Kathleen Widdoes

Soap Opera Actress

Kathleen Widdoes was born in Wilmington, Delaware, United States on March 21st, 1939 and is the Soap Opera Actress. At the age of 85, Kathleen Widdoes biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

Other Names / Nick Names
Kathleen Effie Widdoes
Date of Birth
March 21, 1939
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Age
85 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aries
Profession
Film Actor, Stage Actor, Television Actor
Kathleen Widdoes Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 85 years old, Kathleen Widdoes has this physical status:

Height
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Weight
Not Available
Hair Color
Dark brown
Eye Color
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Build
Average
Measurements
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Kathleen Widdoes Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
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Hobbies
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Education
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Kathleen Widdoes Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Richard Jordan, ​ ​(m. 1964; div. 1972)​, Jerry Senter
Children
1
Dating / Affair
Not Available
Parents
Bernice Delapo, Eugene Widdoes
Kathleen Widdoes Life

Kathleen Effie Widdoes (born March 21, 1939) is an American actress.

Emma Snyder is best known for her role in the television soap opera As the World Turns, which earned her four Daytime Emmy Award nominations.

Widdoes was also selected for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award, as well as receiving two Obie Awards and a Lucille Lortel Award.

Early years

Widdoes was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the niece of Bernice (née Delapo) and Eugene Widdoes. She is the oldest of six siblings raised by their mother. Widdoes went to Manhattan to pursue stage work and aspired to study at Sorbonne in Paris under a Fulbright scholarship. She then taught acting at Yale, where she appeared in Yale Repertory Theater productions.

Personal life

Widdoes was married to Richard Jordan, a well-known actor, with whom she had her daughter Nina from 1964 to 1972. She is now married with one child and one grandchild.

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Kathleen Widdoes Career

Career

Widdoes is certainly best known for her work in soap operas, despite frequently returning to New York for her appearances. She was an original cast member of Young Doctor Malone (1958–59), who appeared Jill Malone (1958–59). Rose Perrini, a lower middle class matriarch, appeared on Another World (1978-1983) as the vindictive villainess Una McCurtain who went crazy as a result of her family's inability to get revenge on Maeve Ryan as part of an old family feud.

Emma Snyder, the matriarch of a new core family based on Douglas Marland's real family, appeared on As the World Turns in 1985. She was prominently included in the show's 50th anniversary celebrations in April 2006 and then went on to make regular appearances until the series's finale year, but she was notably absent for the first few months.

Dr. Allyn Wright, Seattle's first doctor who also happens to be female, appears in Season 1, Episode 2, "A Crying Want." The series ran from 1968 to 1970.

Ellen Woods (1967), a woman who appeared in Roald Dahl's Way Out (1961) episode, was apparently distraught after seeing extraterrestrials in a barn near her town in the episode "Nightmare," was reportedly repulsed. She appeared in the HBO film Oz (1997-2000).

The Company (1966), Petulia (1968), The Sea Gull (1972), I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1972), and Courage Under Fire (1996).

In 1958, the Widdoes toured A View from the Bridge with Luther Adler, and in 1960, she traveled with Katherine Cornell in The Firstborn.

For her appearance in Much Ado About Nothing, which occurred at the end of the Spanish-American War (1898), the New York Shakespeare Festival received a 1973 Tony Award nomination (Best Actress in a Play). The performance was moved from the open-air Delacorte Theater in Central Park to Broadway, and it was preserved for television. She appeared in other capacities at the Festival, including Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream. She received the Lucille Lortel Award in 2002 for her appearance in Franny's Way Off-Broadway.

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