Jo Van Fleet
ActingAlso Known As
Catherine Josephine Van Fleet
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Movies
(20 total)
Cool Hand Luke
as Arletta
The Tenant
as Madame Dioz
East of Eden
as Kate Trask
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Kate Fisher
Wild River
as Ella Garth
The Rose Tattoo
as Bessie
Cinderella
as Stepmother
Satan's School for Girls
as Headmistress Jessica Williams
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mother
The King and Four Queens
as Ma McDade
Seize the Day
as Mrs. Einhorn
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Katie Roth
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Big Momma
This Angry Age
as Mme. Dufresne
80 Steps to Jonah
as Nonna
The Family Rico
as Mama Rico
Paradise Lost
as Clara Gordon
Heidi
as Aunt Dete
TV Shows
(27 total)
Bonanza
as Amy Wilder
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mrs. Shrike
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Anna Kaminsky
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Molly
The Oscars
as Self
The Wild Wild West
as Amelia Bronston
Mannix
as Alexandra Pulvarenti
The Virginian
as Lee Calder
Police Woman
as Irini Karabetas
The Mod Squad
as Annie Crabtree
77 Sunset Strip
as Jane Patterson
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Thriller
as Mrs. Cissy Hawk
Route 66
as Hazel Quine
Medical Center
as Leah
Naked City
as Dr. Anna Chaloupka
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Shirley