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Sigourney Weaver: Biography
She began using the name
Sigourney in 1963, after a character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. During the 1970s Weaver studied theater at Yale University, where she appeared in original plays by friend and classmate Christopher Durang.
Her part in
Ridley Scott's 1979 film Alien
as the sole survivor, Lieutenant Ripley, ensured her role in the sequels Aliens
, Alien3 and '. Many of her roles since have been in knowing reference to the tough character of Ripley.
She is the daughter of NBC television executive Pat Weaver and niece of comedian and actor Doodles Weaver. She is married to theater director Jim Simpson (of The Flea Theater), and has one child, Charlotte.
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LiteratureHolmes Brings Love To Stone?
Marc Guggenheim, co-creator and executive producer of ABC's fantasy series Eli Stone, told SCI FI Wire that Katie Holmes will appear as a potential love interest for the title character in the upcoming second season, which will also feature Sigourney Weaver in a possible recurring role.
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:00:00 GMT - Source: Scifi.Com - Read the articleSystemsGhostbusters calling from iTunes Store
If you?re in the mood for a hilarious good time, you?ll want to purchase ($9.99) or rent ($2.99) Ghostbusters, now available on iTunes. Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. and Sigourney Weaver, Ghostbusters appears on numerous ?greatest comedy? lists, and Ghostbusters II, also on iTunes, is just as funny. Strap on your proton pack and enjoy.
Published: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:54:09 GMT - Source: Ax.Phobos.Apple.Com.Edgesuite.Net - Read the article
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