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Encyclopedia > Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Birth name Kathleen Denise Quinlan
Born November 19, 1954 (age 52)
Pasadena, California, Flag of United States United States
Height 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Spouse(s) Bruce Abbott (12 April 1994 - present) 2 children

Kathleen Denise Quinlan (born November 19, 1954) is an Oscar nominated American actress, mostly seen on television and in motion pictures. November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Bruce Abbott (born 28 July 1954 in Portland, Oregon) is an American actor. ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as...


Quinlan was born in Pasadena, California to Robert Quinlan and Josephine Zachry. She was raised in Mill Valley, California, where she attended Tamalpais High School and began her acting career. She made her film debut in George Lucas' 1973 nostalgic look at the early sixties, American Graffiti at the age of 19 (although she did appear in an uncredited role in 1972's One is a Lonely Number). Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States. ... Tamalpais High School (nicknamed Tam) is a public secondary school located in Mill Valley, California. ... George Walton Lucas, Jr. ... American Graffiti is a 1973 film directed by George Lucas. ...


She has appeared in over fifty films, but is best known for her roles as Deborah, a schizophrenic, in the film version of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, and for her Oscar-nominated role as Marilyn Lovell in 1995's Apollo 13. She also made a mark as Jim Morrison's Celtic Pagan lover Patricia Kennealy in Oliver Stone's The Doors. Schizophrenia is a psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior, thinking, and emotion. ... I Never Promised You a Rose Garden is an autobiographical novel by Joanne Greenberg, written under the pen name of Hannah Green. ... Apollo 13 is a 1995 film portrayal of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Celtic polytheism refers to the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts. ... Patricia Kennealy-Morrison (b. ... William Oliver Stone (born September 15, 1946), known simply as Oliver Stone, is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. ... The Doors is a 1991 film about Jim Morrison and The Doors. ...


Her most recent work was on the TV series House. House, also referred to as House M.D., is a critically acclaimed American medical drama television series created by David Shore and executive produced by film director Bryan Singer. ...


She has been married to actor Bruce Abbott since 1994. They have two children. Bruce Abbott (born 28 July 1954 in Portland, Oregon) is an American actor. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ...


Filmography

  • The Dead Will Tell (2004) (TV) .... Beth Hytner
  • Padrino, El (2004) .... Judge Scorsi
  • The Riverman (2004) (TV) .... Sande Keppel
  • Perfect Romance (2004) (TV) .... Tess Gallagher
  • Blessings (2003) (TV) .... Meredith
  • The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) .... Eve

The Battle of Shaker Heights is a 2003 film. ... American Graffiti is a 1973 film directed by George Lucas. ... I Never Promised You a Rose Garden is an autobiographical novel by Joanne Greenberg, written under the pen name of Hannah Green. ... Milan Stitt was born in Detroit, Michigan and received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama. ... The Promise may refer to: in Music The Promise, a 1985 song from So Red The Rose, an album by Duran Duran side project Arcadia. ... Twilight Zone: The Movie was a 1983 movie produced by Steven Spielberg as a theatrical version of The Twilight Zone, a long-running early TV series. ... Synopsis In the Arctic region of Northern Alaska, an oil companys advance team struggles to establish a drilling base that will forever alter the pristine land. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article is about Sunset, a 1988 action film starring Bruce Willis. ... Dear Whoopi I wanted you to know that i like you so much and i really mean that so you are my favorite and also you are my role model and my famous singer the whole time how i feel about you is you are my Favorite Celeberty into my... The Doors is a 1991 film about Jim Morrison and The Doors. ... Apollo 13 is a 1995 film portrayal of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission. ... Zeus and Roxanne was a 1997 film directed by George Miller. ... Breakdown is a 1997 film, written and directed by Jonathan Mostow. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Lawn Dogs (1997) is a controversial film dealing with class relations, or possibly an even more controversial film dealing with pedophilia. ... My Giant is a 1996 Comedy/Drama film starring Billy Crystal. ... A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta (as plaintiffs attorney Jan Schlichtmann) and Robert Duvall, based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Harr. ... Family Law was a television drama starring Kathleen Quinlan as a divorced lawyer who attempted to start her own law firm after her lawyer husband took all their old clients. ... The Battle of Shaker Heights is a 2003 film. ... The Hills Have Eyes is a 2006 remake of Wes Cravens 1977 film of the same name. ... House, also referred to as House M.D., is a critically acclaimed American medical drama television series created by David Shore and executive produced by film director Bryan Singer. ...

External links

  • Kathleen Quinlan at the Internet Movie Database
  • Image of Kathleen Quinlan from Apollo 13
  • Image closeup of Kathleen Quinlan from Apollo 13
  • Image of Kathleen Quinlan in Evening Gown

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Kathleen Quinlan @ Filmbug (221 words)
Kathleen Quinlan was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Marilyn Lovell in Apollo 13, which also earned her a Golden Globe nomination.
Among Quinlan's television credits are the movies In the Lake of the Woods, Stolen Children, Trapped, Dreams Lost and Found, Blackout, American Story, Wolf, The Operation, She's in the Army Now, When She Says No and Children of the Night.
Quinlan was born in Pasadena, California, and raised in Mill Valley, California.
Home Business Report: The buzz about Kathleen Quinlan. (Regional Repo... @ HighBeam Research (987 words)
Kathleen Quinlan is down on the floor on her hands and knees on a dusty film set, massaging an actor's leg between takes.
Quinlan launched her private practice as a massage therapist in 1996 and added work on film sets to her business nearly three years ago.
Although Quinlan is careful to make sure that her entire practice doesn't revolve around working on film sets, she certainly knows the drill.
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