Sigourney Weaver (I) |
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Sigourney Weaver was born Susan Alexandra Weaver in Leroy Hospital in Manhattan, New York City. Her father, TV producer Sylvester L. Weaver Jr., originally wanted to name her Flavia, because of his passion for Roman history (he had already named her elder brother Trajan). Her mother, Elizabeth Inglis (née Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins), was an English...
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Actress (87 credits)
Actress (87 credits)
2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
(TV Series)
The Myth-Speaker
The Myth-Speaker
- End. Begin. All the Same.
(2019)
... The Myth-Speaker (voice)
2019
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
(TV Series)
Ripley
Ripley
- Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner
(2019)
... Ripley
2015-2017
Doc Martin
(TV Series)
Beth Traywick / American Tourist
Beth Traywick / American Tourist
- All My Trials
(2017)
... Beth Traywick
- Facta Non Verba
(2015)
... American Tourist
2017
The Defenders
(TV Mini-Series)
Alexandra Reid
Alexandra Reid
- Ashes, Ashes
(2017)
... Alexandra Reid
- Take Shelter
(2017)
... Alexandra Reid
- Royal Dragon
(2017)
... Alexandra Reid
- Worst Behavior
(2017)
... Alexandra Reid
- Mean Right Hook
(2017)
... Alexandra Reid
2015
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
(TV Series short)
Lady Starblaster
Lady Starblaster
- Lady Starblaster
(2015)
... Lady Starblaster (voice)
2012
Political Animals
(TV Mini-Series)
Elaine Barrish
Elaine Barrish
- Resignation Day
(2012)
... Elaine Barrish
- 16 Hours
(2012)
... Elaine Barrish
- Lost Boys
(2012)
... Elaine Barrish
- The Woman Problem
(2012)
... Elaine Barrish
- Second Time Around
(2012)
... Elaine Barrish
2002
Futurama
(TV Series)
Planet Express Ship
Planet Express Ship
- Love and Rocket
(2002)
... Planet Express Ship (voice)
1979
3 by Cheever
(TV Mini-Series)
Marcia Lawton
Marcia Lawton
- O Youth and Beauty!
(1979)
... Marcia Lawton
- The Sorrows of Gin
(1979)
... Marcia Lawton
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (226 credits)
Self (226 credits)
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Archive footage (41 credits)
Archive footage (41 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Her credits at New York's Playwright's Horizon's theater include: Lydia in "Crazy Mary" by A.R. Gurney (June 2007), "Gemini" (1976). See more »Publicity Listings:
24 Interviews | 16 Articles | 21 Pictorials | 36 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
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[on the changing approach to action roles by female actors] There isn't that thing that used to drive me crazy whenever I read the part: those scenes where the woman stops being effective and has a little breakdown to show you she's still a female entity. Now they just get on with it. See more »Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1985 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for David Rabe's "Hurly Burly", but lost to a co-star, Judith Ivey. See more »Trademark:
Delicate high cheekbones See more »Nickname:
The Sci-Fi Queen See more »Star Sign:
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