Acting credits
108
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Kathleen Quinlan
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 81Series: 27
TMDB ID: 8183
IMDb ID: nm0000599
Known for: Acting
Born: November 19, 1954
Age: 71
Place of birth: Pasadena, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2026
Years active: 76
Average TMDB rating: 6.38
Wikidata: Q236696
Also known as
Kathy Quinlan • Кэтлин Куинлэн • Кэтлин Куинлен • کَتلین کوینلن
Biography
Kathleen Denise Quinlan Abbott (born November 19, 1954) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her Golden Globe-nominated performance in the 1977 film of the novel I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, and her Golden Globe and Academy Award-nominated role in the 1995 film Apollo 13, along with many roles in other feature films, television movies and series, in a career spanning almost five decades. She made her feature film debut in Mel Stuart's One Is a Lonely Number (1972) follwed by George Lucas' American Graffiti (1973) and made her definite breakthrough in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977) as Deborah Blake.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kathleen Quinlan.
Jun 4
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2026 Movie
In 5 days
Okay
as Loretta
2026 Movie
6.0
Walking with Herb
as Sheila Amable-Amo
2021 Movie
4.0
The Stairs
as Grandma Bernice
2021 Movie
5.3
The Devil Has a Name
as Nancy
2019 Movie
7.4
Saving My Baby
as Virginia
2019 Movie
6.0
Parallel
as Marissa
2018 Movie
4.0
Chimera Strain
as Masterson
2018 Movie
5.0
Elizabeth Blue
as Carol
2017 Movie
6.5
ADDicted
as Kate Dawson
2017 Movie
5.2
How Not to Propose
as Susan
2015 Movie
4.8
After
as Nora Valentino
2014 Movie
6.3
Horns
as Lydia Perrish
2013 Movie
2.2
Life's an Itch
as Audrey
2012 Movie
5.7
Cinema Verite
as Mary Every
2011 Movie
4.8
Elektra Luxx
as Rebecca Linbrook
2011 Movie
6.1
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
as (archive footage)
2010 Movie
5.2
The River Why
as Ma
2010 Movie
7.5
Prison Break: The Final Break
as Christina Rose Scofield
2009 Movie
The Dissection of Thanksgiving
as Carol
2008 Movie
6.4
Made of Honor
as Joan
2008 Movie
5.1
Harm's Way
as Bea
2008 Movie
6.6
Breach
as Bonnie Hanssen
2007 Movie
6.2
Humble Pie
as Agnes Orbison
2007 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kathleen Quinlan.
8.0
Mayans M.C.
as Mrs. Buksar • 2 eps
2018 Series
7.3
Marvel's Runaways
as Susan Ellerh • 3 eps
2017 Series
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
as Britt • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.1
Blue
as Jessica • 7 eps
2012 Series
6.4
The Event
as Erika Jarvis • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.4
Stargate Universe
as Senator Michaels • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.8
Glee
as Dr. Shane • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.1
Prison Break
as Christina Rose Scofield • 6 eps
2005 Series
8.6
House
as Arlene McNeil • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Barbara Tallman • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.2
Family Law
as Lynn Holt • 68 eps
1999 Series
7.5
Where Are They Now?
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series
2.0
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Nanaline Duke • 4 eps
1999 Series
7.3
Hollywood Squares
5 eps
1998 Series
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
as Dr. Kate Delieb • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Karen Wilson • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.7
Switch
as Robin Morgan • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.0
Joe Forrester
1 eps
1975 Series
5.0
Three for the Road
1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Police Woman
1 eps
1974 Series
7.0
Lucas Tanner
1 eps
1974 Series
7.1
Kojak
as Janet Conforti • 1 eps
1973 Series
7.2
The Waltons
2 eps
1972 Series
7.9
Emergency!
1 eps
1972 Series