Sigourney Weaver
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…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
135
Total TV Shows Credited
58
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Birthdate
October 8, 1949
Also known as
Susan Alexandra Weaver