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Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sigourney Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal information

Birthday

1949-10-08

Birth Place

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Movies and TV shows :

1492: Conquest of Paradise

1492: Conquest of Paradise

1992

6.2

Movie
50 Films to See Before You Die

50 Films to See Before You Die

2006

8.5

Movie
A Map of the World

A Map of the World

1999

6.1

Movie
A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls

2016

7.3

Movie
Abduction

Abduction

2011

5.9

Movie
Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification

Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification

2009

0.0

Movie
Alien

Alien

1979

8.2

Movie
Alien Evolution

Alien Evolution

2001

5.8

Movie
Alien Resurrection

Alien Resurrection

1997

6.2

Movie
Alien³

Alien³

1992

6.4

Movie
Alien³ - Assembly Cut

Alien³ - Assembly Cut

2003

0.0

Movie
Aliens

Aliens

1986

7.9

Movie
Aliens Expanded

Aliens Expanded

2024

10.0

Movie
All You Need Is Love

All You Need Is Love

2014

0.0

Movie
Annie Hall

Annie Hall

1977

7.7

Movie
Annul Victory

Annul Victory

2009

0.0

Movie
Avatar

Avatar

2009

7.6

Movie
Avatar 4

Avatar 4

2029

0.0

Movie
Avatar 5

Avatar 5

2031

0.0

Movie
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

2010

6.6

Movie
Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: Fire and Ash

2025

0.0

Movie
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

2022

7.1

Movie
Avatar: The Way of Water

Avatar: The Way of Water

2022

7.6

Movie
Baby Mama

Baby Mama

2008

5.9

Movie
Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind

2008

6.3

Movie
Big Bad Love

Big Bad Love

2001

5.6

Movie
Bill Murray: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

Bill Murray: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

2016

0.0

Movie
Bonnie

Bonnie

2022

3.0

Movie
Call Jane

Call Jane

2022

6.6

Movie
poster

Call My Agent!

2015

7.7

TV
Capturing Avatar

Capturing Avatar

2010

7.3

Movie
Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids

2011

5.9

Movie
Chappie

Chappie

2015

6.8

Movie
Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

2009

6.0

Movie
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

2020

6.8

Movie
poster

Click

2000

6.0

TV
Company Man

Company Man

2000

5.1

Movie
Copycat

Copycat

1995

6.5

Movie
Crazy on the Outside

Crazy on the Outside

2010

5.3

Movie
Dave

Dave

1993

6.6

Movie
Deal of the Century

Deal of the Century

1983

4.6

Movie
Death and the Maiden

Death and the Maiden

1994

7.1

Movie
Deconstructing 'The Village'

Deconstructing 'The Village'

2005

4.7

Movie
poster

Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist

2017

7.0

TV
poster

Doc Martin

2004

8.2

TV
poster

Dream the Future

2016

7.0

TV
Dust Bunny

Dust Bunny

0.0

Movie
poster

Eli Stone

2008

6.8

TV
Exodus: Gods and Kings

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014

5.9

Movie
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981

5.6

Movie
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

7.5

Movie
Finding Dory

Finding Dory

2016

7.0

Movie
poster

Finding Your Roots

2012

6.2

TV
Fragile Planet

Fragile Planet

2008

0.0

Movie
poster

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

2016

5.9

TV
poster

Futurama

1999

8.4

TV
Galaxy Quest

Galaxy Quest

1999

7.1

Movie
Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

1999

6.2

Movie
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

1984

7.5

Movie
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

2016

5.4

Movie
Ghostbusters 1999

Ghostbusters 1999

1999

6.0

Movie
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II

1989

6.6

Movie
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

7.4

Movie
Ghostheads

Ghostheads

2016

5.9

Movie
poster

GMTV

1993

5.8

TV
poster

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

1966

3.5

TV
Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

1988

7.0

Movie
Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver

Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver

2006

0.0

Movie
Half Moon Street

Half Moon Street

1986

5.0

Movie
Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

2007

5.0

Movie
Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers

2001

6.1

Movie
Helmut by June

Helmut by June

2007

6.3

Movie
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

1989

6.2

Movie
His Highness Hollywood

His Highness Hollywood

2008

4.0

Movie
Holes

Holes

2003

6.9

Movie
poster

Honest Trailers

2012

6.4

TV
Imaginary Heroes

Imaginary Heroes

2004

6.5

Movie
Infamous

Infamous

2006

6.5

Movie
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

2015

7.2

Movie
Inside Pandora's Box

Inside Pandora's Box

2023

5.6

Movie
poster

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

7.4

TV
poster

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

2018

6.8

TV
Jeffrey

Jeffrey

1995

6.2

Movie
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017

6.8

Movie
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

2015

6.0

Movie
poster

La semaine des 4 Julie

2020

2.0

TV
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

2017

5.4

Movie
poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

7.1

TV
poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

5.2

TV
poster

Lo + plus

1995

0.0

TV
Madman

Madman

1978

6.0

Movie
poster

Mark Twain Prize

1999

0.0

TV
poster

Marvel's The Defenders

2017

7.1

TV
Master Gardener

Master Gardener

2023

6.2

Movie
poster

Mostra, Venise

2022

0.0

TV
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)

2014

7.4

Movie
My Salinger Year

My Salinger Year

2020

6.3

Movie
National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl

National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl

2003

4.7

Movie
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

2019

7.4

Movie
poster

NOVA

1974

6.9

TV
poster

Nulle part ailleurs

1987

5.6

TV
O Youth and Beauty!

O Youth and Beauty!

1979

10.0

Movie
Oats Studios: Volume 1

Oats Studios: Volume 1

2021

6.1

Movie
Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii

Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii

2018

0.0

Movie
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection

One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection

2003

6.8

Movie
One Woman or Two

One Woman or Two

1985

5.2

Movie
Paul

Paul

2011

6.7

Movie
poster

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

2014

7.1

TV
poster

Political Animals

2012

7.2

TV
Prayers for Bobby

Prayers for Bobby

2009

8.1

Movie
Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change

Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change

2020

0.0

Movie
Rabbit Ears - Peachboy

Rabbit Ears - Peachboy

1993

3.0

Movie
Rakka

Rakka

2017

7.1

Movie
Rampart

Rampart

2011

5.5

Movie
Red Lights

Red Lights

2012

6.2

Movie
poster

Reunited Apart

2020

5.5

TV
poster

Richard & Judy

2001

3.1

TV
poster

Saturday Night Live

1975

6.9

TV
poster

Secrets of the Whales

2021

7.8

TV
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

2024

7.7

Movie
Snow Cake

Snow Cake

2006

7.2

Movie
Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

1997

6.1

Movie
poster

Somerset

1970

5.0

TV
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003

7.5

Movie
Tadpole

Tadpole

2002

5.7

Movie
The Alien Saga

The Alien Saga

2002

6.4

Movie
The Assignment

The Assignment

2016

5.5

Movie
The Beast Within: Making Alien

The Beast Within: Making Alien

2003

8.2

Movie
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

2016

7.6

Movie
The Cabin in the Woods

The Cabin in the Woods

2012

6.6

Movie
The Cold Light of Day

The Cold Light of Day

2012

5.4

Movie
poster

The Daily Show

1996

6.4

TV
poster

The Early Show

1999

5.7

TV
The Girl in the Park

The Girl in the Park

2007

6.0

Movie
The Good House

The Good House

2022

6.6

Movie
The Gorge

The Gorge

2025

0.0

Movie
poster

The Graham Norton Show

2007

7.2

TV
The Guys

The Guys

2002

5.4

Movie
The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

1997

6.9

Movie
poster

The Jay Leno Show

2009

3.6

TV
poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

6.8

TV
poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

5.4

TV
poster

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

2023

7.7

TV
The Mandalorian & Grogu

The Mandalorian & Grogu

2026

0.0

Movie
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

2017

6.5

Movie
poster

The Movies That Made Us

2019

7.2

TV
poster

The One Show

2006

4.6

TV
poster

The Oscars

1953

7.0

TV
The Roman Empire in the First Century

The Roman Empire in the First Century

2001

5.4

Movie
The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

1992

6.9

Movie
The Sorrows of Gin

The Sorrows of Gin

1979

10.0

Movie
The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

2008

6.1

Movie
poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

5.8

TV
poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

5.4

TV
The TV Set

The TV Set

2007

5.9

Movie
poster

The View

1997

4.4

TV
The Village

The Village

2004

6.5

Movie
The Wild Swans

The Wild Swans

1994

7.0

Movie
The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living Dangerously

1982

6.7

Movie
Through These Eyes

Through These Eyes

2001

0.0

Movie
Tipping Point: The End of Oil

Tipping Point: The End of Oil

2011

8.0

Movie
Vamps

Vamps

2012

5.3

Movie
Vantage Point

Vantage Point

2008

6.4

Movie
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

2012

0.0

Movie
WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

8.1

Movie
Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry

Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry

1999

0.0

Movie
Wilderness: A Country in the Mind

Wilderness: A Country in the Mind

1984

5.0

Movie
Working Girl

Working Girl

1988

6.6

Movie
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003

7.8

Movie
You Again

You Again

2010

6.3

Movie