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Sigourney Weaver: Biography

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Birth Name: Susan Alexandra Weaver
Birth Place: New York, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/08/1949, Libra
Profession: Actor; writer; producer

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Sigourney Weaver Offers Prayers for Bobby | Today's News: Our Take | 5/19/2008 New
Variety reports Sigourney Weaver will co-produce and star in Prayers for Bobby, about a conservative woman whose gay son takes his own life.The Lifetime movie is based on Leroy Aarons' 1995 book (shop Amazon) that depicts the true story of a family's opposition to their son's homosexuality. Weaver's character questions her stance against her son's sexual choices after he falls into a deep depression and eventually commits suicide.Russell Mulcahy — who directed Showtime's Queer as Folk — will call the shots on the Lifetime telepic. — J.R. Whalen read more
At the Movies: Sigourney Gets Tina Fey a Baby | Today's News: Our Take | 4/30/2007
Per the Hollywood Reporter, Sigourney Weaver is in talks to play the owner of the agency that hooks up wannabe-mom Tina Fey with surrogate Amy Poehler in Baby Mama.... Wedding Crashers hottie Isla Fisher is The Cookie Queen, the holder of a 20-year-old Girl Scout cookie sales record who resorts to sabotage when a fifth grader eyes her title.... Amber Heard (the CW's Hidden Palms) has boarded The Pineapple Express, playing Seth Rogen's honey.... Per Variety, Ridley Scott will direct Russell Crowe in the revisionist Robin Hood tale Nottingham. read more
DVD Pick of the Week: April 24, 2007 | Commentary Track | 4/18/2007
I'm extremely excited for April 24, because that's the day one of my most anticipated titles is released. No, it's not WKRP, which is plagued with music-licensing issues. It's the BBC release of Planet Earth. This 11-episode series explores our planet like no other series has done, from the North Pole to the South Pole, it's all covered in this program. They spent $25 million and 2,000 days in the field shooting material for the program, and they did it all using high-definition cameras. Narrated by the legendary David Attenborough (the Discovery Channel version is narrated by Sigourney Weaver), this series is being released on DVD, Blu-ray and HD DVD, and all formats are among the top sellers on Amazon (as of now, DVD is No. 1, HD DVD No. 8 and Blu-ray No. 19 — their list is updated hourly). The DVD set also includes a bonus program, "Planet Earth: The Future," and 110 minutes of behind-the-scenes material that isn't available on the higher-priced Blu-ray and HD DVD... read more
Casting About: Things Look Rosey for Sigourney | Today's News: Our Take | 3/9/2007
Sigourney Weaver — who has stripped down to her skivvies in films such as Alien and Ghostbusters, to name but two — has been tapped to play famed burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee in an HBO biopic, Variety reports. Gypsy and Me, to shoot by year's end, will be based on My G-String Mother, a memoir written by the performer's son, Erik Lee Preminger, who by age 12 was serving as her stage manager.... Desperate Housewives' Andrea Bowen will play a popular high-school honor student who contracts HIV in Consequences, a TV-movie for — all together now — Lifetime. Jennie Garth costars as a teacher who becomes Bowen's confidante. read more
At the Movies: Good Night Star Gets Ultimatum | Today's News: Our Take | 9/29/2006
Per Variety, Good Night and Good Luck's David Strathairn has booked a pair of new gigs: the lead in the fantasy pic The Spiderwick Chronicles, and the role of Matt Damon's latest pursuer in The Bourne Ultimatum.... Sigourney Weaver and Kate Bosworth are in talks to star in The Girl in the Park, about a woman traumatized by the 15-years-ago disappearance of her 3-year-old daughter. Bosworth's rumored deal breaker: plentiful salad options at the crafts-services table.... Robot Chicken creators Seth Green and Matthew Senreich have inked a two-picture deal with Dimension Films. (Take that, Eric!) Their first offering will be Naughty or Nice, a stop-motion animated Christmas feature. read more

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Sigourney Weaver: Credits

Title	Year	Type	Video
Baby Mama (Actor - Chaffee Bicknell)	2008	Movie	Available
Be Kind Rewind (Actor - Ms. Lawson)	2008	Movie	Available
Vantage Point (Actor - Rex Brooks)	2008	Movie	Available
Happily N'ever After (Actor - Frieda)	2007	Movie
Planet Earth (Narrator)	2007	TV Show Series

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Sigourney Weaver/Ripley
Hello,I am just a regular person that think's "Ripley" is a excellent actress and in my opinion if not for her all the Alien movie's would not have been worth watching in my opinion. She... read more
Posted by Debra68 Apr 14, 2007 4:08 PM

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