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Kathy Bates is an American actress and director, born in Memphis in 1948, whose work across stage, film and television stretches across five decades and has brought her an Oscar, a pair of Emmys and a pair of Golden Globes. After studying theater at Southern Methodist University she moved to New York, made her screen debut in Taking Off (1971) and earned a Tony nomination for 'night, Mother, later winning an Obie for Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Her chilling turn as Annie Wilkes in Misery (1990) won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, and she received further Oscar nominations for Primary Colors (1998), About Schmidt (2002) and Richard Jewell (2019). Her many films include Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), Dolores Claiborne (1995), Titanic (1997), The Waterboy (1998), The Blind Side (2009) and Midnight in Paris (2011). On television she won Primetime Emmys for Two and a Half Men and American Horror Story: Coven, and she has been honored with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. Bates brings formidable range, humor and the gravitas of one of America's most respected performers.
- Active since 1971
- Born in Memphis
- Honors: Academy Award, Emmy, Golden Globe
- Category: Actor
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Booking Kathy Bates is estimated at $250K–$500K. That figure is for planning only. A confirmed offer depends on the date, market and event, and travel and production are typically on top.
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Milestones
- Starred in Misery as Annie Wilkes
- Received the Academy Award for Best Actress
- Starred in Titanic as Margaret Brown
- Starred in American Outlaws as Zerelda James
- Starred in Around the World in 80 Days as Victoria
- Starred in Revolutionary Road as Helen Givings
- Starred in Midnight in Paris as Gertrude Stein
- Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
- Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
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What is the typical fee range for Kathy Bates?
Our estimate puts Kathy Bates in the $250K–$500K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Kathy Bates but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Giancarlo Esposito, Barry Levinson, Joe Mantegna.
Who is similar to Kathy Bates but in a higher fee range?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Michael Keaton, Kevin Bacon, Meryl Streep.
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The estimated booking fee for Kathy Bates is $250K–$500K (estimate).
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