Beatrice Straight
Acting
Born August 2, 1914 — Died April 7, 2001
From 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 mi...
Filmography
Deceived
Adrienne's Mother
19915.8
People Like Us
Maisie Verdurin
19905.8
Run Till You Fall
Margaret Channing
198810.0
Under Siege
Margaret Sloan
19867.5
Power
Claire Hastings
19865.8
Chiller
Marion Creighton
19854.2
The Princess and the Pea
Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum
19848.2
Two of a Kind
Ruth
19835.9
Poltergeist
Dr. Lesh
19827.2
Night of 100 Stars
Self
19825.8
Endless Love
Rose
19815.7
The Formula
Kay Neeley
19805.6
Bloodline
Kate Erling
19794.9
The Promise
Marion Hillyard
19796.5
Killer on Board
Beatrice Richmond
19775.9
World of Darkness
Joanna Sanford
19775.5
Network
Louise Schumacher
19767.8
The Borrowers
Mrs. Crampfurl
19736.4
The Garden Party
Mrs. Sheridan
19737.0
The Haunting of Rosalind
Mother
19736.8
The Young Lovers
Mrs. Burns
19644.0
The Nun's Story
Mother Christophe
19597.2
The Silken Affair
Theora
19563.3
Patterns
Nancy Staples
19567.2
King Lear
Goneril
19538.0
Phone Call from a Stranger
Claire Fortness
19526.4