
Beatrice Straight
Acting · Born 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.
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Deceived 1991
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People Like Us 1990
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Run Till You Fall 1988
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Under Siege 1986
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Power 1986
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Chiller 1985
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The Princess and the Pea 1984
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Two of a Kind 1983
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Poltergeist 1982
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Night of 100 Stars 1982
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Endless Love 1981
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The Formula 1980
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Bloodline 1979
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The Promise 1979
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Killer on Board 1977
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World of Darkness 1977
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Network 1976
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The Borrowers 1973
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The Garden Party 1973
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The Haunting of Rosalind 1973
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The Young Lovers 1964
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The Nun's Story 1959
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The Silken Affair 1956
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Patterns 1956
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King Lear 1953
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Phone Call from a Stranger 1952
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