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  1. Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is a retired American model and actress. She has done catalog or e-commerce work for Victoria's Secret but has not walked the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.

  2. Oct 6, 2022 · Geena Davis' new memoir, Dying of Politeness, looks back on her life and career. In a conversation with NPR's Morning Edition, she reflects on some of those iconic roles and how they shaped her.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geena_DavisGeena Davis - Wikipedia

    Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actor and activist. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award . After studying drama at Boston University , Davis made her acting debut in the film Tootsie (1982) and eventually starred in the thriller The Fly (1986), one ...

  4. Oct 16, 2022 · The actor discusses her new memoir, “Dying of Politeness,” and her life as a feminist icon, data geek, world-class archer, and more. By Michael Schulman. October 16, 2022. Illustration by ...

  5. m.imdb.com › name › nm0000133Geena Davis - IMDb

    Eventually signed by the Zoli Agency, she wound up as a model in the Victoria Secret's Catalogue. Ever vigilant, Sydney Pollack was looking for new talent in the catalog when he spotted Geena and cast her in Tootsie (1982).

  6. Oct 19, 2014 · Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis has played unforgettable roles in movies like Beetlejuice, Thelma and Louise and A League of Their Own, and she's been an outspoken advocate for female...

  7. Oct 6, 2022 · Geena Davis' new memoir, Dying of Politeness, looks back on her life and career. In a conversation with NPR's Morning Edition, she reflects on some of those iconic roles and how they...

  8. Oct 28, 2022 · Her work for the Victoria’s Secret catalog helped her win this first movie role. Dustin Hoffman, who portrayed Tootsie, became a mentor, and he was generous with advice for the inexperienced...

  9. Jul 25, 2021 · Seems they needed someone who looked good in underwear, and Davis, who'd been a model for Victoria's Secret, got the job opposite Dustin Hoffman in 1982's "Tootsie." Clearly, she was a lot...

  10. Both a former Victoria's Secret model and card-carrying member of MENSA, Geena Davis established herself in Hollywood by playing the quirky protagonist in a wide variety of dramas and romantic comedies, though she has also tested the waters in action films and sci-fi horror.

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