Heather Rattray, a captivating brunette actress, briefly shone in the spotlight during the 1970s, captivating audiences with her appearances in a limited yet charming array of family-friendly films.
Born on April 25, 1965, in Moline, Illinois, Heather Rattray grew up on a 400-acre farm in Minnesota, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Her discovery by a film producer at the tender age of 11 was a serendipitous moment that would change the course of her life. The producer was struck by her resemblance to the legendary actress, Grace Kelly, and saw great potential in the young girl.
Rattray's early film career was marked by her co-starring roles alongside Robert Logan in several delightful movies. Her portrayal of "Holly Smith" in the sweet western, "Across the Great Divide" (1976),was particularly noteworthy. Her subsequent appearances in "The Sea Gypsies" (1978) and the "Wilderness Family" pictures showcased her versatility and charm.
In addition to her film work, Rattray also had recurring roles on the popular daytime TV soap operas, "Guiding Light" (1952) and "As the World Turns" (1956). Her performance as Annie Ross' lovely daughter, "Susan," in Frank Henenlotter's outrageous "Basket Case 2" (1990),demonstrated her range and talent.
When she's not in front of the camera, Rattray enjoys spending time with animals, a passion that stems from her upbringing on the farm. She is also the younger sister of actor Laird Macintosh, a testament to her family's strong roots in the entertainment industry.
