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 appeared on the television series ''
The Doctors'', ''
Guiding Light'', ''
As the World Turns
''As the World Turns'' (often abbreviated as ''ATWT'') is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2, 1956, to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created ''As the World Turns'' as a sister show to her other s ...
'', ''
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
''Barefoot in the Park'' is a romantic comedy by Neil Simon. The play premiered on Broadway in 1963, starring Robert Redford and Elizabeth Ashley. It was made into a film in 1967, which starred Redford and Jane Fonda.
Productions
''Barefoot ...
'', ''
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
In Greek mythology, Medea (; grc, Μήδεια, ''Mēdeia'', perhaps implying "planner / schemer") is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, a niece of Circe and the granddaughter of the sun god Helios. Medea figures in the myth of Jason an ...
''.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1942 births
2010 deaths
Actresses from New York (state)
American film actresses
American television actresses
20th-century American actresses
21st-century American women
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