Catherine Kellner (born October 2, 1970) is an American character actress, perhaps best known for appearing in Daft Punk's music-video for their song Da Funk.
Catherine Kellner | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1970 |
| Education | Vassar College (BA) New York University (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse | Reuben Avery |
| Children | 1 |
Early life and education
Kellner was born in Manhattan, New York. Her mother was a psychologist and her father was a Greek classics scholar who immigrated to the United States from Hungary. She attended Vassar College, then New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 1995.[1]
Personal life
Kellner lives in New York City[2] and is married to Reuben Avery, a photographer and computer programmer, and has one son. Her parents are George and Martha Kellner, who, in May 1970, survived the crash of ALM Flight 980 in the Caribbean. Martha Kellner was pregnant with Catherine at the time.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Eyewitness to Murder | Policewoman | |
| 1993 | Six Degrees of Separation | Tess | |
| 1995 | Open Season | Girl with Hat | |
| 1995 | Kicking and Screaming | Gail | |
| 1996 | MURDER and murder | Young Mildred | |
| 1996 | No Way Home | Denise | |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Fanny Taylor | |
| 1997 | Day at the Beach | Amy | |
| 1997 | Minotaur | Kim | |
| 1997 | Highball | Lolly | |
| 1998 | Restaurant | Nancy | |
| 1998 | Restless | Leah Quinn | |
| 1999 | 200 Cigarettes | Hillary | |
| 1999 | 30 Days | Lauren | |
| 1999 | Spring Forward | Dawn | |
| 2000 | Sleepwalk | Nina | |
| 2000 | D.A.F.T. | Beatrice | |
| 2000 | Tully | April Reece | |
| 2000 | Shaft | Ivy | |
| 2000 | The Weight of Water | College Student | |
| 2001 | Pearl Harbor | Barbara | |
| 2002 | Outpatient | Dr. Patricia Farrow | |
| 2003 | Justice | Mara Seaver | |
| 2004 | The Grey | Lily Cantrell | |
| 2005 | Alchemy | Bride | |
| 2005 | Road | Margaret | |
| 2007 | Dedication | Abusive Mom | |
| 2010 | Golf in the Kingdom | Martha McKee | |
| 2012 | How to Score Your Life | Marcy | |
| 2015 | Sweets | Alex | |
| 2019 | Colewell | Claire |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | As the World Turns | Kathy Evans | 5 episodes |
| 1996 | Harvest of Fire | Nancy | Television film |
| 1996 | High Incident | Officer Gayle Van Camp | 11 episodes |
| 2001 | Law & Order | Celia Goddard | Episode: "Phobia" |
| 2004 | Hack | Molly | Episode: "Misty Blue" |
| 2005 | Angel Rodriguez | Heather | Television film |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Mimi | Episode: "Dramma Giocoso" |