Sigourney WeaverAwards

Born:
October 8, 1949 in New York City, NY
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Susan Alexandre Weaver
Biography:
Though she is a classically trained dramatic actress and has played a variety of roles, Sigourney Weaver is still best known for her portrayal of the steel-jawed, alien-butt-kicking space crusader Ellen Ripley from the four Alien movies. The formidably beautiful, 5'11'' actress was born Susan...Read More
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  • Snow Cake

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Genie Awards
    2006

  • A Map of the World

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1999

  • The Ice Storm

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1997

  • Working Girl

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1988

  • Gorillas in the Mist

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1988

  • Gorillas in the Mist

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1988

  • Working Girl

    Best Supporting Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1988

  • Aliens

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1986

  • Aliens

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1986

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