Catherine Burns

Acting

Catherine Burns

Born September 24, 1945 · New York, City, New York, USA

Died February 2, 2019 · aged 73

Catherine Burns (September 25, 1945 – February 2, 2019) was an American actress of stage, film, radio and television. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Last Summer (1969).

Known For

Last SummerLast Summer · 1969
Last Summer
6.21969
MovieDrama
During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot that has violent results.
Me, NatalieMe, Natalie · 1969
Me, Natalie
5.61969
MovieDramaComedy
Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother's encouragement that she will grow up to be pretty, Natalie has never believed it will happen. She runs away to Greenwich Village to find herself and discovers a vibrant bohemian counterculture.
The CrucibleThe Crucible · 1967
The Crucible
4.51967
MovieDramaTV Movie
Landmark TV adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards.
Two for the MoneyTwo for the Money · 1972
Two for the Money
7.51972
MovieCrimeDrama
Two cops, who have quit the police department to become private detectives and bounty hunters, hunt for a killer who has eluded capture for years.
Red Sky at MorningRed Sky at Morning · 1971
Red Sky at Morning
7.11971
MovieDramaRomance
Before going off to World War II, Frank Arnold (Richard Crenna) relocates his wife, Ann (Claire Bloom), and son, Joshua (Richard Thomas), to New Mexico. Joshua has a difficult time fitting in, finding himself a minority in a predominantly Latino community, and his mother doesn't fare much better, treating her loneliness with increasing quantities of alcohol. At length, Joshua makes some friends and begins to adjust, but bad news from overseas threatens to spoil what he's accomplished.
Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart · 1976
Amelia Earhart
1976
MovieDramaTV Movie
Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in 1937.
Night of TerrorNight of Terror · 1972
Night of Terror
6.11972
MovieTV MovieThriller
A hired killer hunts down a schoolteacher to get something she has. She doesn't know what it is, but he's already killed twice to get it.
A Memory of Two MondaysA Memory of Two Mondays · 1971
A Memory of Two Mondays
9.01971
MovieDramaTV Movie
Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the depths of the Depression where, at least, they have jobs. Introduced by its playwright, Arthur Miller, it was the first in a series of NET Playhouse programs concerning life in America during the Depression years.

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