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Elizabeth McGovern: Biography

Elizabeth McGovern
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  • Birth Place: Evanston, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/18/1961, Cancer
  • Profession: Actor
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Elizabeth McGovern Fast Facts:
  • Studied with acting teacher Jared Sakren, whose former students include Val Kilmer, Annette Bening and Frances McDormand.
  • Was a student at Juilliard when she made her big-screen debut in Robert Redford's Oscar-winning 1980 drama Ordinary People.
  • Briefly engaged to Sean Penn after starring opposite him in 1984's Racing With the Moon.
  • Resides in London.
  • Elizabeth McGovern Relationships:
  • Bill McGovern - Father
  • Grace Curtis - Daughter
  • Katharine McGovern - Sister
  • Katie McGovern - Mother
  • Matilda Curtis - Daughter
  • Rob Reiner - Ex-significant Other
  • Sean Penn - Ex-fiancĂ©
  • Simon Curtis - Husband
  • William McGovern - Brother
  • Elizabeth McGovern Awards:
  • 1982 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actress - Nominee
  • 1981 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attended the Juilliard School, New York City, NY
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