Beatrice Straight
Acting • 1914-08-02 • Old Westbury, New York, USA
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.
Known For
7.2Poltergeist
1982
5.7St. Elsewhere
1982
5.6Endless Love
1981
6.1Two of a Kind
1983
7.2The Nun's Story
1959
7.2Patterns
1956
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Filmography
- 1991★ 5.8
- 1990★ 5.8
- 1988★ 10.0
- 1986★ 5.8
- 1986★ 7.5
- 1985★ 4.2
- 1985★ 7.8
- 1984★ 8.2
- 1983★ 6.1
- 1982★ 7.2
- 1982★ 5.7
- 1982★ 8.1
- 1982★ 5.8
- 1982★ 6.5
- 1981★ 5.6
- 1980★ 5.5
- 1979★ 4.8
- 1979★ 6.5
- 1978★ 7.0
- 1977★ 5.9
- 1977★ 7.0
- 1977★ 5.5
- 1976★ 7.8
- 1975★ 7.0
- 1975★ 7.0
- 1973★ 6.4
- 1973★ 6.4
- 1973★ 7.0
- 1966★ 7.6
- 1966★ 6.5
- 1964★ 4.0
- 1961★ 5.7
- 1961★ 5.9
- 1961★ 6.3
- 1960Route 66TV★ 6.7
- 1960★ 6.7
- 1959★ 7.2
- 1958★ 5.7
- 1956★ 7.2
- 1956★ 3.3
- 1955★ 7.8
- 1955★ 7.8
- 1954★ 8.0
- 1953★ 7.1
- 1953★ 7.5
- 1952★ 6.4
- 1952★ 7.0
- 1951★ 8.8
- 1951★ 8.8
- 1949★ 5.1
- 1949★ 6.0
- 1948★ 5.4
- 1948★ 5.4
