Beatrice Straight

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Old Westbury, New York, USA

Born

8/2/1914

Age

110

Credit(s)

26

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win an Oscar. In her winning role in the 1976 film Network, she was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds. She also received an Emmy ...Show More