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Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross

3 films · 191 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19671969

Born 29 January 1940 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Katharine Juliet Ross is a retired American actress and author. Trained at the San Francisco Workshop, she is perhaps best known for her role as Elaine Robinson in the 1967 film The Graduate, opposite Dustin Hoffman, which won her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as Etta Place in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, opposite Paul Newman and Robert Redford.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 191 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19671969

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

How their films are shot

Measured across 191 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Katharine takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day — the look of the work Katharine takes.

Time of day

Day50%
Night43%

Lighting

Low key39%
Natural36%
High key15%
Silhouette9%

Shot size

Medium42%
Wide27%
Closeup21%
Establishing5%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
High angle10%
Low angle7%

Mood

Neutral68%
Tense20%
Lonely6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 191 frames from Katharine Ross's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.