Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner is a prominent American actress in Hollywood cinema of the 1980s. He is known for his deep, husky voice; won two Golden Globe awards, was nominated for an Oscar, a Grammy and twice a Tony award.

Youth and entry into cinema

He was born on June 19, 1954 in Springfield, Missouri. Since his father was an officer in the US State Department, he spent his childhood in Canada, Cuba, Venezuela and London; He finished high school at the American school in London. After studying theater at Missouri State University, he transferred to the University of Maryland Baltimore County campus and graduated from there in 1977.

His first movie was Body Heat in 1981; His portrayal of Matty Walker in the film quickly made him a well-known star. She won two Golden Globes for Romancing the Stone (1984) and Prizzi's Honor (1985), and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress for Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). In 1988, she voiced Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and in 1989, she starred with Michael Douglas in The War of the Roses.

Theater and television

In the following years, he concentrated on the stage. On Broadway she starred in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1990) and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2005) received a Tony nomination. On television, he guest-starred on Friends as Chandler's father, Charles Bing; She played Sue Collini in Californication and appeared again with Michael Douglas in The Kominsky Method.