Oscar-Winner Kathy Bates Announces Retirement. Bates is gearing up to star in CBS's 'Matlock' reboot. Author: Declan Gallagher. Sep 9, 2024 10:58 AM EDT.

Kathy Bates has announced her retirement, two weeks before her new show, Matlock, is to be released. Bates, 76, stars as “brilliant septuagenarian” lawyer Madeline “Matty” Matlock, ...

CBS renews Matlock, postponing Kathy Bates’ retirement for another season CBS orders pilot of that Kathy Bates-led Matlock reboot we’ve been praying for Matlock premieres on CBS on September 22.

Kathy Bates, who has considered retirement before, says she will end her award-winning acting career after CBS' new take on 'Matlock' runs its course.

Kathy Bates says her forthcoming television role will also be her last. In an interview with The New York Times published Sunday, Bates announced that the highly anticipated reboot of “Matlock,” due ...

Career, closed. Actress Kathy Bates says she will retire from acting at the conclusion of her CBS legal procedural, “Matlock,” a reboot of the 1986-1995 courtroom drama series staring Andy ...

Kathy Bates recently announced her retirement from acting following CBS's reboot of 'Matlock', in which she stars as the clever, resourceful attorney. She called the 'Matlock' role her 'last dance ...

Kathy Bates announces retirement after 'Matlock' reboot: 'It's exhausting' The costume team on "Matlock" used material like Spanx to create a camisole for her character on the CBS legal drama, ...

Kathy Bates announces retirement after 'Matlock' reboot: 'It's exhausting' The actress also recalled her mother's underwhelmed reaction to her Oscar win.