Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross: Biography in Details

Who is Katharine Ross?

Katharine Ross is an American author, writer, Film, and Stage actress.

She is best known for her popular movies of the 1960s and 1970s:  The Graduate (1967), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), and The Stepford Wives (1975).

Katharine Ross: Birth facts, Family, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

Katharine was born on January 29, 1940, to Dudley Ross in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Her father Dudley Ross also worked at the Associated Press after the Navy.

Later She and her family settled in Walnut Creek, California, east of San Francisco.

Katharine Ross was interested in horse riding in her youth time and has Caucasian ethnicity.

Education History

Katharine Ross joined Diablo Valley College in the Bay Area, where she took part in her first onscreen work in a student film after getting graduated from Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek in 1957.

The Career Journey of American author ‘Katharine Ross’

Katharine Ross attended Santa Rosa Junior College just for one year (1957–1958) and then moved to San Francisco to study acting.

Katharine Ross worked as an understudy while she joined The Actors Workshop and stay with them for three years (1959–1962). Katharine appeared nude on stage for one role in Jean Genet’s The Balcony.

She played her first television role in Sam Benedict in 1962. She was then invited by agent Wally Hiller and appeared in episodes of Arrest and Trial, The Virginian, Gunsmoke, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (“Dividing Wall” episode, 1963) in 1964.

She acted with James Garner in 1966 in the movie Mister Buddwing with MGM then starred in the episode “To Light a Candle” of Barry Sullivan’s NBC Western The Road West.

Katharine Ross also acted in the film Games in the same year.

She dropped in the spring of 1969 for refusing to play a stewardess in Airport by Universal. Ross came back to the small playhouses in Los Angeles for much of the 1970s being interested in stage acting.

She played in several television movies, including Barry Bostwick, and Richard Anderson, Rodeo Girl in 1980, Murder by Natural Causes in 1979 with Hal Holbrook, Murder in Texas in 1981, and the 1980s television series The Colbys opposite Charlton Heston as Francesca Scott Colby.

Ross is also an author who published several children’s books.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Ross was nominated and awarded a Golden Globe for best-supporting actress for her part in 1977’s Voyage of the Damned.

She also was awarded BAFTA Award for Best Acting in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). She also was awarded Golden Globe for Voyage of the Damned (1976)

How much is Katharine Ross’s Net Worth and Salary?

Katharine Ross owns a staggering net worth of $20 million. There is no information regarding her salary.

Katharine Ross: Rumors, Controversy

There are no records available at the current time regarding her rumors about her personal life and marital affairs as well as her controversy.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

The height of Katharine Ross is 5 ft 5 inches but her weight is 55 kg.

Katharine Ross has got dark brown hair and light brown eyes. She got a fabulous figure of 38-23-35 inches.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Katharine Ross is not active on social media like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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