Birthday:08-10-1949
Birthplace:New York City, New York, USA
Sex:Female
Biography
Born in October 8, 1949, Sigourney Weaver was born as Susan Alexandra Weaver. She took birth in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. and came to be known as an American actress. Her parents are Elizabeth Inglis and Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. For her education, she went to Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, Connecticut and The Chapin School. She also attended Stanford University and Yale University School of Drama. From latter, he got degree in Master of Fine Arts. His first break came in 1977 film, Annie Hall.
In her career spanning decades, she became part of a number of movies. Some of the most prominent are Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection, Ghostbusters II, Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey, Working Girl, Death and the Maiden, The Ice Storm, Galaxy Quest, Snow Cake and Prayers for Bobby.
For her work in The Ice Storm, she won BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Award. For Working Girl, she was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
She walked the aisle with Jim Simpson. Together, they have one daughter.
