
Sigourney Weaver (born October 8, 1949, height 5' 11" (1,80 m)) is an American actress best known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien film series, a role for which she has received worldwide recognition. Other notable roles include the Ghostbusters films, Gorillas in the Mist, The Ice Storm, Working Girl, Death and the Maiden, Prayers for Bobby and Avatar. She is a three-time Academy Award nominee for her performances in Aliens (1986), Gorillas in the Mist (1988), and Working Girl (1988) winning Golden Globe Awards in the latter two films. Weaver has been called "The Sci-Fi Queen" by many on account of her many science fiction and fantasy films.
Movie | Avatar 4 | 2024-12-18 | |
Movie | Avatar 3 | 2021-12-15 | |
Movie | Avatar 2 | Grace Augustine | 2020-12-16 |
Movie | Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Herself | 2019 |
Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Sigourney Weaver | 2017-05-21 |
Series | Marvel's The Defenders | Alexandra | 2017-08-18 |
Movie | Laddie | Herself | 2017-10-20 |
Movie | Rakka | Jasper | 2017-06-14 |
Movie | The Assignment | Dr. Rachel Kay | 2016-04-27 |
Movie | Finding Dory | Sigourney Weaver (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
Movie | Ghostheads | Herself | 2016-04-23 |
Movie | The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years | 2016-09-15 | |
Movie | Ghostbusters | Rebecca Gorin | 2016-07-14 |
Movie | A Monster Calls | Grandma | 2016-10-07 |
Movie | Chappie | Michelle Bradley | 2015-03-04 |
Movie | Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words | Herself | 2015-05-19 |
Movie | Keepers of the Covenant: Making Exodus: Gods and Kings | Herself | 2015-03-17 |
Movie | My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) | Elizabeth Swados (voice) | 2014-04-17 |
Movie | Exodus: Gods and Kings | Tuja | 2014-12-03 |
Movie | Red Lights | Margaret Matheson | 2012-03-02 |
Movie | Vamps | Cisserus | 2012-08-25 |
Movie | The Cold Light of Day | Jean Carrack | 2012-04-04 |
Movie | The Cabin in the Woods | The Director | 2012-04-12 |
Series | Political Animals | Elaine Barrish Hammond | 2012-07-15 |
Movie | Paul | Tara | 2011-02-14 |
Movie | Cedar Rapids | Macy Vanderhei | 2011-02-11 |
Movie | Rampart | Joan Confrey | 2011-11-23 |
Movie | Abduction | Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett | 2011-09-22 |
Movie | Crazy on the Outside | Viki | 2010-01-08 |
Movie | You Again | Aunt Ramona | 2010-09-24 |
Movie | Capturing Avatar | Herself | 2010-11-16 |
Movie | Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood | Narrator | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | Avatar | Dr. Grace Augustine | 2009-12-10 |
Movie | Prayers for Bobby | Mary Griffith | 2009-02-27 |
Movie | Be Kind Rewind | Ms. Lawson | 2008-01-20 |
Movie | Vantage Point | Rex Brooks | 2008-02-01 |
Movie | The Tale of Despereaux | The Narrator (voice) | 2008-12-19 |
Movie | His Highness Hollywood | Herself | 2008-09-20 |
Movie | WALL·E | Ship's Computer (voice) | 2008-06-22 |
Movie | Baby Mama | Chaffee Bicknell | 2008-04-23 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | The Girl in the Park | Julia Sandburg | 2007-09-09 |
Movie | Helmut by June | 2007-04-30 | |
Movie | Infamous | Babe Paley | 2006-11-16 |
Series | Planet Earth | Unknown | 2006-03-05 |
Movie | Snow Cake | Linda | 2006-02-09 |
Movie | The TV Set | Lenny | 2006-04-28 |
Movie | Happily N'Ever After | Frieda (voice) | 2006-09-14 |
Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
Movie | The Village | Alice Hunt | 2004-07-30 |
Series | Doc Martin | American Tourist | 2004-09-02 |
Movie | Imaginary Heroes | Sandy Travis | 2004-09-14 |
Movie | One Step Beyond: Making 'Alien Resurrection' | Herself | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | Holes | Warden Walker | 2003-04-18 |
Movie | Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' | Herself | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' | Herself | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | The Beast Within: Making 'Alien' | Herself | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | The Guys | Joan | 2002-09-11 |
Movie | Tadpole | Eve Grubman | 2002-11-01 |
Movie | The Roman Empire in the First Century | Narrator | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Heartbreakers | Max Conners | 2001-03-23 |
Movie | Alien Evolution | Herself | 2001-10-12 |
Movie | Big Bad Love | Betti DeLoreo (voice) | 2001-10-11 |
Movie | Company Man | Daisy Quimp | 2000-03-09 |
Movie | The Alien Legacy | Herself | 1999-01-01 |
Series | Futurama | Unknown | 1999-03-28 |
Movie | Get Bruce! | Herself | 1999-01-01 |
Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
Movie | Galaxy Quest | Gwen DeMarco | 1999-12-23 |
Movie | A Map of the World | Alice Goodwin | 1999-09-13 |
Movie | Snow White: A Tale of Terror | Lady Claudia Hoffman | 1997-07-18 |
Movie | The Ice Storm | Janey Carver | 1997-09-27 |
Movie | Alien: Resurrection | Ripley | 1997-11-12 |
Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
Series | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Jeffrey | Debra Moorhouse | 1995-08-18 |
Movie | Copycat | Helen Hudson | 1995-10-27 |
Movie | The Wild Swans | Narrator | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Death and the Maiden | Paulina Escobar | 1994-05-04 |
Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-06-01 |
Movie | Rabbit Ears - Peachboy | Narrator | 1993-01-01 |
Series | GMTV | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Dave | Ellen Mitchell | 1993-05-07 |
Movie | 1492: Conquest of Paradise | Queen Isabella | 1992-10-09 |
Movie | The Snow Queen | Narrator (voice) | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | Alien³ | Ripley | 1992-05-22 |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Movie | Ghostbusters II | Dana Barrett | 1989-06-15 |
Movie | Working Girl | Katharine Parker | 1988-12-20 |
Movie | Gorillas in the Mist | Dian Fossey | 1988-09-23 |
Movie | Half Moon Street | Dr. Lauren Slaughter | 1986-08-13 |
Movie | Aliens | Lieutenant Ellen Ripley | 1986-07-18 |
Movie | One Woman or Two | Jessica Fitzgerald | 1985-02-06 |
Movie | Ghostbusters | Dana Barrett | 1984-06-07 |
Series | Live with Regis and Kathie Lee | Unknown | 1983-04-04 |
Movie | Deal of the Century | Catherine DeVoto | 1983-11-04 |
Movie | The Year of Living Dangerously | Jill Bryant | 1982-12-17 |
Movie | Eyewitness | Tony Sokolow | 1981-02-13 |
Movie | Alien | Ellen Ripley | 1979-05-25 |
Movie | O Youth and Beauty! | Marcia Lawton | 1979-10-30 |
Movie | The Sorrows of Gin | Marcia Lawton | 1979-10-24 |
Movie | Madman | 1978-01-01 | |
Movie | Annie Hall | Alvy's Date Outside Theatre | 1977-04-19 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
Series | NOVA | Narrator | 1974-03-03 |
Series | Somerset | Avis Ryan | 1970-03-30 |
Series | The Academy Awards | Sigourney Weaver | 1953-03-18 |