Kim Stanley
Birth Name:
Patricia Kimberley Reid
Birth Place:
Tularosa, New Mexico, United States
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- Awarded the Theatre World Award in 1952 for "The Chase"
- Studied at the University of New Mexico, the Pasadena Playhouse and later The Actors Studio
- Quote: "I was happy on stage; it was my home․"
- Following her retirement from acting, she would work as an acting coach and teacher for many years prior to her death
- After gaining widespread fame for her stage work following a review by New York Times critic Brooks Atkinson, she would eventually attempt a career in film, however, it was very limited
- Openly discussed her dislike for Hollywood and her preference of stage work over films
- Often noted as 'the female Brando'
Awards
- 1963Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Winner
- 1964NBR Award - Best Actress:Winner
- 1964NYFCC Award - Best Actress:Winner
- 1965Oscar - Best Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
- 1965BAFTA Film Award - Best Foreign Actress:Nominated
- 1965Golden Laurel - Dramatic Performance, Female:Nominated
- 1983Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 1983Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1985Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special:Winner