Katharine Ross

ActorWriter Jan 29 (age 86) Los Angeles, California, USA 1944–2019 (75 year career)

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Biography

Katharine Juliet Ross (born January 29, 1940) is a retired American actress and author. Trained at the San Francisco Workshop, she is perhaps best known for her role as Elaine Robinson in the 1967 film The Graduate, opposite Dustin Hoffman, which won her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as Etta Place in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, opposite Paul Newman and Robert Redford.

Known For

Film

Donnie Darko

Dr. Lilian Thurman

Film

The Graduate

Elaine Robinson

Film

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Etta Place

Film

The Final Countdown

Laurel Scott

Film

The Stepford Wives

Joanna Eberhart

Film

Shenandoah

Mrs. Ann Anderson

Film

The Hero

Valarie Hayden

Film

Hellfighters

Tish Buckman

Filmography

Acting (72)

Movies (49)

Attachments

2019

as Eileen

3.5

Hollywood: No Sex, Please!

The Hero

as Valarie Hayden

Wini + George

as Wini

We Grew Wings

as Narrator (voice)

Eye of the Dolphin

as Lucy

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

2006

as Self

4.6

The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance

2006

as Self

Don't Let Go

2002

as Charlene Stevens

6.0

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time

2002

as Self

6.0

Donnie Darko

2001

as Dr. Lilian Thurman

The Stepford Life

as Herself

Home Before Dark

'The Graduate' at 25

as Self

Conagher

as Evie Teale

A Climate for Killing

1991

as Grace Hines

2.8

Tattle: When To Tell On A Friend

1988

as Maggie's Mother

Red Headed Stranger

1986

as Laurie

4.8

Reel Horror

1985

as Miss Macy (archive footage)

2.4

Secrets of a Mother and Daughter

as Ava Pryce

Travis McGee

as Gretel Howard

Wrong Is Right

as Sally Blake

Wait Until Dark

as Suzy Hendrix

The Shadow Riders

as Kate Connery / Sister Katherine

6.4

Marian Rose White

1982

as Nurse Bonnie MacNeil

The Final Countdown

as Laurel Scott

Rodeo Girl

as Sammy Garrett

Murder by Natural Causes

as Allison Sinclair

Inside 'the Swarm'

as Self

The Betsy

as Sally Hardeman

The Swarm

as Capt. Helena Anderson

The Legacy

as Margaret Walsh

Voyage of the Damned

as Mila Hauser

Wanted: The Sundance Woman

as Etta Place

The Stepford Wives

as Joanna Eberhart

Chance and Violence

as Docteur Constance Weber

3.9

Get to Know Your Rabbit

1972

as Terrific-Looking Girl

4.8

They Only Kill Their Masters

as Kate Bingham

Fools

as Anais Appleton

The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

1970

as Self

5.0

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969

as Etta Place

7.6

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

as Lola

Hellfighters

as Tish Buckman

The Graduate

as Elaine Robinson

The Longest Hundred Miles

1967

as Laura Huntington

6.2

Games

1967

as Jennifer Montgomery

The Singing Nun

as Nicole Arlien

Mister Buddwing

as Janet

Shenandoah

as Mrs. Ann Anderson

Television (23)

American Dad!

2005

as Sickly Lady (voice)

7.0

The Colbys

1985

as Francesca Scott Colby Hamilton Langdon

Murder in Texas

as Ann Kurth Hill

Origins of the Mafia

as Rosa Mastrangelo

ABC Afterschool Special

as Maggie's Mother

The Big Valley

as Maria

The Wild Wild West

Run for Your Life

as Laura Beaumont

The Loner

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Arrest and Trial

as Marietta Valera

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Janet Bollington

Mr. Novak

as Mrs. Bellway

The Lieutenant

as Elizabeth Sharp

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Carol Brandt

The Virginian

as Jenny Hendricks

Sam Benedict

as Teresa Parrelli

Ben Casey

Wagon Train

as Bonnie Brooke

Gunsmoke

as Susan

The Oscars

as Self

Omnibus

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Conagher

1991

Teleplay

6.7