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Colleen Dewhurst

Bio: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Colleen Rose Dewhurst (June 3, 1924 — August 22, 1991) was a Canadian-American actress known for a while as "the Queen of Off-Broadway
Born: Tue, Jun 03 1924
Birthplace: Montréal, Québec, Canada

Death: Thu, Aug 22 1991
Colleen Dewhurst is 67 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Kevin Sullivan's Classic
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
Colleen Dewhurst would have been no older than 67 in Kevin Sullivan's Classic as 'Self - Marilla Cuthbert (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast
Colleen Dewhurst would have been no older than 67 in Bed & Breakfast as 'Ruth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 22 1991
Poster of Dying Young
Dying Young
Colleen Dewhurst was 67 in Dying Young as 'Estelle Whittier'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 1991
Poster of Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
Colleen Dewhurst was 66 in Kaleidoscope as 'Margaret'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 15 1990
Poster of The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III
Colleen Dewhurst was 66 in The Exorcist III as 'Satan (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1990
Poster of Lantern Hill
Lantern Hill
Colleen Dewhurst was 65 in Lantern Hill as 'Hepzibah'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 29 1989
Poster of Termini Station
Termini Station
Colleen Dewhurst was 65 in Termini Station as 'Molly Dushane'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 21 1989
Poster of Those She Left Behind
Those She Left Behind
Colleen Dewhurst was 64 in Those She Left Behind as 'Margaret Page'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 06 1989
Poster of Hitting Home
Hitting Home
Colleen Dewhurst was 64 in Hitting Home as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 24 1988
Poster of Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Colleen Dewhurst was 62 in Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel as 'Marilla Cuthbert'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 19 1987
Poster of Bigfoot
Bigfoot
Colleen Dewhurst was 62 in Bigfoot as 'Gladys'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 08 1987
Poster of Sword of Gideon
Sword of Gideon
Colleen Dewhurst was 62 in Sword of Gideon as 'Golda Meir'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1986
Poster of The Boy Who Could Fly
The Boy Who Could Fly
Colleen Dewhurst was 62 in The Boy Who Could Fly as 'Mrs. Sherman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1986
Poster of As Is
As Is
Colleen Dewhurst was 62 in As Is as 'Hospice Worker'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 27 1986
Poster of Johnny Bull
Johnny Bull
Colleen Dewhurst was 61 in Johnny Bull as 'Marie Kovacs'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 19 1986
Poster of Between Two Women
Between Two Women
Colleen Dewhurst was 61 in Between Two Women as 'Barbara Petherton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 1986
Poster of Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
Colleen Dewhurst was 61 in Anne of Green Gables as 'Marilla Cuthbert'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1985
Poster of Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
Colleen Dewhurst was 60 in Night of 100 Stars II as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1985
Poster of You Can't Take it With You
You Can't Take it With You
Colleen Dewhurst was 60 in You Can't Take it With You as 'Grand Duchess Olga Katrina'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1984
Poster of The Glitter Dome
The Glitter Dome
Colleen Dewhurst was 60 in The Glitter Dome as 'Lorna Dillman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 1984
Poster of The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone
Colleen Dewhurst was 59 in The Dead Zone as 'Henrietta Dodd'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 1983
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Colleen Dewhurst was 59 in Alice in Wonderland as 'Red Queen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 03 1983
Poster of Between Two Brothers
Between Two Brothers
Colleen Dewhurst was 57 in Between Two Brothers
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 09 1982
Poster of Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
Colleen Dewhurst was 57 in Night of 100 Stars as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1982
Poster of Split Cherry Tree
Split Cherry Tree
Colleen Dewhurst was 57 in Split Cherry Tree as 'Mrs. Sexton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of A Few Days at Weasel Creek
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
Colleen Dewhurst was 57 in A Few Days at Weasel Creek as 'Aunt Cora Jackfield'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 21 1981
Poster of Tribute
Tribute
Colleen Dewhurst was 56 in Tribute as 'Gladys Petrelli'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 15 1980
Poster of Baby Comes Home
Baby Comes Home
Colleen Dewhurst was 56 in Baby Comes Home as 'Anna Kramer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 16 1980
Poster of A Perfect Match
A Perfect Match
Colleen Dewhurst was 56 in A Perfect Match as 'Meg Larson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 05 1980
Poster of Final Assignment
Final Assignment
Colleen Dewhurst was 56 in Final Assignment as 'Dr. Valentine Ulanova'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1980
Poster of The Women's Room
The Women's Room
Colleen Dewhurst was 56 in The Women's Room as 'Val'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 14 1980
Poster of Escape
Escape
Colleen Dewhurst was 55 in Escape as 'Lily Levinson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 20 1980
Poster of Death Penalty
Death Penalty
Colleen Dewhurst was 55 in Death Penalty as 'Elaine Lipton'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1980
Poster of Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
Colleen Dewhurst was 55 in Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith as 'Elizabeth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 1979
Poster of And Baby Makes Six
And Baby Makes Six
Colleen Dewhurst was 55 in And Baby Makes Six as 'Anna Kramer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 22 1979
Poster of When a Stranger Calls
When a Stranger Calls
Colleen Dewhurst was 55 in When a Stranger Calls as 'Tracy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 1979
Poster of Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
Colleen Dewhurst was 54 in Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story as 'Mrs. O'Neil'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 1979
Poster of Ice Castles
Ice Castles
Colleen Dewhurst was 54 in Ice Castles as 'Beulah Smith'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 1978
Poster of The Third Walker
The Third Walker
Colleen Dewhurst was 53 in The Third Walker as 'Kate Maclean'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
Colleen Dewhurst was 53 in Simple Gifts as 'Self - Host'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1977
Poster of Annie Hall
Annie Hall
Colleen Dewhurst was 52 in Annie Hall as 'Mrs. Hall'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1977
Poster of Almos' a Man
Almos' a Man
Colleen Dewhurst was 51 in Almos' a Man as 'Self - Series Hostess'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 05 1976
Poster of A Moon for the Misbegotten
A Moon for the Misbegotten
Colleen Dewhurst was 50 in A Moon for the Misbegotten as 'Josie Hogan'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 27 1975
Poster of The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
Colleen Dewhurst was 49 in The Story of Jacob and Joseph as 'Rebekah'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1974
Poster of McQ
McQ
Colleen Dewhurst was 49 in McQ as 'Myra'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 04 1974
Poster of The Music School
The Music School
Colleen Dewhurst was 49 in The Music School as 'Self - Series Hostess'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Legend in Granite
Legend in Granite
Colleen Dewhurst was 49 in Legend in Granite as 'Marie Lombardi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1973
Poster of A Prowler in the Heart
A Prowler in the Heart
Colleen Dewhurst was 48 in A Prowler in the Heart as 'Margery Landing'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1973
Poster of Tennessee Williams' South
Tennessee Williams' South
Colleen Dewhurst was 48 in Tennessee Williams' South
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Hands of Cormac Joyce
The Hands of Cormac Joyce
Colleen Dewhurst was 48 in The Hands of Cormac Joyce as 'Molly Joyce'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 17 1972
Poster of The Cowboys
The Cowboys
Colleen Dewhurst was 47 in The Cowboys as 'Kate'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 13 1972
Poster of The Last Run
The Last Run
Colleen Dewhurst was 47 in The Last Run as 'Monique'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 07 1971
Poster of The Price
The Price
Colleen Dewhurst was 46 in The Price as 'Esther Franz'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1971
Poster of The Crucible
The Crucible
Colleen Dewhurst was 42 in The Crucible as 'Elizabeth Proctor'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 04 1967
Poster of A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness
Colleen Dewhurst was 42 in A Fine Madness as 'Dr. Vera Kropotkin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 1966
Poster of Man on a String
Man on a String
Colleen Dewhurst was 35 in Man on a String as 'Helen Benson'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1960
Poster of Burning Bright
Burning Bright
Colleen Dewhurst was 35 in Burning Bright as 'Mordeen Saul'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 26 1959
Poster of Medea
Medea
Colleen Dewhurst was 35 in Medea as 'First Woman of Corinth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 12 1959
Poster of The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story
Colleen Dewhurst was 35 in The Nun's Story as 'Dangerous Hospital Patient'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 18 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Vicki!
Vicki!
Colleen Dewhurst would have been no older than 67 in Vicki! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1992
Poster of The Civil War
The Civil War
Colleen Dewhurst was 66+ in The Civil War as 'Various'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1990
Poster of Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
Colleen Dewhurst was 64+ in Murphy Brown as 'Avery Brown Sr.'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988
Poster of Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Colleen Dewhurst was 62+ in Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel as 'Marilla Cuthbert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 19 1987
Poster of Anne auf Green Gables
Anne auf Green Gables
Colleen Dewhurst was 62+ in Anne auf Green Gables
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 1986
Poster of Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
Colleen Dewhurst was 61+ in Anne of Green Gables as 'Marilla Cuthbert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 01 1985
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Colleen Dewhurst was 61+ in The Twilight Zone
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of A.D.
A.D.
Colleen Dewhurst was 60+ in A.D. as 'Antonia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 31 1985
Poster of Moonlighting
Moonlighting
Colleen Dewhurst was 60+ in Moonlighting as 'Betty Russell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1985
Poster of Finder of Lost Loves
Finder of Lost Loves
Colleen Dewhurst was 60+ in Finder of Lost Loves as 'Rachel Green'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of The Blue and the Gray
The Blue and the Gray
Colleen Dewhurst was 58+ in The Blue and the Gray as 'Maggie Geyser'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1982
Poster of Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Colleen Dewhurst was 55+ in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones as 'Myrtle Kennedy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980
Poster of Studs Lonigan
Studs Lonigan
Colleen Dewhurst was 54+ in Studs Lonigan as 'Mary Lonigan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 07 1979
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Colleen Dewhurst was 53+ in The Love Boat as 'Maud Correll'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
Colleen Dewhurst was 52+ in Quincy, M.E.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1976
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Colleen Dewhurst was 46+ in Great Performances as 'Red Queen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Colleen Dewhurst was 41+ in The F.B.I. as 'Amy Doucette'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of The Big Valley
The Big Valley
Colleen Dewhurst was 41+ in The Big Valley as 'Annie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Colleen Dewhurst was 38+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Nurse Ellen Hatch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Colleen Dewhurst was 38+ in The Virginian as 'Celia Ames'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Colleen Dewhurst was 37+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Ben Casey
Ben Casey
Colleen Dewhurst was 37+ in Ben Casey
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Colleen Dewhurst was 37+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Eleanor Markham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The David Susskind Show
The David Susskind Show
Colleen Dewhurst was 34+ in The David Susskind Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 18 1959
Poster of Decoy
Decoy
Colleen Dewhurst was 33+ in Decoy as 'Taffy Connor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 14 1957
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Colleen Dewhurst was 31+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Presenter, Self - Performer, Self - Nominee, Self - Winner, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Colleen Dewhurst was 30+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Gladys'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Colleen Dewhurst was 27+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Esther Franz, Mollie Joyce'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Colleen Dewhurst was 24+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre
Colleen Dewhurst was 22+ in Kraft Television Theatre as 'Christine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 07 1947