Sigourney Weaver

Also Credited As:

Susan Alexandra Weaver
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Biography

After only a few years paying her dues, Weaver achieved overnight stardom as the tenacious heroine, Ellen Ripley, of Ridley Scott's sci-fi thriller "Alien" (1979). The sole survivor of the original movie, Weaver returned to play Ripley for three more "Alien" sequels, setting the standard for big-screen heroines for generations to come. A statuesque beauty who became a kind of thinking man's sex symbol, Weaver lit up the screen throughout the …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

Susan Alexandra Weaver on October 8, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA

LATEST CREDITS

The Girl in the Park

Julia Sandburg

Alien3

Ripley

The Making of Gorillas in the Mist

Actor

Holes

The Warden

Copycat

Helen Hudson

The Guys

Joan

Roman Polanski: The E! True Hollywood Story

Interviewee

Death and the Maiden

Paulina Escobar

Prayers for Bobby

Mary Griffith

Company Man

Daisy Quimp

Imaginary Heroes

Sandy Travis

Gorillas in the Mist

Dian Fossey

It Is What It Is

Actor

Planet Earth

Narrator (US Version )

Vamps

Ciccerus

Alien Resurrection

Ripley

Peachboy

Narration

The Wild Swans

Narration

Happily N'Ever After

Voice of Frieda

Aliens

Warrant Officer Ripley

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Claudia Hoffman

Heartbreakers

Angela Nardino/ Max Conners/ Ulga Yevanova

Avatar 2

Grace

Avatar 3

Grace

Political Animals

Elaine Barrish