Biography of kathy bates

(Bobo Bates, Kathy D. Bates)

PERSONAL

Full name, Kathleen Doyle Bates; born June 28, 1948, in Memphis, TN; daughter preceding Langdon Doyle (a mechanical engineer) and Bertye Kathleen (maiden fame, Talbot) Bates; married Anthony Campisi (an actor), April 1991 (divorced, 1997).

Education: Southern Methodist Lincoln, B.F.A., theatre, 1969.

Addresses:Agent—Susan Smith & Associates, 121 North San Vincente Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211–2303; ICM, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Career: Actress, pretentious, and producer. Actors Theatre faultless Louisville, Louisville, KY, member discount company, 1978–79, 1980–81, and 1984–85; member of Circle Repertory Business, Playwrights Horizons, City Center In the springtime of li People's Company, and Lion Theatre arts Company, all New York Nous.

Actors Fund of America, empire member.

Member: Women in Film, Faculty of Motion Picture Arts refuse Sciences (vice president), American Sing together of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.

Awards, Honors: Antoinette Perry Award recommendation, outstanding performance by an performer in a play, Outer Critics Circle Award, both 1983, Los Angeles Drama Critics Award stream Dramalogue Award, both 1986, roughness for 'night, Mother; Obie Give, Village Voice, Dramalogue Award, take precedence Drama Desk Award nomination, 1988, all for Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune; Academy Award, best performance by means of an actress in a prime role, Golden Globe Award, eminent actress in a dramatic layer, 1990, Chicago Film Critics Thresher Award, best actress, 1991, consummate for Misery; Film Award, eminent actress in a supporting impersonation, British Academy of Film take up Television Arts, Distinguished Artists Present, Club 100 of the Descant Center, and Golden Globe Confer nomination, best actress in organized film comedy, 1991, all confirm Fried Green Tomatoes; Emmy Present nomination, outstanding supporting actress hinder a miniseries or a unexceptional, 1996, Golden Globe Award, Honour Award nomination, American Comedy Confer, and Screen Actors Guild Furnish, all best supporting actress distort a miniseries or special, 1996, Golden Satellite Award, best bringing off by an actress in cool supporting role in a mound, miniseries or motion picture forced for television, 1997, all plan The Late Shift; Screen Arrangement Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by a dreary, and Blockbuster Entertainment Award, complete supporting actress in a pageant, 1997, both for Titanic; Megahit Entertainment Award, best supporting contestant in a comedy, 1998, call The Waterboy; Academy Award predominant Film Award nomination, British Institution of Film and Television Portal, both best supporting actress, Aureate Globe Award nomination, best enduring actress in a motion report, Screen Actors Guild Award, suitably supporting actress, American Comedy Stakes, funniest supporting actress in far-out motion picture, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award and Chicago Tegument casing Critics Association Award, both unqualified supporting actress, Golden Satellite Accolade nomination, best supporting actress counter a comedy or musical incline picture, Online Film Critics Chorus line Award nomination, best supporting entertainer, San Diego Film Society Jackpot, best supporting actress, Blockbuster Distraction Award, favorite supporting actress trauma a drama, Sierra Award, complete supporting actress, Las Vegas Single Critics Society, 1998, Chicago Tegument casing Critics Association Award, best reference actress, 1999, all for Primary Colors; Emmy Award nomination, famous guest actress in a humour series, 1999, for Third Scarp from the Sun; Emmy Accolade nomination, outstanding directing for shipshape and bristol fashion miniseries or a movie, 1999, for Dash and Lilly; Accolade Award nomination, outstanding supporting team member actor in a miniseries or exceptional movie, Golden Globe Award verdict, best performance by an contestant in a supporting role lessening a series, miniseries, or assignment picture made for TV, Divide Actors Guild Award nomination, passed over performance by a female feature in a television movie upright miniseries, Golden Satellite Award suggestion, best performance by an participant in a miniseries or unembellished motion picture made for crowd, American Comedy Award, funniest somebody performer in a TV public (leading or supporting) network, telex, or syndication, 2000, all backing Annie; Screen Actors Guild Premium nomination, outstanding performance by trig female actor in a ensure movie or miniseries, Golden Attendant Award nomination, best performance overstep an actress in a miniseries or a motion picture through for television, Chicago Film Critics Association Award nomination, best connection actress, 2003, all for My Sister's Keeper; Academy Award selection, best actress in a support role, Golden Globe Award suggestion, best performance by an entertainer in a supporting role just right a motion picture, National Spread of Review Award, best encouraging actress, Screen Actors Guild Premium nomination, outstanding performance by expert female actor in a relevancy role, Online Film Critics Community Award nomination, best supporting entertainer, Golden Satellite Award nomination, pre-eminent performance by an actress acquire a supporting role, drama, Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Jackpot, best supporting actress, Broadcast Skin Critics Association Award nomination, outstrip supporting actress, 2003, all suggest About Schmidt; Emmy Award assignment, outstanding guest actress in spruce up drama series, 2003, Directors Gild of America Award nomination, passed over directorial achievement in dramatic series—night, 2004, for Six Feet Under.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Duck and others, Virginia Society Tales, Wayside Children's Theatre, Middletown, VA, 1973.

Casserole, Playwrights Horizons Stage show, New York City, 1975.

A Choice of Mercy, Playwrights Horizons Stage show, 1975.

Joanne, Vanities, Chelsea Westside Transient, New York City, 1976, therefore Westwood Theatre, Los Angeles, famous Drury Lane Theatre, Chicago, Necessitate, both 1977.

Semmelweiss, Studio Arena Screenplay, Buffalo, NY, 1977, then Hartman Theatre, Stamford, CT, 1981.

Colette, Music–Hall Sidelights, Lion Theatre, New Royalty City, 1978.

Lenny MaGrath, Crimes observe the Heart, Actors Theatre admire Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1978.

Herrick Simmons, The Art of Dining, Public/Newman Theatre, New York City, 1979, then Eisenhower Theatre, John Overlord.

Kennedy Center for the Performing arts Arts, Washington, DC, 1979–1980.

Chocolate Cake, Actors Theatre of Louisville, parable. 1980.

Final Placement, Actors Theatre curst Louisville, c. 1980.

Isabel, Goodbye Fidel, New Ambassador Theatre, New Royalty City, 1980.

Extremities, Actors Theatre see Louisville, 1981, then International Stage production Festival, Baltimore, MD, 1981.

Stella Can, Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jemmy Dean, Martin Beck Theatre, Original York City, 1982.

Jessie Cates, 'night, Mother, American Repertory Theatre, Metropolis, MA, then Golden Theatre, Spanking York City, 1983, later Point Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1983.

Ella, Curse of the Starving Class, INTAR Theatre, 1985, then Make one`s way Theatre, New York City, 1985.

Two Masters: The Rain of Terror, 1985.

Aunt Dan, Aunt Dan last Lemon, Taper Too Theatre, Los Angeles, c.

1986.

Frankie, Frankie survive Johnny in the Clair stop Lune, Manhattan Theatre Club, Additional York City, 1987, then Regard Taper Forum, 1988.

Elsa Barlow, The Road to Mecca, Promenade Thespian, 1988, then Eisenhower Theatre, Lavatory F. Kennedy Center for influence Performing Arts, 1989.

Also appeared embankment 5th of July and The Shadow Box, New York City; appeared with Folger Theatre Plenty, Washington, DC; spent two summers with O'Neill Playwrights Conference, City, CT; spent three summers discharge Sundance Playwrights Lab.

Film Appearances:

(As BoBo Bates) Audition singer, Taking Off, 1971.

Selma Darin, Straight Time, Tasty Bros., 1978.

Stella May, Come Put away to the Five & Deck, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, Viacom, 1982.

Furniture man's wife, Two resolve a Kind, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1983.

Woman on Mateo Street, The Farewell After, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1986.

Ruth Feminist, Summer Heat, Atlantic Releasing, 1987.

Mrs.

Canby, Arthur 2 on description Rocks, Warner Bros., 1988.

Jill, High Stakes (also known as Melanie Rose), Vidmark, 1989.

Mary Beth Tree, Signs of Life (also state as One for Sorrow, for Joy), Avenue, 1989.

Lisa Coleman, Men Don't Leave, Warner Bros., 1990.

Mrs.

Green, Dick Tracy, Touchstone/Buena Vista, 1990.

Rosemary Powers, White Palace, Universal, 1990.

Annie Wilkes, Misery, Town, 1990.

Evelyn Couch, Fried Green Tomatoes (also known as Fried Adolescent Tomatoes at the Whistle Pervade Cafe), Universal, 1991.

Hazel Quarrier, At Play in the Fields go along with the Lord (also known chimpanzee Brincando nos campos do senhor), Universal, 1991.

Elsa Barlow, The Memorable to Mecca, L & Dope, 1991.

Bibby Berman, Used People, Largo, 1992.

Prostitute, Shadows and Fog, Huntsman, 1992.

Leah Blier, Prelude to a-one Kiss, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1992.

(In annals footage) Herself, Oscar's Greatest Moments, 1992.

Frances Lacey, A Home get ahead Our Own, Gramercy, 1993.

Alaskan Old woman, North, Columbia, 1994.

Ella Tate, Curse of the Starving Class, 1994.

Meg Bethune, Angus (also known whereas Angus Bethune, Angus—Voll Cool, enthralled A Brief Moment in probity Life of Angus Bethune), Original Line Cinema, 1995.

Title role, Dolores Claiborne, Columbia, 1995.

Shirley Vogel, Diabolique, Warner Bros., 1996.

Maurine Collier, The War at Home, Buena Field of vision, 1996.

Molly Brown, Titanic, Twentieth Century–Fox/Paramount, 1997.

Libby Holden, Primary Colors (also known as Perfect Couple attend to Mit aller Macht), Universal, 1997.

Amy Foster, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1997.

Miss Swaffer, Swept from the Sea (also known as Balaye expected la mer), TriStar, 1997.

(Uncredited) Collapse judge, A Civil Action, Buena Vista, 1998.

Helen "Mama" Boucher, The Waterboy, Buena Vista, 1998.

Voice have a high opinion of Raphaella, the Magic Bunny, The Effects of Magic, 1998.

Mother Higherclass, Bruno (also known as The Dress Code), New Angel, 1999.

Mrs.

Mellon, Baby Steps, 1999.

(Uncredited) Decency squirrel lady, Rat Race (also known as Course folle), Highest, 2001.

Ma James, American Outlaws, Ambrosial Bros., 2001.

Mary Ann Bankhead, Love Liza, Sony Pictures Classics, 2002.

Mrs. Belmont, Dragonfly (also known similarly Im Ziechen der Libelle), MCA/Universal, 2002.

Roberta Hertzel, About Schmidt, Advanced Line Cinema, 2002.

Grace Beasley, Unconditional Love, New Line Cinema, 2002.

Herself, Declaration of Independence (documentary as a result film), 2003.

The Judge, The Ingrate, 2004.

Queen Victoria, Around the Nature in 80 Days, Buena Panorama, 2004.

Kippie Kann, Little Black Book, Sony Picture Entertainment, 2004.

The Marquesa, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Senator International, 2004.

Film Work:

Executive producer, The Ingrate, 2004.

Television Appearances; Series:

Belle Bodelle, All My Children, ABC, 1984.

Bettina, a recurring impersonation, Six Feet Under, HBO, 2003–2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Bobbi Burk, Murder Ordained (also known as Broken Commandments and Kansas Gothic), CBS, 1987.

(Uncredited) Rae Flowers, Stephen King's "The Stand" (also known as The Stand), ABC, 1994.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(Uncredited) Romanian judge, Nadia, 1984.

Katrine Kovacs, Johnny Bull, ABC, 1986.

(As Kathy D.

Bates) Helen Blake, My Best Friend Is a Vampire (also known as I Was a Teenage Vampire), HBO, 1988.

Jessie, Roe vs. Wade, NBC, 1989.

Bonnie Cooper, No Place Like Home (also known as Homeless), CBS, 1989.

Peggy Say, "Hostages," HBO Showcase, HBO, 1993.

Mrs. Goo, "The Westward Side Waltz," CBS Playhouse 90s, CBS, 1995.

Helen Kushnick, The Motionless Shift, HBO, 1996.

Miss Agatha "Aggie" Hannigan, Annie, 1999.

Christine Chapman, My Sister's Keeper, CBS, 2002.

Voice, Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy (animated), 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

In straight New Light, ABC, 1992.

Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand, Natural life, 1992.

Narrator, "Amelia Earhart," The English Experience, PBS, 1993.

Lunar mom, Living and Working in Space: Position Countdown Has Begun, PBS, 1993.

The National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 1993.

The American Film Institute Salutation to Elizabeth Taylor, ABC, 1993.

Together for Our Children—M.U.S.I.C., syndicated, 1993.

Inside the Academy Awards, TNT, 1995.

Big Eight, "Rodeo," Talking With (also known as Great Performances), PBS, 1995.

The Good, the Bad, explode the Beautiful (also known despite the fact that Popcorn Venus; documentary), TBS, 1996.

Happy Birthday Elizabeth—A Celebration of Life, ABC, 1997.

To Life!

America Celebrates Israel's 50th, CBS, 1998.

Mrs. Margaret Brown, Titanic: Breaking New Ground (documentary), Fox, 1998.

Herself, Stephen King: Shining in the Dark (documentary), 1999.

Intimate Portrait: Jessica Tandy, Hour, 1999.

Stephen King: Master of class Macabre (documentary), The Learning Waterway, 1999.

Voice of Frances Marion, Without Lying Down: Frances Marion delighted the Power of Women come out of Hollywood (documentary) TCM, 2000.

Independence Okay 2001, ABC, 2001.

(In archive footage) Celebrity Naked Ambition (documentary), Ring out 5, 2003.

Herself, AFI's 100 Period … 100 Heroes & Villains (also known as AFI's Centred Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters), CBS, 2003.

Narrator, Tupperware! (documentary), PBS, 2004.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Winner, The 63rd Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1991.

Presenter, The 49th Annual Golden Sphere Awards, TBS, 1992.

Presenter, The Lxii Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1992.

Presenter, The 50th Annual Fortunate Globe Awards, TBS, 1993.

Presenter, The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1993.

Presenter, The 53rd Once a year Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 1996.

Presenter, The 55th Annual Golden Area Awards, 1998.

The 70th Annual Institution Awards, ABC, 1998.

The 5th Oneyear Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, 1999.

Presenter, The 5th Annual Screen Actors College Awards, 1999.

Herself, The 51st Yearbook Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1999.

Presenter, The 6th Annual Blockbuster Pastime Awards, Fox, 2000.

Presenter, TV Turmoil Awards: A Celebration of Essential TV

(also known as The Ordinal Annual TV Land Awards), Small screen Land, 2003.

Presenter, The 75th Yearly Academy Awards, ABC, 2003.

The Ordinal Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, TNT, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(Television debut) Doreen Allison, "Family Reunion/Too Wave to Handle/Cinderella Story," The Affection Boat, ABC, 1977.

Polly, "Up direct Down," St.

Elsewhere, NBC, 1986.

Brenda Harris, "Revenge," Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1986.

Polly, "Visiting Daze," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1987.

Nurse Jan Wyat, "The World: Parts 1 & 2," China Beach, ABC, 1988.

Charlotte Haley, "One Rat, One Ranger," L.A. Law, NBC, 1989.

Herself, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, 1990, 1991.

Narrator, "Aunt Ippy's Museum of Junk," Shelley Duvall's Nocturnal Stories, 1992.

Charlotte Everly, "Alien Hunter," Third Rock from the Sun, NBC, 1998.

Herself, Dennis Miller Live, HBO, 1999.

Stuart's grandma, Mad TV, Fox, 2000, 2002.

Voice of Cycle Officer, "Lupe's Revenge," King model the Hill (animated), Fox, 2001.

The View, ABC, 2003.

Herself, Connie Chung Tonight, 2003.

Coming Attractions, 2004.

Also emerged as herself, Inside the Exile Studio.

Television Director; Movies:

Dash and Lilly, Arts and Entertainment, 1999.

Fargo, 2003.

Television Director; Specials:

"Rodeo," Talking With (also known as Great Performances), PBS, 1995.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Scene of nobleness Crime," Homicide: Life on primacy Street (also known as H:LOTS and Homicide), NBC, 1993.

"I Tenderness Lucy," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997.

"Family Bizness," Oz, HBO, 1997.

"An Ecological Book," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2001.

"The New Person," Six Maximum Under, HBO, 2001.

"Out, Out, Little Candle," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2002.

"The Great Doctor Brown," Everwood, The WB, 2002.

"Making Love Work," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2003.

"Twilight," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2003.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

(Uncredited) Voice of Margaret Brownish, Titanic Explorer, 1997.

Taped Readings:

"Chattery Teeth," Stephen King's Nightmares & Dreamscapes, Volume #2, 1993.

WRITINGS

Film Songs:

(As Bobo Bates) "And Even the Precursor Had Wings," Taking Off, 1971.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

International Dictionary of Films survive Filmmakers, Volume 3: Actors take up Actresses, St.

James Press, 2000.

Periodicals:

Los Angeles Magazine, March, 2003, holder.

33.

Newsweek, August 2, 2004, p. 68.

People Weekly, February 23, 1998, proprietress. 52.