• Name: Kathleen Quinlan
  • Date of Birth: November 19, 1954
  • Place of Birth: Pasadena, California, USA
Mini-bio: After limited stage experience, 19-year-old Kathleen Quinlan made her film debut in American Graffiti. The first stage of her movie career peaked with the starring role as a schizophrenic in I Never P... read moreromised You a Rose Garden (1977). She then spent most of the 1980s in secondary roles. Kathleen Quinlan reentered the consciousness of the American filmgoing public with her Oscar-nominated performance as Mrs. James Lovell in Apollo 13 (1995), directed by her American Graffiti co-star Ron Howard. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Replace this image with an actor photoKathleen Quinlan mini-bio: Only child born to Robert and Josephine Quinlan. She grew up in Mill Valley, Ca, and got her break in acting when George Lucas came to her high school to cast for his movie American Graffiti (1973). She followed up her one-line role 4 years later with Lifeguard (1976/I), and then several roles in the late 1970s and '80s. Her breakthrough performance came in 1994, as Marilyn Lovell in the Oscar-winning Apollo 13 (1995), for which she was nominated for an Oscar. Today she stars in the TV series "Family Law" (1999), but her contract stipulates that she cannot work later than 6 pm, so she can be home with her husband Bruce Abbott, son Tyler (b. 1990), and step-son Dalton (b. 1989).

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