Katharine Ross

Biography

Born 01/29/1940

A promising star of the mid-to-late 1960s, Katharine Ross first attracted attention as Anne Bancroft's daughter in Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967). With her luxuriously long hair and delicate features, she perfectly embodied the dream girl image the role required. Ross added impressive credits...
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Awards

  • In 1976, received Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress
  • In 1970, received British Film Academy for Best Actress
  • In 1967, received Golden Globe for Most Promising Newcomer (Female)

Highlights

  • In 2007, Co-starred in the indie film, "Eye of the Dolphin"
  • In 2001, Played a psychiatrist treating the title character (Jake Gyllenhaal) in cult film, "Donnie Darko"
  • In 1997, Had featured role in "Home Before Dark"; screened at film festivals

Family & Companions

  • Conrad L Hall: together the the late 1960s and early 1970s
  • Cleo Elliot: daughter (born c. 1985; father, Sam Elliot )

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