Kathy Bates celebrates her 75th birthday on June 28, 2023. Throughout her illustrious career spanning over five decades, Bates has delivered a diverse array of performances, from unforgettable guest appearances to compelling supporting roles and captivating lead characters in both film and television. Her remarkable work has garnered numerous awards and accolades, including an Academy Award for her role in 'Misery', along with two Golden Globes and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Which of Kathy Bates' performances do you believe is her best?
Various characters in American Horror Story series
(Madame Delphine LaLaurie, Ethel Darling, Iris, Ms. Miriam Mead, Agnes Mary Winstead, Thomasin 'The Butcher' White)
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Kathy Bates in Harry's Law (2011)
Harriet Korn
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Kathy Bates in Alice (2009)
Queen of Hearts
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Kathy Bates in Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Dolores Claiborne
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Kathy Bates in The Waterboy (1998)
Mama Boucher
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Kathy Bates in Ambulance Girl (2005)
Jane Stern
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Kathy Bates and Frances Conroy in Six Feet Under (2001)
Bettina
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Kathy Bates in Two and a Half Men (2003)
Charlie Harper
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Kathy Bates and Alicia Morton in Annie (1999)
Miss Agatha Hannigan
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Kathy Bates in Warm Springs (2005)
Helena Mahoney
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Kathy Bates in The Late Shift (1996)
Helen Kushnick
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Kathy Bates in Alien Hunter (1999)
Charlotte Everly
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Kathy Bates in Midnight in Paris (2011)
Gertrude Stein
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Kathy Bates in The Office (2005)
Jo Bennett
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Kathy Bates and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Mrs. Fowler
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Kathy Bates in The Blind Side (2009)
Miss Sue
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Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, and Sam Mendes in Revolutionary Road (2008)
Mrs. Givings
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Kathy Bates in P.S. I Love You (2007)
Patricia
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Kathy Bates in The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
Regina Jackson
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Kathy Bates in The Highwaymen (2019)
Ma Ferguson
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Kathy Bates in Bad Santa 2 (2016)
Sunny Soke
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Kathy Bates in A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
Beverly Corbett
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Kathy Bates and Tony Campisi in A Home of Our Own (1993)
Frances Lacey
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Kathy Bates and Jim Broadbent in Around the World in 80 Days (2004)