Susan Alexandra Weaver, professionally known as Sigourney Weaver, is an American actress. Dubbed "Queen of Sci-Fi", Weaver is considered to be a pioneer of action heroines in science fiction films. She is primarily known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise. The role earned her an Academy Award nomination in 1986 and is often regarded as one of the most significant female protagonists in all of cinema.
Sigourney Weaver
Active - 1977 - Present |
Birth - Oct 8, 1949 |
Genres - Drama, Documentary, Comedy, Action-Adventure, Science Fiction
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Subgenres - Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Comedy Horror, LGBT-Related Film, Biographical Film
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Susan Alexandra Weaver, The Actress's Actress, The Sci-Fi Queen-
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Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Comedy Horror, LGBT-Related Film, Biographical Film, Ghost Film, Monster Film, Dystopian Film, Family Film, Musical, Parody Film, Science Fiction Comedy, Buddy Film, Epic Film, Female Buddy Film, Historical Film, Prison Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Satire, Slasher Film, Spy Film, Action Comedy Film, Animated Film, Collage Film, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Computer-Animated, Computer-Animated Film, Crossover Fiction, Erotic Thriller, Historical Drama, Melodrama, Neo-Noir, Ninja Film, Political Satire, Political Thriller Film, Post-Apocalyptic Film, Psychological Horror Film, Rape And Revenge Film, Sword-And-Sandal Film, Teen Comedy, Teen Film, Teen Horror, Vampire Film, Werewolf Film, Western Film, Zombie Film