Colleen Dewhurst
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Colleen Rose Dewhurst (June 3, 1924 — August 22, 1991) was a Canadian-American actress known for a while as "the Queen of Off-Broadway." In her autobiography, Dewhurst wrote: "I had moved so quickly from one Off-Broadway production to the next that I was known, at one point, as the 'Queen of Off-Broadway'. This title was not due to my brilliance but rather because most of the plays I was in closed after a run of anywhere from one night to two weeks. I w...
Known For
Filmography
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
2006
as Self - Marilla Cuthbert (archive footage)
Vicki!
1992
as Self
Dying Young
1991
as Estelle Whittier
Bed & Breakfast
1991
as Ruth
The Exorcist III
1990
as Satan (voice) (uncredited)
Kaleidoscope
1990
as Margaret
The Civil War
1990
as Various (voice)
Those She Left Behind
1989
as Margaret Page
Termini Station
1989
as Molly Dushane
Lantern Hill
1989
as Hepzibah
Hitting Home
1988
as Judge
Murphy Brown
1988
as Avery Brown Sr.
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
1987
as Marilla Cuthbert
Bigfoot
1987
as Gladys
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
1987
as Marilla Cuthbert
The Boy Who Could Fly
1986
as Mrs. Sherman
Between Two Women
1986
as Barbara Petherton
As Is
1986
as Hospice Worker
Sword of Gideon
1986
as Golda Meir
Johnny Bull
1986
as Marie Kovacs
Anne auf Green Gables
1986
Anne of Green Gables
1985
as Marilla Cuthbert
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
The Twilight Zone
1985
Moonlighting
1985
as Betty Russell
Anne of Green Gables
1985
as Marilla Cuthbert
A.D.
1985
as Antonia
You Can't Take it With You
1984
as Grand Duchess Olga Katrina
The Glitter Dome
1984
as Lorna Dillman
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as Rachel Green
The Dead Zone
1983
as Henrietta Dodd
Alice in Wonderland
1983
as Red Queen
"Sometimes I Wonder"
1983
as Grandma
One Man's Fight For Life
1983
as Narrator
Split Cherry Tree
1982
as Mrs. Sexton
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Between Two Brothers
1982
The Blue and the Gray
1982
as Maggie Geyser
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
1981
as Aunt Cora Jackfield
Death Penalty
1980
as Elaine Lipton
Tribute
1980
as Gladys Petrelli
The Women's Room
1980
as Val
Baby Comes Home
1980
as Anna Kramer
Escape
1980
as Lily Levinson
Final Assignment
1980
as Dr. Valentine Ulanova
A Perfect Match
1980
as Meg Larson
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980
as Myrtle Kennedy
When a Stranger Calls
1979
as Tracy
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
1979
as Mrs. O'Neil
Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
1979
as Elizabeth
And Baby Makes Six
1979
as Anna Kramer
Studs Lonigan
1979
as Mary Lonigan
Ice Castles
1978
as Beulah Smith
The Third Walker
1978
as Kate Maclean
Annie Hall
1977
as Mrs. Hall
Simple Gifts
1977
as Self - Host
The Love Boat
1977
as Maud Correll
The American Short Story
1977
as Self - Host
Almos' a Man
1976
as Self - Series Hostess
Quincy, M.E.
1976
A Moon for the Misbegotten
1975
as Josie Hogan
Henry James' The Jolly Corner
1975
as Narrator
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974
as Rebekah
McQ
1974
as Myra
The Music School
1974
as Self - Series Hostess
Parker Adderson, Philosopher
1974
as Hostess
Tennessee Williams' South
1973
A Prowler in the Heart
1973
as Margery Landing
Legend in Granite
1973
as Marie Lombardi
The Cowboys
1972
as Kate
The Hands of Cormac Joyce
1972
as Molly Joyce
The Last Run
1971
as Monique
The Price
1971
as Esther Franz
Great Performances
1971
as Red Queen
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Mrs Franz
The Crucible
1967
as Elizabeth Proctor
A Fine Madness
1966
as Dr. Vera Kropotkin
The F.B.I.
1965
as Amy Doucette
The Big Valley
1965
as Annie
The Virginian
1962
as Celia Ames
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Nurse Ellen Hatch
Ben Casey
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Eleanor Markham
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Man on a String
1960
as Helen Benson
The Nun's Story
1959
as Dangerous Hospital Patient
Burning Bright
1959
as Mordeen Saul
Medea
1959
as First Woman of Corinth
The David Susskind Show
1959
as Self
Startime
1959
as Self
Decoy
1957
as Taffy Connor
Tony Awards
1956
as Self
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Gladys
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Esther Franz
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Mollie Joyce
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Christine