Still of Martin Casella, Richard Lawson and Beatrice Straight in Poltergeist (1982)
Caption: Still of Martin Casella, Richard Lawson and Beatrice Straight in Poltergeist (1982)
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Actress
Born: August 2, 1914
Star sign: Leo
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Known for: Poltergeist (1982), Network (1976), The Nun's Story (1959), Endless Love (1981)
Source: IMDB
In her long career, Beatrice Straight actually did very little work in the movies, plying her trade mostly onstage. But when she did grace the silver screen, she did it with great skill. Her first love was theater, having debuted on Broadway in the 1935 "Bitter Oleander". Her work garnered her much acclaim, including laurels in her Tony-winning ...