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Beatrice Straight

Beatrice Straight

Acting
1914(USA)-2001
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.

Acts in

  • Poltergeist
  • Bloodline
  • Network
  • The Formula
  • The Nun's Story
  • The Garden Party
  • Power
  • Endless Love
  • Phone Call from a Stranger
  • Chiller
  • Patterns
  • The Promise
  • King Lear
  • The Young Lovers
  • Deceived
  • Run Till You Fall
  • Under Siege
  • Two of a Kind
  • The Borrowers
  • The Princess and the Pea
  • The World of Darkness
  • Killer on Board
  • The Silken Affair
  • People Like Us
  • Night of 100 Stars
  • The Haunting of Rosalind