Kathleen Turner
Mary Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954) is an American actress. Known for her distinctive deep, husky voice, she receives two Golden Globes and nominations for an Academy Award, a Grammy, and two Tony Awards.
After debuting both off and on Broadway in 1977, followed by her television debut as Nola Dancy Aldrich on the NBC soap opera The Doctors (1978–1979), Turner rose to prominence with her portrayal of Matty Walker in Body Heat (1981), which brought her a reputation as a se
Outside film, Turner guest-starred as Sue Collini on Showtime's Californication (2009) and Roz Volander on Netflix's The Kominsky Method (2019–2021). She also played Charles Bing, the drag queen father of Chandler Bing, on the seventh season of Friends (2001). Turner's voice work includes Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Constance in Monster House (2006), as well as characters on television series such as The Simpsons, Family Guy, King of the Hill, and Rick and Morty.
In addition to her work on stage and screen, Turner has taught acting classes at New York University.
Born
Jun 19, 1954
Springfield, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
77 acting
3 crew
Popularity
4.1
Known For
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988
as Jessica Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
Monster House
2006
as Constance (voice)
Dumb and Dumber To
2014
as Fraida
Animal Farm
2026
as Benjamin (voice)
Marley & Me
2008
as Ms. Kornblut
Romancing the Stone
1984
as Joan Wilder
The Jewel of the Nile
1985
as Joan Wilder
Body Heat
1981
as Matty Walker
The War of the Roses
1989
as Barbara Rose
The Virgin Suicides
2000
as Mrs. Lisbon
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