Actor
Colleen Dewhurst
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
Acting
2006 -- Kevin Sullivan's Classic | Self - Marilla Cuthbert (archive footage)
1991 -- Bed & Breakfast | Ruth
1991 -- Dying Young | Estelle Whittier
1990 -- Kaleidoscope | Margaret
1990 -- The Exorcist III | Satan (voice) (uncredited)
1989 -- Lantern Hill | Hepzibah
1989 -- Termini Station | Molly Dushane
1989 -- Those She Left Behind | Margaret Page
1988 -- Hitting Home | Judge
1987 -- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel | Marilla Cuthbert
1987 -- Bigfoot | Gladys
1986 -- Sword of Gideon | Golda Meir
1986 -- The Boy Who Could Fly | Mrs. Sherman
1986 -- As Is | Hospice Worker
1986 -- Johnny Bull | Marie Kovacs
1986 -- Between Two Women | Barbara Petherton
1985 -- Anne of Green Gables | Marilla Cuthbert
1985 -- Night of 100 Stars II | Self
1984 -- You Can't Take it With You | Grand Duchess Olga Katrina
1984 -- The Glitter Dome | Lorna Dillman
1983 -- The Dead Zone | Henrietta Dodd
1983 -- Alice in Wonderland | Red Queen
1982 -- Between Two Brothers |
1982 -- Night of 100 Stars | Self
1982 -- Split Cherry Tree | Mrs. Sexton
1981 -- A Few Days at Weasel Creek | Aunt Cora Jackfield
1980 -- Tribute | Gladys Petrelli
1980 -- Baby Comes Home | Anna Kramer
1980 -- A Perfect Match | Meg Larson
1980 -- Final Assignment | Dr. Valentine Ulanova
1980 -- The Women's Room | Val
1980 -- Escape | Lily Levinson
1980 -- Death Penalty | Elaine Lipton
1979 -- Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith | Elizabeth
1979 -- And Baby Makes Six | Anna Kramer
1979 -- When a Stranger Calls | Tracy
1979 -- Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story | Mrs. O'Neil
1978 -- Ice Castles | Beulah Smith
1978 -- The Third Walker | Kate Maclean
1977 -- Simple Gifts | Self - Host
1977 -- Annie Hall | Mrs. Hall
1976 -- Almos' a Man | Self - Series Hostess
1975 -- A Moon for the Misbegotten | Josie Hogan
1974 -- The Story of Jacob and Joseph | Rebekah
1974 -- McQ | Myra
1974 -- The Music School | Self - Series Hostess
1973 -- Legend in Granite | Marie Lombardi
1973 -- A Prowler in the Heart | Margery Landing
1973 -- Tennessee Williams' South |
1972 -- The Hands of Cormac Joyce | Molly Joyce
1972 -- The Cowboys | Kate
1971 -- The Last Run | Monique
1971 -- The Price | Esther Franz
1967 -- The Crucible | Elizabeth Proctor
1966 -- A Fine Madness | Dr. Vera Kropotkin
1960 -- Man on a String | Helen Benson
1959 -- Burning Bright | Mordeen Saul
1959 -- Medea | First Woman of Corinth
1959 -- The Nun's Story | Dangerous Hospital Patient
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