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Kathy Bates Salutes Her ‘Matlock' Team - ‘First, Last, and Always, I Am a Soldier of the Cinema'
Kathy Bates is still relatively new to leading a major network juggernaut, but at IndieWire Honors, the "Matlock" star ...
Kathy Bates Gets Real About Why She Considered Retirement Before Landing Matlock: ‘Maybe I Ought To Think About Putting My House On The Market’
Kathy Bates has had quite a prolific career that spans the big screen, small screen, and the stage. Throughout her time as an ...
Hollywood Flashback: Kathy Bates Enchanted the Emmys With ‘Two and a Half Men’
Kathy Bates is in the Emmy conversation this year for her lead role on CBS’ new Matlock. But her name has been synonymous ...
How Kathy Bates Cracked ‘Matlock’ — with Wisdom from Anthony Hopkins and ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’
Kathy Bates, IndieWire Honors Vanguard Award winner, unpacked the art of acting for CBS's hit legal show as she looked back ...
Kathy Bates Didn’t Expect the Lovefest
The Matlock star talks candidly about longevity, mental health, and the decades she spent feeling like she didn’t belong.
Kathy Bates claims she lost starring role in Garry Marshall film to Michelle Pfeiffer due to her looks
Despite Kathy Bates originating the role of Frankie in the Off-Broadway production, she was allegedly denied the part for the ...
Kathy Bates makes brutal revelation about her appearance impacting her work
Kathy Bates isn't afraid to get candid about some of her career lows. In 1990, the Matlock actress received critical acclaim ...
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Oscar winner Kathy Bates reveals the reason she was about to quit Matlock
Since her acting no longer resonated with viewers, Kathy Bates came dangerously close to retiring. But the part in Matlock was a game-changer. Playing Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a retired lawyer ...
“Matlock” stars Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall on exposing Matty's lies and whether Olympia can forgive her
Her costar, Skye P. Marshall, looks back on filming her confrontation with Bates. The two share thoughts on if their ...
Kathy Bates Shares How She Lost a Movie Role to Michelle Pfeiffer Over Looks, Despite Creating the Role Onstage
Kathy Bates says she lost the lead role in 1991's 'Frankie and Johnny' because director Garry Marshall "couldn’t make the ...
Kathy Bates, Team ‘Hacks’ and Shondaland Join TheWrap’s Inaugural Showrunners Breakfast | Photos
TV's most in-demand entertainers hit the Maybourne Beverly Hills for our invite-only Emmys event The post Kathy Bates, Team ‘Hacks’ and Shondaland Join TheWrap’s Inaugural Showrunners Breakfast | ...