Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

  • Birthday: 6/19/1954
  • Place of birth: Springfield, Missouri, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 캐서린 터너, קתלין טרנר, מרי קת'לין טרנר
  • Social networks: X (Twitter)

Biography

Mary Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954) is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and two Tony Awards. Turner became widely known during the 1980s, with roles in Body Heat (1981), The Man with Two Brains (1983), Crimes of Passion (1984), Romancing the Stone (1984), and Prizzi's Honor (1985), the latter two earning her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. In the later 1980s and early 1990s, Turner had roles in The Accidental Tourist (1988), The War of the Roses (1989), and Serial Mom (1994). She later had roles in The Virgin Suicides (1999), Baby Geniuses (1999), Beautiful (2000), and Marley & Me (2008). On TV she guest-starred on the NBC sitcom Friends as Chandler Bing's drag queen father Charles Bing, in the third season of Showtime's Californication as Sue Collini, the jaded, sex-crazed owner of a talent agency, and on the Netflix dramedy series The Kominsky Method as Michael Douglas's character's ex-wife Roz Volander. Turner's voice roles include Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Monster House (2006), and voicing characters on the television series The Simpsons, Family Guy, King of the Hill, and Rick and Morty. In addition to film, Turner has worked in the theater, and has been nominated for the Tony Award twice for her Broadway roles as Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and as Martha in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Turner has also taught acting classes at New York University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathleen Turner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The War of the Roses
Release date: 12/8/1989

The War of the Roses

Role(s): Barbara Rose

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Prizzi's Honor
Release date: 6/14/1985

Prizzi's Honor

Role(s): Irene Walker

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The Virgin Suicides
Release date: 4/21/2000

The Virgin Suicides

Role(s): Mrs. Lisbon

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Peggy Sue Got Married
Release date: 10/10/1986

Peggy Sue Got Married

Role(s): Peggy Sue

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The Jewel of the Nile
Release date: 8/1/1985

The Jewel of the Nile

Role(s): Joan Wilder

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