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.
83 movies · 28 shows
Okay
2026·0.0
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024·7.0
Walking with Herb
2021·6.0
The Stairs
2021·4.0
The Devil Has a Name
2019·5.3
Saving My Baby
2019·7.4
Parallel
2018·6.0
Chimera Strain
2018·4.1
Elizabeth Blue
2017·5.0
ADDicted
2017·6.5
How Not to Propose
2015·5.2
After
2014·4.8
Horns
2013·6.3
Life's an Itch
2012·2.2
Eagles in the Chicken Coop
2011·2.0
Cinema Verite
2011·5.7
Elektra Luxx
2011·4.8
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010·6.1
The River Why
2010·5.3
Prison Break: The Final Break
2009·7.5
The Dissection of Thanksgiving
2008·0.0
Made of Honor
2008·6.5
Harm's Way
2008·5.1
Breach
2007·6.6
Humble Pie
2007·6.2
The Hills Have Eyes
2006·6.5
The Dead Will Tell
2004·4.9
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004·7.1
The Riverman
2004·5.4
Perfect Romance
2004·5.9
Blessings
2003·6.5
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
2003·8.0
The Battle of Shaker Heights
2003·5.7
A Civil Action
1998·6.5
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998·7.8
My Giant
1998·5.4
Lawn Dogs
1997·7.1
Event Horizon
1997·6.6
The Doors: The Road of Excess
1997·9.0
Breakdown
1997·6.9
Zeus & Roxanne
1997·5.3
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996·6.2
In the Lake of the Woods
1996·5.3
Picture Windows: Lightning
1995·2.0
Perfect Alibi
1995·4.0
Apollo 13
1995·7.5
Trial by Jury
1994·5.4
Last Light
1993·6.0
Stolen Babies
1993·5.5
An American Story
1992·6.4
Strays
1991·6.6
The Doors
1991·7.1
The Operation
1990·3.8
Trapped
1989·6.3
Clara's Heart
1988·5.5
Sunset
1988·5.7
The Man Outside
1987·9.0
Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
1987·5.0
Wild Thing
1987·5.7
Children of the Night
1985·6.3
Warning Sign
1985·5.9
Blackout
1985·5.4
When She Says No
1984·8.0
The Last Winter
1984·4.3
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983·6.5
Independence Day
1983·5.9
Hanky Panky
1982·5.3
She's in the Army Now
1981·5.2
Sunday Lovers
1980·5.8
The Runner Stumbles
1979·6.7
The Promise
1979·6.5
Nightmare in Blood
1978·6.0
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977·5.9
Airport '77
1977·5.6
Little Ladies of the Night
1977·4.2
Lifeguard
1976·6.1
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
1975·8.0
The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975·8.0
The Missing Are Deadly
1975·7.0
Where Have All the People Gone
1974·5.9
Lucas Tanner
1974·7.0
Can Ellen Be Saved?
1974·4.6
American Graffiti
1973·7.0