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Kate Forte

  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
  • Actress
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Kate Forte was born on 6 November 1953 in New York, USA. She is a producer and actress, known for The Great Debaters (2007), Tuesdays with Morrie (1999) and ABC Afterschool Specials (1972). She was previously married to Fabian and Griffin Dunne.
BornNovember 6, 1953
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Denzel Washington in The Great Debaters (2007)
    The Great Debaters
    7.5
    • Producer
    • 2007
    Hank Azaria and Jack Lemmon in Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)
    Tuesdays with Morrie
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 1999
    Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Halle Berry in Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Denzel Washington in The Great Debaters (2007)
      The Great Debaters
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Mitch Albom's for One More Day (2007)
      Mitch Albom's for One More Day
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Halle Berry in Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)
      Their Eyes Were Watching God
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Elisabeth Shue, Viola Davis, and Hanna Hall in Amy & Isabelle (2001)
      Amy & Isabelle
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Hank Azaria and Jack Lemmon in Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)
      Tuesdays with Morrie
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Lukas Haas, Sidney Poitier, and Brittany Murphy in David and Lisa (1998)
      David and Lisa
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Beloved (1998)
      Beloved
      6.1
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Halle Berry, Lynn Whitfield, Carl Lumbly, and Eric Thal in The Wedding (1998)
      The Wedding
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Before Women Had Wings (1997)
      Before Women Had Wings
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1993

    Additional Crew

    • The Shell Seekers (1989)
      The Shell Seekers
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • assistant: Anne Hopkins (as Kate Netter Forte)
      • 1989
    • Little Girl Lost (1988)
      Little Girl Lost
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • assistant: Ms. Hopkins
      • 1988
    • The Room Upstairs (1987)
      The Room Upstairs
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • assistant: Anne Hopkins (as Kate Netter Forte)
      • 1987
    • Katherine Helmond, Melissa Joan Hart, Sid Caesar, and Kimble Joyner in Christmas Snow (1986)
      Christmas Snow
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • assistant: Anne Hopkins (as Kate Netter Forte)
      • 1986
    • Resting Place (1986)
      Resting Place
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • assistant: Anne Hopkins (as Kate Netter Forte)
      • 1986
    • Denzel Washington in License to Kill (1984)
      License to Kill
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • assistant to executive producer
      • 1984
    • Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
      Miss All-American Beauty
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • assistant to producer
      • 1982

    Actress

    • Jukebox (1978)
      Jukebox
      5.7
      • Jill (as Kate Netter)
      • 1978
    • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in Fantasy Island (1977)
      Fantasy Island
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Juno (as Kate Netter)
      • 1978
    • Jack Palance in Bronk (1975)
      Bronk
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Charity (as Kate Netter)
      • 1976
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Kate Netter Forte
    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • November 6, 1953
      • New York, USA
    • Spouses
        FabianNovember 22, 1980 - November 1991 (divorced)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Met former husband, Fabian, when they were both making Jukebox (1978).

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