Biography
Kathleen Sue Spielberg (Born: November 3, 1953, Height: 5 ft 7 inches (1.70 m)), known professionally as Kate Capshaw, is an American actress and painter with a multifaceted career that traverses action-adventure classics, heartwarming comedies, and artistic pursuits. Born in Texas, Capshaw embarked on an unexpected path: initially, she pursued a career in education, earning a Master's degree in Learning Disabilities and teaching special education. However, her artistic heart yearned for a diffe...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Music by John Williams
2024
as Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro ...

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
2023
as Self
An in-depth look at an incredible moment in film history when Steven Spielberg and George Lucas assembled an amazing creative team to collaborate on a...

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Hawaii, May 1977. After the success of Star Wars, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg meet to find a new project to work on together, the former as prod...

Earthquake Bird
2019
Thanks
Tokyo, Japan, 1989. Lucy Fly, a foreigner who works as a translator, begins a passionate relationship with Teiji, a mysterious man obsessed with photo...

Everything Is Copy
2015
as Self
A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein.

Black Rain: Making The Film
2006
as Self (archive footage)
A documentary on the making of the film, Black Rain, which actually encompasses 4 parts, Production, Filming, The Script and Cast, Post-Production

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003
as Self
George Lucas and Steven Spielberg tell the struggles and the passion for making the Indiana Jones Trilogy.

Due East
2002
as Becky Purdue
Mary Faith Rapple, a bright high school senior, has never been part of the "in crowd." She teaches a night class, cares for her widowed father and pre...

A Girl Thing
2001
as Casey Montgomery
A Girl Thing is a mini-series that revolves around a New York city street, a coffee house and a shrinks office. Dr. Beth Noonan is the therapist to on...

The Love Letter
1999
as Helen
In the sleepy New England town of Loblolly By The Sea, a letter has arrived that is going to wake things up. It is a love letter - ardent, sensual... ...

The Love Letter
1999
Casting
In the sleepy New England town of Loblolly By The Sea, a letter has arrived that is going to wake things up. It is a love letter - ardent, sensual... ...

The Alarmist
1998
as Gale Ancona
Young Tommy Hudler decides to become a security systems salesman, and is an instant success. Everything seems to be going great until he discovers the...

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998
as Self
Oscar-winning actor Sean Connery is profiled in this segment of "Intimate Portrait." Includes film clips, never-before-seen photos and interviews with

The Locusts
1997
as Mrs. Potts
Delilah Potts has always had her choice of men to work her ranch and fill her bed. But from the moment Clay Hewitt, a handsome drifter with a mysterio...

Duke of Groove
1996
as Rebecka
Mother takes her teenage son to a party, to make sure he will not be at home when father leaves the family for good.

How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Sally
Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits ...

Just Cause
1995
as Laurie Armstrong
A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific...

Love Affair
1994
as Lynn Weaver
Ex-football star Mike Gambril meets Terry McKay on a flight to Sydney, which is forced to land on a small atoll. They become romantic on board a ship ...

Next Door
1994
as Karen Coler
Matt and Karen have inconsiderate neighbours whose lawn sprinkler drowns their flowers. A feud errupts and a series of tit-for-tat actions develop and...

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991
as Jolie
H.D. Dalton is a champion rodeo rider whose career is ruined after being gored by a bull. He returns home to discover things have drastically changed ...

Love at Large
1990
as Mrs. Ellen McGraw
Inept private investigator Harry Dobbs meets vampish new client Miss Dolan, who wants him to follow her abusive lover. But Dobbs sets about tailing a ...

Black Rain
1989
as Joyce
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to es...

Internal Affairs
1988
as Joanna Gates
A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a...

Private Affairs
1987
as Brunetta
Romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the fashion and television world of Rome.

Her Secret Life
1987
as Annie
Kate Capshaw plays a schoolteacher and suburban housewife who happens to be an ex-spy. Nobody knows of Capshaw's previous espionage activities, least ...

The Quick and the Dead
1987
as Susanna McKaskel
In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallia...

SpaceCamp
1986
as Andie
Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One nig...

Power
1986
as Sydney Betterman
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio sen...

The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'
1984
as Self
A documentary following the various stages in the production of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).

Windy City
1984
as Emily Reubens
The lives of a group of young Chicago men, as seen through the eyes of one of them, a writer.

Dreamscape
1984
as Jane DeVries
In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.

Best Defense
1984
as Laura
An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
as Willie Scott
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting ...

Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982
as Elaine Rogers
A young mother hands her children into what she thinks is a childcare center while she finds a new home, but returns to find that they have been adopt...

A Little Sex
1982
as Katherine
Michael and Katherine have enjoyed a long relationship together even before they tie the knot. But Michael does not hide the fact he's a womanizer and...