Sigourney Weaver
Known for Acting · 188 credits
- Born
- 1949-10-08 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Susan Alexandra Weaver · სიგურნი ვივერი
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (53)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
NOVA
1974
as Narrator
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
The View
1997
as Self / Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Futurama
1999
as Planet Express Ship (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Guest
Doc Martin
2004
as American Tourist / Beth Traywick
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
GMTV
1993
as Self
Click
2000
as Self
Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
as Sigourney Weaver
The Oscars
1953
as Self / Self - Presenter
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
La semaine des 4 Julie
2020
as Self
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Herself
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Lady Starblaster (voice)
C à vous
2009
as Self - Guest
The Jay Leno Show
2009
as Self
Eli Stone
2008
as Therapist
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self - Actress
Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self
Marvel's The Defenders
2017
as Alexandra Reid
The Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self / Dana Bennett (archive footage)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
as The Myth-Speaker (voice)
Call My Agent!
2015
as Self
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
The Newsreader
2021
as Sigourney Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lo + plus
1995
as Self - Guest
Political Animals
2012
as Elaine Barrish
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
as Self
Cérémonie des César
1976
as Self - Presenter
Mark Twain Prize
1999
as Self
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
2023
as June Hart
The Early Show
1999
as Self
Mostra, Venise
2022
as Self
The Entertainment Biz
1998
as Self
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
2025
as Self - "Kiri"
OATS Studios
2021
as 贾斯珀
Secrets of the Whales
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Dream the Future
2016
as Narrator
Tomb Raider
as Evelyn Wallis
Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist
2017
as Dian Fossey (voice)
Fateful Planet
2024
as Self
Movies (135)
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
as Kiri
The Mandalorian and Grogu
2026
as Colonel Ward
Avatar
2009
as Dr. Grace Augustine
The Gorge
2025
as Bartholomew
WALL·E
2008
as Ship's Computer (voice)
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
as Kiri
Alien
1979
as Ripley
Chappie
2015
as Michelle Bradley
Aliens
1986
as Ripley
Dust Bunny
2025
as Laverne
Ghostbusters
1984
as Dana Barrett
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021
as Dana Barrett
Finding Dory
2016
as Sigourney Weaver (voice)
The Cabin in the Woods
2012
as The Director
Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014
as Tuja
Ghostbusters II
1989
as Dana Barrett
Alien³
1992
as Ripley
Alien Resurrection
1997
as Ripley
Ghostbusters
2016
as Rebecca Gorin
Avatar 4
2029
as Kiri
Paul
2011
as The Big Guy
Copycat
1995
as Helen Hudson
A Monster Calls
2016
as Grandma
Holes
2003
as Louise Walker the Warden
Vantage Point
2008
as Rex Brooks
Galaxy Quest
1999
as Gwen DeMarco
The Village
2004
as Alice Hunt
Abduction
2011
as Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett
Heartbreakers
2001
as Max Conners
Annie Hall
1977
as Alvy's Date Outside Theatre
The Assignment
2016
as Dr. Rachel Kay
Baby Mama
2008
as Chaffee Bicknell
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Working Girl
1988
as Katharine Parker
The Ice Storm
1997
as Janey Carver
Red Lights
2012
as Margaret Matheson
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
as Queen Isabella
Be Kind Rewind
2008
as Ms. Lawson
Avatar 5
2031
as Kiri
Happily N'Ever After
2007
as Frieda (voice)
Tadpole
2002
as Eve Grubman
You Again
2010
as Ramona
Snow Cake
2006
as Linda
The Year of Living Dangerously
1982
as Jill Bryant
Prayers for Bobby
2009
as Mary Griffith
Dave
1993
as Ellen Mitchell
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
as The Narrator (voice)
Vamps
2012
as Cisserus
The Cold Light of Day
2012
as Jean Carrack
Rampart
2011
as Joan Confrey
Gorillas in the Mist
1988
as Dian Fossey
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016
as Self
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017
as Sigourney Weaver
Infamous
2006
as Babe Paley
Get Bruce!
1999
as Self
Company Man
2000
as Daisy Quimp
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
1997
as Lady Claudia Hoffman
Call Jane
2022
as Virginia
Bonnie
2022
as Self
Master Gardener
2023
as Norma Haverhill
Jeffrey
1995
as Debra Moorhouse
Cedar Rapids
2011
as Macy Vanderhei
Eyewitness
1981
as Tony Sokolow
The Guys
2002
as Joan
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
2022
as Self
The Good House
2021
as Hildy Good
50 Films to See Before You Die
2006
as Self
My Salinger Year
2020
as Margaret
Death and the Maiden
1994
as Paulina Escobar
Crazy on the Outside
2010
as Viki
The TV Set
2007
as Lenny
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017
as Self
Capturing Avatar
2010
as Self
Rakka
2017
as Jasper
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020
as Self
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
2019
as Self
Half Moon Street
1986
as Dr. Lauren Slaughter
The Girl in the Park
2007
as Julia Sandburg
His Highness Hollywood
2008
as Self
Madman
1978
as Gale
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
2019
as Self
The Alien Saga
2002
as Self
Imaginary Heroes
2004
as Sandy Travis
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014
as Elizabeth Swados (voice)
Deal of the Century
1983
as Mrs. DeVoto
Oats Studios: Volume 1
2021
as Jasper
Aliens Expanded
2024
as Self
A Map of the World
1999
as Alice Goodwin
Heart of the Festival
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge
1989
as Self
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
2015
as Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
as Self
Ghostheads
2016
as Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
as Self
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
2010
as Self
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection
2003
as Self
Disney 100: Remember That
2023
as Self
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
2015
as Self
Deconstructing 'The Village'
2005
as Self
Alien Evolution
2001
as Self
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003
as Self
Rabbit Ears - Peachboy
1993
as Narrator (voice)
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20
2025
as Self
Inside Pandora's Box
2023
as Self
One Woman or Two
1985
as Jessica Fitzgerald
Annul Victory
2009
as Self
Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii
2018
as Georgia O’Keeffe
Fragile Planet
2008
as Narrator
The Sorrows of Gin
1979
as Marcia Lawton
Big Bad Love
2001
as Betti DeLoreo (voice)
Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation
2009
O Youth and Beauty!
1979
as Marcia Lawton
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
2012
as Masha
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
as Self - (archive footage)
The Snow Queen
1992
as Narrator (voice)
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone
2024
as Self
Ghostbusters 1999
1999
as Self
The Roman Empire in the First Century
2001
as Narrator
The Wild Swans
1994
as Narrator
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
2007
as Self
About Sigourney Weaver
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… With 188 credits spanning from 1953 to 2031, Sigourney Weaver has appeared in 135 films and 53 TV shows.
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- Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) — as Kiri
- The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) — as Colonel Ward
- Avatar (2009) — as Dr. Grace Augustine
- The Gorge (2025) — as Bartholomew
- WALL·E (2008) — as Ship's Computer (voice)
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