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The thing that Kathy bought that makes her the happiest is her Jaguar convertible. 🚗

The thing that Kathy bought that makes her the happiest is her Jaguar convertible. 🚗

Kathy is the only person to win an Oscar for a Stephen King movie! 🏆

Kathy is the only person to win an Oscar for a Stephen King movie! 🏆

Kathy used to be a hippie. ☮️

Kathy used to be a hippie. ☮️

Anjelica Huston declined the iconic role of Kathy Bates in 'Misery,' 😲

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Anjelica Huston declined the iconic role of Kathy Bates in 'Misery,' 😲

Kathy almost turned down 'The Waterboy' because she hated the script. 📝

Kathy almost turned down 'The Waterboy' because she hated the script. 📝

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Kathy Bates

American film actress and director

Born

Jun 28, 1948 (77 years old)

Hair color

brown

Biography

Born in Memphis on Monday, June 28, 1948, Kathy Bates is a Cancer by zodiac sign and is currently 77 years old. Kathy Bates has made their mark as an actress. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Southern Methodist University, White Station High School, and the William Esper Studio.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award and the Primetime Emmy Awards.

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