Sigourney Weaver

Susan Alexandra Weaver

Born October 8, 1949· Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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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 Glob…

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Filmography

Alien

WALL·E

Ship's Computer (voice)

Aliens

Prayers for Bobby

Prayers for Bobby2009

The Gorge

Annie Hall

Alvy's Date Outside Theatre

Dr. Grace Augustine

Avatar: The Way of Water2022

Avatar: Fire and Ash2025

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters1984

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance2019

The Myth-Speaker (voice)

The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Mandalorian and Grogu2026

Doc Martin

American Tourist

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021

A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls2016

Galaxy Quest

Galaxy Quest1999

Finding Dory

Finding Dory2016

Sigourney Weaver (voice)

Marvel's The Defenders

Marvel's The Defenders2017

Chappie

Michelle Bradley

Paul

The Cabin in the Woods

The Cabin in the Woods2012

Dust Bunny

The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living Dangerously1982

Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II1989

Copycat

The Village

The Village2004

Alien³

Red Lights

Margaret Matheson

Alien Resurrection

Alien Resurrection1997

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Exodus: Gods and Kings2014

Abduction

Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett

Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After2007

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters2016