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Kathleen York

Acting 50 years old Los Angeles, California, USA ★ 1.2
Born: May 11, 1975

Biography

Kathleen "Bird" York is an actress, screenwriter and Oscar nominated songwriter-recording artist. As a screenwriter, York has written projects for John Wells Warner Brothers, Sony, Paramount and has just completed a one hour pilot for Fox Television Studios. She is an alumni of the prestigious Showrunners Training Program facilitated by the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

York achieved global recognition with her song "In the Deep", (co-written with Michael Becker) which appears on her album Wicked Little High and was written for the 2004 film Crash. "In the Deep" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song with York performing the song live at the 78th Academy Awards in 2006. Her self titled debut record was released in February 1999.

As an actress, York has starred in over a hundred film and television projects. York starred as a young Naomi Judd in Love Can Build a Bridge, the four hour NBC miniseries about Judd's life (the second highest rated event on NBC that year). Other credits include six seasons of the multi Emmy Award winning series The West Wing as Andrea Wyatt, Northern Lights with Diane Keaton, "Cold Feet" with Tom Waits, "A Season In Purgatory" opposite Patrick Dempsey, "Nightjohn" opposite Beau Bridges, and Oscar winner Crash. Independent film credits include Cries of Silence, The Big Day, Ball Don't Lie. York was a series regular in the ABC series Vengeance Unlimited as well as Aaron's Way for NBC. Recurring roles include Stephen Bochco's Murder One, The O.C and Desperate Housewives. She appeared on the cult hit Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David's masseuse "Summer" in the show's second season . Fall 2010 she will be seen in the NBC drama Chase and A&E's The Glades.

Other music credits include the main theme song in Sony Pictures Seven Pounds, the televised concert Where Music Meets Film along with Joss Stone, Lindsay Buckingham and Babyface as well as featured song placements in House, 2010 season of American Idol, Nip/Tuck, CSI: NY, In Justice, Jake 2.0 and Everwood. She was the featured musical artist for the 2001 season of the CBS TV series Family Law writing and producing songs for numerous episodes.

Her EP Have No Fear was released on December 19, 2008 and a completed full record will be released in early 2010.

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Filmography

Acting Credits (70)

Will Trent
Will Trent Babs Carter 2023
National Treasure: Edge of History
National Treasure: Edge of History Gina 2022
All Rise
All Rise Valerie Moore 2019
In the Dark
In the Dark Joy 2019
Chicago Med
Chicago Med Roxanne 2015
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler Jackie (uncredited) 2014
Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin Angelique Harper 2014
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder Judge Vitkay 2014
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow Ms. Hudson 2013
Longmire
Longmire Penny VanBlarcom 2012
The Client List
The Client List Jolene 2012
Revenge
Revenge Sheila Lurie 2011
Body of Proof
Body of Proof Councilwoman Jill Bennett 2011
The Glades
The Glades Dr. Britney Newhall 2010
Castle
Castle Kat Kingsley 2009
Front of the Class
Front of the Class Diane 2008
True Blood
True Blood Madeline Kapneck 2008
Sublime
Sublime Jenny 2007
Shark
Shark Jillian Parks 2006
Fatal Desire
Fatal Desire Paula 2006
In Justice
In Justice Jordana Locallo 2006
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer Vivian Sembrook 2005
Bones
Bones Marianne Thorn 2005
Crash
Crash Officer Johnson 2005
House
House Dr. Schaffer 2004
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Monique Polier 2004
Miss Match
Miss Match Dr. Jenna Fuller 2003
NCIS
NCIS Stephanie Flynn 2003
The O.C.
The O.C. Renee Wheeler 2003
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami Paula Olsen 2002
For the People
For the People 2002
The Guardian
The Guardian Janine Crane 2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm Masseuse 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation A.D.A. Hardt 2000
Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm in the Middle Ellie 2000
The Big Day
The Big Day Pamela 1999
The West Wing
The West Wing Andrea Wyatt 1999
Family Law
Family Law Anna Antenelli 1999
Vengeance Unlimited
Vengeance Unlimited KC Griffin 1998
Northern Lights
Northern Lights Daphne 1998
Dead Men Can't Dance
Dead Men Can't Dance Victoria Elliot 1997
To Dance with Olivia
To Dance with Olivia Aurora Watling 1997
The Practice
The Practice Sharon 1997
Nightjohn
Nightjohn Callie Waller 1996
A Season in Purgatory
A Season in Purgatory Claire Rafferty 1996
A Season in Purgatory
A Season in Purgatory Claire Rafferty 1996
Cries of Silence
Cries of Silence Dorrie Walsh 1996
Murder One
Murder One D.D.A. Cheryl Dreyfuss 1995
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge Naomi Judd 1995
Dream Lover
Dream Lover Martha 1994
The John Larroquette Show
The John Larroquette Show Lisa 1993
Sad Inheritance
Sad Inheritance Terry 1993
Gregory K
Gregory K Rachel Kingsley 1993
Darkman
Darkman Jenny 1992
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken Marie 1991
I Love You to Death
I Love You to Death Dewey Brown 1990
Flashback
Flashback Sparkle 1990
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt Coralee (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone") 1989
Cold Feet
Cold Feet Laura 1989
Checking Out
Checking Out Diana 1988
Aaron's Way
Aaron's Way Susannah Lo Verde 1988
Astronomy
Astronomy The Mother 1988
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory Mrs. Susannah Dickinson 1987
Winners Take All
Winners Take All Judy McCormick 1987
Thompson's Last Run
Thompson's Last Run Louise 1986
Chase
Chase Darlene 1985
This Child Is Mine
This Child Is Mine Janet Rasnick 1985
Not My Kid
Not My Kid Linda 1985
Protocol
Protocol Charmaine 1984
Dallas
Dallas Little Betty 1978

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