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Bird york in the deep from the film crash
Kathleen York, also known by the nickname of "Bird" York, is an American actress, screenwriter, and Oscar nominated singer-songwriter-recording artist. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "In the Deep" from the 2004 film Crash.
Contents
- Bird york in the deep from the film crash
- Kathleen York Yentl 25th Year Anniversary
- As an actress
- As a screenwriter
- As a singer and a songwriter
- Discography
- Filmography
- References
Kathleen York , Yentl 25th Year Anniversary
As an actress
York started her professional acting career during her teenage years. She is known for her work recurring as Andrea Wyatt in NBC's The West Wing, the Dominick Dunne miniseries A Season in Purgatory and received critical acclaim for her starring role as Naomi Judd in the NBC miniseries Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge. Her film credits include Nightcrawler, Crash, Cries of Silence, The Big Day, I Love You To Death, Flashback and Cold Feet, with Tom Waits and Bill Pullman. Series regular roles include Vengeance Unlimited, Aaron's Way and The Client List and recurring roles in Murder One, The O.C, Desperate Housewives and currently Robert Kirkman's Outcast . Guest star appearances include HBO's True Blood and Curb Your Enthusiasm, House, and Revenge
As a screenwriter
As a screenwriter, York has developed television projects for Sony, Warner Brothers, Fox Television Studios and Fox Broadcasting Network and is an alumnus of The Showrunners Training Program.
As a singer and a songwriter
Musically, York achieved global recognition with her song "In the Deep," on whose writing and composition she collaborated with Michael Becker. It appears on her album Wicked Little High, and it was written for the 2005 film Crash. "In the Deep" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, with York performing the song live at the 78th Academy Awards in 2006. York's other music credits include the main theme song of the Sony Picture Seven Pounds, as well as featured song placements in American Idol, Nip/Tuck, CSI: NY, In Justice, Warehouse 13, House, Army Wives, and So You Think You Can Dance. Her earlier releases include the self-titled Bird York. Her EP Have No Fear was released independently in 2008.
Discography
Filmography
Actress
-
Once Upon a Time in Aztlan (TV Series) (announced) as
Carol Barton
- Episode #1.1 - Carol Barton
2023
Will Trent (TV Series) as
Babs Carter
- Unable to Locate (2023) - Babs Carter
2022
National Treasure: Edge of History (TV Series) as
Gina
- Charlotte (2022) - Gina
- The Treasure Map (2022) - Gina
2019
In the Dark (TV Series) as
Joy Mason
- C.I. Was Right (2022) - Joy Mason (voice)
- The Trial of Murphy Mason, Part Two (2022) - Joy Mason
- The Trial of Murphy Mason, Part One (2022) - Joy Mason
- Home Run (2021) - Joy Mason
- I Know What You Did Last Night (2021) - Joy Mason
- Bad People (2020) - Joy Mason
- Cross My Heart and Hope to Lie (2020) - Joy Mason
- All About the Benjamin (2020) - Joy Mason
- It's Always Been You (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Rollin' with the Homies (2019) - Joy Mason
- I Woke Up Like This (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Bait and Switch (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Deal or No Deal (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Jessica Rabbit (2019) - Joy Mason
- The One That Got Away (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Tyson (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- The Feels (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- The Graduate (2019) - Joy Mason
- The Big Break (2019) - Joy Mason (credit only)
- Mommy Issues (2019) - Joy Mason
- Pilot (2019) - Joy Mason
2020
How to Get Away with Murder (TV Series) as
Judge Martha Vitkay
- Stay (2020) - Judge Martha Vitkay
- Annalise Keating Is Dead (2020) - Judge Martha Vitkay
- Let's Hurt Him (2020) - Judge Martha Vitkay
- The Reckoning (2020) - Judge Martha Vitkay
- We're Not Getting Away with It (2020) - Judge Martha Vitkay
2020
All Rise (TV Series) as
Valerie Moore
- What the Constitution Greens to Me (2020) - Valerie Moore
2019
Chicago Med (TV Series) as
Roxanne
- With a Brave Heart (2019) - Roxanne
2018
Code Black (TV Series) as
Vicky Markwith
- As Night Comes and I'm Breathing (2018) - Vicky Markwith
2017
Outcast (TV Series) as
Jeanne
- The Common Good (2017) - Jeanne
- The One I'd Be Waiting For (2017) - Jeanne
2015
Jane the Virgin (TV Series) as
Angelique Harper
- Chapter Thirty-Six (2016) - Angelique Harper
- Chapter Fifteen (2015) - Angelique Harper
2015
Major Crimes (TV Series) as
Janice Clark
- Hostage of Fortune (2015) - Janice Clark
2014
Tin Man (TV Movie) as
Wendy
2014
Castle (TV Series) as
Kat Kingsley
- Last Action Hero (2014) - Kat Kingsley
2014
Nightcrawler as
Jackie (uncredited)
2014
True Blood (TV Series) as
Madeline Kapneck
- Karma (2014) - Madeline Kapneck
2014
Longmire (TV Series) as
Penny VanBlarcom
- Reports of My Death (2014) - Penny VanBlarcom
2013
Sleepy Hollow (TV Series) as
Ms. Hudson
- The Golem (2013) - Ms. Hudson
2013
Revenge (TV Series) as
Sheila Lurie
- Mercy (2013) - Sheila Lurie
2013
Bones (TV Series) as
Marianne Thorn
- The Secrets in the Proposal (2013) - Marianne Thorn
2012
CSI: NY (TV Series) as
Krista DiBello
- The Lady in the Lake (2012) - Krista DiBello
2012
The Client List (TV Series) as
Jolene
- Past Is Prologue (2012) - Jolene
- Games People Play (2012) - Jolene
- The Cold Hard Truth (2012) - Jolene
- Try, Try Again (2012) - Jolene
- Ring True (2012) - Jolene
- Tough Love (2012) - Jolene
- Turn the Page (2012) - Jolene
- The Rub of Sugarland (2012) - Jolene
2011
Body of Proof (TV Series) as
Councilwoman Jill Bennett
- Lazarus Man (2011) - Councilwoman Jill Bennett
2010
Footsteps as
Megan
2010
Chase (TV Series) as
Ellen Mays
- The Comeback Kid (2010) - Ellen Mays
2010
The Glades (TV Series) as
Dr. Britney Newhall
- Cassadaga (2010) - Dr. Britney Newhall
2009
CSI: Miami (TV Series) as
Paula Olsen
- Count Me Out (2009) - Paula Olsen
2009
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) as
A.D.A. Hardt
- Miscarriage of Justice (2009) - A.D.A. Hardt
2008
Front of the Class (TV Movie) as
Diane
2008
Ball Don't Lie as
Mrs. Smith
2007
Shark (TV Series) as
Jillian Parks
- Shaun of the Dead (2007) - Jillian Parks
2007
Ghost Whisperer (TV Series) as
Vivian Sembrook
- Bad Blood (2007) - Vivian Sembrook
2007
House M.D. (TV Series) as
Dr. Schaffer
- 97 Seconds (2007) - Dr. Schaffer
2007
NCIS (TV Series) as
Stephanie Flynn
- Ex-File (2007) - Stephanie Flynn
2007
Sublime (Video) as
Jenny
2006
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) as
Monique Polier
- The Little Things You Do Together (2007) - Monique Polier
- I Remember That (2007) - Monique Polier
- Sweetheart, I Have to Confess (2006) - Monique Polier
2006
A House Divided (TV Movie) as
First Lady Susan Russell
2000
The West Wing (TV Series) as
Andrea Wyatt
- Institutional Memory (2006) - Andrea Wyatt
- Requiem (2006) - Andrea Wyatt
- Welcome to Wherever You Are (2006) - Andrea Wyatt
- Gaza (2004) - Andrea Wyatt
- The Supremes (2004) - Andrea Wyatt
- The Dogs of War (2003) - Andrea Wyatt
- Commencement (2003) - Andrea Wyatt
- The California 47th (2003) - Andrea Wyatt
- Process Stories (2002) - Andrea Wyatt
- Election Night (2002) - Andrea Wyatt
- Game On (2002) - Andrea Wyatt
- Debate Camp (2002) - Andrea Wyatt
- Night Five (2002) - Andrea Wyatt
- Ellie (2001) - Andrea Wyatt
- Mandatory Minimums (2000) - Andrea Wyatt
2006
Fatal Desire (TV Movie) as
Paula
2006
Malcolm in the Middle (TV Series) as
Ellie
- Mono (2006) - Ellie
2006
In Justice (TV Series) as
Jordana Locallo
- The Ten Percenter (2006) - Jordana Locallo
2005
Soccer Moms (TV Movie)
2005
Wild Card (TV Series) as
Susan
- A Whisper from Zoe's Sister (2005) - Susan
2004
The O.C. (TV Series) as
Renee Wheeler
- The Rainy Day Women (2005) - Renee Wheeler
- The Father Knows Best (2005) - Renee Wheeler
- The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't (2004) - Renee Wheeler
- The SnO.C. (2004) - Renee Wheeler
2004
Crash as
Officer Johnson
2003
Miss Match (TV Series) as
Dr. Jenna Fuller
- The Love Bandit (2003) - Dr. Jenna Fuller
2002
The Guardian (TV Series) as
Janine Crane
- Assuming the Position (2002) - Janine Crane
2002
For the People (TV Series)
- Lonely Hearts (2002)
2002
Philly (TV Series) as
Paula Harper
- Ripley, Believe It or Not (2002) - Paula Harper
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) as
Masseuse
- The Massage (2001) - Masseuse
2001
Family Law (TV Series) as
Anna Antenelli
- Separation (2001) - Anna Antenelli
1999
The Big Day as
Pam
1998
Vengeance Unlimited (TV Series) as
KC Griffin
- Friends (1999) - KC Griffin
- Legalese (1999) - KC Griffin
- Critical (1999) - KC Griffin
- Clique (1999) - KC Griffin
- Judgment (1999) - KC Griffin
- Confidence (1999) - KC Griffin
- Vendetta (1999) - KC Griffin
- Noir (1998) - KC Griffin
- Dishonorable Discharge (1998) - KC Griffin
- Security (1998) - KC Griffin
- Ambition (1998) - KC Griffin
- Justice (1998) - KC Griffin
- Bitter End (1998) - KC Griffin
- Eden (1998) - KC Griffin
- Victim of Circumstance (1998) - KC Griffin
- Cruel and Unusual (1998) - KC Griffin
1998
Icebergs: The Secret Life of a Refrigerator (TV Movie)
1998
The Practice (TV Series) as
Sharon
- The Pursuit of Dignity (1998) - Sharon
1997
The Player (TV Movie)
1997
Northern Lights (TV Movie) as
Daphne
1997
Dead Men Can't Dance as
Victoria Elliot
1997
To Dance with Olivia (TV Movie) as
Aurora Watling
1996
Sister Island as
Dorrie Walsh
1996
A Season in Purgatory (TV Mini Series) as
Claire Rafferty
1996
Nightjohn (TV Movie) as
Callie Waller
1995
Murder One (TV Series) as
D.D.A. Cheryl Dreyfuss
- Chapter Thirteen (1996) - D.D.A. Cheryl Dreyfuss
- Chapter Nine (1995) - D.D.A. Cheryl Dreyfuss
- Chapter Six (1995) - D.D.A. Cheryl Dreyfuss
1995
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (TV Movie) as
Naomi Judd
1994
Sweet Justice (TV Series) as
Beth
- Pilot (1994) - Beth
1993
Dream Lover as
Martha
1993
The John Larroquette Show (TV Series) as
Lisa
- Celibate! (1993) - Lisa
1993
Love, Lies & Lullabies (TV Movie) as
Terry
1993
Gregory K (TV Movie) as
Rachel Kingsley
1993
Key West (TV Series) as
Star
- The Great Unknown (1993) - Star
1992
Darkman (TV Movie) as
Jenny
1991
Veronica Clare (TV Series)
- Pilot (1991)
1991
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken as
Marie
1990
I Love You to Death as
Dewey Brown
1990
Flashback as
Sparkle
1989
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) as
Coralee
- Dig That Cat- He's Real Gone (1989) - Coralee
1989
Cold Feet as
Laura
1988
Circle of Love (TV Movie) as
Susannah Lo Verde
1988
Checking Out as
Diana
1988
Aaron's Way (TV Series) as
Susannah Lo Verde
- New Patterns (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Solid Ground (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Invisible People (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Strong Foundations (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Teachers (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Man and Boy at the Crossing (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- The Men Will Cheer and the Boys Will Shout (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- High Note (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- Patches of Light (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- A Healing Power (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- A Plain Path (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- New Growth (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- The Harvest (a.k.a. Circle of Love) Pilot Part 2 (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
- The Harvest (a.k.a. Circle of Love) Pilot Part 1 (1988) - Susannah Lo Verde
1988
Astronomy (Short) as
The Mother
1987
Winners Take All as
Judy McCormick
1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Susannah Dickinson
1986
Thompson's Last Run (TV Movie) as
Louise
1986
Simon & Simon (TV Series) as
Alison Baker
- A Significant Obsession (1986) - Alison Baker
1985
Chase (TV Movie) as
Darlene
1985
This Child Is Mine (TV Movie) as
Janet Rasnick
1985
Our Family Honor (TV Series) as
Terri
- In the Line of Duty (1985) - Terri
1984
Dallas (TV Series) as
Little Betty / Betty
- Shattered Dreams (1985) - Betty
- The Brothers Ewing (1985) - Little Betty
- Sins of the Fathers (1985) - Little Betty
- Legacy of Hate (1985) - Little Betty
- Shadows (1984) - Little Betty
- Oil Baron's Ball III (1984) - Little Betty
- Homecoming (1984) - Little Betty
- Shadow of a Doubt (1984) - Little Betty
- Family (1984) - Little Betty
- Jamie (1984) - Little Betty
1985
Not My Kid (TV Movie) as
Linda
1984
Protocol as
Charmaine
1984
I Gave at the Office (TV Series)
- Pilot (1984)
Soundtrack
2019
Tammy's Always Dying (performer: "Kites") / (producer: "Kites") / (writer: "Kites")
-
Rake (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2014) (writer - 1 episode, 2014)
- Remembrance of Taxis Past (2014) - (performer: "Rise Up") / (writer: "Rise Up")
2013
Louder Than Words (performer: "House is Falling") / (producer: "House is Falling") / (writer: "House is Falling")
2013
Robin Hood and I (TV Movie) (performer: "In The Deep" - uncredited)
-
Warehouse 13 (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2012) (producer - 1 episode, 2012) (writer - 1 episode, 2012)
- No Pain No Gain (2012) - (performer: "In The Deep" - uncredited) / (producer: "In The Deep" - uncredited) / (writer: "In The Deep" - uncredited)
-
So You Think You Can Dance (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2012) (writer - 1 episode, 2012)
- Los Angeles Auditions (2012) - (performer: "In the Deep") / (writer: "In the Deep")
2012
The Client List (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Turn the Page (2012) - (performer: "Before He Cheats" - uncredited)
2011
Finding Kind (Documentary) (performer: "In The Deep") / (writer: "In The Deep")
-
American Idol (TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2010) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)
- Hollywood Round: Part 4 (2010) - (performer: "In The Deep" - uncredited) / (writer: "In The Deep" - uncredited)
2010
Dumbstruck (Documentary) (performer: "Special Friend") / (writer: "Special Friend")
2008
Seven Pounds (performer: "Have No Fear") / (writer: "Have No Fear")
-
Standoff (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2007) (writer - 1 episode, 2007)
- Ex-Factor (2007) - (performer: "Have No Fear") / (writer: "Have No Fear")
2007
Sublime (Video) (performer: "Go With It", "Have No Fear", "George's Escape") / (writer: "Go With It", "Have No Fear", "George's Escape")
-
CSI: NY (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2006) (writer - 1 episode, 2006)
- Stealing Home (2006) - (performer: "In the Deep") / (writer: "In the Deep")
2006
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (performer: "In the Deep") / (writer: "In the Deep")
-
In Justice (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2006) (writer - 1 episode, 2006)
- The Ten Percenter (2006) - (performer: "Wicked Little High") / (writer: "Wicked Little High")
2005
Close to Home (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Suburban Prostitution (2005) - (performer: "HALLUCINATION" - uncredited)
-
House M.D. (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2005) (writer - 1 episode, 2005)
- Autopsy (2005) - (performer: "In the Deep" - uncredited) / (writer: "In the Deep" - uncredited)
2005
Bound by Lies (Video) (performer: "Never Gonna Find Us") / (writer: "Never Gonna Find Us")
2004
Crash (performer: "In the Deep") / (writer: "In the Deep")
-
Jake 2.0 (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- Arms and the Girl (2003) - (performer: "Never Gonna Find Us", "Flames") / (writer: "Never Gonna Find Us", "Flames")
-
Nip/Tuck (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- Nanette Babcock (2003) - (performer: "Breathe Deeply") / (writer: "Breathe Deeply")
2003
Shelter Island (performer: "Postcard Day") / (writer: "Postcard Day")
-
Everwood (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- The Unveiling (2003) - (performer: "Wicked Little High") / (writer: "Wicked Little High")
2002
Never Get Outta the Boat (performer: "Rise Up", "True As the Moon", "Have No Fear") / (writer: "Rise Up", "True As the Moon", "Have No Fear")
-
Family Law (TV Series) (performer - 7 episodes, 2001) (writer - 7 episodes, 2001)
- Planting Seeds (2001) - (performer: "Drawn To You") / (writer: "Drawn To You")
- Clemency (2001) - (performer: "Have No Fear") / (writer: "Have No Fear")
- Recovery (2001) - (performer: "Dreamwalking") / (writer: "Dreamwalking")
- Safe at Home (2001) - (performer: "Near You") / (writer: "Near You")
- Soul Custody (2001) - (performer: "Carried") / (writer: "Carried")
- Liar's Club: Part 2 (2001) - (performer: "A River Rushing") / (writer: "A River Rushing")
- Separation (2001) - (performer: "Save Me") / (writer: "Save Me")
2001
Happy Campers (performer: "Softer Side") / (writer: "Softer Side")
2000
That's Life (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Tell-Tale Uterus (2000) - (performer: "Hallucination")
Composer
2007
Incest: A Family Tragedy (Documentary)
Self
2007
After Hours with Daniel Boulud (TV Series) as
Self
- Providence (2007) - Self
2007
Park City: Where Music Meets Film (TV Special) as
Self
2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #14.80 (2006) - Self
2006
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee (as Kathleen 'Bird' York)
Archive Footage
2014
NCIS (TV Series) as
Stephanie Flynn
- Check (2015) - Stephanie Flynn (uncredited)
- Kill Chain (2014) - Stephanie Flynn (uncredited)
2012
Chelsea Lately (TV Series) as
Jolene
- Episode #6.67 (2012) - Jolene
2008
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) as
Monique Polier
- In Buddy's Eyes (2008) - Monique Polier (uncredited)
References
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