Cathy (given Name)
Cathy is a feminine given name. It is a pet form of Catherine or Cathleen. Cathy may refer to: People Artists * Cathy de Monchaux, British sculptor * Cathy Guisewite, American cartoonist who created the comic strip Cathy in 1976 * Cathy Sisler, American artist * Cathy Wilcox, Australian cartoonist and children‘s book illustrator In sports * Cathy Baker, New Zealand field hockey player * Cathy Freeman, Australian track and field athlete * Cathy Gauthier, Canadian curler and broadcaster * Cathy O'Brien, American long-distance runner * Cathy Rattray-Williams, Jamaican sprinter * Cathy Rigby, American gymnast and actress * Cathy Sulinski, American javelin thrower * Cathy Townsend (born 1937), Canadian ten-pin bowler In acting * Cathy Cavadini, American voice actress * Cathy Downs, American film actress * Cathy Jones, Canadian actress and comedian * Cathy Keenan, Canadian actress * Cathy O'Donnell, American actress * Cathy Podewell, American actress * Cathy Rigby, American ac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Catherine (other)
Katherine is a feminine given name. Katherine, Catherine or Katharine may also refer to: People Saints * Saint Catherine of Alexandria (4th century) * Saint Catherine of Sweden (circa 1332–1381) * Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) * Saint Catherine of Bologna (1413-1463) * Saint Catherine of Genoa (circa 1447-1510) * Saint Catherine of Ricci (1522-1590) Royalty * Catherine of Portugal (nun) (1436–1463), Portuguese infanta (princess) * Catherine the Great (1729–1796), Empress of Russia * Catherine of Valois (1401–1437), Queen consort of England to Henry V of England * Catherine of Aragon (1485–1536), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's first wife * Catherine Howard (c. 1523–1542), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's fifth wife * Catherine Parr (1512–1548), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's sixth wife * Catherine de' Medici (1519–1589), Queen of France as the wife of King Henri II of France * Catherine of Br ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy O'Brien (athlete)
Cathy Schiro O'Brien (born July 19, 1967, in Janesville, Wisconsin) is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States. She was an Olympian, and she holds the US women's high school record in the marathon. O'Brien set her personal best (2:29:38) in the women's marathon when she won the women's Los Angeles Marathon in 1991. Biography While attending Dover High School in New Hampshire, Cathy qualified for the 1984 Olympic Trials Marathon in her first marathon, at 2:45.07. In the trials, held in Olympia, Washington, when she was only 16 years old, she ran 2:34:24. She finished in 9th place after being a legitimate contender for third place on the team, until fading in the last few miles. Her time there still stands as the national high school women's record in the marathon, and it was a junior record that lasted for 36 years. She competed in the United States Olympic Trials Marathon two more times in 1988 and 1992. In the Olympic Trials Marathon in 1988 (May 1) in Pitts ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Weseluck
Cathy Weseluck is a Canadian actress and comedian who frequently works with Ocean Productions in Vancouver, British Columbia and is known for her roles as Near in '' Death Note'', Cybersix/Adrian Seidelman in ''Cybersix'', and Spike in '' My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic''. Early life Cathy Weseluck has Russian ancestry. Her relatives are from the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union (now territory Belarus). Career Radio Before becoming a voice actress, Weseluck was an associate producer at CBC Radio until one of the hosts encouraged her to try voice acting. Her first voice work was a radio spot for the Vancouver Centre Mall. Voice acting Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of Mirai Yashima in ''Mobile Suit Gundam'', Dorothy Catalonia and Catherine Bloom in '' Gundam Wing'', Near in '' Death Note'', Cybersix in ''Cybersix'', Shampoo in '' Ranma '', Kagome's mother in ''InuYasha'', Verne in ''U.B.O.S.'', Misa Takatsuki in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Tyson
Catherine Tyson (born 12 June 1965) is an English actress. She won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film ''Mona Lisa'' (1986), which also earned her Best Supporting Actress nominations at the Golden Globes and BAFTA Awards. She has starred in '' The Serpent and the Rainbow'' (1988), ''Priest'' (1994), and '' Band of Gold'' (1995–1997). She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2022 for her performance in the film ''Help''. Early life Tyson was born in Kingston-upon-Thames on 12 June 1965, the daughter of an English social worker mother and a Trinidadian barrister father. She grew up in Liverpool, having moved there with her parents when she was two years old. She was a pupil at St Winefrides school in Dingle. She attended Liverpool's Everyman Youth Theatre in her teens, and dropped out of college at 17 to pursue an acting career there. Career Tyson joined the Royal Shakesp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Silvers
Cathy Silvers (born May 27, 1961) is an American actress and author. She is the daughter of actress Evelyn Patrick and actor/comedian Phil Silvers. She is best known for her role as boy-crazy teenager Jenny Piccolo in later seasons of the TV sitcom ''Happy Days''. She was a member of the cast of the 1985–86 sitcom ''Foley Square''. She also provided the voice of Marie Dodo, Big Bird's adoptive sister, in '' Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird''. As of August 2002, she was an announcer for the TV series ''SoapTalk'' on the cable station SoapNet. She is the author of the 2007 book ''Happy Days Healthy Living''. Early life Silvers was born in New York City, the daughter of actors Phil Silvers and Evelyn Patrick. She has a twin sister, Candace Silvers, and three other sisters: Nancey Silvers, Tracey Silvers and Laurie Silvers. She graduated in the class of 1978 from Beverly Hills High School. Personal life Her father was television comedy star Phil Silvers, who was be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Podewell
Catherine Ann Podewell (born January 27, 1964) is an American actress known for playing the role of Cally Harper Ewing on ''Dallas'' from 1988 to 1991, 2013. Early life and education Podewell was born in Evanston, Illinois. She moved to Walnut Creek, California and was raised there by her father, a teacher, and her mother, a real estate agent. Her paternal grandparents, Lester Podewell and Beverly Younger, were also actors. She attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where she studied theater arts and dancing. Career Podewell is best known for playing Cally Harper Ewing, the second wife of the character J.R. Ewing, on ''Dallas'' from 1988 to 1991. Podewell also appeared in the 1988 horror film '' Night of the Demons'' and the 1989 comedy film ''Beverly Hills Brats''. She also had guest appearances on television series, including ''Valerie'', ''Murder, She Wrote'', ''Beverly Hills, 90210'', ''Paradise'', ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' and ''Growing Pains ''Gr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy O'Donnell
Cathy O'Donnell (born Ann Steely, July 6, 1923 – April 11, 1970) was an American actor who appeared in ''The Best Years of Our Lives,'' '' Ben-Hur,'' and films noir such as ''Detective Story'' and '' They Live by Night''. Early life O'Donnell was born Ann Steely in Siluria, Alabama. Her father, Grady Steely, was a schoolteacher and owned a local movie theater. Her family moved to Greensboro, Alabama when she was seven, then to Oklahoma City when she was twelve. There she attended Harding Junior High School and Classen High School. She told a ''Boston Globe'' reporter in 1946 that she first became interested in acting at age fourteen after seeing Janet Gaynor in ''A Star Is Born''. After high school she worked in a U.S. Army induction center as a stenographer. She left that job to study acting at Oklahoma City University, where she played Juliet in a college production of ''Romeo and Juliet''. She then saved money for a two-week trip to Hollywood, where she hoped to begi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Keenan
The following is a list of the characters from the ''Degrassi Classic'' era of the Canadian teen drama ''Degrassi'' franchise, created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. ''Degrassi Junior High'' was the second series in the ''Degrassi'' franchise, and ran on CBC on from 18 January 1987 to 6 March 1989. The series centers around an ethnically and economically diverse group of adolescents attending the fictional Degrassi Junior High School in east end Toronto, as they deal with various issues including teenage pregnancy, abuse, and sexuality. This was followed by ''Degrassi High'', which ran on CBC from 6 November 1989 to 28 January 1991, following most of the same characters in high school as they deal with more controversial issues, such as abortion, AIDS, and death.SONTAG, Sharon. Degrassi High moving on to meatier issues: inal Edition ''Calgary Herald'' nline Nov 03, . 1989, s. C1. ProQuest Central. ISSN 0828-1815. The ''Degrassi Classic'' era concluded with the 1992 made ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Jones
Catherine Frederica "Cathy" Jones (born April 6, 1955) is a Canadian actress, comedian and writer. She is known for her work for 28 years on the Canadian television series ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. Jones left the show in 2021. CODCO Jones was born in St. John's, Newfoundland. She was 17 when her older brother, comedian Andy Jones, put in a good word for her with the Newfoundland Traveling Theatre Company. After a summer touring with this company Cathy joined Tommy Sexton, Greg Malone, Mary Walsh, and Dyan Olsen in Toronto to look for more work in theatre and there in the fall of 1973, they formed the comedy troupe CODCO. Andy Jones and Robert Joy joined the company in early 1974. ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' In 1992, Jones, comic Rick Mercer and former ''CODCO'' co-stars Mary Walsh and Greg Thomey created a new television series, ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. She played many unique characters on the show, and is known for playing both men and women often at the extreme e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Downs
Catherine N. Downs (March 3, 1926 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress. Biography Downs was born in Port Jefferson, New York. She was the daughter of James Nelson Downs and Edna Elizabeth Newman. A model for the Walter Thornton Agency, she was brought to Hollywood in 1944 by a 20th Century Fox talent scout. The studio initially used her as a model, giving her limited opportunities to act. She began her film career with small roles in ''State Fair'' (1945) and '' The Dolly Sisters'' (1945). In 1946, she played the title role in ''My Darling Clementine'' and Clifton Webb's unfaithful wife in ''The Dark Corner''. Following the success of ''My Darling Clementine'', Downs was cast in a prison drama ''For You I Die'' (1947), an Abbott and Costello comedy ''The Noose Hangs High'', and several Western films. In 1947, Downs was dropped by Fox for unknown reasons, and was never employed by another major studio. In 1949, she participated in a later famous ''Life'' magazine ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Cavadini
Catherine Janet Cavadini is an American voice actress. She is most well known as the original voice of Blossom on Cartoon Network's animated television series ''The Powerpuff Girls'', and as and Tanya Mousekewitz in ''An American Tail: Fievel Goes West''. Awards In 1998, she was nominated for an Annie Award for "Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production" for performing the voice and singing for the role of Mary in the animated movie ''Babes in Toyland (1997 film), Babes in Toyland''. She also sang ''Dreams to Dream'' as the character Tanya Mousekewitz in the animated movie ''An American Tail: Fievel Goes West'', which was nominated for Best Song at the 49th Golden Globe Awards. In addition, she has received 2 Emmy Award Certificates for contributing to Outstanding Sound on the TV series, ''The X-Files''. In 2003, Cavadini was honored with a White House Project Epic Award (which gives recognition to projects tha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathy Townsend
Cathy Townsend (born June 8, 1937) was a Canadian ten-pin bowler. Townsend became one of the first Canadian women to win gold at the World Bowling American Zone Championships in 1974. The following year, she was the first woman of Canada to win the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup. Townsend was inducted into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1977 and the Canadian Tenpin Federation Hall of Fame in 1994. Early life and education On June 8, 1937, Townsend was born in Campbellton, New Brunswick. She began her bowling career in 1963. Career In 1967, Townsend participated in the WTBA World Tenpin Bowling Championships but did not win a medal. From 1969 to 1971, she had won silver at the Tournament of the Americas. In 1974, Townsend also won gold in the doubles event at the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs American Zone Championships alongside Joanne Walker Keefe. She became one of the first Canadian women to receive a gold medal in this championship. At the same competition, To ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |