Cast
Kate Nelligan
Acting
Cast
Kate Nelligan
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-03-16
From
London, Ontario, Canada
Also known as Patricia Colleen Nelligan, کیت نلیگان
Biography
Kate Nelligan (born Patricia Colleen Nelligan; March 16, 1950) is a British retired actress, who was celebrated for her commanding performances and versatility. She trained at Glendon College in Toronto and London's Central School of Speech and Drama before launching her professional career in 1972 with the Bristol Old Vic, appearing in productions like Barefoot in the Park. Nelligan rose to prominence in the UK with the National Theatre in plays such as David Hare's Knuckle (1974) and Tales from the Vienna Woods (1977), alongside early television roles in The Onedin Line and her film debut in The Romantic Englishwoman (1975). In the early 1980s, she relocated to New York, where she garnered critical acclaim on Broadway, earning four Tony Award nominations for Plenty (1983), A Moon for the Misbegotten (1984), Serious Money (1988), and Spoils of War (1989). Her film career flourished with standout roles in Eye of the Needle (1981) opposite Donald Sutherland, Without a Trace (1983), and later Frankie and Johnny (1991), for which she won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress; she also received an Academy Award nomination for The Prince of Tides (1991). Other notable films include Wolf (1994), U.S. Marshals (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999).
★6.5
MOVIE1998
U.S. Marshals
as Walsh
★7.1
MOVIE1999
The Cider House Rules
as Olive Worthington
★6.1
MOVIE1994
Wolf
as Charlotte Randall
★9.0
MOVIE1976
The Lady of the Camellias
as Marguerite Gautier
★6.3
MOVIE2007
Premonition
as Joanne
★6.8
MOVIE1991
Frankie and Johnny
as Cora
★6.6
MOVIE1991
The Prince of Tides
as Lila Wingo Newbury
★7.0
MOVIE1992
The Diamond Fleece
★3.1
MOVIE1998
Stolen Moments
as Narrator (voice)
★6.7
MOVIE1981
Eye of the Needle
as Lucy
★6.9
MOVIE1975
The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Mercédès
★4.7
MOVIE1981
Mr. Patman
as Peabody
★5.8
MOVIE1985
Eleni
as Eleni
★5.5
MOVIE1993
Fatal Instinct
as Lana Ravine
★6.0
MOVIE1977
Bethune
as Frances Bethune
MOVIE1978
Licking Hitler
as Anna Seaton
★6.3
MOVIE1996
Up Close & Personal
as Joanna Kennelly
★6.7
MOVIE1991
Shadows and Fog
as Eve
★6.4
MOVIE1979
Dracula
as Lucy Seward
★6.4
MOVIE1995
How to Make an American Quilt
as Constance Saunders
★6.2
MOVIE1996
Calm at Sunset
as Margaret Pfeiffer
★6.7
MOVIE2006
In from the Night
as Vera Miller
★10.0
MOVIE1999
Love Is Strange
as Kathryn McClain
★5.1
MOVIE1996
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
as Elizabeth Mink
MOVIE1974
The Arcata Promise
as Laura
★6.3
MOVIE2003
A Wrinkle in Time
as Mrs. Which
★4.6
MOVIE1991
Old Times
★5.7
MOVIE1994
Into the Deep
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★8.0
MOVIE2005
Revisiting Brideshead
as Self (archive footage)
★5.3
MOVIE1983
Without a Trace
as Susan Selky
★8.6
MOVIE1995
A Mother's Prayer
as Sheila Walker
★7.0
MOVIE1980
Dreams of Leaving
as Charlotte
★8.0
MOVIE1998
Boy Meets Girl
as Mrs. Jones
★5.9
MOVIE1979
Measure for Measure
as Isabella
★7.7
MOVIE1989
Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher
as JoAnn Thatcher
★5.8
MOVIE1999
Swing Vote
as Justice Sara Marie Brandwynne
★5.4
MOVIE1975
The Romantic Englishwoman
as Isabel
★8.0
MOVIE1994
By Woman's Hand
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE1995
Margaret's Museum
as Catherine MacNeil
MOVIE1992
Heritage Minutes: Emily Murphy
as Emily Murphy
★4.3
MOVIE1993
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story
as Stephanie Chadford
★3.3
MOVIE1994
Spoils of War
as Elise
★5.7
MOVIE1993
Liar, Liar
as Susan Miori
★8.6
MOVIE2001
Walter and Henry
as Elizabeth
★5.6
MOVIE1987
Control
as Sarah Howell
★7.5
MOVIE1997
Rape: A Crime of War
as Narrator
★5.2
MOVIE1987
Kojak: The Price of Justice
as Kitty
★5.7
MOVIE1990
White Room
as Jane
MOVIE1973
The Four Beauties
as Christie
★6.3
MOVIE1982
Victims
as Ruth Hession
★4.2
MOVIE2000
Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111
as Kate O'Rourke
★4.8
MOVIE1992
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion
as Kay
MOVIE1977
Do as I Say
as Hilary