Beatrice Straight


    Starbirth:
    August 2, 1914
    Supernova:
    April 7, 2001
    Birthplace:
    Old Westbury, New York, USA
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win an Oscar. In her winning role in the 1976 film Network, she was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds. She also received an Emmy nomination for her role in The Dain Curse. Straight can also be recognized as Dr. Lesh in Poltergeist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beatrice Straight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Deceived Adrienne's Mother 1991
People Like Us Maisie Verdurin 1990
Run Till You Fall Margaret Channing 1988
Under Siege Margaret Sloan 1986
Power Claire Hastings 1986
Chiller Marion Creighton 1985
The Princess and the Pea Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum 1984
Two of a Kind Ruth 1983
Poltergeist Dr. Lesh 1982
Night of 100 Stars Self 1982
Endless Love Rose 1981
The Formula Kay Neeley 1980
Bloodline Kate Erling 1979
The Promise Marion Hillyard 1979
Killer on Board Beatrice Richmond 1977
The World of Darkness Joanna Sanford 1977
Network Louise Schumacher 1976
The Borrowers Mrs. Crampfurl 1973
The Garden Party Mrs. Sheridan 1973
The Young Lovers Mrs. Burns 1964
The Nun's Story Mother Christophe 1959
The Silken Affair Theora 1956
Patterns Nancy Staples 1956
King Lear Goneril 1953
Phone Call from a Stranger Claire Fortness 1952
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Naked City Ann Johns <mt>
King's Crossing <blank> <mt>
Wonder Woman Hippolyta <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Elizabeth <mt>
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Cynthia Fortnam <mt>
Inner Sanctum <blank> <mt>
Route 66 <blank> <mt>
Love of Life <blank> <mt>
Omnibus Goneril <mt>
Studio One <blank> <mt>
Mission: Impossible Dr. Martha Richards Zubrovnik <mt>
Felony Squad <blank> <mt>
Ben Casey <blank> <mt>
Beacon Hill <blank> <mt>
Dr. Kildare Pamela Rainey <mt>
Suspense Claire Trent <mt>
Lights Out <blank> <mt>
The Oscars Self <mt>
The Andros Targets Mrs. Bendeson <mt>
Robert Kennedy & His Times Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy <mt>
The Dain Curse Alice Dain Leggett <mt>
The Defenders Mrs. Campbell <mt>
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Ida Blythe <mt>
Studio One Pamela Baxter <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Louisa May Alcott <mt>
Faerie Tale Theatre Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum <mt>
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