Sigourney Weaver

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Sigourney Weaver is an acclaimed American actress best known for her iconic role as Ellen Ripley in the "Alien" film series and her influential work in science fiction and genre cinema.


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instanceOf film actress
human
stage actress
television actress
voice actress
awardReceived BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama NERFINISHED
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture NERFINISHED
Saturn Award for Best Actress
birthName Susan Alexandra Weaver
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1949-10-08
dateOfMarriage 1984-10-01
educatedAt Stanford University
Yale School of Drama
familyName Weaver
fieldOfWork film acting
science fiction cinema
gender female
givenName Susan
hasChild Charlotte Simpson
languageSpoken English
name Sigourney Weaver
nationality American
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
notableCharacter Dana Barrett
Dr. Grace Augustine
Ellen Ripley
notableFor pioneering strong female lead roles in science fiction films
notableWork A Monster Calls
Alien
Alien 3
Alien: Resurrection
Aliens
Avatar
Avatar: The Way of Water
Call Jane
Copycat
Galaxy Quest
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters II
Gorillas in the Mist
Political Animals
Prayers for Bobby
The Ice Storm
The Village
Working Girl
occupation actress
parent Elizabeth Inglis NERFINISHED
Sylvester Weaver
placeOfBirth New York City
pseudonym Sigourney Weaver
residence New York City
spouse Jim Simpson
yearsActive 1970s–present


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