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Kathy Bates' mother played down Oscars win saying star 'didn't discover cure for cancer'

Kathy Bates has recalled her mother's reaction to her Oscars win

Kathy Bates' mother played down her Oscars win because she "didn’t discover the cure for cancer".

The 'Misery' actress won the Academy Award for best actress in recognition of her role as Annie Wilkes in the 1990 thriller, but her mother was unimpressed by the accolade.

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