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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 8, 1949
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Susan Alexandra Weaver
- 西格妮·韦弗
- سيغورني ويفر
- Σιγκούρνι Γουίβερ
- சிகர்னி வேவர்
- სიგურნი უივერი
- सिगोर्नी वीवर
- 시고니 위버
- 雪歌妮·薇佛
- Сігурні Вівер
- سیگورنی ویور
- Susan Alexandra 'Sigourney' Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
2.5 Popularity
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.
Known For
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Kiri
Avatar 5
2031
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Kiri
Avatar 4
2029
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The Mandalorian and Grogu
2026
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Kiri
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
7.0
Self - Actress
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
7.0
Self (archive footage)
Alien, Terror in Space
2025
7.7
Bartholomew
The Gorge
2025
9.7
Self
Aliens Expanded
2024
7.7
Self
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone
2024
7.7
June Hart
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
2023
Credits
Avatar 5
as Kiri
2031
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Avatar 4
as Kiri
2029
0.0
The Mandalorian and Grogu
2026
0.0
Avatar: Fire and Ash
as Kiri
2025
0.0
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Actress
2025
7.0
Alien, Terror in Space
as Self (archive footage)
2025
7.0
The Gorge
as Bartholomew
2025
7.7
Aliens Expanded
as Self
2024
9.7
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone
as Self
2024
7.7
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
as June Hart
2023
7.7
Master Gardener
as Norma Haverhill
2023
6.1
Inside Pandora's Box
as Self
2023
5.6
Avatar: The Way of Water
as Kiri
2022
7.6
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
2022
7.1
Bonnie
as Self
2022
5.0
Call Jane
as Virginia
2022
6.4
The Good House
as Hildy Good
2022
6.4
Mostra, Venise
as Self - "Tapis Rouge" Guest
2022
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Dana Barrett
2021
7.3
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Jasper
2021
6.1
OATS Studios
as 贾斯珀
2021
6.6
The Newsreader
as Sigourney Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
7.7
Secrets of the Whales
as Narrator (voice)
2021
7.7
Reunited Apart
as Self
2020
5.5
Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change
as Narrator
2020
0.0
My Salinger Year
as Margaret
2020
6.3
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020
6.8
La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self
2020
2.0
The Movies That Made Us
as Self
2019
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
as Dana Bennett (archive footage)
2019
7.2
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
as Self
2019
7.4
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as The Myth-Speaker (voice)
2019
7.8
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Self
2018
6.8
Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii
as Georgia O’Keeffe
2018
0.0
Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist
as Dian Fossey (voice)
2017
7.0
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
as Self
2017
5.4
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
as Sigourney Weaver
2017
6.5
Marvel's The Defenders
as Alexandra Reid
2017
7.1
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
as Self (archive footage)
2017
6.8
Rakka
as Jasper
2017
7.1
A Monster Calls
as Grandma
2016
7.3
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
as Self
2016
7.5
Dream the Future
as Narrator
2016
7.0
Ghostbusters
as Rebecca Gorin
2016
5.3
Finding Dory
as Sigourney Weaver (voice)
2016
7.0
The Assignment
as Dr. Rachel Kay
2016
5.5
Ghostheads
as Self
2016
5.9
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Sigourney Weaver
2016
5.9
Call My Agent!
as Self
2015
7.7
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
as Self
2015
7.2
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
5.3
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
as Self
2015
6.0
Chappie
as Michelle Bradley
2015
6.8
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Lady Starblaster (voice)
2014
6.9
Exodus: Gods and Kings
as Tuja
2014
5.9
All You Need Is Love
as Narrator
2014
0.0
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
as Elizabeth Swados (voice)
2014
7.4
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.8
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
as Masha
2012
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Vamps
as Cisserus
2012
5.3
Political Animals
as Elaine Barrish
2012
7.3
The Cabin in the Woods
as The Director
2012
6.6
The Cold Light of Day
as Jean Carrack
2012
5.3
Finding Your Roots
as Self
2012
6.2
Red Lights
as Margaret Matheson
2012
6.2
Honest Trailers
as Dr. Grace Augustine (archive footage)
2012
6.4
Honest Trailers
as Gwen DeMarco (archive footage)
2012
6.4
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
2012
7.5
Rampart
as Joan Confrey
2011
5.4
Abduction
as Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett
2011
5.9
Tipping Point: The End of Oil
as Narrator (voice)
2011
8.0
Paul
as The Big Guy
2011
6.7
Cedar Rapids
as Macy Vanderhei
2011
5.9
Capturing Avatar
as Self
2010
7.0
You Again
as Ramona
2010
6.3
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
as Self
2010
6.4
Crazy on the Outside
as Viki
2010
5.2
Avatar
as Dr. Grace Augustine
2009
7.6
The Jay Leno Show
as Self
2009
3.6
Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification
as Narrator
2009
0.0
Annul Victory
as Self
2009
0.0
Prayers for Bobby
as Mary Griffith
2009
8.1
Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood
as Narrator (voice)
2009
6.0
The Tale of Despereaux
as The Narrator (voice)
2008
6.1
Fragile Planet
as Narrator
2008
0.0
His Highness Hollywood
as Self
2008
4.0
WALL·E
as Ship's Computer (voice)
2008
8.1
Baby Mama
as Chaffee Bicknell
2008
6.0
Vantage Point
as Rex Brooks
2008
6.4
Eli Stone
as Therapist
2008
6.8
Be Kind Rewind
as Ms. Lawson
2008
6.3
The Girl in the Park
as Julia Sandburg
2007
6.0
Helmut by June
as Self
2007
6.3
DNA: Secret of Photo 51
as Narrator
2007
0.0
The TV Set
as Lenny
2007
6.0
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
7.2
Happily N'Ever After
as Frieda (voice)
2007
5.0
Infamous
as Babe Paley
2006
6.5
Snow Cake
as Linda
2006
7.2
The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006
4.5
50 Films to See Before You Die
as Self
2006
8.5
Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver
as Self
2006
0.0
Deconstructing 'The Village'
as Self
2005
4.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005
6.8
Imaginary Heroes
as Sandy Travis
2004
6.5
Doc Martin
as American Tourist
2004
8.2
Doc Martin
as Beth Traywick
2004
8.2
The Village
as Alice Hunt
2004
6.5
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
as Self
2003
7.6
The Beast Within: Making Alien
as Self
2003
8.2
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as Self
2003
7.8
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection
as Self
2003
6.8
Holes
as Louise Walker the Warden
2003
6.9
National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl
as Narrator
2003
4.7
The Alien Saga
as Self
2002
6.6
The Guys
as Joan
2002
5.5
Tadpole
as Eve Grubman
2002
5.7
Richard & Judy
as Self
2001
2.9
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Through These Eyes
as Narrator
2001
0.0
Alien Evolution
as Self
2001
5.9
Big Bad Love
as Betti DeLoreo (voice)
2001
5.6
Heartbreakers
as Max Conners
2001
6.1
The Roman Empire in the First Century
as Narrator
2001
5.4
Click
as Self
2000
6.1
Company Man
as Daisy Quimp
2000
5.0
Galaxy Quest
as Gwen DeMarco
1999
7.1
The Early Show
as Self
1999
5.7
Ghostbusters 1999
as Self
1999
6.0
A Map of the World
as Alice Goodwin
1999
6.1
Futurama
as Planet Express Ship (voice)
1999
8.4
Mark Twain Prize
as Self
1999
0.0
Get Bruce!
as Self
1999
6.2
Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry
as Narrator
1999
0.0
Alien Resurrection
as Ripley
1997
6.2
The Ice Storm
as Janey Carver
1997
6.9
The View
as Self
1997
4.5
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
4.5
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
as Lady Claudia Hoffman
1997
6.1
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
Copycat
as Helen Hudson
1995
6.5
Jeffrey
as Debra Moorhouse
1995
6.3
Lo + plus
as Self - Guest
1995
0.0
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
7.5
Death and the Maiden
as Paulina Escobar
1994
7.1
The Wild Swans
as Narrator
1994
7.0
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
Dave
as Ellen Mitchell
1993
6.7
GMTV
as Self
1993
5.6
🎬
Rabbit Ears - Peachboy
as Narrator (voice)
1993
3.0
The Snow Queen
as Narrator (voice)
1992
6.9
1492: Conquest of Paradise
as Queen Isabella
1992
6.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self - Guest
1992
5.4
Alien³
as Ripley
1992
6.4
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge
as Self
1989
6.2
Ghostbusters II
as Dana Barrett
1989
6.6
Working Girl
as Katharine Parker
1988
6.6
Gorillas in the Mist
as Dian Fossey
1988
7.0
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
5.5
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
1987
5.6
Half Moon Street
as Dr. Lauren Slaughter
1986
5.1
Aliens
as Ripley
1986
8.0
One Woman or Two
as Jessica Fitzgerald
1985
5.4
Ghostbusters
as Dana Barrett
1984
7.5
🎬
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
as Self
1984
3.5
Wilderness: A Country in the Mind
1984
5.0
Deal of the Century
as Mrs. DeVoto
1983
4.6
The Year of Living Dangerously
as Jill Bryant
1982
6.6
Eyewitness
as Tony Sokolow
1981
5.6
O Youth and Beauty!
as Marcia Lawton
1979
10.0
The Sorrows of Gin
as Marcia Lawton
1979
10.0
Alien
as Ripley
1979
8.2
Madman
as Gale
1978
6.0
Annie Hall
as Alvy's Date Outside Theatre
1977
7.7
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
6.9
NOVA
as Narrator
1974
7.0
🎬
Somerset
as Avis Ryan
1970
5.0
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Dust Bunny
N/A
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