The Big Picture: Sigourney Weaver Career & Biographical Notes: Niece of a comedian (aptly?) named Doodles Weaver Married to an Obie-winning film and theater director Nominated for both the Lead and Supporting Actress Academy Awards in 1988 (for Gorillas in the Mist and Working Girl) Despite her realistic performances, has never actually met an alien

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• WALL-E
• Working Girl

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Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
You Again	9/24/10	N/A
Crazy on the Outside	1/8/10	N/A
Avatar	12/18/09	PG-13			268.89	Info
The Tale of Despereaux	12/19/08				32.12	Info
WALL•E	6/27/08	G			211.83	Info
Baby Mama	4/18/08				33.96	Info
Vantage Point	2/15/08				66.55	Info
Happily N'Ever After	1/5/07		2381	6.61	14.80	Info
Infamous	10/13/06	R	179	0.45	1.09	Info
Imaginary Heroes	12/17/04	N/A
The Village	7/30/04	PG-13	3730	50.75	114.20	Info
Alien Re-Release	10/29/03	N/A
Holes	4/18/03	PG	2331	16.30	67.38	Info
Tadpole	7/26/02	PG-13	151	0.32	2.88	Info

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Awards:

2002
The Guys

• Runner-Up: Best Actress - Drama, Golden Satellites

1999
A Map of the World

• Runner-Up: Best Actress - Drama, Golden Globes

1997
The Ice Storm

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globes

1988
Gorillas in the Mist

• Runner-Up: Best Actress, Academy Awards
• Win: Best Actress - Drama, Golden Globes

Working Girl

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actress, Academy Awards
• Win: Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globes

1986
Aliens

• Runner-Up: Best Actress, Academy Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Actress - Drama, Golden Globes

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