Catherine Urbanek
- Actress
- Producer
- Writer
After graduating from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama with a B.F.A. in Acting in 2011, Catherine has worked consistently as an actress, writer, producer, and director. In an effort to expand her education, Catherine attended the Pepperdine Caruso School of Law and graduated with her Juris Doctor in 2021.
Catherine's credits include the independent political feature Courting Des Moines playing Kelli Brown, campaign manager to a dark horse presidential candidate, The West Wing's Melissa Fitzgerald. The film also stars Carolyn Hennesy, Brandon Jones, Academy Award-nominated actress Sally Kirkland, Gina Belafonte and Brian Haley.
Catherine's other credits include Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life (20th Century Fox), The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke (official selection of the Tribeca Film Festival), Relationship Red Zone from Bent writer Marc Singer, A Little Game with Olympia Dukakis and F. Murray Abraham, Lucky Stiff with Jason Alexander, and Texas Heart with John Savage.
In 2013, Catherine formed her own production company, Bodacious Content, Inc., and has written and directed 4 short films, 2 web series, and 3 web pilots.
She wrote, directed, and starred in the series The Dates of Laura, about a young LA woman unlucky in love. The series was featured prominently on Funny or Die.
Catherine's credits include the independent political feature Courting Des Moines playing Kelli Brown, campaign manager to a dark horse presidential candidate, The West Wing's Melissa Fitzgerald. The film also stars Carolyn Hennesy, Brandon Jones, Academy Award-nominated actress Sally Kirkland, Gina Belafonte and Brian Haley.
Catherine's other credits include Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life (20th Century Fox), The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke (official selection of the Tribeca Film Festival), Relationship Red Zone from Bent writer Marc Singer, A Little Game with Olympia Dukakis and F. Murray Abraham, Lucky Stiff with Jason Alexander, and Texas Heart with John Savage.
In 2013, Catherine formed her own production company, Bodacious Content, Inc., and has written and directed 4 short films, 2 web series, and 3 web pilots.
She wrote, directed, and starred in the series The Dates of Laura, about a young LA woman unlucky in love. The series was featured prominently on Funny or Die.