Personal Info
Catherine Josephine Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet
Acting
Biography
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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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Seize the Day
as Mrs. Einhorn
The Tenant
as Madame Dioz
Satan's School for Girls
as Headmistress Jessica Williams
The Family Rico
as Mama Rico
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Big Momma
Paradise Lost
as Clara Gordon
80 Steps to Jonah
as Nonna
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mother
Cool Hand Luke
as Arletta
Cinderella
as Stepmother
TV Shows
Power
as Mother Vanda · 2 ep.
Police Woman
as Irini Karabetas · 1 ep.
Medical Center
as Leah · 1 ep.
The Mod Squad
as Annie Crabtree · 1 ep.
Mannix
as Alexandra Pulvarenti · 1 ep.
The Wild Wild West
as Amelia Bronston · 1 ep.
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Emily Cooper · 1 ep.
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Hildy Hesse · 1 ep.
The Virginian
as Lee Calder · 1 ep.
Route 66
as Hazel Quine · 1 ep.
