Carolyn Coates
Actor
Born Apr 29, 1927 · Oklahoma City - Oklahoma - USA
Active 1961–2005 · Awards: Theatre World Award
Coates was born in Oklahoma City and grew up in Santa Monica, Calif., where she acted in children's theater. She went on to major in acting at the University of California, Los Angeles, and worked in stock companies in the East.
Filmography
The Hustler (1961) — WaitressThe Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) — Twin Oaks CustomerMommie Dearest (1981) — Mother SuperiorThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972) — Mrs. McKayKnots Landing (1979) — Karen's MotherSt. Elsewhere (1982) — Mrs. FordhamScared Straight! Another Story (1980) — Mary LoringThis Child Is Mine (1985) — GraceThe Buddy System (1984) — TeacherBarn Burning (1980) — AuntIncident at Crestridge (1981) — Mrs. Dobbs