Bonnie Bedelia

Bonnie Bedelia

Nascimento : 1948-03-25, New York City, New York, USA

História

Bonnie Bedelia Culkin is an American actress, best known for her starring roles as Holly McClane in Die Hard and Die Hard 2, Barbara Sabich in Presumed Innocent, and Polly Chalmers in Needful Things, as well as the matriarch Camille Braverman on the drama series Parenthood. She is younger sister to actor Kit Culkin; aunt to his sons, actors Macaulay, Rory, and Kieran Culkin. Her and Kit's brother and sister, Terry and Candace, have also acted. Before becoming an actress, Bedelia studied ballet and appeared in a few productions with the New York City Ballet, including The Nutcracker. Her only dancing role onscreen was that of Clara in the Playhouse 90 television production of the George Balanchine Nutcracker (1958). From 1961 to 1967, Bedelia was a regular on the CBS soap opera Love of Life, portraying Sandy Porter. She also worked on Broadway, where she debuted supporting Patty Duke in 1962, in Isle of Children, and won a Theatre World Award for playing the lead of in My Sweet Charlie, in 1966. After beginning her career in theatre in the 1960s, Bedelia starred in the CBS daytime soap opera Love of Life and made her film debut in The Gypsy Moths. In 1969, she attracted attention as the pregnant marathon dancer in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? She starred in the comedy Lovers and Other Strangers (1970), had dramatic roles in The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie (1972) and Between Friends (1973), and appeared opposite Richard Dreyfuss in the comedy The Big Fix (1978). On television, she played the leading role in the short-lived ABC drama series, The New Land (1974). In 1984, Bedelia received critical acclaim and was nominated for a Golden Globe for her starring role in Heart Like a Wheel (1983), as drag racer Shirley Muldowney. Other well-known performances include her portrayals of Holly Gennero McClane, the wife of Bruce Willis's character John McClane in Die Hard (1988) and Die Hard 2 (1990), and of Barbara Sabich, the wife of Harrison Ford's character in Presumed Innocent (1990). She appeared in two Stephen King screen adaptations: Salem's Lot (1979) and Needful Things (1993). She was nominated for Emmy Awards for her performance in the Showtime anthology series Fallen Angels (1993) and for the leading role in the made-for-television movie Locked in Silence (1999). She played a number of leading roles in television films and miniseries, such as Switched at Birth, A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story, Her Costly Affair, and Picnic. From 2001 to 2004, Bedelia starred as Capt. Kate McCafferty in the Lifetime drama series The Division. She later guest-starred in Big Love and CSI, and starred opposite Rue McClanahan and Olivia Newton-John in the 2008 sitcom Sordid Lives: The Series. Bedelia starred in the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010-2015) as the family matriarch, Camille Braverman. In 2017, she appeared in season 2 of the TV series Designated Survivor, and in two Hallmark movies. In 2019, she guest starred on the Netflix series What/If.

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Filmes

The hill
Gram
A notável história real da improvável jornada de Ricky Hill para jogar na Major League Baseball.
O Diário de Noel
Ellie Foster
O autor best-seller Jacob volta pra sua antiga casa pra pegar sua herança e encontra um diário que pode guardar segredos seus e de Rachel, uma bela jovem misteriosa.
Violet
Aunt Helen
A história do longa será sobre uma executiva de cinema em ascensão que vive de acordo com a voz que ouve em sua própria cabeça, até que, em certo dia, ela percebe que está mentindo sobre tudo na sua vida. Sendo assim, os personagens masculinos tentarão tirar sua confiança a todo momento, assim como a voz faz.
Sordid Lives
An All-Star reading of the original stage play version of Sordid Lives! A family in a small Texas town is preparing for a funeral. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters, one strait-laced and one a bit looser.
A Stone in the Water
Martha
A reclusive spinster abducts a pregnant woman to steal her baby. What she doesn't know is that a ruthless murderer is out to kill the mother-to-be. A dark thriller in the spirit of "Misery" and "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
Christmas on the Coast
Ellie Cassadine
Hard-hearted New York novelist Dru Cassadine...known for her holiday romance stories (even though she is antilove and anti-Christmas)...is desperate to get her mojo back after a string of flops (and a not-so-subtle threat by her publisher that he'll drop her if she has another failure). She decides that a change of scenery might get her creative juices flowing and heads south for the winter, landing in a place known as Harbor Pointe. She doesn't quite get what she came for. She gets much more.
Dias de Chuva e Tempestade
Annabelle
Quando uma jovem descobre que o assassino de seus pais foi libertado da prisão, ela é forçada a rever velhas feridas enquanto descobre o poder destrutivo do ódio e do verdadeiro custo de segredos de família revelando-se plenamente.
Um Alegre Natal
Joy
Uma palestrante motivacional aprende o verdadeiro sentido do Natal ao ser resgatada por um estranho de um acidente quase fatal.
Um Casamento Muito Sórdido
Latrelle Williamson
O acompanhamento de Del Shores a "Sordid Lives" revisita Winters, Texas, para um confronto entre os locais gradualmente liberalizados e o novo pregador fundamentalista após a decisão de igualdade de casamento da Suprema Corte.
Munchausen
Mother
A mother, unable to confront the heartbreak of her son leaving for college, delays his departure by making him sick. Unfortunately, she goes too far.
Berkeley
Hawkins
Berkeley is the story of Ben Sweet, an eighteen year old boy who comes to UC Berkeley in 1968 to study accounting and avoid the draft. There begins an odyssey through sex, drugs, rock and roll, and political activism which turns his world upside down and leaves him on a path of exploration and self-discovery, far from the life of his father, Sy Sweet.
Manhood
Alice
A black comedy about a reformed womanizer who struggles to keep his family together.
Uma Família E Tanto
Latrelle Williamson
À medida que três gerações de uma família em uma cidade pequena do Texas se encontram em um funeral, descobrimos segredos hilários e tristes dessas vidas sórdidas.
Férias de Amor
Flo Owens
Alan Benson (Ben Caswell) é apaixonado por Madge Owens (Gretchen Mol) e está prestes a pedí-la em casamento. Mas a chegada de seu velho e charmoso amigo de escola, Hal Carter (Josh Brolin), no feriado do Dia do Trabalho causa uma reviravolta na pequena cidade do Kansas e no coração de muita gente, especialmente no de Madge.
Flowers for Algernon
Rose
Charlie Gordon is mentally handicapped and all he wants in life is to be a genius. When he gets picked for experimental surgery it looks like his dream may finally come true. But the surgery has side effects that could could kill Charlie. Can Charlie survive being just plain old "Charlie Gordon" and will his newfound romance survive this test of character?
Em Qualquer Outro Lugar
Carol
Adele August é uma mãe sonhadora que vive em uma cidade pequena, mas resolve largar tudo em busca de uma vida mais emocionante em Hollywood, na Califórnia. Contrariada, Ann, a filha de Adele, é obrigada a acompanhar a mãe nesta mudança. Adele sonha que sua filha se torne uma atriz, fazendo com que Ann fique cada vez mais frustrada com a mãe.
Gloria, A Mulher
Brenda
Gloria vai presa para salvar o amante, um poderoso mafioso. Depois de libertada, ela o procura para terminar o relacionamento e receber sua recompensa. As coisas tomam outro rumo e ela acaba arriscando sua vida para salvar uma criança. Uma nova versão do filme com o mesmo título de John Cassavetes, dirigido por Sidney Lumet e estrelado por Sharon Stone.
Locked in Silence
Lydia
A story of a young boy who becomes an elective mute after witnessing what he believes to be the killing by his older brother of a teenage boy. The young boy's brother then tells him not to say anything because of the trouble it would cause in the family... so he doesn't say anything again. The problem is that the young boy so enjoys his acceptance by others of his mutism that it brings his family, a loving and caring farm family, to the brink of financial ruin in medical and psychological costs to cure him. Based on a true story, this is the intelligent telling of a family in crisis, and the work of doctors in dealing with this mental illness.
Bad Manners
Nancy Westlund
Wes and Nancy are a married academics couple. One day they host Nancy's long-ago lover Matt and his current sexy girlfriend Kim. Matt is a musician and Kim is a computer specialist who helped Matt to make some discovery in his science. Wes suspects Kim of stealing 50 dollars from him and that starts tension, intrigues, mistrust.
To Live Again
Iris Sayer
A loopy mother locks her teenage daughter in her room after allegedly showing signs of being crazy. Over a decade later, somebody finally investigates, removes the daughter from the mother's care, and attempts to rehabilitate the daughter.
Any Mother's Son
Dorothy Hajdys
A Mother is devastated when her sailor son is murdered by two of his crewmates in a homophobic attack.
Shadow of a Doubt
Robin Harwell
Charlie Sloan is an alcoholic defence lawyer drawn back into the courtroom by Robin Harwell, a woman he once loved who wants him to defend her stepdaughter Angel, who is accused of murder. Sloan is out of his depth as his opponents mount a bitter campaign to portray him as a drunk and the trial becomes a media circus. Can Sloan justify Robin's faith in him?
Her Costly Affair
Dr. Diane Weston
A professor's casual fling with her graduate student turns deadly when he insists on a more permanent arrangement.
A Season in Purgatory
Valerie Sabbath
True story about a kid from rich family with political ties who covers up a suspicious death of a young woman. This comes back to haunt him later.
Homecoming
Eunice Logan
When their mother disappears, a group of siblings are forced to fend for themselves, and make their way on their own. They eventually meet their grandmother, a loner who is reluctant to take them in.
Assassina
Quando a mãe decide casar novamente, William começa a investigar a morte do pai, que acredita ter ocorrido em circunstâncias estranhas. E começa a descobrir a teia de mentiras e crueldade que cercam sua mãe.
Apenas Bons Amigos
Annette
No Arizona, durante a campanha para o Senado, um redator de programas humorísticos e uma jornalista são escritores de discursos políticos e se apaixonam, sem se darem conta que estão trabalhando para lados opostos da campanha. Quando tomam consciência do fato sentem-se enganados um pelo outro, pondo a relação em perigo.
Judicial Consent
Gwen Warwick
Judge Gwen Warwick becomes involved in the murder trial she has been assigned. Her marriage is on the rocks and the murder victim is an old friend, who rumour has it, had an affair with her.
The Quiet Room
Sally Creighton
Sadistic Streeter and brutal Creighton are corrupt cops whose antics lead to a nasty and tragic end when a shakedown plan goes awry.
Trocas Macabras
Polly Chalmers
Castle Rock, na Nova Inglaterra, é um lugar tranquilo para se viver. Mas a chegada de Leland Gaunt, um ser diabólico literalmente falando, desestabiliza a cidade através do preconceito, ódio, fraqueza e cobiça, provocando mortes e sofrimentos. Gaunt consegue isto através de uma loja de utilidades, que sempre tem algo especial para cada morador da cidade, que para conseguirem o que desejam pagam um preço simbólico e prestam um "favor" para Leland.
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
Dr. Elizabeth Morgan
Based on the custody case involving Elizabeth Morgan and the subsequent Elizabeth Morgan Act.
Destino Cruel
Regina Twigg
This is the story of the two babies who were switched at birth. A few years later when one of the girls gets sick and tests revealed that she was not the daughter of the couple who raised her. Eventually she dies. And the couple most especially the mother, search for their real daughter. Eventually they suspect that it's a widower who has their child. Now while they try to find out if she is their daughter, the widower is advised by his attorney not to be so hasty to cooperate, cause if she is their daughter, he might lose her, and she is all he has.
Acima de Qualquer Suspeita
Barbara Sabich
Rusty Sabich é um promotor que descobre que Carolyn Polhemus, sua colega, foi brutalmente assassinada. Obrigado a lidar com as investigações, Rusty tenta apagar os indícios de seu caso com Carolyn. Ele é preso, mas, decidido a provar sua inocência, contrata Steine; ele conta apenas com a ajuda do detetive Lipranzer e com Barbara, sua esposa, que sempre soube de seu caso com Carolyn, mas decidiu ficar ao seu lado
Assalto ao Aeroporto
Holly McClane
John McClane é obrigado a combater mercenários que se apoderam do controlo das comunicações de um aeroporto e ameaçam causar acidentes aéreos, se as exigências deles não forem cumpridas.
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
Hannah McGrath
Taut thriller about a photographer who races the clock to clear a man about to be executed.
O Início do Fim
Kitty Oppenheimer
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, no remoto deserto do Novo México, o Projeto Manhattan está se materializando: a bomba atômica está sendo construída. Paul Newman vive o General Leslie Groves, o militar que comanda o poderoso projeto que vai produzir duas armas: "Fat Man" (Homem Gordo) e "Little Boy" (Garoto). Dwight Schultz é J. Robert Oppenheimer, o brilhante cientista tentando tornar a impressionante missão uma realidade. Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Laura Dern e Natasha Richardson co-estrelam este filme, que recria um dos capítulos mais marcantes da nossa história, aquele que criou uma nuvem em forma de cogumelo, mudando o mundo para sempre.
O Príncipe da Pensilvânia
Pam Marshetta
Jovem punk sonha em fugir da obrigação de assumir a mina de carvão da família. Para conseguir o seu sustento, ele e sua excêntrica namorada são capazes até de seqüestrar seu próprio pai. O único problema é que ninguém parece estar disposto a pagar o resgate.
Duro de Matar
Holly Gennaro McClane
O policial de Nova York John McClane está visitando sua família no Natal. Ele participa de uma confraternização de fim de ano na sede da empresa japonesa em que a esposa trabalha. A festa é interrompida por terroristas que invadem o edifício de luxo. McClane não demora a perceber que não há ninguém para salvá-los, a não ser ele próprio.
The Stranger
Alice Kildee
Bonnie Bedilia stars in this psychological thriller about a woman who witnesses a murder and then flees. During her escape, she has a car accident. She becomes an amnesia victim and although, she doesn't know her own identity, is able to describe the murder, but doesn't remember where it occurred or who was involved.
When the Time Comes
Liddy Travis
A terminally ill woman seeks assistance in taking her life when her husband refuses.
O Garoto Que Podia Voar
Charlene
Amável adolescente Milly (Lucy Deakins) muda-se para a casa vizinha ao lado do adolescente autista Eric Gibb (Jay Underwood). O Eric mudo, cujos pais foram mortos quando ele tinha 5 anos de idade, vive com seu tio Hugo (Fred Gwynne),que bebe muito. Sua tendência para ficar em telhados e parapeito das janelas como se estivesse voando, alarma seus assistentes sociais, mas quando Eric salva Milly de uma queda potencialmente mortal, ela começa a acreditar que o garoto realmente pode realmente voar.
Alex: The Life of a Child
Carole Deford
Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy, all-American family is rocked to the core when their baby daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. While CF sufferers were almost certainly doomed to an early death in the Seventies, Alex grew into a child who showed remarkable courage and strength in face of her illness. Her loving family were quick to rally around her, determined to show the same bravery as the little girl as they supported and cherished her through life and struggled to move on after her death at the tragically young age of eight.
As Violetas São Azuis
Ruth Squires
After fifteen years of traveling around the world, Gussie (Spacek), a famous photographer, returns to the Maryland coastal resort where she grew up. She meets her high school sweetheart Henry (Kline), now married and running the local newspaper he's inherited from his father. An awkward and tension-filled romance ensues.
Death of an Angel
Grace
Grace, a priest, tracks her missing daughter to a religious community where the strange father Angel is keeping a wooden Jesus figure that sheds actual blood. When the cross is stolen, Grace decides to help out to get her daughter back.
The Lady from Yesterday
Janet Weston
A man with a wife, two daughters and a flourishing career is visited by a woman whom he had an affair with when he was in Vietnam.
Memorial Day
Cass
An attorney finds himself at the center of a surprise reunion with the veterans of his platoon from Vietnam.The reunion stirs up painful memories and disturbing secrets for all involved.
Heart Like a Wheel
Shirley Muldowney
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Aleta
Based on Bleier's 1975 autobiography of the same name, it tells the story of how, after becoming a running back for the Steelers in 1968, he was then drafted by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Tourist
Mandy Burke
A group of tourists on a "once-in-a-lifetime" European vacation try to rekindle their romances with themselves.
Walking Through the Fire
Dr. Rand
A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.
A Question of Love
Joan Saltzman
A lesbian mother fights to keep her son when a custody suit is brought by her ex-husband.
O Grande Engano
Suzanne
Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.
Heatwave!
Laura Taylor
A devastating heatwave hits the Los Angeles area and a young expecting couple try to evade it by escaping to a mountain resort town.
Message to My Daughter
Janet Thatcher
A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.
Between Friends
Ellie
An ex-con, his daughter and her two friends plan the elaborate heist of a nickel mine in Northern Ontario.
Sand Castles
Jenna Hampshire
A young man who dies in an auto accident returns from the dead to meet up with the young woman who tried to save him.
A Estranha Vingança de Rosalie
Rosalie
A traveling salesman is lured by a precocious teenage girl to her shack in the desert for some sexual escapades. However, a scuzzy biker comes along and they both find themselves dominated and tormented by him.
Lovers and Other Strangers
Susan Henderson
Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike's brother Richie and his wife Joan are going through a divorce, which is upsetting his overly devout Catholic mother Beatrice. Also, Susan's father is carrying on an affair and her sex starved older sister Wilma is going through her troubles with her husband Johnny. All this is going on while Mike's best friend Jerry is trying to bed the maid of honor, Susan's cousin Brenda.
A Noite dos Desesperados
Ruby Bates
Durante a Grande Depressão as vidas de um grupo heterogêneo de competidores se entrelaçam numa maratona de dança desumana e esgotante. Gloria é uma jovem mulher. Ela parece mais velha do que é e sente que sua vida não tem mais jeito, depois de ter sido enganada e traída muitas vezes no passado. Enquanto se recupera de uma tentativa de suicídio, tem a ideia fixa de que uma revista de cinema para Hollywood vai torná-la uma atriz. Robert é um morador de Hollywood desesperado tentando se tornar diretor. Robert e Gloria se encontram e decidem entrar na maratona de dança, uma das manias dos anos trinta. A dança esgotante cobra seu pedágio no espírito já enfraquecido da Gloria, e ela diz ao Robert que estaria melhor morta, que sua vida não tem mais jeito - o tempo todo agindo com crueldade e amargura, alienando as pessoas ao seu redor, tentando convencê-lo a atirar a deixando livre de sua miséria. Afinal de contas, eles atiram cavalos, não é mesmo? (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Os Paraquedistas Estão Chegando
Annie Burke
Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
Then Came Bronson
Temple Brooks
Jim Bronson is a young newspaperman who quits his job following the suicide of his best friend, and sets out on a cross-country trip on his motorcycle in his quest for the meaning of life in which he befriends a runway bride, another searching soul, in this pilot for the TV series of the same name, and theatrically released in some parts of the world including Spain.