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| Kathy Bates |
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"The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy."
| Date of Birth: 28th of June, 1948 |
| Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee |
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| Best remembered for her terrifying portrayal of obsessed fan Annie Wilkes in Misery, Bates held up a stellar career after that Oscar-winning performance with films like Titanic, Fried Green Tomatoes and the highly acclaimed new release, About Schmidt. |
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| Kathy Bates' ability to morph from psychopathic murderer to comedic Southerner or spunky dignitary has captured the attention of not only the Academy Awards but us as well. |
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Kathleen Doyle Bates was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on the 28th of June, 1948. Raised by her mechanical engineer father Langdon Doyle and stay-at-home mother Bertye Kathleen, Kathy and her two older sisters enjoyed a relatively comfortable childhood. Bates attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, majoring in theater and receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1969.
After finishing school, Bates went to New York and began appearing in off-Broadway productions, including Vanities. Slowly working her way to bigger and better roles, she got the attention of the Tony Award panel as she was nominated for her role as the daughter in 'Night, Mother, and won the Outer Critics Circle Award for the role. An OBIE Award followed as Bates played a waitress in Frankie and Johnny. |
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