Jo Van Fleet

Acting

Born: 1915-12-29
Died: 1996-06-10
From: Oakland, California, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.7

Also Known As

Catherine Josephine Van Fleet

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Catherine Josephine Van Fleet (December 30, 1914 – June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four decades, she often played characters much older than her actual age. Van Fleet won a Tony Award in 1954 for her performance in the Broadway production The Trip to Bountiful, and the next year she won an Oscar for her supporting role in East of Eden.

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Awards & Nominations4 won · 3 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

1958
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

East of Eden

1956
Nominated

BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles

East of Eden

1956
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

East of Eden

1956
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

1954
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

🏆 Won

Donaldson Awards

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