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Kathleen York

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 a recent 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 latest EP Have No Fear was released on December 19, 2008 and a completed full record will be released in early 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathleen York, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
In Los Angeles - California - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
40
First Appeared:
In the movie Protocol 1984-12-21
Latest Project:
Series In the Dark 2019-04-04
Known For
Poster of NCIS
Poster of The West Wing
Filmography
Series In the Dark Joy 2019-04-04
Series Jane the Virgin Angelique Harper 2014-10-13
Movie Nightcrawler Jackie (uncredited) 2014-10-23
Series Sleepy Hollow Ms. Hudson 2013-09-16
Series The Client List Jolene 2012-04-08
Series The Glades Dr. Britney Newhall 2010-07-11
Movie Front of the Class Diane 2008-12-07
Movie Sublime Jenny 2007-06-15
Movie Fatal Desire Paula 2006-04-03
Movie Crash Officer Johnson 2005-05-06
Series House Unknown 2004-11-16
Series Desperate Housewives Unknown 2004-10-03
Series The O.C. Unknown 2003-08-05
Series NCIS Unknown 2003-09-23
Series The West Wing Unknown 1999-09-22
Movie The Big Day Pamela 1999-12-03
Movie Northern Lights Daphne 1998-07-02
Movie To Dance with Olivia Aurora Watling 1997-03-09
Movie Dead Men Can't Dance Victoria Elliot 1997-04-17
Movie Cries of Silence Dorrie Walsh 1996-05-01
Movie Nightjohn Callie Waller 1996-06-01
Movie A Season in Purgatory Claire Rafferty 1996-05-05
Movie Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge Naomi Judd 1995-05-14
Movie Gregory K Rachel Kingsley 1993-02-08
Movie Sad Inheritance Terry 1993-03-14
Movie Dream Lover Martha 1993-10-24
Movie Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken Marie 1991-05-24
Movie Flashback Sparkle 1990-02-02
Movie I Love You to Death Dewey Brown 1990-04-06
Movie Cold Feet Laura 1989-05-19
Series Tales from the Crypt Coralee 1989-06-10
Series Aaron's Way Susannah Lo Verde 1988-03-09
Movie Checking Out Diana 1988-10-26
Movie Winners Take All Judy McCormick 1987-02-27
Movie The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory Mrs. Susannah Dickinson 1987-11-11
Movie Thompson's Last Run Louise 1986-02-16
Movie Not My Kid Linda 1985-01-15
Movie Chase Darlene 1985-11-23
Movie This Child Is Mine Janet Rasnick 1985-11-04
Movie Protocol Charmaine 1984-12-21