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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
Network
1976
Poltergeist
1982
Endless Love
1981
Power
1986
Bloodline
1979
The Nun's Story
1959
Deceived
1991
Night of 100 Stars
1982
The Formula
1980
Two of a Kind
1983
People Like Us
1990
Chiller
1985
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
The Promise
1979
King Lear
1953
Under Siege
1986
Patterns
1956
The Princess and the Pea
1984
The Young Lovers
1964
Killer on Board
1977
+ 6 more movies
St. Elsewhere
1982
Mission: Impossible
1966
Naked City
1958
Dr. Kildare
1961
Ben Casey
1961
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
The Defenders
1961
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
The Oscars
1953
Omnibus
1952
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Felony Squad
1966
Suspense
1949
Wonder Woman
1975
Lights Out
1949
Love of Life
1951
+ 8 more TV shows
