On Mega-Successful ‘Matlock’ Reboot Series, Kathy Bates, 76, Shares ‘Unreal’ Career Revival as a ‘Woman of a Certain Age’

Published Nov 4, 2024

On Mega-Successful ‘Matlock’ Reboot Series, Kathy Bates, 76, Shares ‘Unreal’ Career Revival as a ‘Woman of a Certain Age’

The Memphis-born star has survived breast cancer, ovarian cancer and ageism, once a prevalent issue in Hollywood that has come a long way

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