What is Cathy Moriarty?
'''Cathy Moriarty''' (born in [[New York City]], November 29, 1960) is an [[United States|American]] [[television]]/[[movie]] [[actress]] and [[singer]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Cathy Moriarty|publisher=Film Reference|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/41/Cathy-Moriarty.html|access-date=August 3, 2021}}</ref> Her acting career has extended for over forty years. She was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her part in the movie ''[[Raging Bull]]'' (1980). Other movies in which Moriarty acted include ''Soapdish'' (1991), ''[[Casper (movie)|Casper]]'' (1995), ''Analyze That'' (2002) and ''[[The Bounty Hunter (movie)|The Bounty Hunter]]'' (2010). She also had television roles in ''Tales from the Crypt'' (for which she won a CableACE Award for the Best Actress in a Dramatic Series), ''[[Law & Order]]'' and ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''. Moriarty played Mary Brown during the [[comedy movie]] ''[[But I'm a Cheerleader]]'' in 1999. The film was originally rated NC-17 for its depiction of [[women who have sex with women|lesbian sexual activity]].<ref>{{cite web|title=But I'm a Cheerleader 20th Anniversary|publisher=Variety Magazine|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/features/but-im-a-cheerleader-director-jamie-babbit-20th-anniversary-1234842163|access-date=August 3, 2021}}</ref> It was edited for an R-rating before release in the United States [[movie theater]]s. Moriarty was later nominated for a [[DVD Exclusive Awards|DVD Exclusive Award for Best Actress]] for her acting role in the movie ''Red Team'' (originally titled ''The Crimson Code''). ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moriarty, Cathy}} [[Category:Singers from New York City]] [[Category:Award winning actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:Actors from New York City]] [[Category:1960 births]] [[Category:Living people]] {{us-actor-stub}}