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Jo Van Fleet
Actor· Oakland, California, USA
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Catherine Josephine Van Fleet (December 30, 1914 – June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four decades, she often played characters much older than her actual age. Van Fleet won a Tony Award in 1954 for her performance in the Broadway production The Trip to Bountiful, and the next year she won an Oscar for her supporting role in East of Eden.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
14 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Seize the Day | Mrs. Einhorn | Film |
| 1976 | The Tenant | Madame Dioz | Film |
| 1973 | Satan's School for Girls | Headmistress Jessica Williams | Film |
| 1971 | The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight | Big Momma | Film |
| 1969 | 80 Steps to Jonah | Nonna | Film |
| 1968 | I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! | Mother | Film |
| 1967 | Cool Hand Luke | Arletta | Film |
| 1965 | Cinderella | Stepmother | Film |
| 1960 | Wild River | Ella Garth | Film |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Kate Fisher | Film |
| 1956 | The King and Four Queens | Ma McDade | Film |
| 1955 | I'll Cry Tomorrow | Katie Roth | Film |
| 1955 | The Rose Tattoo | Bessie | Film |
| 1955 | East of Eden | Kate Trask | Film |
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