Beatrice Straight
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beatrice Straight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
50 acting credits
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Mission: Impossible
1966
St. Elsewhere
1982
Dr. Kildare
1961
Naked City
1958
Ben Casey
1961
Route 66
1960
Studio One
1948
The Defenders
1961
The Oscars
1953
Omnibus
1952
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Felony Squad
1966
Wonder Woman
1975
Suspense
1949
Lights Out
1949
Inner Sanctum
1954
Love of Life
1951
Poltergeist
1982
Network
1976
Endless Love
1981
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Andros Targets
1977
The Nun's Story
1959
Beacon Hill
1975
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Power
1986
Robert Kennedy & His Times
1985
The Dain Curse
1978
Two of a Kind
1983
Deceived
1991
King's Crossing
1982
People Like Us
1990
Bloodline
1979
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
The Promise
1979
Under Siege
1986
Patterns
1956
Chiller
1985
The Princess and the Pea
1984
The Formula
1980
Run Till You Fall
1988
King Lear
1953
The Borrowers
1973
The Young Lovers
1964
Killer on Board
1977
The Silken Affair
1956
The Haunting of Rosalind
1973
The Garden Party
1973
World of Darkness
1977