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Aug 14, 2021 · Best known in her heyday for lead roles in Lethal Weapon 3, In The Line Of Fire, Get Shorty, and The Thomas Crown Affair, Russo majorly slowed down (and even took a long hiatus) since 2005. Let's take a look at the reasons why, and see what she's been up to in the meantime. Advertisement.
Rene Marie Russo (born February 17, 1954) [ 1] is an American actress and model. She began her career as a fashion model in the 1970s, appearing on magazine covers such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan.
Aug 4, 2023 · Today Russo's image is anything but unified. Marvel Cinematic Universe fans will recognize her as Thor's mother Frigga, while others may know Russo for movies like "Nightcrawler" and "Velvet...
Actress: Nightcrawler. Rene Russo was born in Burbank, California, to Shirley (Balocca), a barmaid and factory laborer, and Nino Russo. Her father, a sculptor and mechanic, left the family when Rene was just two, and thus her mother raised Rene and her sister, Toni, as a single mom.
Oct 21, 2014 · Russo was finally coaxed back into acting when she was offered the role of Frigga, the queen of Asgard, wife to King Odin (Anthony Hopkins) and mother of hero Thor (Chris Hemsworth).
Jan 9, 2015 · Rene Russo is back on the big screen thanks to a role of lifetime in the film Nighcrawler, directed by husband Dan Gilroy. The 60-year-old actress portrays an overnight news director who will stop at nothing to get the story.
Jul 23, 2021 · Russo, who’d go on to star in notable hits like “In the Line of Fire” and “Get Shorty” over the ensuing decade, credits director Richard Donner with taking a chance on the acting newcomer, whose...