Person Details
Birthday: 1948-06-28 17:14:31
Aliases: Кэти Бейтс , Kathleen Doyle "Kathy" Bates
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Homepage: https://mskathybates.com
Movie Involvements: 61
TV Involvements: 20
Most Famous Work
Biography
Kathy Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director. After several small roles in film and television, Bates rose to prominence with her performance in Misery (1990), for which she won both the Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe. She followed this with major roles in Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) and Dolores Claiborne (1995), before playing a featured role as Margaret "Molly" Brown in Titanic (1997). During this time she began her directing career, primarily in television. Bates received a Tony Award nomination for her 1983 performance in the Broadway play 'night, Mother. She won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in Primary Colors (1998), for which she also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for About Schmidt (2002). Her television work has resulted in eight Emmy Award nominations. Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2003, Bates has stated that she has made a full recovery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathy Bates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
L.A. Law
(1986) Charlotte HaleySix Feet Under
(2001) BettinaAmerican Experience
(1988) Narrator (voice)American Horror Story
(2011) Miriam MeadTitanic
(1997) Molly BrownFEUD
(2017) Joan BlondellThe Stand
(1994) Rae FlowersHallmark Hall of Fame
(1951) Christine ChapmanActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Eileen Dunne | |
Sylvia Simon | ||
2021 | Bernadette | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
2019 | Bobi Jewell | |
Ma Ferguson | ||
Barbara Haggermaker | ||
2018 | Dorothy Kenyon | |
Vera | ||
2017 | Ruth | |
Joan Blondell | ||
2016 | Sunny Soke | |
Nina | ||
Self | ||
Ida Marquette | ||
2015 | Maime Trotter | |
N/A | ||
2014 | Headmistress | |
Lenore | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
2012 | Beth | |
Self | ||
2011 | Miriam Mead | |
Agnes Mary Winstead / Thomasyn White | ||
Iris | ||
Ethel Darling | ||
Delphine LaLaurie | ||
Gertrude Stein | ||
Bryan's Mother | ||
Beverly Corbett | ||
Harriet Harry | ||
2010 | Kay | |
Susan Milton | ||
2009 | Queen of Hearts | |
Miss Sue | ||
Madame Peloux | ||
Gloria | ||
2008 | Mrs. Givings | |
Regina Jackson | ||
Charlotte Cartwright | ||
Self | ||
2007 | Hester (voice) | |
Patricia | ||
Mother Claus | ||
Janet Benson (voice) | ||
Miss Dowdy (voice) | ||
Mrs. Fowler | ||
2006 | Bitsy the Cow (voice) | |
Margene Cunningham | ||
Agnes Menure | ||
Sue | ||
The Judge | ||
2005 | Aunt Mitsy (uncredited) | |
Herself | ||
Jane Stern | ||
Helena Mahoney | ||
Jo Bennett | ||
D.O. Rothy (voice) | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
2004 | The Marquesa | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
Siren / Sea Hag (voice) | ||
Kippie Kann | ||
Queen Victoria | ||
2003 | Charlie Harper | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
2002 | Mary Ann Bankhead | |
Roberta Hertzel | ||
Grace Beasley | ||
Mrs. Belmont | ||
Christine Chapman | ||
2001 | The Squirrel Lady (uncredited) | |
Ma James | ||
Bettina | ||
2000 | Frances Marion (voice) | |
Mother Superior | ||
1999 | Miss Agatha Hannigan | |
Mrs. Mellon | ||
1998 | Bankruptcy Judge (uncredited) | |
Mama Boucher | ||
N/A | ||
Libby Holden | ||
Miss Swaffer | ||
1997 | Molly Brown | |
Self | ||
Patrol Officer Jane Cooper (voice) | ||
1996 | Maurine Collier | |
Self | ||
Det. Shirley Vogel | ||
Self | ||
Helen Kushnick | ||
Charlotte Everly | ||
1995 | Mr. Goo | |
Meg Bethune | ||
Dolores Claiborne | ||
1994 | Ella Tate | |
Self | ||
Alaskan Mom | ||
Rae Flowers | ||
Narrator | ||
1993 | Frances Lacey | |
Lunar Mom | ||
1992 | Bibby Berman | |
Peggy Say | ||
Leah Blier | ||
1991 | Evelyn Couch | |
Hazel Quarrier | ||
Prostitute | ||
Elsa Barlow | ||
1990 | Annie Wilkes | |
Rosemary | ||
Mrs. Green | ||
Lisa Coleman | ||
1989 | Bonnie Cooper | |
Jill | ||
Jessie | ||
Mary Beth Alder | ||
1988 | Narrator (voice) | |
Mrs. Canby | ||
N/A | ||
1987 | Helen Blake | |
Ruth | ||
Bobbi Birk | ||
1986 | Woman on Mateo Street | |
Charlotte Haley | ||
Katherine Kovacs | ||
1983 | Furniture Man's Wife | |
1982 | Stella Mae | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1978 | Selma Darin | |
1977 | Sally Allison | |
1971 | Audition Singer | |
Self | ||
1962 | Self | |
1953 | Self | |
1951 | Christine Chapman | |
Madeline Matlock | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Babs | ||
Thelma | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2005 | Director | |
2002 | Director | |
2001 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
1997 | Director | |
1993 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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Executive Producer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |