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Beatrice Straight
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 86
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn02/08/1914Born inOld Westbury, New York, USADied07/04/2001 (aged 86)Died inLos AngelesCausepneumoniaWikidataQ232532 ↗Buried atWilliam Henry Lee Memorial CemeteryTMDb#10083 ↗

Beatrice Whitney Straight was an American theatre, film, television and radio actress and a member of the prominent Whitney family. She was both an Academy Award and Tony Award winner, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award nominee.

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Filmography43 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1991DeceivedMovieAdrienne's Mother77
1988Run Till You FallMovieMargaret Channing74
1986Under SiegeMovieMargaret Sloan72
1986PowerMovieClaire Hastings72
1985ChillerMovieMarion Creighton71
1985Robert Kennedy & His TimesSeriesRose Fitzgerald Kennedy71
1984The Princess and the PeaMovieQueen Veronica / Woman in Museum70
1983Two of a KindMovieRuth69
1982St. ElsewhereSeriesMarjorie Andrews68
1982Faerie Tale TheatreSeriesQueen Veronica / Woman in Museum68
1982Night of 100 StarsMovieSelf68
1982PoltergeistMovieDr. Lesh68
1982King's CrossingSeriesLouisa Beauchamp68
1981Endless LoveMovieRose67
1980The FormulaMovieKay Neeley66
1979BloodlineMovieKate Erling65
1979The PromiseMovieMarion Hillyard65
1978The Dain CurseSeriesAlice Dain Leggett64
1976NetworkMovieLouise Schumacher62
1975Wonder WomanSeriesHippolyta61
1975Beacon HillSeriesMrs. Hacker61
1973The BorrowersMovieMrs. Crampfurl59
1973The Haunting of RosalindMovieMother59
1973The Garden PartyMovieMrs. Sheridan59
1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesDr. Martha Richards Zubrovnik52
1966Felony SquadSeries—52
1961Ben CaseySeries—47
1961Dr. KildareSeriesPamela Rainey47
1961The DefendersSeriesMrs. Campbell47
1960Route 66Series—46
1959The Nun's StoryMovieMother Christophe45
1958Naked CitySeriesAnn Johns44
1956PatternsMovieNancy Staples42
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesCynthia Fortnam41
1954Inner SanctumSeries—40
1953The OscarsSeriesSelf39
1952OmnibusSeriesGoneril38
1952Phone Call from a StrangerMovieClaire Fortness38
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesLouisa May Alcott37
1951Love of LifeSeries—37
1949Lights OutSeries—35
1949SuspenseSeriesClaire Trent35
1948Studio OneSeries—34