Mariel Hemingway

Birth Name:

Mariel Hadley Hemingway

Birth Place:

Mill Valley, California, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Granddaughter of writer Ernest Hemingway and Hadley Richardson
Quote: "I enjoy making things that are different․ It makes for a better career․ I don't want to do the same thing twice․․․I don't ever want to be pigeonholed! That's the great thing about acting - all these different people I can play, as long as audiences are willing to see them․ The more different roles I do, the more different roles I will get․"
Landed her first film role alongside sister Margaux in 1976's "Lipstick" for which she was named a notable newcomer by the Golden Globes
Often portrays overly-sexualized characters including "Manhattan", "In Her Line of Fire" and others
Cooperated with filmmaker Barbara Kopple for the making of "Running From Crazy", a documentary citing the long history of mental illness and substance abuse in the Hemingway family
Named after a small fishing village in Cuba that was frequented by her father and grandfather

1977Golden Globe - Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture - Female:Nominated
1980Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
1980BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
1980Young Artist Award - Best Juvenile Actress in a Motion Picture:Nominated
1988Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actress:Nominated
1989Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actress:Nominated
1993Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
1999Grand Jury Award - Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film:Winner
2001Alan J. Pakula AwardWinner
2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special:Nominated

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