KATHY BATES

Kathy Bates
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 28, 1948
Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director. She has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
MatlockMadeline 'Matty' Matlock
Edith Wilson
2024·
A Family AffairLeila Ford
2024·
Summer CampGinny Moon
2023·
The Miracle ClubEileen Dunne
Sylvia Simon
Self / Molly Brown (archive footage)
Self
2021·
HomeBernadette
Self (archive footage)
2019·
Richard JewellBobi Jewell
2019·
The HighwaymenMa Ferguson
Barbara Haggermaker
2018·
On the Basis of SexDorothy Kenyon
2018·
KrystalVera
2017·
FEUDJoan Blondell
2017·
DisjointedRuth
2016·
ChelseaSelf
2016·
Bad Santa 2Sunny Soke
2016·
Complete UnknownNina
2016·
The BossIda Marquette
Self
2015·
Lip Sync BattleSelf
Maime Trotter
2015·
BoychoirHeadmistress
Self
Self (archive footage)
2014·
TammyLenore
Self
2012·
CadaverBeth
Miriam Mead / Delphine LaLaurie, Agnes Mary Winstead, Iris, Ethel Darling, Delphine LaLaurie
2011·
Harry's LawHarriet 'Harry' Korn
2010·
Mike & MollyKay
Self - Guest
2009·
AliceQueen of Hearts
Pancho Barnes (Voice)
2008·
Stand Up to CancerSelf
2007·
Chelsea LatelySelf (archive footage)
2007·
The Big Bang TheoryMrs. Fowler
2007·
The Golden CompassHester (voice)
2005·
American Dad!D.O. Rothy (voice)
2005·
The OfficeJo Bennett
Self / Molly Brown (archive footage)
Self / Molly Brown (archive footage)
Herself
2005·
Warm SpringsHelena Mahoney
2005·
Hansel and GretelNarrator (voice)
2005·
Rumor Has It...Aunt Mitsy (uncredited)
2005·
Ambulance GirlJane Stern
Self
2003·
Two and a Half MenCharlie Harper
2002·
Making Rat RaceHerself
2001·
Six Feet UnderBettina
Frances Marion (voice)
1999·
Baby StepsMrs. Mellon
Self
1998·
The Effects of MagicRaphaella, the Magic Bunny
1997·
King of the HillPatrol Officer Jane Cooper (voice)
1997·
The ViewSelf
1997·
TitanicMolly Brown
Charlotte Everly
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf
Self
1995·
MADtvStuart's Grandma
1995·
The West Side WaltzMr. Goo
1995·
Talking WithBig Eight (segment "Rodeo")
1994·
The StandRae Flowers (uncredited)
Self
1994·
Tupperware!Narrator
Narrator (Voice)
1992·
HostagesPeggy Say
1990·
Dick TracyMrs. Green
1989·
Signs of LifeMary Beth Alder
1988·
American ExperienceNarrator, Narrator (voice)
1988·
China Beach1987·
Murder OrdainedBobbi Birk, Bobbi Birk
1986·
L.A. LawCharlotte Haley
1986·
Johnny BullKatherine Kovacs
1986·
The Morning AfterWoman on Mateo Street
1982·
Cagney & Lacey1982·
St. Elsewhere1977·
The Love BoatSally Allison
1971·
Great PerformancesSelf
1953·
The OscarsSelf
Christine Chapman
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member, Self - Winner, Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee/Presenter
TBA·
ThelmaThelma
2011·
Midnight in ParisGertrude Stein
TBA·
The SmackBabs
Bryan's Mother
Beverly Corbett
2010·
Valentine's DaySusan Milton
2009·
Personal EffectsGloria
2009·
ChériMadame Peloux
2009·
The Blind SideMiss Sue
Charlotte Cartwright
2008·
Revolutionary RoadMrs. Helen Givings
Regina Jackson
2007·
Guilty HeartsThe Judge
Miss Dowdy (voice)
2007·
P.S. I Love YouPatricia
2007·
Bee MovieJanet Benson (voice)
2007·
Fred ClausMother Claus
2006·
BonnevilleMargene Cunningham
2006·
Relative StrangersAgnes Menure
2006·
Charlotte's WebBitsy the Cow (voice)
2006·
Failure to LaunchSue
Siren / Sea Hag (voice)
The Marquesa
Narrator (voice)
2004·
Little Black BookKippie Kann
Queen Victoria
Self
2003·
Misery Loves CompanySelf
2002·
Unconditional LoveGrace Beasley
2002·
Love LizaMary Ann Bankhead
2002·
My Sister's KeeperChristine Chapman
2002·
About SchmidtRoberta Hertzel
2002·
DragonflyMrs. Belmont
2001·
American OutlawsMa James
2001·
Rat RaceThe Squirrel Lady (uncredited)
2000·
BrunoMother Superior
1999·
AnnieMiss Agatha Hannigan
1998·
A Civil ActionBankruptcy Judge (uncredited)
1998·
Primary ColorsLibby Holden
1998·
The WaterboyMama Boucher
1998·
Swept from the SeaMiss Swaffer
1996·
The War at HomeMaurine Collier
1996·
The Late ShiftHelen Kushnick
1996·
DiaboliqueDet. Shirley Vogel
1995·
AngusMeg Bethune
1995·
Dolores ClaiborneDolores Claiborne
Ella Tate
1994·
NorthAlaskan Mom
1993·
A Home of Our OwnFrances Lacey
Lunar Mom
1992·
Used PeopleBibby Berman
1992·
Prelude to a KissLeah Blier
1991·
The Road to MeccaElsa Barlow
1991·
Shadows and FogProstitute
Hazel Quarrier
1991·
Fried Green TomatoesEvelyn Couch
1990·
Men Don't LeaveLisa Coleman
1990·
White PalaceRosemary
1990·
MiseryAnnie Wilkes
1989·
Roe vs. WadeJessie
1989·
High StakesJill
1989·
No Place Like HomeBonnie Cooper
Mrs. Canby
Helen Blake
1987·
Summer HeatRuth
1983·
Two of a KindFurniture Man's Wife
Stella Mae
1978·
Straight TimeSelma Darin
1971·
Taking OffAudition Singer
Production
2024·
MatlockExecutive Producer
Executive Producer
2005·
Ambulance GirlDirector
2003·
FargoDirector
2002·
EverwoodDirector
2001·
Six Feet UnderDirector
1999·
Dash and LillyDirector
1997·
OzDirector
1995·
Talking WithDirector
1993·
NYPD BlueDirector
Director