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Phoebe Belle Katz Cates (born July 16, 1963) is an American film actress who, by her description, has retired from acting to become a full-time mother. She is the daughter of director Joseph Cates and the niece of Gilbert Cates , also a director. She is a native of New York City, where she attended the Children's professional Acting School. She is also the god-daughter of actress Joan Crawford.She was famous in the early and middle 1980s for her acting in a handful of teen-orientated movies, and her face made the covers of teen magazines such as Tiger Beat, 16 , Teen Beat and others.
In 1989 she married actor Kevin Kline. In 1991 she was going to participate in Father of the Bride, but became pregnant and could not act in the movie.
1 Selected Filmography
- Paradise (1982)
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
- Lace (1984, TV)
- GremlinsThis is an article about the movie Gremlins . See Gremlin for the fantastical beings. Gremlins is a 1984 movie directed by Joe Dante. It stars Zach Galligan and Phoebe Cates. A sequel called Gremlins 2: The New Batch was released in 1990. Plot Randy Peltz (1984)
- Date with an Angel (1987)
- Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
- Shag (1989)
- I Love You to Death (1990)
- (1990)
- Drop Dead FredDrop Dead Fred is a 1991 comedy fantasy movie released by New Line Cinema. Rik Mayall stars as the imaginary friend of (grown up) Elizabeth, played by Phoebe Cates. The supporting cast includes Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson, Carrie Fisher and Ashley Peldon a (1991)
- Bodies, Rest and Motion (1993)
- Princess CarabooPrincess Caraboo (1791-1864), a noted impostor, pretended to be from a faraway island and fooled a British town for some time. On April 3, 1817, a cobbler in Almondsbury in Gloucestershire, England, met an apparently disoriented young woman with exotic cl (1994)
- The Anniversary Party (2001)
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