Katt Shea

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Katt Shea was born in 1957 in Detroit, Michigan. She grew up in a quiet Detroit suburb and graduated from the University of Michigan with honors. Shea worked for a short spell as a teacher in the Detroit public school system. At age 19, Katt drove her Volkswagen to Hollywood, California. She did a fleeting stint as a model and briefly attended ... See full bio »

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1957 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Known For

Poison Ivy Director

(1992)

The Rage: Carrie 2 Deputy D.A.

(1999)

Scarface Woman at Babylon Club

(1983)

Streets Director

(1990)

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Actress (13 credits)

2016 To the Top

2015 Flowers in the Snow-FTP

1999 The Rage: Carrie 2
Deputy D.A.

1996 Last Exit to Earth (TV Movie)
Surgeon Athena

1986 The Devastator
Audrey

1986 Psycho III
Patsy Boyle (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1985 Barbarian Queen
Estrild

1984 Hollywood Hot Tubs
Dee-Dee

1984 R.S.V.P. (TV Movie)
Rhonda Rivers

1984 Preppies
Margot

1983 Scarface
Woman at Babylon Club (as Kathy Shea)

1983 My Tutor
Mud Wrestler (as Kathleen Shea)

1980 The Asphalt Cowboy (TV Movie)
Rita (as Kathy Shea)

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Director (12 credits)

2019 Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (completed)

2016 1964 (attached)

2001 Sanctuary (TV Movie)

2000 Sharing the Secret (TV Movie)

1999 The Rage: Carrie 2

1996 Last Exit to Earth (TV Movie)

1994 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Episode dated 11 June 1994 (1994) ... (archive footage)

1992 Poison Ivy (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1990 Streets

1989 Dance of the Damned

1989 Stripped to Kill 2: Live Girls (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1987 Stripped to Kill (as Katt Shea Ruben)

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Writer (10 credits)

2001 Sanctuary (TV Movie) (teleplay)

1996 Rumble in the Streets (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1996 Last Exit to Earth (TV Movie)

1992 Dance with Death (story - as Katt Shea Ruben)

1992 Poison Ivy (screenplay - as Katt Shea Ruben)

1990 Streets (written by - as Katt Shea Ruben)

1989 Dance of the Damned (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1989 Stripped to Kill 2: Live Girls (as Katt Shea Ruben)

1987 Stripped to Kill (written by - as Katt Shea Ruben)

1986 The Patriot (written by - as Katt Shea Ruben)

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Miscellaneous Crew (2 credits)

2017 Slamma Jamma (acting mentor)

2014 Out-N-In Burger (Short) (consultant)

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Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)

1986 The Devastator (cinematographer: second unit)

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Thanks (2 credits)

2009/II Body of Work (Short) (special thanks)

2009 The Commune (the producers wish to thank)

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Self (7 credits)

2019 Fantastic Women (Documentary) (filming)
Herself - Director and Screenwriter

2013 Patsy's Last Night with Katt Shea (Video short)
Herself

2011 Bloody Breasts (TV Series)
Herself

2010 The Psycho Legacy (Video documentary)
Herself

2009 Pretty Bloody: The Women of Horror (TV Movie documentary)
Herself

2007 Trailers from Hell (TV Series)
Herself

2002 The Class of '92 (Video documentary short)
Herself

Personal Details

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Official Sites:

Official Site

Alternate Names:

Katt Shea Ruben | Kathleen Shea | Kathy Shea

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Personal Quote:

I like every single film I've ever made -- I really do. Other people call them exploitation films, but to me what I was doing was never exploitative. I always had a strong point of view about my intention; it was never just to make money or to titillate or to horrify. I always had my purpose and I made those movies myself. I can't imagine sitting around and trying to piece together elements that ... See more »

Trivia:

Working as an acting coach/teacher where she helps guide beginners as well as seasoned professionals, including actor Erik Fellows (The Latest Buzz: The Career Day Issue (2009)). See more »

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