Kathleen Chalfant Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Kathleen Chalfant was born on January 14, 1945 in San Francisco, California, USA as Kathleen Ann Bishop. She is an actress, known for The Laramie Project (2002), Kinsey (2004) and Junior (1994). She has been married to Henry Chalfant since November 26, 1966. They have two children.
K. Todd Freeman, Jeffrey King, Ron Leibman, Cynthia Mace, Joe Mantello, Ellen McLaughlin, Stephen Spinella and she were awarded the 1992 Drama Logue Award for Ensemble Performance for "Angels in America" Part One "Millennium Approaches" and Part Two: "Perestroika" in a Gordon Davidson/Mark Taper Forum production at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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Played Tim Robbin's mother in two different films: Five Corners (1987) and Bob Roberts (1992).
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Appearing in filmmaker Ann-Sofi Siden's experimental film "QM, I think I call her QM", at the Massachusetts Museum of Comtemporary Art (MASS MOCA). [September 2005]
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Was nominated for Broadway's 1993 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for Tony Kushner's "Angels in America: Millennium Approaches."
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Veteran stage actress who has won numerous acting awards, including the Outer Critics, Drama Desk, Obie and Lucille Lortel awards for her searing performance in "Wit." She won a second Obie award for "Talking Heads."
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At the time she was playing terminally ill cancer patient Vivian Bearing in "Wit," her brother was battling cancer. She shaved her head for the role.
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Studied acting with Wynn Handman, who was a protege of Sandy Meisner.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ambition's Debt
2017
completed
Soothsayer
Class Rank
2017
post-production
Editor in Chief
Doubt
2017
TV Series filming
Margaret Brennan
In the Studio
filming
Ilene
Madam Secretary
2015-2016
TV Series
Dean Ward
Heartbeat
2016
TV Series
House of Cards
2013-2016
TV Series
Margaret Tilden
The Affair
2014-2015
TV Series
Margaret Butler
The Strain
2014-2015
TV Series
Abraham's Grandmother
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2000-2015
TV Series
President Roberts / Judge Cutress / Mrs. Nash
Forever
2014
TV Series
Gloria Carlyle
My America
2014
Good Medicine
2014
TV Series
Coco LaRue
The Americans
2014
TV Series
Aunt Helen
A Dream of Flying
2013
Short
Old Woman
Elementary
2013
TV Series
Mrs. Clennon
The Bath
2013
Short
Liz
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
Ethel Harlan
Isn't It Delicious
2013
Joan Weldon
Lillian
2012
Short
Lillian Manning
My America
2012
TV Series
NYC 22
2012
TV Series
Ginny Williams
Mercy
2009
TV Series
Mrs. Borghouse
Georgia O'Keeffe
2009
TV Movie
Mrs. Stieglitz
Rescue Me
2009
TV Series
Sean's Ma
Duplicity
2009
Pam Frailes
Law & Order
2001-2009
TV Series
Lisa Cutler
Judge Lisa Cutler
Second Guessing Grandma
2008
Short
Jean
The Last New Yorker
2007
Mimi
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-2007
TV Series
Bessie Holland / Priscilla Van Acker
Perfect Stranger
2007
Elizabeth Clayton
First Born
2007
Mrs. Kasperian
Lover Other
2006
The Book of Daniel
2006
TV Series
Catherine Webster
Lackawanna Blues
2005
TV Movie
Mrs. Carmichael
Kinsey
2004
Barbara Merkle
2BPerfectlyHonest
2004
Female Customer
The Pornographer: A Love Story
2004
Mom
The Guardian
2001-2004
TV Series
Laurie Solt
A Death in the Family
2002
TV Movie
Aunt Hannah
Jo
2002
TV Movie
Book of Kings
2002
Short
Nina
The Laramie Project
2002
TV Movie
Anonymous Female Rancher
Benjamin Franklin
2002
TV Mini-Series documentary
Silence Dogood
Supertalk
2001
Short
Woman Found Dead in Elevator
2000
Short
Woman
Company Man
2000
Mother Quimp
The Beat
2000
TV Series
Mrs. Waclawek
Prince Street
1997-2000
TV Series
Storm of the Century
1999
TV Mini-Series
Joanna Stanhope
QM, I Think I Call Her QM
1999
Short
Dr. Ruth Fielding
Side Streets
1998
Nanda
The Last Days of Disco
1998
Zenia
A Price Above Rubies
1998
Beggar Woman
Spin City
1997
TV Series
Mother Superior
David Searching
1997
Grandmother
New York Undercover
1996
TV Series
MURDER and murder
1996
Mildred
Junior
1994
Casitas Madres Receptionist
All My Children
1994
TV Series
Rae Ella
L.A. Law
1992
TV Series
Marlene Branson, Nun Lawyer
Fly by Night
1992
Denise's Mom
Bob Roberts
1992
Constance Roberts
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
1991
Mom
American Playhouse
1991
TV Series
Mrs. Hauser
Out of the Rain
1991
Ruth
Dangerous Music
1991
Short
Therapist
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
Dean (segment "Lot 249")
Miss Firecracker
1989
Miss Lily
Five Corners
1987
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Jules Feiffer's Hold Me
1981
TV Movie
Woman 2
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Style Wars
1983
TV Movie documentary thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Welcome to this House
2015
Documentary
Elizabeth Bishop (voice)
72nd Golden Globe Awards
2015
TV Special
Herself - Audience Member
In Bed with Ulysses
2012
Documentary
Molly Bloom
The 78th Annual Drama League Awards
2012
TV Special
Herself - Presenter
Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
2011
TV Movie documentary
Herself
The 76th Annual Drama League Awards
2010
TV Special
Herself - Presenter
The People Speak
2009
Documentary
Herself
A Wayfarer's Journey: Listening to Mahler
2007
TV Movie documentary
Narrator
Lover Other: The Story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore
2006
Video documentary
Operation Lysistrata
2006
Documentary
Herself
Working in the Theatre
1999-2004
TV Series documentary
Herself
Frankl's Choice
2002
TV Movie documentary
Narrator
Echoes from the White House
2001
TV Movie documentary
American Playhouse
1993
TV Series
Herself
The 47th Annual Tony Awards
1993
TV Special
Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play