Beatrice Straight
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win an Oscar. In her winning role in the 1976 film Network, she was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds. She also received an Emmy nomination for her role in The Dain Curse. Straight can also be recognized as Dr. Lesh in Poltergeist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beatrice Straight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Mission: Impossible
St. Elsewhere
Dr. Kildare
Naked City
Ben Casey
Route 66
Studio One
Omnibus
The Oscars
The Defenders
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Faerie Tale Theatre
Wonder Woman
Felony Squad
Suspense
Lights Out
Poltergeist
Inner Sanctum
No Image
Love of Life
Network
Endless Love
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Andros Targets
Beacon Hill
The Nun's Story
Night of 100 Stars
The Dain Curse
Power
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Two of a Kind