Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1949-10-08 (75 years old)

Biography

Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Weaver is considered to be a pioneer of action heroines in science fiction films. She is known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, which earned her an Academy Award nomination in 1986 and is often regarded as one of the most significant female protagonists in cinema history.


A seven-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Weaver won both Best Actress in Drama and Best Supporting Actress in 1988 for her work in the films Gorillas in the Mist and Working Girl, becoming the first person to win two acting Golden Globes in the same year. She also received Academy Award nominations for both films. For her role in the film The Ice Storm (1997), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress ina Supporting Role. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her work in the 1984 Broadway play Hurlyburly.


Weaver's other film roles include Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Dave (1993), Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2003), WALL-E (2008), Avatar (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Paul (2011), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016); and the television miniseries Political Animals (2012) and The Defenders (2017).


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Filmography

all 183

Movies 134

self 70

TV Shows 49

Voice 13

Narrator 13

Producer 3

Director 1

June Hart / Executive Producer
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)

TV
Self - 'Tapis Rouge' Guest
Mostra, Venise

Mostra, Venise (2022)

TV
Sigourney Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Newsreader

The Newsreader (2021)

TV
Self / Dana Bennett (archive footage)
The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us (2019)

TV
Sigourney Weaver (voice)
Finding Dory

Finding Dory (2016)

Movie
7.78
Michelle Bradley
Chappie

Chappie (2015)

Movie
6.9
Margaret Matheson
Red Lights

Red Lights (2012)

Movie
10
Dr. Grace Augustine (archive footage)
Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers (2012)

TV
6
Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett
Abduction

Abduction (2011)

Movie
5.48
Dr. Grace Augustine
Avatar

Avatar (2009)

Movie
7.91
Ship's Computer (voice)
WALL·E

WALL·E (2008)

Movie
8.26
Chaffee Bicknell
Baby Mama

Baby Mama (2008)

Movie
Narrator - US Version
Planet Earth

Planet Earth (2006)

TV
5.91
American Tourist
Doc Martin

Doc Martin (2004)

TV
3.5
Louise Walker the Warden
Holes

Holes (2003)

Movie
9
Betti DeLoreo (voice)
Big Bad Love

Big Bad Love (2001)

Movie
Planet Express Ship (voice)
Futurama

Futurama (1999)

TV
6.9
Self / Self - Guest
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Debra Moorhouse
Jeffrey

Jeffrey (1995)

Movie
4
Self - Guest
Lo + plus

Lo + plus (1995)

TV
Ellen Mitchell
Dave

Dave (1993)

Movie
4.25
Ripley / Co-Producer
Alien³

Alien³ (1992)

Movie
5.85
Dr. Lauren Slaughter
Half Moon Street

Half Moon Street (1986)

Movie
Alvy's Date Outside Theatre
Annie Hall

Annie Hall (1977)

Movie
5.08
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1949-10-08 (75 years old)

Birth Name
Susan Alexandra Weaver

Birth Place
Manhattan, United States

Height

Spouse
Jim Simpson

Father
Sylvester Weaver

Mother
Elizabeth Inglis

Citizenships
United States

Residences
Santa Barbara, United States

Also Known As
Susan Alexandra Weaver, 西格妮·韦弗, سيغورني ويفر, Σιγκούρνι Γουίβερ, சிகர்னி வேவர், სიგურნი უივერი, सिगोर्नी वीवर, 시고니 위버, 雪歌妮·薇佛, Сігурні Вівер, سیگورنی ویور

Awards
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, International Goya Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rachel Carson Award, Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year, Jupiter Awards, Saturn Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

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