Here are some of the best movies from her career. Anytime she does pop up it’s something to be grateful for since you know you’re going to get one heck of a good show. But in the movies she laid down some seriously credible roles that helped to establish her as the kind of actress that could come and go as she pleases and be welcomed no matter where or when she decides to show up.
These days you’re as likely to see her on TV as you might in films, but that hasn’t dulled her edge any since she’s just as good no matter where you put her, adding her unique talents to whatever project she signs up for, such as American Horror Story. Kathy Bates will stand out along with several individuals for one reason only: she’s just that good at what she does.
When the history books are cracked open pertaining to cinema there are going to be a lot of names that spring forth as some of the best, but one thing is certain among all others.