Sigourney Weaver

Acting · 6.3 popularity

Age

Movies

138

Born: October 8, 1949
From: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sigourney Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

138 films

The Mandalorian and Grogu

20267.4

Avatar: Fire and Ash

20257.6

Avatar

20097.6

The Gorge

20257.7

WALL·E

20088.1

Avatar: The Way of Water

20227.6

Alien

19798.2

Aliens

19868.0

Alien Resurrection

19976.2

Alien³

19926.4

Dust Bunny

20256.7

Chappie

20156.8

Finding Dory

20167.0

Ghostbusters

19847.5

Galaxy Quest

19997.1

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

20217.3

The Village

20046.5

Exodus: Gods and Kings

20145.9

Ghostbusters II

19896.6

Ghostbusters

20165.3

The Cabin in the Woods

20126.7

Paul

20116.7

You Again

20106.3

Annie Hall

19777.7

Holes

20036.9

Red Lights

20126.2

A Monster Calls

20167.3

Vantage Point

20086.4

Working Girl

19886.6

The Tale of Despereaux

20086.2

1492: Conquest of Paradise

19926.3

Copycat

19956.5

Abduction

20115.8

Avatar 4

2029

The Ice Storm

19976.9

The Assignment

20165.5

Heartbreakers

20016.1

Call Jane

20226.5

Bonnie

20225.3

Dave

19936.7

The Cold Light of Day

20125.4

Be Kind Rewind

20086.3

Happily N'Ever After

20075.1

Baby Mama

20086.0

Vamps

20125.3

Gorillas in the Mist

19887.0

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

20176.5

Avatar 5

2031

Prayers for Bobby

20098.1

Cedar Rapids

20115.9

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

19976.1

Get Bruce!

19996.5

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

20127.5

Rampart

20115.5

The Year of Living Dangerously

19826.7

Death and the Maiden

19947.1

Master Gardener

20236.0

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

20227.2

My Salinger Year

20206.3

Infamous

20066.5

Deconstructing 'The Village'

20054.7

Snow Cake

20067.1

50 Films to See Before You Die

20068.4

The TV Set

20076.0

The Good House

20216.2

Half Moon Street

19865.1

Heart of the Festival

20026.5

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

20167.5

Capturing Avatar

20107.0

Deal of the Century

19834.7

Crazy on the Outside

20105.3

Useful Idiots

2026

Eyewitness

19815.6

Tadpole

20025.7

Company Man

20005.1

Jeffrey

19956.3

The Alien Saga

20026.3

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

20175.4

Disney 100: Remember That

202310.0

Oats Studios: Volume 1

20216.3

Ghostheads

20166.0

Big Bad Love

20015.5

Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

20106.5

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

19896.0

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

20037.8

Imaginary Heroes

20046.5

Sundance 20

200210.0

Peachboy

19916.0

Rakka

20177.0

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

20037.5

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

20222.0

The Girl in the Park

20076.0

Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20

20256.3

The Guys

20025.8

A Map of the World

19996.0

His Highness Hollywood

20087.0

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

20206.9

Ghostbusters 1999

19996.7

One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection

20036.3

Aliens Expanded

20248.9

One Woman or Two

19855.5

SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout

2019

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

20197.4

The Beast Within: Making Alien

20038.2

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

20157.1

Wilderness: A Country in the Mind

19845.0

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

20155.8

National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl

20035.5

Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation

2009

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

2012

The Lost Film of Dian Fossey

2002

Tipping Point: The End of Oil

20118.0

Helmut by June

20076.3

Alien Evolution

20015.9

Inside Pandora's Box

20235.6

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)

20147.4

Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry

19999.0

On the Scene with the Ghostbusters

19849.5

Madman

19788.0

The Sorrows of Gin

197910.0

Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm

2007

Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott

1992

O Youth and Beauty!

19799.0

DNA: Secret of Photo 51

2007

Fragile Planet

2008

All You Need Is Love

2014

Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

20096.0

The Roman Empire in the First Century

20016.3

Annul Victory

2009

The Snow Queen

19926.9

Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver

200610.0

Through These Eyes

2001

The Wild Swans

19946.0

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

20247.8

Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii

2018

Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change

2020

Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification

2009

Asteroid: Mission Extreme

2016