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Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win an Oscar. In her winning role in the 1976 film Network, she was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds. She also received an Emmy nomination for her role in The Dain Curse. Straight can also be recognized as Dr. Lesh in Poltergeist.
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Gender
Female
Birthday
August 2, 1914
Died
April 7, 2001
Birthplace
Old Westbury, New York, USA
Poltergeist
1982
Killer on Board
1977
Network
1976
Endless Love
1981
Deceived
1991
Power
1986
The Nun's Story
1959
The Formula
1980
Two of a Kind
1983
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Bloodline
1979
Chiller
1985
The Promise
1979
People Like Us
1990
Patterns
1956
The Silken Affair
1956
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
The Haunting of Rosalind
1973
The Young Lovers
1964
Under Siege
1986
+ 6 more movies
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Defenders
1961
Mission: Impossible
1966
St. Elsewhere
1982
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
Ben Casey
1961
The Oscars
1953
Naked City
1958
Omnibus
1952
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Felony Squad
1966
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Suspense
1949
Love of Life
1951
Wonder Woman
1975
Inner Sanctum
1954
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