Kathy Bates

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jun 28, 1948 (76 years old)

Kathy Bates

Known For

The Great Lillian Hall
1h 51m
Movie 2024

The Great Lillian Hall

Lillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in the rehearsals her confidence is challenged. People and events conspire to take away her ability to do what she loves most.

A Family Affair
1h 54m
Movie 2024

A Family Affair

The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take you seriously? Finding out he's smitten with your mom.

Summer Camp
1h 36m
Movie 2024

Summer Camp

Childhood best friends Nora, Ginny and Mary used to spend every summer at sleepaway camp together, and now, fifty years later, seize the opportunity to get back together for a reunion at the camp — full of food fights, river rafting and emotional revelations.

Titanic: Stories from the Heart
0h 35m
Movie 2023

Titanic: Stories from the Heart

Director James Cameron, producer Jon Landau, and star Kate Winslet, share memories and favorite moments, and recount the challenges of making the greatest love story of all time. Go back in time with never seen before film clips, photos, and behind-the-scenes moments.

The Miracle Club
1h 30m
Movie 2023

The Miracle Club

Three close friends who have never left the outskirts of Dublin (much less Ireland) get the journey of a lifetime — a visit to Lourdes, the picturesque French town and place of miracles.

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
1h 47m
Movie 2023

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

Home
1h 40m
Movie 2021

Home

An ex-felon returns home from prison and must confront the demons of his past.

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
0h 53m
Movie 2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Hopkins’ career has spanned several decades, which is why we will also use many interviews that he gave throughout his life, allowing us to put him back into the context of each period and will be helpful in understanding his role in the history of cinema, because he was far from following the trends. He never belonged to any film movement; he is a chameleon that has always preferred natural acting, ‘non-acting’ when method acting was the fashion.

The Highwaymen
2h 13m
Movie 2019

The Highwaymen

In 1934, Frank Hamer and Manny Gault, two former Texas Rangers, are commissioned to put an end to the wave of vicious crimes perpetrated by Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a notorious duo of infamous robbers and cold-blooded killers who nevertheless are worshiped by the public.

On the Basis of Sex
2h 0m
Movie 2018

On the Basis of Sex

Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

Biography

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 being cast in her first on screen role in Taking Off (1971). Her first Off-Broadway stage performance was in the 1976 production of Vanities. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, she continued to perform on screen and on stage, and garnered a Tony Award nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Play in 1983 for her performance in 'night, Mother, and won an Obie Award in 1988 for her performance in Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Bates' performance as Annie Wilkes in the tense psychological thriller Misery (1990) marked her Hollywood breakthrough, winning her the Academy Award for Best Actress. Further acclaim came for her starring role in Dolores Claiborne (1995), The Waterboy (1998), and supporting roles in Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) and Titanic (1997). Bates received subsequent Oscar nods in the Best Supporting Actress category for her work in Primary Colors (1998), About Schmidt (2002), and Richard Jewell (2019). Bates' television work has resulted in 14 Emmy Award nominations, including two for her leading role on the NBC series Harry's Law (2011–12). She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her appearance on the ninth season of Two and a Half Men (2012) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her portrayal of Delphine LaLaurie on the third season of American Horror Story (2013). She also received accolades for her portrayal of Miss Hannigan in the 1999 television adaptation of Annie. Her directing credits include several episodes of the HBO television series Six Feet Under (2001–03) and the television film Ambulance Girl (2005). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathy Bates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Acting

2024
The Great Lillian Hall
2024
A Family Affair
2024
Summer Camp
2023
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
2023
The Miracle Club
2023
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
2021
Home
2021
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2019
The Highwaymen
2018
On the Basis of Sex
2018
Krystal
2017
Disjointed
2016
Bad Santa 2
2016
Complete Unknown
2016
The Boss
2015
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2012
Cadaver
2011
Midnight in Paris
2011
You May Not Kiss the Bride
2011
Harry's Law
2009
Alice
2009
The Blind Side
2009
Personal Effects
2008
Revolutionary Road
2007
Fred Claus
2007
Guilty Hearts
2006
Charlotte's Web
2006
Bonneville
2006
Failure to Launch
2005
$200,000,001: A Ship's Odyssey (The Titanic Crew Video)
2005
Six Feet Under: In Memoriam
2005
Titanic: Behind The Scenes
2005
Hansel and Gretel
2003
Declaration of Independence
2003
Misery Loves Company
1999
Annie
1999
Baby Steps
1998
A Civil Action
1998
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
1998
The Waterboy
1998
The Effects of Magic
1998
Titanic: Breaking New Ground
1998
Primary Colors
1998
Swept from the Sea
1997
Titanic
1997
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
1996
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996
The Late Shift
1995
Talking With
1995
Dolores Claiborne
1994
Curse of the Starving Class
1994
Tupperware!
1993
A Home of Our Own
1993
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1992
Used People
1992
Prelude to a Kiss
1991
Shadows and Fog
1991
The Road to Mecca
1990
Misery
1990
White Palace
1990
Men Don't Leave
1989
No Place Like Home
1989
Roe vs. Wade
1987
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
1987
Summer Heat
1987
Murder Ordained
1987
Murder Ordained
1986
The Morning After
1986
Johnny Bull

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