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Sigourney Weaver
Actor, ProducerBorn October 8, 1949 (76 years)
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 role in the film The Ice Storm (1997), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress ina Supporting Role. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her work in the 1984 Broadway play Hurlyburly.
Weaver's other film roles include Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Dave (1993), Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2003), WALL-E (2008), Avatar (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Paul (2011), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016); and the television miniseries Political Animals (2012) and The Defenders (2017).
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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 role in the film The Ice Storm (1997), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress ina Supporting Role. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her work in the 1984 Broadway play Hurlyburly.
Weaver's other film roles include Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Dave (1993), Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2003), WALL-E (2008), Avatar (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Paul (2011), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016); and the television miniseries Political Animals (2012) and The Defenders (2017).
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Sigourney Weaver Filmography
| 2031 | Avatar 5 · as Kiri |
| 2029 | Avatar 4 · as Kiri |
| 2026 | Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu · as Colonel Ward |
| 2025 | Avatar: Fire and Ash · as Kiri |
| 2025 | |
| 2025 | The Gorge · as Bartholomew |
| 2023 | The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (TV Series) · as June Hart |
| 2022 | Butterfly in the Sky · as Gwen Demarco |
| 2022 | Master Gardener · as Norma Haverhill |
| 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water · as Kiri |
| 2022 | Call Jane · as Virginia |
| 2021 | Ghostbusters: Afterlife · as Dana Barrett |
| 2021 | Oats Studios: Volume 1 · as Jasper |
| 2021 | The Good House · as Hildy Good |
| 2021 | The Newsreader (TV Series) · as Sigourney Weaver (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2021 | Secrets of the Whales (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | My Salinger Year · as Margaret |
| 2019 | The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (TV Series) · as The Myth-Speaker (voice) |
| 2017 | Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist (TV Series) · as Dian Fossey (voice) |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Defenders (TV Series) · as Alexandra Reid |
| 2017 | Rakka · as Jasper |
| 2017 | Oats Studios (TV Series) · as 贾斯珀 |
| 2016 | A Monster Calls · as Grandma |
| 2016 | Ghostbusters: Answer the Call · as Rebecca Gorin |
| 2016 | Finding Dory · as Sigourney Weaver (voice) |
| 2016 | The Assignment · as Dr. Rachel Kay |
| 2015 | Soñar el futuro (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Chappie · as Michelle Bradley |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (TV Series) · as Lady Starblaster (voice) |
| 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings · as Tuja |
| 2014 | My Depression · as Elizabeth Swados (voice) |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Political Animals (TV Series) · as Elaine Barrish |
| 2012 | The Cold Light of Day · as Jean Carrack |
| 2012 | Red Lights · as Margaret Matheson |
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen · as (archive Footage) |
| 2011 | The Cabin in the Woods · as The Director |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Tipping Point: The End of Oil · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2011 | Cedar Rapids · as Macy Vanderhei |
| 2011 | Paul · as The Big Guy |
| 2010 | You Again · as Ramona |
| 2010 | Crazy on the Outside · as Viki |
| 2009 | Avatar · as Dr. Grace Augustine |
| 2009 | Prayers for Bobby · as Mary Griffith |
| 2009 | Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2008 | The Tale of Despereaux · as The Narrator (voice) |
| 2008 | WALL·E · as Ship's Computer (voice) |
| 2008 | Baby Mama · as Chaffee Bicknell |
| 2008 | Be Kind Rewind · as Ms. Lawson |
| 2008 | Vantage Point · as Rex Brooks |
| 2008 | Eli Stone (TV Series) · as Therapist |
| 2007 | The Girl in the Park · as Julia Sandburg |
| 2006 | Happily N'Ever After · as Frieda (voice) |
| 2006 | Infamous · as Babe Paley |
| 2006 | Snow Cake · as Linda |
| 2006 | The TV Set · as Lenny |
| 2006 | Planet Earth (TV Series) · as Narrator - Us Version |
| 2004 | Retrosexual: The '80s (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2004 | Imaginary Heroes · as Sandy Travis |
| 2004 | The Village · as Alice Hunt |
| 2004 | Doc Martin (TV Series) · as American Tourist |
| 2003 | Holes · as Louise Walker The Warden |
| 2003 | Search for the Afghan Girl · as Narrator |
| 2002 | The Guys · as Joan |
| 2002 | Tadpole · as Eve Grubman |
| 2001 | Big Bad Love · as Betti Deloreo (voice) |
| 2001 | Heartbreakers · as Max Conners |
| 2001 | The Roman Empire in the First Century · as Narrator |
| 2000 | The Kennedy Center Presents: Speak Truth to Power · as Various |
| 2000 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years · as Ripley |
| 2000 | Company Man · as Daisy Quimp |
| 1999 | Galaxy Quest · as Gwen Demarco |
| 1999 | A Map of the World · as Alice Goodwin |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1999 | Futurama (TV Series) · as Planet Express Ship (voice) |
| 1999 | Why Dogs Smile & Chimpanzees Cry · as Narrator |
| 1997 | Alien: Resurrection · as Ripley |
| 1997 | The Ice Storm · as Janey Carver |
| 1997 | Snow White: A Tale of Terror · as Lady Claudia Hoffman |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | Jeffrey · as Debra Moorhouse |
| 1994 | Death and the Maiden · as Paulina Escobar |
| 1994 | The Wild Swans · as Narrator |
| 1993 | Dave · as Ellen Mitchell |
| 1992 | The Snow Queen · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1992 | 1492: Conquest of Paradise · as Queen Isabella |
| 1992 | Alien³ · as Ripley |
| 1990 | Intimate Portrait (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1989 | Ghostbusters II · as Dana Barrett |
| 1988 | Working Girl · as Katharine Parker |
| 1988 | Gorillas in the Mist · as Dian Fossey |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Half Moon Street · as Dr. Lauren Slaughter |
| 1986 | Aliens · as Ripley |
| 1985 | One Woman or Two · as Jessica Fitzgerald |
| 1984 | Ghostbusters · as Dana Barrett |
| 1983 | Deal of the Century · as Mrs. Devoto |
| 1982 | The Year of Living Dangerously · as Jill Bryant |
| 1981 | Eyewitness · as Tony Sokolow |
| 1979 | Alien · as Ripley |
| 1978 | Madman · as Gale |
| 1977 | Annie Hall · as Alvy's Date Outside Theatre |
| 1974 | NOVA (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1970 | Somerset (TV Series) · as Avis Ryan |
| 2023 | The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1997 | Alien: Resurrection · as Co-Producer |
| 1992 | Alien³ · as Co-Producer |
| 2025 | Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films (TV Series) · as Self - "kiri" |
| 2025 | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney (TV Series) · as Self - Actress |
| 2025 | Alien, Terror in Space · as Self |
| 2024 | Aliens Expanded · as Self |
| 2024 | |
| 2023 | The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self - Presenter |
| 2023 | Disney 100: Remember That · as Self |
| 2023 | Inside Pandora's Box · as Self |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2023 | 80th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Bonnie · as Self |
| 2020 | Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful · as Self |
| 2020 | Reunited Apart (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | La semaine des 4 julie (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us (TV Series) · as Self - Actor, 'ripley' |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies · as Self |
| 2017 | The Meyerowitz Stories · as Sigourney Weaver |
| 2017 | John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs · as Self |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Ghostheads · as Self |
| 2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TV Series) · as Sigourney Weaver |
| 2015 | Call My Agent! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words · as Self |
| 2015 | IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Years of Living Dangerously (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2013 | The 67th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2013 | The Broadway.Com Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2012 | Urgant Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Saturday Night Live Backstage · as Self |
| 2011 | Close Up (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 2010 | Capturing Avatar · as Self |
| 2010 | Scream Awards 2010 · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | Ebert Presents At The Movies (TV Series) · as Self - Short Film Jury President |
| 2010 | The 82nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2010 | The Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special · as Self |
| 2010 | Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora · as Self |
| 2010 | 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Live from Studio Five (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | C à Vous (TV Series) · as Self (duplex) |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2008 | His Highness Hollywood · as Self |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Pioneers of Television (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Snow Cake: Behind the Scenes · as Self |
| 2007 | Snow Cake: Autism Awareness · as Self |
| 2007 | Xposé (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Dame Edna Treatment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | Ce soir (ou jamais !) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | El Hormiguero 3.0 (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | 50 Films to See Before You Die · as Self |
| 2006 | Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver · as Self |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | 20 to One (TV Series) · as Self - Actress |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | This Week (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Self |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The 58th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2004 | Words in Progress · as Self |
| 2003 | The Making of 'Alien³' · as Self |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | The Beast Within: The Making of 'Alien' · as Self |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | The 100 Greatest Scary Moments · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains · as Self |
| 2003 | The 100 Greatest Movie Stars · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2002 | The 'Alien' Saga · as Self |
| 2002 | The Wayne Brady Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | Sundance 20 · as Herself |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Alien Evolution · as Self |
| 2001 | Empires: The Roman Empire in the First Century (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | The 73rd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2001 | The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2001 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2000 | Click (2000) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | Close Encounters: Proof of Alien Contact · as Self - Actress |
| 2000 | The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1999 | Saturday Night Live 25 · as Self |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Get Bruce · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Aids · as Self |
| 1998 | We Can't Wait for Next Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1998 | E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1998 | The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1998 | The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The Making of 'Alien: Resurrection' · as Self |
| 1996 | Very Important Pennis: Uncut · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | The 50th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1996 | The Universal Story · as Self |
| 1996 | VIP World (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | A Century of Science Fiction · as Self |
| 1995 | Helmut by June · as Self |
| 1995 | The 67th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Brisant (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | The 46th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | The Making of 'Alien 3' · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Maury (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | The Howard Stern Channel 9 Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1989 | Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge · as Self |
| 1989 | The 61st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | NPA (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | The 59th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 1987 | The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1983 | Sally Jessy Raphael (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1983 | The 55th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | The 53rd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1976 | César Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Pebble Mill at One (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Film (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | National Geographic Specials (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1954 | The Early Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |