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Sigourney Weaver - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Sigourney Weaver, at that time just Susan, was born on October 8, 1949. The family lived in New York, Susan's father was the president of the television and radio company, and her mother was an actress. At fourteen, under the influence of the work of Scott Fitzgerald, Susan changed her name and became Sigourney. The girl received her education at Stanford and Yale University, studying English literature and dramatic arts. Sigourney began playing in amateur theatrical productions while still in school.
In 1977 the first film with Sigourney Weaver was released. The picture was called Annie Hall, in which the actress played the cameo role of the heroine's friend. However, after two years, Sigourney Weaver has become very popular. In 1979, the fantastic action movie Alien was released, in which the actress played the main role - Lieutenant Ripley. Over the years, the sequels of this picture also met with great success.
In 1984, Sigourney Weaver played the role in the famous motion picture Ghostbusters, as well as in the second part of this motion picture. Another big success was her role in the comedy film Business Girl, where the actress played the bitchy boss. 2001 was marked for Sigourney by the brilliant role of a beautiful fraud in the comedy film Heartbreakers, and in 2009 the actress played in the acclaimed movie Avatar.
Various awards and nominations were awarded for the role of Sigourney Weaver in the films Alien, Aliens, Alien-3, Gorillas in the Fog, Business Girl, Ice Storm, Heartbreakers, World Map, Prayers for Bobby, Snow White: Scary Tale, Avatar, Political Animals, Fictional , Guys, Finding the Galaxy, Snow Pie.
Sigourney Weaver honored with a star for her contribution to the film industry on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Also, the actress is known as an environmental activist.
In 1984, Sigourney Weaver became the wife of director Jim Simpson, they had a daughter.
Sigourney Weaver has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is rectangular, the forehead is high, the hair is curly, thick. Sigourney Weaver does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actress has a small, straight nose and a pointed chin. The growth of the actress is 180 cm, no tattoos.
