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Susan Alexandra " Sigourney " Weaver ( / sɪˈɡɔːrni /; born October 8, 1949) [ 1] is an American actress and producer. A popular culture figure, Weaver is known for her leading roles in science fiction and horror franchises, having amassed several screen and stage credits since her debut in 1971. [ 2] Her accolades include a British Academy ...
Sigourney Weaver has created a host of memorable characters, both dramatic and comic, ranging from Ripley in Alien to Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist to Gwen/Tawny in Galaxy Quest and most recently, 14-year-old Kiri in Avatar: The Way of Water. With a career spanning over 50 years, Weaver has captivated audiences and won acclaim as one of the most gifted and versatile actresses on stage ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Sigourney Weaver is best known for her roles in films since the 1980s, including 'Ghostbusters,' 'Working Girl' and the 'Alien' franchise.
Sigourney Weaver. Actress: Alien Resurrection. Sigourney Weaver has created a host of memorable characters, both dramatic and comic, ranging from Ripley in Alien to Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist to Gwen/Tawny in Galaxy Quest and most recently, 14-year-old Kiri in Avatar: The Way of Water. With a career spanning over 50 years, Weaver has captivated audiences and won acclaim as one of the ...
Jul 3, 2024 · Sigourney Weaver is an American actress who has played an eclectic range of characters but is perhaps best known for her portrayals of strong independent women, notably Ellen Ripley, the no-nonsense resourceful heroine in the landmark science-fiction film Alien (1979) and its sequels.
Oct 19, 2020 · In performances both profound and eccentric — and in films that span several genres — the statuesque actress reveals she is a woman who defies definition and embraces adventure.
Dec 17, 2022 · Sigourney Weaver returns in a new, younger role in the "Avatar" sequel. She hopes playing 14-year-old Kiri will send a message about Hollywood ageism.
Jun 7, 2019 · Sigourney Weaver doesn’t sit around and watch her greatest hits. But a few years ago, she did revisit perhaps the greatest of her greatest—the original Alien, the 1979 sci-fi horror classic ...
May 20, 2023 · NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Sigourney Weaver, one of the stars of writer-director Paul Schrader's latest film, "Master Gardener."
Mar 22, 2021 · Sigourney Weaver showed up to the audition that changed her life a little late, wearing boots with heels so high she estimates she must have been a “foot taller” than director Ridley Scott ...
