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Body Heat is a 1981 American neo-noir [1] [2] erotic thriller film written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan in his directorial debut. It stars William Hurt and Kathleen Turner , featuring Richard Crenna , Ted Danson , J. A. Preston and Mickey Rourke .
After some work on New York stages and a brief stint on the NBC soap The Doctors, Kathleen Turner made her stunning movie debut as femme fatale Matty Walker in Body Heat, the sweat-drenched, sex ...
After Body Heat, Turner steered away from femme fatale roles to "prevent typecasting" and "because femme fatale roles had a shelf-life". Consequently, her first project after this was the 1983 comedy The Man With Two Brains. Turner co-starred in Romancing the Stone with Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito.
After she left the show, her replacement was Kathleen Turner. In 1978-79 she appeared in several episodes of The Rockford Files , as a blind psychiatrist with whom Rockford was in love. In the 1980s, she had the leading roles in the short-lived dramas MacGruder and Loud (1985), produced by Aaron Spelling , and The Bronx Zoo (1987–88 ...
Turner, whose acting career began in the 1970s, first achieved popular notice and critical acclaim as femme fatale Mattie Walker in “Body Heat,” the 1981 noir film in which she starred ...
Turner will portray Madame Armfeldt in the musical tribute to composer Stephen Sondheim. Screen and stage star Kathleen Turner will lead the cast of "A Little Night Music" when it debuts at The ...
In 1979, she was tapped to replace Kathleen Turner as Nola Dancy Aldrich on The Doctors. (She later appeared opposite Turner in the 1981 film Body Heat in a plot that addressed similarities in their appearance.) For much of her stint, she was the show's leading lady, but left the show in July 1982 on a maternity leave, escorted off the show by ...
Kathleen Turner, Matthew Perry Getty Images(2) Kathleen Turner, who played Matthew Perry’s dad on Friends, shared her memories of the actor after his shocking death at age 54. “I liked him ...