Jo Van Fleet
Acting • Born 1915-12-29 – Died 1996-06-10
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.
Filmography
47 credits
East of Eden
Movie • 1955
Kate Trask
Cool Hand Luke
Movie • 1967
Arletta
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Movie • 1957
Kate Fisher
The Tenant
Movie • 1976
Madame Dioz
Cinderella
Movie • 1965
Stepmother
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Movie • 1955
Katie Roth
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Movie • 1968
Mother
The King and Four Queens
Movie • 1956
Ma McDade
The Rose Tattoo
Movie • 1955
Bessie
Wild River
Movie • 1960
Ella Garth
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Movie • 1971
Big Momma
Seize the Day
Movie • 1986
Mrs. Einhorn
80 Steps to Jonah
Movie • 1969
Nonna
This Angry Age
Movie • 1957
Mme. Dufresne
Satan's School for Girls
Movie • 1973
Headmistress Jessica Williams
Paradise Lost
Movie • 1971
Clara Gordon
The Trip to Bountiful
Movie • 1953
Concerning a Woman of Sin
Movie • 1949
The Family Rico
Movie • 1972
Mama Rico
Heidi
Movie • 1955
Aunt Dete
77 Sunset Strip
TV • 1958
Jane Patterson
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV • 1963
Hildy Hesse
Route 66
TV • 1960
Hazel Quine
Naked City
TV • 1958
Dr. Anna Chaloupka
Mannix
TV • 1967
Alexandra Pulvarenti
The Mod Squad
TV • 1968
Annie Crabtree
Medical Center
TV • 1969
Leah
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Miss Wanda Kelsey
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Mrs. Shrike
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV • 1958
Mrs. Lombe
The Wild Wild West
TV • 1965
Amelia Bronston
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Irini Karabetas
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Lee Calder
Thriller
TV • 1960
Mrs. Cissy Hawk
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV • 1963
Emily Cooper
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV • 1948
Suspense
TV • 1949
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV • 1950
Inner Sanctum
TV • 1954
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Summer Playhouse
TV • 1954
Velma Clarke
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Anna Kaminsky
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Molly
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV • 1948
Shirley
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Amy Wilder
Power
TV • 1980
Mother Vanda