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Next, Ross co-starred opposite Sam Elliott in the supernatural horror film The Legacy (1978), playing a woman who finds herself subject to an ancestral curse at an English estate. Ross had previously worked with Elliott on Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid .
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The Legacy is a 1978 horror film directed by Richard...
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Jan 31, 2023 · Katharine Made Peace at 83 with Their Only Daughter after Having Problems and Litigation. On January 29, 2023, Katharine turned 83! In September 2022, it was revealed that the actress had gotten a restraining order in 2011 against her and Sam's daughter, Cleo Rose Elliott, after she allegedly stabbed her repeatedly.
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Katharine Juliet Ross was born on January 29, 1940 in Hollywood, California, to Katharine W. (Hall) and Dudley T. Ross. Her father, who also worked for the Associated Press, was away in the US Navy when she was born. His navy career shuttled the family around to Virginia, then Palo Alto, and finally to Walnut Creek, outside of San Francisco, where ...
Ross graduated from Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek in 1957 and attended Diablo Valley College in the Bay Area, where she took part in her first onscreen work in a student film. Moving to San Francisco, into an apartment on Stockton Street above a grocery store, she began her acting career as an understudy in Actor's Workshop productions, and...
Work came quickly for Ross, at first mainly in television westerns, and indeed Westerns would make up the majority of her best-known work, her natural beauty being a strong asset in that genre. Her first film role was in the Civil War era Shenandoah (1965) starring James Stewart. Ross's career as a leading actress began in earnest in 1967, with her...
A disappointing, formulaic John Wayne vehicle, Hellfighters (1968), followed but she soon returned to form with two films with Robert Redford. As Etta Place in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), Ross was part of the most memorable scene from that hit film, precariously perched barefoot on the bumper of that newfangled contraption, the bicyc...
Swept up into a whirlwind of fame, widely idealized as the symbol of beauty for the Woodstock generation, Ross had accomplished so much so quickly that it seemed her entire career had happened almost all at once, in that frenzy of activity between 1967 and 1969. Sure enough, there followed a long dry spell in which she was mostly cast in forgettabl...
In 1991, Ross and Elliott adapted the Louis L'Amour novel, Conagher (1991), for television in a remarkably affecting Western tale which showcases both actors' remarkable talents. Ross continues to take roles on occasion and, as usual, her work is strong -- something that was sometimes overlooked in her youth due to her famous beauty. For instance, ...
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Oct 19, 2023 · Today, Ross is 83 and we can’t wait to see what she does next after bringing Elaine Robinson to life so effectively! Katharine Ross famously played Elaine Robinson in 'The Graduate,' but that's just one part of her impressive acting story. Here's what she did after.
May 12, 2022 · Elliott could have easily followed in her famous parents’ footsteps thanks to her celebrity connections, good looks, and undeniable musical talent. But at the age of 26, she stabbed her mother in the arm with scissors in a violent fit of rage.
Ross posed his subjects in his San Francisco studio, then matched their images with...
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Feb 27, 2023 · Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross met in 1978 and were married in 1984. They met while filming the horror movie, The Legacy. It was Ross’s fifth marriage, and Elliott’s first. They have one daughter, Cleo Rose, who is now 38.