Kathie Fitch was an American actress who is best known for her roles in “Confessions of a Young American Housewife,” “A Touch of Genie,” and “Abigail Leslie Is Back in Town.”
Personal and Family Life
Kathie Fitch was born on December 10, 1946, in Norwalk, Connecticut. She was previously married to Eric Edwards from 1967 until their divorce and later to J.P. Bumstead from 1977 to 1984. In her youth, she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and started her professional journey as a dancer.
Career
Kathie started her career as a dancer and transitioned into acting, performing in various plays and musicals in the early 1970s. She was known for her comedic roles and collaborated frequently with filmmaker Joseph W. Sarno, appearing in several of his films. Though she gained fame during the 1970s, she decided to retire from acting by the mid-1970s and later became a police officer.
Death and Legacy
Kathie Fitch passed away on September 11, 1990, from breast cancer. Despite her relatively short career, she made a mark in the industry with her unique portrayals and remains remembered for her contributions to film and theater.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Throat Part II | 1974-02-01 | Sonya Toroscova |
| The Mount of Venus | 1975-06-23 | Sally |
| A Touch of Genie | 1974-05-23 | Genie |
| The Switch or How to Alter Your Ego | 1974-12-01 | Louise White |
| Misty | 1976-10-01 | Gretchen Tolliver |
| Confessions of a Young American Housewife | 1974-06-11 | Anna |
| Massage Parlor Murders | 1973-08-31 | Rosie (as Kathie Everett) |
| Abigail Leslie Is Back in Town | 1975-09-01 | Alice Anne |
| The Clamdigger’s Daughter | 1974-06-28 | Prudence Jasper |
| Blue Summer | 1973-11-20 | Miss No Name |
| Teenage Hitchhikers | 1974-08-30 | Mouse (as Kathie Christopher) |
| Is There Sex After Death? | 1971-10-24 | Clinic Patient |
| The Taking of Christina | 1976-03-01 | Sally |
| Farewell Scarlet | 1975-11-28 | Sylvia Steno |
| Mrs. Barrington | 1974-05-09 | Amy |
| Not Just Another Woman | 1975-03-07 |