
Sigourney Weaver
Biography
Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Weaver is considered to be a pioneer of action heroines in science fiction films. She is known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, which earned her an Academy Award nomination in 1986 and is often regarded as one of the most significant female protagonists in cinema history. A seven-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Weaver won both Best Actress in Drama and Best Supporting Actress in 1988 for her work in the films Gorillas in the Mist and Working Girl, becoming the first person to win two acting Golden Globes in the same year. She also received Academy Award nominations for both films. For her ...
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1949-10-08
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Also Known As
- Susan Alexandra Weaver
- 西格妮·韦弗
- سيغورني ويفر
- Σιγκούρνι Γουίβερ
- சிகர்னி வேவர்