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  1. BornKathleen Doyle Bates · June 28, 1948 · Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
    SpouseTony Campisi · (m. 1991; div. 1997)
    RelativesFinis L. Bates (grandfather)
    Early life

    Bates was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the youngest of three daughters of mechanical engineer Langdon Doyle Bates and homemaker Bertye Kathleen (née Talbert). Her paternal grandfather Finis L. Bates was … See more

    Career

    After moving to New York City, Bates worked several odd jobs as well as minor stage roles while struggling to find work as an actress. At one point, she worked as a cashier at the Museum of Modern Art.
    In 1970, Ba… See more

    Reception and acting style

    Since her universally acclaimed breakout role in Misery (1990), Bates has often been referred to by the media as one of America's most respected actresses.
    She has been praised for her ability to portray a wi… See more

    Personal life

    As a teenager, Bates wrote self-described "sad songs" and struggled with bouts of depression. Bates was married to Tony Campisi for six years, from 1991 until their divorce in 1997. She met Campisi in 1977 and dated … See more

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