- Beatrice Whitney Straight was an American theatre, film and television actress and a member of the prominent Whitney family
| Born: | 02 August 1914 Comment | | When did Beatrice Straight die? / Died | 07 April 2001 | | How many years did Beatrice Straight live? / Lived | 86 years | | Where was Beatrice Straight born? | Old Westbury, New York, USA | | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
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Beatrice Straight facts
- She was an Academy Award and Tony Award winner as well as an Emmy Award nominee
- Straight made her Broadway debut in The Possessed (1939)
- Her other Broadway roles included Viola in Twelfth Night (1941), Catherine Sloper in The Heiress (1947) and Lady Macduff in Macbeth (1948)
- For her role as Elizabeth Proctor in the production of The Crucible (1953), she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
- For the satirical film Network (1976), she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Her performance is the shortest ever to win an Academy Award for acting, at five minutes and two seconds of screen time
- She also received an Emmy Award nomination for the miniseries The Dain Curse (1978)
- Straight also appeared as Mother Christophe in The Nun's Story (1959) and Dr
- Martha Lesh in Poltergeist (1982)
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