Katherine Marie Helmond was born in Galveston, Texas, United States, on July 5, 1929, was an American actress. Young Katherine Helmond first started performing in school plays. She made her big screen debut in romantic drama film Believe in Me (1971) in role as Saleslady. She got her television debut in NBC sitcom Car 54, Where Are You? (1962) in episode "Je T'Adore Muldoon", in role as Betty Lou Creco. Katherine breakthrough performance came as Jessica Tate in ABC sitcom Soap (1977-1981). She landed her Broadway debut in a play "Private Lives" (1969) in role as Amanda Prynne and Louise, at Billy Rose Theatre.
Katherine Helmond height was 5' 2" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 157.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight was 121 іn pоunds or 55 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements was bust-waist-hip 33-24-34 in inches or 84-61-86.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size was 32A with cup size A.
Birth Date:
July 5, 1929
Died:
February 23, 2019
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Cancer
Natural hair color:
Red
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 2 in | 157.5 cm
Weight:
55 kg | 121 lbs
Body Measurements:
33-24-34 in | 84-61-86.5 cm
Bra Size:
32A
Shoe Size:
6.5 US | 37 EU
She voiced Lizzie in animated sports comedy films Cars (2006), Cars 2 (2011) and Cars 3 (2017).
She was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Amanda Harper in supernatural mystery film Lady in White (1988).
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) - Lady at House
The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975) - Emma Borden
Time Bandits (1981) - Mrs. Ogre
Brazil (1985) - Mrs. Ida Lowry
Overboard (1987) - Edith Mintz
Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992) - Honor Zetterland
Mr. St. Nick (2002) - Queen Carlotta
Frank & Ava (2018) - Betty Burns
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Jessica Tate in ABC sitcom Soap (1977-1981).
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Mona Robinson in ABC sitcom Who's the Boss? (1984-1992).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Lois Whelan in CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996-2004).
Coach (1995-1997) ABC - Doris Sherman
Attended Catholic primary school.
Graduated from Ball High School in Galveston, Texas (1947).
Studied at Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina.
Had Irish ancestry.
She had no children.
She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for her role as Margaret in a play "The Great God Brown" (1972), at Lyceum Theatre.
She played Dona Elvira in a play "Don Juan" (1972), at Lyceum Theatre.
She portrayed Christine Millman in a play "Mixed Emotions" (1972), at John Golden Theatre.
Katherine died on February 23, 2019, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 89.
She was married to David Christian (1969-2019) and George Martin (1957-1962).