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Beatrice Straight
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win an Oscar. In her winning role in the 1976 film Network, she was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds. She also received an Emmy nomination for her role in The Dain Curse. Straight can also be recognized as Dr. Lesh in Poltergeist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beatrice Straight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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26 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
Network
Louise Schumacher
Endless Love
Rose
The Nun's Story
Mother Christophe
Two of a Kind
Ruth
Deceived
Adrienne's Mother
Phone Call from a Stranger
Claire Fortness
The Formula
Kay Neeley
Bloodline
Kate Erling
Power
Claire Hastings
World of Darkness
Joanna Sanford
People Like Us
Maisie Verdurin
Chiller
Marion Creighton
The Haunting of Rosalind
Mother
Killer on Board
Beatrice Richmond
The Princess and the Pea
Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum
The Silken Affair
Theora
Patterns
Nancy Staples
Under Siege
Margaret Sloan
King Lear
Goneril
The Promise
Marion Hillyard
The Young Lovers
Mrs. Burns
Run Till You Fall
Margaret Channing
The Garden Party
Mrs. Sheridan
The Borrowers
Mrs. Crampfurl