Jo Van Fleet

Jo Van Fleet

1915-12-29 – 1996-06-10 (age 80) Oakland, California, USA
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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.

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Known For

Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke

1967

as Arletta

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957

as Kate Fisher

The Tenant
The Tenant

1976

as Madame Dioz

East of Eden
East of Eden

1955

as Kate Trask

Cinderella
Cinderella

1965

as Stepmother

The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo

1955

as Bessie

Wild River
Wild River

1960

as Ella Garth

The King and Four Queens
The King and Four Queens

1956

as Ma McDade

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Satan's School for Girls
Satan's School for Girls

1973

as Headmistress Jessica Williams

I'll Cry Tomorrow
I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955

as Katie Roth

The Family Rico
The Family Rico

1972

as Mama Rico

Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost

1971

as Clara Gordon

Seize the Day
Seize the Day

1986

as Mrs. Einhorn

This Angry Age
This Angry Age

1957

as Mme. Dufresne

80 Steps to Jonah
80 Steps to Jonah

1969

as Nonna

Heidi
Heidi

1955

as Aunt Dete