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Born | Geraldine Oldenboorn (1942-07-28)July 28, 1942 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
Died | November 20, 2010(2010-11-20) (aged 68) Warwick, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer |
Years active | 1971–1990 |
Geraldine Court (born Geraldine Oldenboorn; July 28, 1942 – November 20, 2010) was an American actress.
Early years
Court was born in Binghamton, New York, but her childhood included living in Nashville and in New Orleans. She received a Frances Fuller Scholarship and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.
Career
Court portrayed Jennifer Richard Evans for three years on Guiding Light and played Ann Larimer for almost eight years on The Doctors. She also appeared on the television series As the World Turns, Another World, and All My Children. She was also, during a brief time, a writer for the serial Loving.
On stage, Court performed in national touring productions of Barefoot in the Park, Play It Again, Sam, and The Tender Trap. Her off-Broadway work includes The Lower Depths of Maxim Gorki and Possibilities. On Broadway, she performed in the chorus of Medea.
Court directed plays, including productions for the Greeley Street Theater, Forum at Lincoln Center, Manhattan Theatre Club, and Playwrights Horizon.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Character |
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1990 | Love Hurts | Laura |
Television
Year | Title | Character |
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1970–72 | As the World Turns | Jennifer Sullivan Ryan Hughes |
1973–77 | The Doctors | Dr. Ann Larimer |
1979 | Another World | June Laverty |
1980-1983 | Guiding Light | Jennifer Richards |
1985 | All My Children | Mary Georgia |
1987 | Kate & Allie | Woman on the Bench (Episode: "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?") |
References
- ^ "Geraldine Court joins cast of 'The Doctors'". The Herald. South Carolina, Rock Hill. June 9, 1973. p. 20. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Beals, Kathie (September 21, 1938). "Court and Kennon, Greeley's two Geraldines". The Standard-Star. New York, New Rochelle. pp. B 1, B 5. Retrieved September 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Reed, Jon-Michael (April 15, 1980). "Welcome back, Geraldine Court!". The State Journal. Kentucky, Frankfort. p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Geraldine Court". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
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