Bette Henritze
Actress. Born Bette Joan Henritze, her father was an electrician, her mother was a secretary, Bette studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. This led to her Broadway debut in the production "Jenny Kissed Me" (1948). Over the next four decades, she would appear in scores of wide range stage productions which included several Shakespearian plays. She distinguished herself in 1967, when she received the Obie Award for her performances in the production "The Rimers of Eldritch". She had a lengthy career in TV, as she appeared on such programs as "The Defenders", "East Side/West Side", "The Doctors and the Nurses" and "N.Y.P.D." among many others. Her film credits include the Oscar garnered "The Hospital" (1971) and "The World According to Garp" (1982).
A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his...
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The Hospital
as Operating Room NurseDr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his...
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Other People's Money
as EmmaWhen a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch...
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Far from Heaven
as Mrs. LeacockIn 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial...
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The Object of My Affection
as Mrs. SkinnerA pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend,...
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Taking Woodstock
as AnnieThe story of Elliot Tiber and his family, who inadvertently played a pivotal role in making the...
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Brighton Beach Memoirs
as Mrs. MurphyEugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He...
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Rage
as Sarah ParkerAn accidental nerve gas leak by the military kills not only a rancher's livestock, but also his...
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The Mind Snatchers
as Anna KrausA German scientist works on a way of quelling overly aggressive soldiers by developing implants...
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Judy Berlin
as Dolores EnglerJudy Berlin is an aspiring actress whose idealism is at odds with her small suburban community,...
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Much Ado About Nothing
as UrsulaDon Pedro and his men (Teddy Roosevelt Roughriders) have returned from the wars. After Beatrice...
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The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood
as MotherEveryone knows the story of Red Riding Hood. But every story has two sides and now the wolf has...
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Third Watch
as Mrs. WilkinsThe exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers,...
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The Defenders
as Katie MalloyThe Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed...
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The Education of Max Bickford
as Mrs. MoncreveThe Education of Max Bickford is a television drama that aired from 2001 to 2002 on CBS. It...
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New York News
as uncreditedNew York News is a newspaper drama which was broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as uncreditedHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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