Sarah Kathleen Rush is an American actress, best known in television for her work in the original Battlestar Galactica. She narrated and starred in the 2005 documentary The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania, produced by Patricia Heaton and directed by David Hunt, which won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Award. Rush was herself crowned Coal Queen in 1972.[1]

Sarah Rush
Born
Sarah Kathleen Rush

(1955-09-20) September 20, 1955 (age 69)
EducationWaynesburg Central High School
Alma materPennsylvania State University
OccupationActress
Years active1978–present
Known forBattlestar Galactica
Catch Me If You Can
SpouseFred Bova (divorced)
ChildrenAmanda Grace
Websiteno longer active

Rush was born on September 20, 1955, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Waynesburg Central High School in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, in 1973. She is a member of the Actors Studio, an acting student of Uta Hagen and Milton Katselas, and is a BFA in theatre summa cum laude graduate from the Pennsylvania State University. She was married to Fred Bova and has one daughter, Amanda Grace from her previous marriage.

Theatre

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  • Our Town directed by Gower Champion and also starring Eddie Albert,
  • As You Like It directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Stockard Channing,
  • The Glass Menagerie directed by Lee Shallot,
  • Toyer at the Kennedy Center directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Kathleen Turner, Brad Davis, and Kevin Spacey,
  • She Stoops to Conquer in the title role,
  • The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman show on the life of Emily Dickinson,
  • Alma in Summer and Smoke,
  • Angel in When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? starring Christopher McDonald.

Television

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Filmography

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