Beatrice Straight

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Born: 8/2/1914

Biography: "Beatrice who?" This was the standard reaction of younger filmgoers when Beatrice Straight won the 1976 "Best Supporting Actress" Academy Award for her performance as Louise Schumacher, the wife of philandering TV producer William Holden, in Network. Older fans with longer …

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The Nun's Story [Movie] as Mother Christophe

2006

People Like Us [Movie]

2003

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff [Movie]

1999

Deceived [Movie] as Adrienne's Mother

1991

Run Till You Fall [Movie] as Margaret

1988

Power [Movie] as Claire Hastings

1986

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Year
Result
Award
Movie

1976
Nominated
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Supporting Actress
Network

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