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Sigourney Weaver as Linda Freeman
Sigourney Weaver made her motion picture debut in 1979 in Ridley Scott’s blockbuster ALIEN. She reprised the role of Warrant Officer Ripley in James Cameron’s ALIENS in 1986, for which she earned a Best Actress Academy Award nomination, and in David Fincher’s ALIENS 3 in 1992, which she also co-produced. In 1997, Weaver brought Ripley back to life in ALIEN RESURRECTION for director Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Weaver has starred in a number of strikingly different and successful films. She gave a galvanizing performance in A MAP OF THE WORLD which earned her universal critical praise and a Golden Globe nomination for best actress. She delighted audiences with her flair for comedy, along with crewmates Tim Allen and Alan Rickman, in the science fiction comedy GALAXY QUEST which proved to be a hit of the 1999 Holiday season. She followed this with the popular comedy HEARTBREAKERS, playing opposite Gene Hackman and Jennifer Love-Hewitt.
In 1997 Weaver joined the ensemble of Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed film THE ICE STORM playing alongside Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Elijah Wood and Christina Ricci. Her performance garnered her a BAFTA Award, a Guild nomination for Best?Golden Globe nomination and a Screen Actors Supporting Actress.
In 1988 Weaver had starring roles in three back to back hit movies: GORILLAS IN THE MIST, WORKING GIRL and GHOSTBUSTERS II. Weaver received her second and third Academy Award nominations and was awarded Golden Globes for her performances in GORILLAS IN THE MIST and WORKING GIRL. Other films include the thriller COPYCAT, Paul Rudnick’s comedy JEFFREY, Roman Polanski’s gripping film adaptation of DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, HALF MOON STREET with Michael Caine, Ridley Scott’s 1492, ONE WOMAN OR TWO with Gerard Depardieu, EYEWITNESS with William Hurt and Showtime’s live-action film SNOW WHITE, based on the original Grimm’s fairytale, which earned her an Emmy nomination and a Screen Actors Guild nomination.
Weaver was recently seen in M. Night Shamalyan’s THE VILLAGE and received rave reviews for her performance in IMAGINARY HEROES written and directed by Dan Harris