Colleen Dewhurst

Actor Jun 3 (died age 67) Montréal, Québec, Canada 1947–2006 (59 year career)

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Biography

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 w…

Known For

Film

Annie Hall

Mrs. Hall

Film

The Dead Zone

Henrietta Dodd

Film

Anne of Green Gables

Marilla Cuthbert

Film

The Exorcist III

Satan (voice) (uncredited)

Film

Dying Young

Estelle Whittier

Film

The Cowboys

Kate

Film

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

Marilla Cuthbert

Film

The Nun's Story

Dangerous Hospital Patient

Filmography

Acting (94)

Movies (63)

Kevin Sullivan's Classic

2006

as Self - Marilla Cuthbert (archive footage)

Dying Young

as Estelle Whittier

Bed & Breakfast

as Ruth

The Exorcist III

as Satan (voice) (uncredited)

Kaleidoscope

as Margaret

Termini Station

as Molly Dushane

Lantern Hill

as Hepzibah

Those She Left Behind

as Margaret Page

Hitting Home

as Judge

Bigfoot

as Gladys

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

as Marilla Cuthbert

Sword of Gideon

as Golda Meir

Between Two Women

as Barbara Petherton

The Boy Who Could Fly

as Mrs. Sherman

As Is

as Hospice Worker

Johnny Bull

as Marie Kovacs

Anne of Green Gables

as Marilla Cuthbert

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

8.0

The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War

The Glitter Dome

as Lorna Dillman

You Can't Take it With You

1984

as Grand Duchess Olga Katrina

The Dead Zone

as Henrietta Dodd

Alice in Wonderland

as Red Queen

"Sometimes I Wonder"

as Grandma

Split Cherry Tree

as Mrs. Sexton

Between Two Brothers

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

A Few Days at Weasel Creek

1981

as Aunt Cora Jackfield

Tribute

as Gladys Petrelli

Escape

as Lily Levinson

A Perfect Match

as Meg Larson

The Women's Room

1980

as Val

3.5

Final Assignment

1980

as Dr. Valentine Ulanova

4.0

Baby Comes Home

1980

as Anna Kramer

Death Penalty

1980

as Elaine Lipton

When a Stranger Calls

1979

as Tracy

6.2

Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story

1979

as Mrs. O'Neil

7.0

Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith

1979

as Elizabeth

3.0

And Baby Makes Six

1979

as Anna Kramer

Ice Castles

1978

as Beulah Smith

7.3

The Third Walker

1978

as Kate Maclean

Annie Hall

1977

as Mrs. Hall

7.7

Simple Gifts

1977

as Self - Host

Almos' a Man

1976

as Self - Series Hostess

A Moon for the Misbegotten

1975

as Josie Hogan

6.0

Henry James' The Jolly Corner

as Narrator

McQ

as Myra

The Music School

as Self - Series Hostess

4.0

The Story of Jacob and Joseph

1974

as Rebekah

6.0

Parker Adderson, Philosopher

1974

as Hostess

4.0

Tennessee Williams' South

1973

10.0

A Prowler in the Heart

1973

as Margery Landing

Legend in Granite

1973

as Marie Lombardi

The Cowboys

1972

as Kate

7.1

The Hands of Cormac Joyce

as Molly Joyce

The Last Run

as Monique

The Price

as Esther Franz

The Crucible

1967

as Elizabeth Proctor

2.7

A Fine Madness

1966

as Dr. Vera Kropotkin

Man on a String

as Helen Benson

The Nun's Story

as Dangerous Hospital Patient

7.2

Medea

1959

as First Woman of Corinth

Burning Bright

1959

as Mordeen Saul

Television (31)

Vicki!

as Self

The Civil War

as Various

Murphy Brown

as Avery Brown Sr.

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

1987

as Marilla Cuthbert

8.5

Anne auf Green Gables

The Twilight Zone

Moonlighting

as Betty Russell

Anne of Green Gables

as Marilla Cuthbert

A.D.

as Antonia

Finder of Lost Loves

as Rachel Green

The Blue and the Gray

1982

as Maggie Geyser

6.6

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

as Myrtle Kennedy

Studs Lonigan

as Mary Lonigan

The Love Boat

as Maud Correll

The American Short Story

1977

as Self - Host

Quincy, M.E.

Great Performances

as Red Queen

The F.B.I.

as Amy Doucette

The Big Valley

as Annie

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Nurse Ellen Hatch

The Virginian

as Celia Ames

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Dr. Kildare

as Eleanor Markham

Ben Casey

The David Susskind Show

as Self

Decoy

as Taffy Connor

Tony Awards

as Self

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Gladys

7.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Esther Franz

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

as Christine

7.5