rhere was some surprise in the Shrine Civic Auditorium.In the 1990 race to win the Oscar for Best Actress, she was up against Hollywood royalty (Anjelica Huston and Joanne Woodward), Academy favorite (Meryl Streep), and America’s new sweetheart (Julia Roberts).

  5. Feb 17, 2024 · Kathy Bates is celebrated as one of Hollywood's finest actresses of her generation, known for her standout performances in several acclaimed films, many of which are considered her best work. With a career spanning over 50 years across film and television, Bates has built a robust and versatile body of work marked by emotional depth and complexity.

  6. Jun 24, 2024 · Kathy Bates (born June 28, 1948, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American actress of stage, screen, and television, especially known for her portrayals of strong women who act against the social milieu. She won an Academy Award for best actress for her chilling performance of an obsessed fan in Misery (1990).

  7. Apr 30, 2024 · The best Kathy Bates movies are gripping, layered, and poignant, largely thanks to the large, meaningful role she plays. 15 'The Highwaymen' (2019) Appeared as Ma Ferguson Image via Netflix. The ...

  8. Jun 15, 2024 · Kathy Bates leads the cast — after almost leaving her showbiz career behind. In an interview with Parade, Bates said that when her agent called her about Matlock, she had been so frustrated by ...

  9. Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director. She has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied theatre at the Southern Methodist University before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. She landed minor stage roles before ...

  10. Kathy Bates takes us through her illustrious career, including her roles in 'Taking Off,' 'Straight Time,' 'Misery,' 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' 'Dolores Claibor...