Kathleen Freeman's introduction to show business came very early in life. Her parents were vaudevillians, and she made her debut at age 2 in their act. Later she attended UCLA with intentions of becoming a pianist, but was bitten by the acting bug and never looked back. She gained experience on stage in various stock and repertory companies...See full bio »
1969-1972Love, American Style
(TV series)
(segment "Love and the Pregnancy")
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Commissar (segment "Love and the Lady Athlete")
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Mrs. Kaplan (segment "Love and the Singles Apartment")
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[about how she got started in comedy while a music student playing a bit part in a play at UCLA] A terrible thing happened; I got a laugh.
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Trivia:
John Garcia, Executive Director/Producer of "The Column" Awards, created an award in her honor. This is given to individuals who overcome personal, physical, or other major problems in their lives and continue to work in theater, whether behind or in front of the curtain. Whatever obstacles--personal problems...
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