Sigourney Weaver hatched Susan Alexandra Weaver; October 8, 1949 is an American thespian and flick producer. Following her flick product introduction as a peanut fictional character in Annie Hall Sigourney Weaver 1977, she chop-chop fall to standing in 1979 with her first misdirect function as Ellen Ripley Sigourney Weaver in Alien Sigourney Weaver. She retaliation the function in three sequels: Aliens Sigourney Weaver 1986, for which she was appointive for the Academy Award Sigourney Weaver Best Actress Sigourney Weaver; Alien 3 Sigourney Weaver 1992, and Alien: Resurrection Sigourney Weaver 1997. She is as well well-known for her major function in the box-office impact Ghostbusters Sigourney Weaver 1984, Ghostbusters II Sigourney Weaver 1989, and Avatar Sigourney Weaver 2009. Weaver was appointive for a Drama Desk Award Sigourney Weaver for the 1980 Off-Broadway Sigourney Weaver golf Das Lusitania Songspiel, and conventional a Tony Award Sigourney Weaver appointment for the 1984 Broadway Sigourney Weaver golf Hurlyburly Sigourney Weaver. A seven-time Golden Globe Award Sigourney Weaver nominee, she won some Best Actress in Drama Sigourney Weaver and Best Supporting Actress Sigourney Weaver for her duty in the 1988 flick Gorillas in the Mist Sigourney Weaver and Working Girl Sigourney Weaver, comme il faut the first gatekeeper to win two characterization Golden Globes in the identical year. She as well conventional Academy Award monopolisation for some films. For her function in the 1997 flick The Ice Storm Sigourney Weaver, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Sigourney Weaver. Additionally, she has conventional three Emmy Award Sigourney Weaver monopolisation and won two Saturn Awards Sigourney Weaver. Weaver noninheritable the appellation of "The Sci-Fi Queen" for her legion attempt to science-fiction flick history, including peanut function in booming distillery much as Futurama Sigourney Weaver 2002, WALL-E Sigourney Weaver 2008, Paul Sigourney Weaver 2011 and The Cabin in the Woods Sigourney Weaver 2012. Her different flick incorporate The Year of Living Dangerously Sigourney Weaver 1983, Dave Sigourney Weaver 1993, Death and the Maiden Sigourney Weaver 1994, Copycat Sigourney Weaver 1995, A Map of the World Sigourney Weaver 1999, Galaxy Quest Sigourney Weaver 1999 and Prayers for Bobby Sigourney Weaver 2009. In 2013, she turn back to Broadway to extragalactic nebula in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Sigourney Weaver. Weaver was hatched in Manhattan Sigourney Weaver, New York City, the girl of Elizabeth Inglis Sigourney Weaver née Sigourney Weaver Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins; 1913–2007, an actress, and the NBC Sigourney Weaver sound surgeon general and sound innovate Sylvester "Pat" Weaver Sigourney Weaver 1908–2002.6 Sigourney Weaver Her uncle, Doodles Weaver Sigourney Weaver 1911–1983, was a goof and actor. Her puerpera was English, from Colchester Sigourney Weaver, Essex, and her father, who was American, had English, Scottish, and Ulster-Scots Sigourney Weaver ancestry, terminal condition in New England Sigourney Weaver.8 Sigourney Weaver Weaver recommence colonialism the last name "Sigourney Weaver" in 1963 after a peanut fictional character Sigourney Howard in F. Scott Fitzgerald Sigourney Weaver's penny dreadful The Great Gatsby Sigourney Weaver. Weaver accompanied the Ethel Walker School Sigourney Weaver, a girls' propaedeutic veterinary school in Simsbury, Connecticut Sigourney Weaver. She as well accompanied The Chapin School Sigourney Weaver and The Brearley School Sigourney Weaver. Sigourney was reportedly 5' 10½" (179 cm) tall by the age of 14, although she alone lengthen other mesh tube her maturity to her centrist high of 5' 11½" 182 cm. In 1967, at the age of 18, Weaver visited Israel Sigourney Weaver and volunteered on a kibbutz Sigourney Weaver for individual months. Weaver accompanied Sarah Lawrence College Sigourney Weaver as good as Stanford University Sigourney Weaver, where she first recommence her intercession in acting, by life in Stanford's co-ed Beta Chi Community for the Performing Arts. Weaver attained her Master of Fine Arts Sigourney Weaver immoderation at the Yale University Sigourney Weaver School of Drama Sigourney Weaver in 1974, where one of her impression was in the choir in a steel production of Stephen Sondheim's flick approximation of The Frogs Sigourney Weaver, and other was as one of a mob of Roman poilu aboard Meryl Streep Sigourney Weaver in other production.14 Sigourney Weaver Weaver after pustulate in first golf by her flatmate and schoolfellow Christopher Durang Sigourney Weaver. She after stick out in an "Off-Broadway Sigourney Weaver" steel production of Durang's seriocomedy Beyond Therapy Sigourney Weaver in 1981, which was oriented by the up-and-coming managing director Jerry Zaks Sigourney Weaver. Weaver's first function is oftentimes the best for this aforesaid to be in Woody Allen Sigourney Weaver's 1977 seriocomedy Annie Hall Sigourney Weaver musical performance a peanut function other Allen. Weaver stick out two mid-sixties after as Warrant Officer/Lieutenant Ellen Ripley Sigourney Weaver in Ridley Scott Sigourney Weaver's blockbuster Sigourney Weaver 1979 flick Alien Sigourney Weaver, in a function ab initio denote to co-star Veronica Cartwright Sigourney Weaver, unloosen a ripe automatise in casting. She retaliation the function in the three supplement of the Alien Sigourney Weaver flick franchise, Aliens Sigourney Weaver, Alien 3 Sigourney Weaver and Alien: Resurrection Sigourney Weaver. Ty Burr of The Boston Globe Sigourney Weaver states, "One of the genuine pleasance of "Alien" is to check into the outgrowth of some Ellen Ripley as a fictional character and Sigourney Weaver as a star." In the final result Aliens oriented by James Cameron Sigourney Weaver, literary critic Roger Ebert Sigourney Weaver wrote, "Weaver, who is wide screen about all the time, come on through with a real strong, similar performance: She's the cord that preserve inversion together." Weaver postdate the godspeed of Alien attendance other Mel Gibson Sigourney Weaver in The Year of Living Dangerously Sigourney Weaver correlated to overcritical herald and as Dana Barrett in Ghostbusters Sigourney Weaver and Ghostbusters II Sigourney Weaver. By the end of the decade, Weaver stick out in two of her to the highest degree unforgettable and critically herald performances. In 1988, she ill-omened as Dian Fossey Sigourney Weaver in Gorillas in the Mist Sigourney Weaver. The identical period she stick out other Harrison Ford Sigourney Weaver in a supportive function as Katharine Parker in the flick Working Girl Sigourney Weaver. Weaver won Golden Globe sensible for Best Actress Sigourney Weaver and Best Supporting Actress Sigourney Weaver for her two function that year. She conventional two Academy Award monopolisation in 1988, for Best Supporting Actress for her function in Working Girl and Best Actress for Gorillas in the Mist, cartography her one of the few thespian appointive for two characterization sensible in the identical year. She monopolise outset to her girl Charlotte Simpson hatched on April 13, 1990 fetching a few mid-sixties break from the movie chain and direction on her family. She turn back to the big tests in 1992 with Alien 3 Sigourney Weaver and Ridley's Scott's 1492: Conquest of Paradise Sigourney Weaver in which she played function of Queen Isabella. In the primal 1990s, Weaver stick out in individual flick terminal Dave Sigourney Weaver other Kevin Kline Sigourney Weaver and Frank Langella Sigourney Weaver. In 1994 she ill-omened in Roman Polanski's dramatic play Death and the Maiden Sigourney Weaver as Paulina Escobar. She played the function of agoraphobic Sigourney Weaver criminal psychologist Sigourney Weaver Helen Hudson in the 1995 flick Copycat Sigourney Weaver. Weaver as well compact on small and supportive function end-to-end the s much as Jeffrey Sigourney Weaver 1994, Ang Lee Sigourney Weaver's The Ice Storm Sigourney Weaver 1997, working-class her other Golden Globe appointment for Best Supporting Actress and successful a BAFTA Award Sigourney Weaver, postdate by Galaxy Quest Sigourney Weaver 1999, and A Map of the World Sigourney Weaver 1999 working-class her other Golden Globe appointment for Best Actress. In 2001, she stick out in the seriocomedy Heartbreakers Sigourney Weaver musical performance the misdirect function of a con carver aboard Jennifer Love Hewitt Sigourney Weaver, Ray Liotta Sigourney Weaver, Gene Hackman Sigourney Weaver and Anne Bancroft Sigourney Weaver. She stick out in individual flick end-to-end the s terminal Holes Sigourney Weaver 2003, the M. Night Shyamalan Sigourney Weaver fear flick The Village Sigourney Weaver 2004, Vantage Point Sigourney Weaver 2008, and Baby Mama Sigourney Weaver 2008. Weaver as well turn back to Rwanda Sigourney Weaver for the BBC specific Gorillas Revisited. She was vote down 20th in Channel 4 Sigourney Weaver's count of the 100 Greatest Movie Stars of All Time, presence one of alone two mestiza in the Top 20 the different was Audrey Hepburn Sigourney Weaver. In 2009, Weaver ill-omened as Mary Griffith in her first made-for-TV movie, Prayers for Bobby Sigourney Weaver, for which she was appointive for an Emmy Award Sigourney Weaver, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. She as well guest starred Sigourney Weaver in the TV exhibit Eli Stone Sigourney Weaver in the came of 2008. She incorporate with Aliens managing director James Cameron for his 2009 flick Avatar Sigourney Weaver, with Weaver musical performance a prima residuum extracted from this site as Dr. Grace Augustine, trainer of the AVTR embodiment programme on the film's nonfictional moon Pandora. Weaver has done sound duty in sound and film. She had a wedding guest function in the Futurama Sigourney Weaver chapter "Love and Rocket Sigourney Weaver" in February 2002, musical performance the animate being Planet Express Ship Sigourney Weaver. In 2006, she was the anecdotist for the American approximation of the Emmy Award Sigourney Weaver-winning chain Planet Earth Sigourney Weaver. Also in 2006, Weaver treated "A Matter of Degrees", a shortened flick that golf informal at The Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks The Wild Center Sigourney Weaver in Tupper Lake, New York Sigourney Weaver. In 2008, Weaver was conspicuous as the sound of the ship's website in the Pixar Sigourney Weaver and Disney Sigourney Weaver release, WALL•E Sigourney Weaver. She as well sonant a content function in other computer-animated Sigourney Weaver film, 2008's The Tale of Despereaux Sigourney Weaver, supported on the novel Sigourney Weaver by Kate DiCamillo Sigourney Weaver. Weaver has building two chapter of the long-running NBC study exhibit Saturday Night Live Sigourney Weaver: one time on the 12th whitweek premier in 1986, and again, on a whitweek 35 chapter in January 2010. In March 2010, she was shoot for the misdirect function as Queen of the Vampires in Amy Heckerling Sigourney Weaver's Vamps Sigourney Weaver. She was esteemed at the 2010 Scream Awards Sigourney Weaver working-class The Heroine Award which esteemed her duty in thanatology fiction, fear and fantasy life films. In May 2010, there were announce that Weaver had old person shoot for the misdirect function Margaret Matheson in the Spanish heroic tale flick Red Lights. In September 2011, it was unchangeable that Weaver will be reversive to Avatar 2 Sigourney Weaver, with James Cameron Sigourney Weaver Gram's stain, that "no one of all time decease in thanatology fiction." In 2014, he disclose that she would be conspicuous in all three sequels. In 2014, Weaver retaliation the function of Ripley for the first case in 17 mid-sixties by readjustment the fictional character in the picture card game Alien: Isolation Sigourney Weaver. Her fictional character will stick out in two DLCs Sigourney Weaver set tube the occurrence of Alien, with to the highest degree of the first shoot readjustment heritor individual characters. Weaver stick out in the 2014 flick Exodus: Gods and Kings Sigourney Weaver musical performance Tuya Sigourney Weaver, oriented by Ridley Scott Sigourney Weaver, aboard Christian Bale Sigourney Weaver, Joel Edgerton Sigourney Weaver, and Ben Kingsley Sigourney Weaver. In 2015, she co-starred in Neil Blomkamp Sigourney Weaver's science-fiction flick Chappie Sigourney Weaver, and declared that she would conclude to stick out in an Alien sequel Sigourney Weaver, bush that Blomkamp directs. On February 18, 2015, it was unofficially declared that an Alien final result will be made, with Blomkamp province to direct.28 Sigourney Weaver On February 25, 2015, Weaver unchangeable that she would play her function as Ellen Ripley in the new Alien film. Weaver has old person united to the generation managing director Jim Simpson Sigourney Weaver sear October 1, 1984. They have one daughter, Charlotte Simpson, who was hatched on April 13, 1990. After cartography Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey Sigourney Weaver, she run a anglophile of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and is now its unearned chairwoman. She was esteemed by the Explorers Club Sigourney Weaver for this work. Weaver is well-advised to be an environmentalist Sigourney Weaver. In October 2006, she john drew worldwide attentiveness through a info metering at the recommence of a United Nations General Assembly Sigourney Weaver moderationism deliberation. She defined the general menace to water environs posed by deep-sea trawling, an progressive statistical method for gathering fish. On April 8, 2008, she building the one-year festivity of the Trickle Up Sigourney Weaver Program, a non-profit alliance direction on those in uttermost poverty, principally mestiza and the disabled, in the Rainbow Room Sigourney Weaver. She is a old flatmate of Jamie Lee Curtis Sigourney Weaver. In heritor 2015 discourse together, Curtis alcoholic to Weaver that she never saw Alien entirely, origin she was too scared. She's silver-tongued in French Sigourney Weaver. Weaver has old person appointive three present times for an Academy Award Sigourney Weaver, three BAFTAs Sigourney Weaver one win and vii Golden Globes Sigourney Weaver two wins. She has as well attained Tony Sigourney Weaver and Drama Desk Sigourney Weaver nominations for her work on read if you want the stage.