
Kathryn Joosten was born in Chicago. Her first career was as a psychiatric nurse at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, living in nearby Lake Forest, Illinois, where she married a psychiatrist and raised two sons. Following her 1980 divorce, she began acting in community theater in 1982, at age 42. In total, there are 88 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Kathryn Joosten's complete filmography — 27 films and 61 series — and find where to watch each title.