Kitty Winn

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Kitty Michelle Winn (born February 21, 1944 in Washington, D.C., USA) is an American actress.

She was born in Washington D.C. and spent much of her childhood time traveling to China, India, and Japan. She made her Broadway debut in 1959 in "The Three Sisters" and won the Golden Palm Award at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival for her role of opposite Al Pacino in The Panic in Needle Park (1971). She also starred in Hamlet for New York's Shakespeare in the Park.

She is perhaps best known for her role as Sharon in the Academy Award winning motion picture The Exorcist (1973) and in Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977).

Her last film was Mirrors (1978), portraying a lead role of Marriane who has been cursed. She currently does Broadway work.

In the late 1970's she was an Artist-in-Residence at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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