Kate Nelligan
- Recitazione
- 16 marzo 1950 · London, Ontario, Canada
Biografia
Kate Nelligan (born Patricia Colleen Nelligan; March 16, 1950) is a Canadian retired actress, who was celebrated for her commanding performances and versatility. She trained at Glendon College in Toronto and London's Central School of Speech and Drama before launching her professional career in 1972 with the Bristol Old Vic, appearing in productions like Barefoot in the Park. Nelligan rose to prominence in the UK with the National Theatre in plays such as David Hare's Knuckle (1974) and Tales from the Vienna Woods (1977), alongside early television roles in The Onedin Line and her film debut in The Romantic Englishwoman (1975). In the early 1980s, she relocated to New York, where she garnered critical acclaim on Broadway, earning four Tony Award nominations for Plenty (1983), A Moon for the Misbegotten (1984), Serious Money (1988), and Spoils of War (1989). Her film career flourished with standout roles in Eye of the Needle (1981) opposite Donald Sutherland, Without a Trace (1983), and later Frankie and Johnny (1991), for which she won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress; she also received an Academy Award nomination for The Prince of Tides (1991). Other notable films include Wolf (1994), U.S. Marshals (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999).
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Filmografia
- Eleventh Hour · Gepetto
- Premonition · Joanne
- In from the Night · Vera Miller
- Revisiting Brideshead · In persona
- Viaggio nel mondo che non c'è · Mrs. Which
- Walter and Henry · Elizabeth
- Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111 · Kate O'Rourke
- Le regole della casa del sidro · Olive Worthington
- Law & Order - Unità vittime speciali · Sylvia Quinn
- Swing Vote · Justice Sara Marie Brandwynne
- Love Is Strange · Kathryn McClain
- Boy Meets Girl · Mrs. Jones
- Stolen Moments · Narrator (Voce)
- U.S. Marshals - Caccia senza tregua · Walsh
- Rape: A Crime of War · Narrator
- Calm at Sunset · Margaret Pfeiffer
- Cuore in catene · Elizabeth Mink
- Qualcosa di personale · Joanna Kennelly
- Gli anni dei ricordi · Constance Saunders
- Il museo di Margaret · Catherine MacNeil
- A Mother's Prayer · Sheila Walker
- Million Dollar Babies · Helena Reid
- Into the Deep · In persona
- Wolf - La belva è fuori · Charlotte Randall
- Spoils of War · Elise
- By Woman's Hand · In persona
- Fatal Instinct - Prossima apertura · Lana Ravine
- Cose da non dire · Stephanie Chadford
- Bugiarda · Susan Miori
- The Diamond Fleece
- Heritage Minutes: Emily Murphy · Emily Murphy
- Terror Stalks the Class Reunion · Kay
- Il principe delle maree · Lila Wingo Newbury
- Ombre e nebbia · Eve
- Old Times
- Paura d'amare · Cora
- Performance · Kate
- Golden Fiddles · Anne Balfour
- Heritage Minutes · Emily Murphy
- White Room · Jane
- Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher · JoAnn Thatcher
- Kojak - Le scatole cinesi · Kitty
- Il giorno prima · Sarah Howell
- Eleni · Eleni
- Senza traccia · Susan Selky
- American Playhouse · Barbara Hoyle
- Victims · Ruth Hession
- La cruna dell'ago · Lucy
- Mr. Patman · Peabody
- Therese Raquin · Thérèse
- Dreams of Leaving · Charlotte
- Dracula · Lucy Seward
- Measure for Measure · Isabella
- The BBC Television Shakespeare · Isabella
- Licking Hitler · Anna Seaton
- The Sunday Drama · Ann
- Do as I Say · Hilary
- Bethune · Frances Bethune
- The Lady of the Camellias · Marguerite Gautier
- Il conte di Montecristo · Mercédès
- Una romantica donna inglese · Isabel
- The Arcata Promise · Laura
- The Four Beauties · Christie
- The Edwardians · Alice Keppel
- Country Matters · Christie Davenport
- Film '72 · In persona
- Play for Today · Hilary
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Margaret Pfeiffer, Vera Miller
- Human Cargo