Claim: Atlantic City is a film.

Kate Reid , -LRB- née Daphne Kate Reid ; 4 November 1930 -- 27 March 1993 -RRB- was a Canadian stage , film and television actress . She starred in over one thousand roles , most notably performing onstage in Death of a Salesman , in the 1980 film Atlantic City and in episodes of the TV show Dallas . She was described by Inspiring Women : A Celebration of Herstory as `` generally regarded as the finest actress ever developed in Canada . ''