Kathryn Walker
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Kathryn Walker (born January 9, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American theater, television and film actress. She was with Douglas Kenney for many years until his death in 1980 at the age of 32, and was married to singer James Taylor from 1985 to 1995. In 2008 Kathryn Walker published a novel, A Stopover in Venice (Knopf, ISBN 0-307-26706-7). She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wells College in Aurora, New York and was a Fulbright Scholar in music and drama. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathryn Walker licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kathryn Walker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kathryn Walker reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kathryn Walker's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Kathryn Walker's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains O Youth and Beauty!, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kathryn Walker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kathryn Walker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kathryn Walker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Thoroughbred: Born to Run | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Emma and Elvis | Alice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Marie St. Claire | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Bullseye | Lily Boyd | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry | Sarah | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | D.A.R.Y.L. | Dr. Ellen Lamb | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Private Sessions | Claire Braden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Special Bulletin | Susan Myles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Neighbors | Enid Keese | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Family Reunion | Louisa King | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | A Whale for the Killing | Dr. Linda McFarland | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | F.D.R.: The Last Year | Anna Roosevelt | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | O Youth and Beauty! | Louise Bentley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Rich Kids | Madeline Philips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Too Far to Go | Marion Sales | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Winds of Kitty Hawk | Kate Wright | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Girlfriends | Carpel's Receptionist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Mandy's Grandmother | Susan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Slap Shot | Anita McCambridge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Valley Forge | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blade | Maggie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Thanksgiving Treasure | Miss Peggy Thompson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Rx for the Defense | Hilda Kempter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The House Without a Christmas Tree | Miss Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Look Homeward, Angel | Helen Gant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Lights Out | Helen | Average | Similar → |
Kathryn Walker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kathryn Walker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kathryn Walker is "O Youth and Beauty!" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Kathryn Walker acted in?
Kathryn Walker has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kathryn Walker?
Other notable films include "Family Reunion", "The Thanksgiving Treasure", and "Special Bulletin".