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Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (/ s ɪ ˈ ɡ ɔːr n i / sig-OR-nee; born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Prolific in film since the late 1970s, she is known for her pioneering portrayals of action heroines in science fiction and horror films.
Sigourney Weaver. Actress: Alien Resurrection. Sigourney Weaver has created a host of memorable characters, both dramatic and comic, ranging from Ripley in Alien to Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist to Gwen/Tawny in Galaxy Quest and most recently, 14-year-old Kiri in Avatar: The Way of Water.
Sigourney Weaver is an American actress who began her career in the early 1970s by appearing in plays. Throughout her career, she has acted in nearly 40 stage productions.
Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Sigourney Weaver is best known for her roles in films since the 1980s, including 'Ghostbusters,' 'Working Girl' and the 'Alien' franchise.
Sigourney Weaver. Actress: Alien Resurrection. Sigourney Weaver has created a host of memorable characters, both dramatic and comic, ranging from Ripley in Alien to Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist to Gwen/Tawny in Galaxy Quest and most recently, 14-year-old Kiri in Avatar: The Way of Water.
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Oct 4, 2024 · Sigourney Weaver is an American actress who has played an eclectic range of characters but is perhaps best known for her portrayals of strong independent women, notably Ellen Ripley, the no-nonsense resourceful heroine in the landmark science-fiction film Alien (1979) and its sequels.
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.
Jun 28, 2024 · Weaver’s performances in 1988’s Gorillas In The Mist and 1989’s Working Girl both earned her Academy Award nods and led her to scooping up two Golden Globes, one for best actress, and the other...
Jun 7, 2019 · To this day, Weaver says she marvels at the science fiction genre, revisiting it in films such as Avatar and the Pixar classic Wall-E. “I’m not a snob about sci-fi,” she says.
