Kathy Bates

Known for Acting

Acting credits

2024 A Family Affair as Leila Ford
2024 Summer Camp as Ginny Moon
2023 The Miracle Club as Eileen Dunne
2023 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. as Sylvia Simon
2019 Richard Jewell as Bobi Jewell
2019 The Highwaymen as Ma Ferguson
2019 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan as Barbara Haggermaker
2018 On the Basis of Sex as Dorothy Kenyon
2016 Bad Santa 2 as Sunny Soke
2016 Complete Unknown as Nina
2016 The Boss as Ida Marquette
2015 Boychoir as Headmistress
2011 Midnight in Paris as Gertrude Stein
2011 A Little Bit of Heaven as Beverly Corbett
2010 Valentine's Day as Susan
2009 The Blind Side as Miss Sue
2008 Revolutionary Road as Mrs. Helen Givings
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still as Regina Jackson
2007 The Golden Compass as Hester (voice)
2007 P.S. I Love You as Patricia
2007 Fred Claus as Mother Claus
2007 Bee Movie as Janet Benson (voice)
2006 Charlotte's Web as Bitsy the Cow (voice)
2006 Failure to Launch as Sue
2004 Little Black Book as Kippie Kann
2004 Around the World in 80 Days as Queen Victoria
2002 About Schmidt as Roberta Hertzel
2002 Dragonfly as Mrs. Belmont
2001 American Outlaws as Ma James
1998 The Waterboy as Mama Boucher
1998 Primary Colors as Libby Holden
1997 Titanic as Molly Brown
1996 Diabolique as Det. Shirley Vogel
1996 The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful as Self
1995 Dolores Claiborne as Dolores Claiborne
1994 North as Alaskan Mom
1993 A Home of Our Own as Frances Lacey
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes as Evelyn Couch
1991 Shadows and Fog as Prostitute
1990 Misery as Annie Wilkes
1990 White Palace as Rosemary
1978 Straight Time as Selma Darin