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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.
Geena Davis. Actress: Thelma & Louise. As a child, Geena dreamed of being an actress. While in high school, she felt left out and had low self-esteem because, at 6 feet, she was the tallest girl in school.
Jun 18, 2024 · Geena Davis, American actress known for her comedic roles and for bringing charm to eccentric characters. Her notable movies included The Accidental Tourist, for which she won an Academy Award; Beetlejuice; Thelma & Louise; and A League of Their Own. Learn more about Davis’s life and career.
Geena Davis. Actress: Thelma & Louise. As a child, Geena dreamed of being an actress. While in high school, she felt left out and had low self-esteem because, at 6 feet, she was the tallest girl in school.
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...
Oct 21, 2022 · Geena Davis is an American actress, movie producer, and activist who has featured in major box office successes such as Beetlejuice, The Fly, A League Of Their Own, Tootsie, and most notably Thelma & Louise.
May 29, 2018 · Born: Virginia Davis in Wareham, Massachusetts, 21 January 1957. Family: Married 1) Richard Emmolo (divorced); 2) the actor Jeff Goldblum (divorced); 3) the director Renny Harlin (divorced). Education: Attended Boston University, BFA, 1979.
Versatile actress whose career has ranged from thoughtful roles in movies such as Thelma & Louise (1991) and A League of Their Own (1992) to offbeat performances in sendups such as Beetlejuice (1988) and Earth Girls Are Easy (1989), which co-starred her then-husband Jeff Goldblum.
Geena Davis Davis, who won an Oscar for her supporting performance in “The Accidental Tourist” (1988), has been a passionate advocate for gender equality in media.
Aug 7, 2019 · A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic disparities on...