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Sigourney Weaver
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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 fo…
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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.
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2031
Avatar 5
Movie Kiri
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2029
Avatar 4
Movie Kiri
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2026
The Mandalorian and Grogu
Movie Colonel Ward
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2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Movie Kiri
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2025
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20
Movie Self
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2025
Dust Bunny
Movie Laverne
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2025
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
TV show Self - "Kiri"
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2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
TV show Self - Actress
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2025
The Gorge
Movie Bartholomew
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2024
Aliens Expanded
Movie Self
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2024
Fateful Planet
TV show Self
- 2024
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2023
Disney 100: Remember That
Movie Self
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2023
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
TV show June Hart
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2023
Master Gardener
Movie Norma Haverhill
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2023
Inside Pandora's Box
Movie Self
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2022
Avatar: The Way of Water
Movie Kiri
- 2022
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2022
Bonnie
Movie Self
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2022
Call Jane
Movie Virginia
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2022
Mostra, Venise
TV show Self
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2022
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie Self - (archive footage)
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2022
Summoning the Spirit: Making Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Movie Herself
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2022
Ghostbusters: Afterlife - Passing the Proton Pack
Movie Herself
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2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Movie Dana Barrett
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2021
Oats Studios: Volume 1
Movie Jasper
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2021
OATS Studios
TV show 贾斯珀
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2021
The Good House
Movie Hildy Good
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2021
The Newsreader
TV show Sigourney Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2021
Secrets of the Whales
TV show Self - Narrator (voice)
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2020
Reunited Apart
TV show Self
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2020
Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change
Movie Narrator
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2020
My Salinger Year
Movie Margaret
- 2020
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2020
La semaine des 4 Julie
TV show Self
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2019
The Movies That Made Us
TV show Self
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2019
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
Movie Self
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2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV show The Myth-Speaker (voice)
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2019
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
Movie Self
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2018
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
TV show Self
