Kathy Bates

About Kathy Bates

About Schmidt, The Blind Side, Titanic, and The Late Shift are among the films she has appeared in. Her role as a deranged nurse in the film adaptation of Stephen King's novel Misery earned her a large following. She also appears in FX's American Horror Story as Ethel Darling.

Kathleen Doyle Bates 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. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied theatre at the Southern Methodist University before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. She landed minor stage roles before being cast in her first on screen role in Taking Off. Her first Off-Broadway stage performance was in the 1976 production of Vanities. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, she continued to perform on screen and on stage, and garnered a Tony Award nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Play in 1983 for her performance in 'night, Mother, and won an Obie Award in 1988 for her performance in Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Bates' performance as Annie Wilkes in the tense psychological thriller Misery marked her Hollywood breakthrough, winning her the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Net worth	US$32 million (2019)
Education	Southern Methodist University (BFA)
Years active	1963–present
Born	Kathleen Doyle Bates, June 28, 1948, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Occupation	Actress, director
Relatives	Finis L. Bates (grandfather)

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Trivia

She has been nominated for nine Emmy Awards for her TV work and made a cameo appearance in The Stand.

Kathy Bates before fame

At Southern Methodist University, she joined a sorority. She made her film debut in the 1971 picture Taking Off.

Achievement of Kathy Bates

She has received nine Emmy nominations for her television work and made a cameo appearance in The Stan.

Salary 2020

$175 Thousand Per Episode

Net Worth 2020

$32 Million

Kathy Bates family life

Tony Campisi was her husband from 1991 to 1997.

Associations of Kathy Bates

Misery starred her alongside James Caan.

Kathy Bates Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	160 cm
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