| Birth Name | Mary Kathleen Turner |
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| Birth | Born on 1954-06-19 at Springfield, Missouri United States |
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| Height | 5' 10" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Profession | Actress |
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| Education | University: Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO (transferred to U.M.) University: BFA, University of Maryland (1977) |
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| Married To | David Guc (agent, m. 1977, div. 1982) Jay Weiss (real estate magnate, m. 1983) |
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| Father | Richard Turner (diplomat, d. 1971, cancer) |
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| Daughters | Rachael Ann Weiss (b. 14-Oct-1987) |
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Born Mary Kathleen Turner in Springfield, Missouri, Turner's parents were career diplomats, and she lived in four foreign countries--Canada, Cuba, Venezuela, and England while growing up. Turner has two brothers and a sister. She was a gymnast as a teenager. While attending high school in London, she also took classes at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Her father, Richard Turner, grew up i ..
Kathleen Turner's Biography |
| Quote: "I learned years ago, I adore acting and I think it's the most alive I know how to be -- almost -- but I really want a good life. I've been married for 17 years -- I know, they call us the last couple. I have a 13-year-old daughter. I have a lovely home life with good friends who aren't in the business ...and I have no desire to cost my whole life in pursuit of the career alone." More Quotes | | Trivia: She recieved a lifetime achievement award from the Savannah College of Art and Design at the Savannah Film Festival in October 2004. More Trivia | Awards: Golden Globe For: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Prizzi's Honor Year: 1985 Won More Awards | | Kathleen Turner Photo Gallery | | Contact Kathleen Turner |
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