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Colleen Dewhurst
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Colleen Rose Dewhurst (June 3, 1924 — August 22, 1991) was a Canadian-American actress known for a while as "the Queen of Off-Broadway." In her autobiography, Dewhurst wrote: "I had moved so quickly from one Off-Broadway production to the next that I was known, at one point, as the 'Queen of Off-Broadway'. This title was not due to my brilliance but rather because most of the plays I was in closed after a run of anywhere from one night to two weeks. I would then move immediately into another."
Dewhurst was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O’Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and J…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Colleen Rose Dewhurst (June 3, 1924 — August 22, 1991) was a Canadian-American actress known for a while as "the Queen of Off-Broadway." In her autobiography, Dewhurst wrote: "I had moved so quickly from one Off-Broadway production to the next that I was known, at one point, as the 'Queen of Off-Broadway'. This title was not due to my brilliance but rather because most of the plays I was in closed after a run of anywhere from one night to two weeks. I would then move immediately into another." Dewhurst was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O’Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Colleen Dewhurst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Colleen Dewhurst's Filmography
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Once Upon a Time in Seattle
as Self (archive footage)
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
as Self - Marilla Cuthbert (archive footage)
Bed & Breakfast
as Ruth
Dying Young
as Estelle Whittier
Kaleidoscope
as Margaret
The Exorcist III
as Satan (voice) (uncredited)
Lantern Hill
as Hepzibah
Termini Station
as Molly Dushane
Those She Left Behind
as Margaret Page
Hitting Home
as Judge
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
as Marilla Cuthbert
Bigfoot
as Gladys
Sword of Gideon
as Golda Meir
The Boy Who Could Fly
as Mrs. Sherman
As Is
as Hospice Worker
Johnny Bull
as Marie Kovacs
Between Two Women
as Barbara Petherton
Anne of Green Gables
as Marilla Cuthbert
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
You Can't Take it With You
as Grand Duchess Olga Katrina
The Glitter Dome
as Lorna Dillman
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
The Dead Zone
as Henrietta Dodd
No Poster
One Man's Fight For Life
as Narrator
Alice in Wonderland
as Red Queen
"Sometimes I Wonder"
as Grandma
Between Two Brothers
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Split Cherry Tree
as Mrs. Sexton
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
as Aunt Cora Jackfield
Tribute
as Gladys Petrelli
Baby Comes Home
as Anna Kramer
A Perfect Match
as Meg Larson
Final Assignment
as Dr. Valentine Ulanova
The Women's Room
as Val
Escape
as Lily Levinson
Death Penalty
as Elaine Lipton
Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
as Elizabeth
And Baby Makes Six
as Anna Kramer
When a Stranger Calls
as Tracy
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
as Mrs. O'Neil
Ice Castles
as Beulah Smith
No Poster
The Third Walker
as Kate Maclean
Simple Gifts
as Self - Host
Annie Hall
as Mrs. Hall
Almos' a Man
as Self - Series Hostess
A Moon for the Misbegotten
as Josie Hogan
Henry James' The Jolly Corner
as Narrator
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
as Rebekah
McQ
as Myra
Parker Adderson, Philosopher
as Hostess
The Music School
as Self - Series Hostess
No Poster
Legend in Granite
as Marie Lombardi
A Prowler in the Heart
as Margery Landing
Tennessee Williams' South
The Hands of Cormac Joyce
as Molly Joyce
The Cowboys
as Kate
The Last Run
as Monique
The Price
as Esther Franz
The Crucible
as Elizabeth Proctor
A Fine Madness
as Dr. Vera Kropotkin
Man on a String
as Helen Benson
Burning Bright
as Mordeen Saul
Medea
as First Woman of Corinth
The Nun's Story
as Dangerous Hospital Patient