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Kathryn Walker

Highest Rated: 87% Slap Shot (1977)

Lowest Rated: 53% D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)

Birthday: Jan 9, 1943

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Kathryn Walker's acting career took off when she was just eight years old. Known for making audiences laugh, Walker began her acting career in comedies like "Slap Shot" (1977) starring Paul Newman and "Girlfriends" (1978) starring Melanie Mayron. She had a part on the television special "Light's Out" (NBC, 1971-72). She worked in series television while getting her start in acting, including a part on "Another World" (NBC, 1963-1999). Walker won an Outstanding Lead Actress For a Single Performance Primetime Emmy Award for "The Adams Chronicles" in 1976. Her film career continued throughout the seventies and the eighties in productions like "Rich Kids" (1979) with Trini Alvarado, "Neighbors" (1981) and "In Our Hands" (1983). She also appeared in the Mary Beth Hurt adventurous drama "D.A.R.Y.L." (1985). During the latter part of her career, she tackled roles in "Bullseye" (1986), the thriller "Dangerous Game" (1988) with Miles Buchanan and "Emma and Elvis" (1992). She also was featured in the TV movies "Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry" (CBS, 1985-86) and "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (Showtime, 1986-87). Walker most recently appeared on "The Mormons" (2006-07).

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Highest rated movies

87% 88% Slap Shot
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67% 43% Rich Kids
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57% 50% Neighbors
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53% 55% D.A.R.Y.L.
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Thoroughbred
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Too Far to Go
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86% Family Reunion
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Bullseye
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84% Special Bulletin
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67% A Whale for the Killing
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Thoroughbred Narrator - 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet Emma and Elvis Alice Winchek (Character) - 1992
No Score Yet 38% Dangerous Game Kathryn (Character) - 1987
No Score Yet 42% Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry Sarah (Character) - 1986
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bullseye Lily Boyd (Character) - 1986
53% 55% D.A.R.Y.L. Dr. Ellen Lamb (Character) - 1985
No Score Yet 84% Special Bulletin Susan Myles (Character) - 1983
57% 50% Neighbors Enid Keese (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet 86% Family Reunion Unknown (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet 67% A Whale for the Killing Dr. Linda McFarland (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet No Score Yet Too Far to Go Marion (Character) - 1979
67% 43% Rich Kids Madeline Philips (Character) - 1979
87% 88% Slap Shot Anita McCambridge (Character) - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blade Maggie (Character) - 1973
No Score Yet 80% The House Without a Christmas Tree Miss Thompson (Character) - 1972

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Reunion Louisa King (Character) 1981