Trish Van Devere

Acting

Trish Van Devere

Born 1941-03-09 · Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA

Trish Van Devere (born March 9, 1941) is a retired American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the film One Is a Lonely Number, and won a Genie Award for the film The Changeling. She is the widow of actor George C. Scott, with whom she appeared in multiple films.

Acting credits

The Changeling poster
7.0

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.

The Changeling

1980

The Day of the Dolphin poster
5.8

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

The Day of the Dolphin

1973

Where’s Poppa? poster
6.0

When New York attorney Gordon Hocheiser meets Louise Callan, the girl of his dreams, he schemes to eliminate his aging, senile mother, even though he promised his late father that he'd always take care of her. He fears that his batty mom's eccentricities will shortly lead to Louise's departure.

Where’s Poppa?

1970

Messenger of Death poster
6.0

A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.

Messenger of Death

1988

The Last Run poster
6.5

A former mob getaway driver from Chicago has retired to a peaceful life in a Portuguese fishing village. He is asked to pull off one last job - to drive a dangerous crook and his girlfriend to France.

The Last Run

1971

The Savage Is Loose poster
5.0

A husband, wife and their son are stranded on a remote island with no way off; as the son grows older, sexual tensions emerge.

The Savage Is Loose

1974

Movie Movie poster
6.0

Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.

Movie Movie

1978

The Hearse poster
5.3

A schoolteacher moves into her deceased aunt’s house in a small Californian town, and is harassed by unfriendly locals and a mysterious hearse.

The Hearse

1980

The Landlord poster
6.0

At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.

The Landlord

1970

Harry in Your Pocket poster
5.6

A master thief and his drug-addicted partner teach two aspiring crooks how to steal wallets.

Harry in Your Pocket

1973

Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress poster
4.0

A woman's inability to make a lasting commitment results in her having a string of affairs with married men.

Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress

1977

Curaçao poster
6.4

Cornelius Wettering and Stephen Guerin are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by an understanding that each is hiding from a dangerous past.

Curaçao

1993

Hollywood Vice Squad poster
3.8

A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter. She discovers that the girl has become involved in the pornography industry, and goes to the police to get help in finding her.

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure poster
6.7

In 1620, the Assembly of the Pilgrims decides to emigrate to the young America because of the persecution they suffer by the English crown. The film tells the adventurous journey of the Pilgrims to an unknown land and future.

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

1979

Vengeance Is Mine poster
6.8

Unsuccessfully trying to close old family wounds on a trip back to the Rhode Island home of her miserable childhood, a troubled young woman finds her new friendship with a neighbor has her stuck in another family drama.

Vengeance Is Mine

1984

Beauty and the Beast poster
6.0

A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.

Beauty and the Beast

1976

One Is a Lonely Number poster
5.1

A young woman has difficulty understanding why her husband walks out on her. Alone for the first time, she finds life difficult to cope with and for a time lives with the hope that her husband will come back to her.

One Is a Lonely Number

1972

Uphill All the Way poster
5.6

Two unemployed good ol' boys are mistaken for a pair of notorious bank robbers.

Uphill All the Way

1986

All God's Children poster
6.5

Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddies, provides the microcosm of this major social issue that has been argued for several decades.

All God's Children

1980

Stalk the Wild Child poster
9.0

A young boy who had been abandoned as a child and raised by wild dogs is taken to a university where a team attempts to teach him civilized behavior.

Stalk the Wild Child

1976