Beatrice Straight
Born:8/2/1914•Died:4/7/2001
Place of Birth:Old Westbury, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Deceived
19915.7
People Like Us
19906.0
Run Till You Fall
19880.0
Under Siege
19867.5
Power
19865.9
Chiller
19854.0
The Princess and the Pea
19847.7
Two of a Kind
19835.9
Poltergeist
19827.1
Night of 100 Stars
19826.7
Endless Love
19815.7
The Formula
19805.5
Bloodline
19794.9
The Promise
19796.2
Killer on Board
19775.0
The World of Darkness
19772.0
Network
19767.8
The Borrowers
19736.0
The Garden Party
19737.0
The Haunting of Rosalind
19737.0
The Young Lovers
19642.0
The Nun's Story
19597.2
The Silken Affair
19561.0
Patterns
19567.2
King Lear
19538.0
Phone Call from a Stranger
19526.4