Biography
Caroline Kava (born September 25, 1949) is an American actress and playwright of the 1986 Off-Broadway play, The Early Girl.She portrayed a prostitute in the 1980 film Heaven's Gate. In Year of the Dragon (1985), she portrayed the wife of Mickey Rourke's character. In Little Nikita (1988), she portrayed the mother of the title character played by River Phoenix. She also played the mother of Ron Kovic, portrayed by Tom Cruise, in Born on the Fourth of July (1989). She has also appeared in television films such as Act of Vengeance (1986) and Guilty Until Proven Innocent (1991). Kava also appeared with Alan Arkin in Four Days in September (1997).In 2009, Kava adapted Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler for the Mauckingbird Theatre Company in Philadelphia.
Filmography
All 23
Movies 14
TV Shows 9
The Favor (2001)
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
Dawson's Creek (1998)
Four Days in September (1997)
The X-Files (1993)
In a Child's Name (1991)
The Antagonists (1991)
Guilty Until Proven Innocent (1991)
Murder Times Seven (1990)
Law & Order (1990)
Murder in Black and White (1990)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Quantum Leap (1989)
Internal Affairs (1988)
Little Nikita (1988)
Body of Evidence (1988)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Act of Vengeance (1986)
Nobody's Child (1986)
The Equalizer (1985)
Year of the Dragon (1985)
Heaven's Gate (1980)
Ivan the Terrible
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Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1949-09-25 (73 years old)
Place of birthChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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