Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and nominations for a Tony Award and for two British Academy Film Awards.
Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and nominations for a Tony Award and for two British Academy Film Awards.
Field began her career on television, starring in the comedies Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). In 1967, she was also in the western The Way West. In 1976, she attracted critical acclaim for her performance in the television film Sybil, for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Her film debut was as an extra in Moon Pilot (1962). Her film career escalated during the 1970s with starring roles in films including Stay Hungry (1976), Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Heroes (1977), The End (1978), and Hooper (1978). During the 1980s she won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice for Norma Rae (1979) and Places in the Heart (1984), and she appeared in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980), Absence of Malice (1981), Kiss Me Goodbye (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), Steel Magnolias (1989), Soapdish (1991), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), and Forrest Gump (1994).
In the 2000s, Field returned to television with a recurring role on the NBC medical drama ER, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2001 and the following year made her stage debut with Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. For her portrayal of Nora Walker in the ABC television family drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006-2011), Field won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She starred as Mary Todd Lincoln in Lincoln (2012), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and she portrayed Aunt May in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, with the first being her highest-grossing release. In 2015, she portrayed the title character in Hello, My Name Is Doris, for which she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy. In 2017, she returned to the stage after an absence of 15 years with the revival of Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, for which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. In 2014, she was presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2019, she received the Kennedy Center Honor.
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Filmography (Movies)
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Character:Tova
Release Date:08/05/2026
80 for Brady
Character:Betty
Release Date:03/02/2023
Spoiler Alert
Character:Marilyn
Release Date:02/12/2022
Love Letters
Character:Melissa Gardner
Release Date:21/05/2020
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
Character:Kate Keller
Release Date:14/05/2019
Spielberg
Character:Self
Release Date:05/10/2017
Little Evil
Character:Miss Shaylock
Release Date:08/08/2017
Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire
Character:Self (Archive)
Release Date:30/12/2015
Hello, My Name Is Doris
Character:Doris Miller
Release Date:27/11/2015
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Character:Aunt May
Release Date:16/04/2014
Lincoln
Character:Mary Todd Lincoln
Release Date:09/11/2012
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
Character:Self
Release Date:09/11/2012
The Amazing Spider-Man
Character:Aunt May
Release Date:23/06/2012
The Desert of Forbidden Art
Character:Voice
Release Date:18/03/2011
Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story
Character:
Release Date:01/04/2010
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Character:Marina Del Ray (voice)
Release Date:25/08/2008
Brothers & Sisters: Family Album
Character:Self/Nora Walker
Release Date:23/09/2007
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2007
Two Weeks
Character:Anita Bergman
Release Date:20/10/2006
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Character:Victoria Rudd
Release Date:02/07/2003
David Copperfield
Character:Betsey Trotwood
Release Date:25/12/2001
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
Character:Self
Release Date:13/06/2001
Say It Isn't So
Character:Valdine Wingfield
Release Date:10/03/2001
Where the Heart Is
Character:Mama Lil
Release Date:27/04/2000
A Cooler Climate
Character:Iris
Release Date:22/08/1999
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Character:Self / Host
Release Date:16/06/1998
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Character:Mrs. Bailey / Narrator
Release Date:25/12/1997
Lee Strasberg: The Method Man
Character:Self
Release Date:23/07/1997
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:19/05/1996
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
Character:Self
Release Date:17/03/1996
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Character:Sassy (voice)
Release Date:08/03/1996
Eye for an Eye
Character:Karen McCann
Release Date:12/01/1996
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
Character:Self
Release Date:01/10/1994
Forrest Gump
Character:Mrs. Gump
Release Date:23/06/1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:18/05/1994
A Century of Cinema
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1994
Mrs. Doubtfire
Character:Miranda Hillard
Release Date:24/11/1993
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Character:Sassy (voice)
Release Date:03/02/1993
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Character:Self - Hostess
Release Date:15/07/1991
Soapdish
Character:Celeste Talbert
Release Date:31/05/1991
Voices That Care
Character:Self - Choir Member
Release Date:28/02/1991
Not Without My Daughter
Character:Betty Mahmoody
Release Date:11/01/1991
Steel Magnolias
Character:M'Lynn Eatenton
Release Date:15/11/1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Character:Self (voice)
Release Date:26/06/1989
Punchline
Character:Lilah Krytsick
Release Date:07/10/1988
Surrender
Character:Daisy Morgan
Release Date:09/10/1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Character:Self
Release Date:13/03/1987
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Character:Self - Audience Member (Uncredited)
Release Date:27/12/1986
Murphy's Romance
Character:Emma Moriarty
Release Date:25/12/1985
Places in the Heart
Character:Edna Spalding
Release Date:11/09/1984
Kiss Me Goodbye
Character:Kay
Release Date:22/12/1982
Lily for President?
Character:Beth Barber
Release Date:20/05/1982
All the Way Home
Character:Mary Follet
Release Date:21/12/1981
Absence of Malice
Character:Megan Carter
Release Date:19/11/1981
Back Roads
Character:Amy Post
Release Date:13/03/1981
Smokey and the Bandit II
Character:Carrie
Release Date:15/08/1980
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Character:Celeste Whitman
Release Date:18/05/1979
Norma Rae
Character:Norma Rae
Release Date:02/03/1979
Mickey's 50
Character:Self
Release Date:19/11/1978
Hooper
Character:Gwen Doyle
Release Date:28/07/1978
The End
Character:Mary Ellen
Release Date:10/05/1978
The Greatest Stuntman Alive
Character:Herself
Release Date:01/01/1978
Heroes
Character:Carol Bell
Release Date:04/11/1977
Smokey and the Bandit
Character:Carrie 'Frog'
Release Date:27/05/1977
Bridger
Character:Jennifer Melford
Release Date:10/09/1976
Stay Hungry
Character:Mary Tate Farnsworth
Release Date:23/04/1976
Home for the Holidays
Character:Christine Morgan
Release Date:13/07/1974
Hitched
Character:Roselle Bridgeman
Release Date:31/03/1973
Mongo's Back in Town
Character:Vikki
Release Date:10/12/1971
Marriage: Year One
Character:Jane Duden
Release Date:15/10/1971
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
Character:Denise "Dennie" Miller
Release Date:16/02/1971
The Way West
Character:Mercy McBee
Release Date:24/05/1967
Moon Pilot
Character:Beatnik Girl in Lineup (uncredited)
Release Date:05/04/1962
Television Appearances
The Last Movie Stars
Character:Self
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Character:Jessie Buss
Dispatches from Elsewhere
Character:Janice
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Maniac
Character:Dr. Greta Mantleray
Chelsea
Character:Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
Finding Your Roots
Character:Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
Character:Self
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
Brothers and Sisters
Character:Nora Walker
The Tony Danza Show
Character:Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self - Guest
The Court
Character:Justice Kate Nolan
The Directors
Character:Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Character:Self - Host
From the Earth to the Moon
Character:Trudy Cooper
The View
Character:Self
King of the Hill
Character:Junie Harper (voice)
A Woman of Independent Means
Character:Bess Alcott Steed Garner
ER
Character:Maggie Wyczenski
Inside the Actors Studio
Character:Self
Intimate Portrait
Character:Self (archive footage)
The Larry Sanders Show
Character:Sally Field
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:
Sybil
Character:Sybil
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Host
The Girl with Something Extra
Character:Sally Burton
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Character:Self
Great Performances
Character:Self
Alias Smith and Jones
Character:
Night Gallery
Character:Irene Evans
The Dick Cavett Show
Character:Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Character:Self
The Flying Nun
Character:Sister Bertrille
Hollywood Squares
Character:Self
Occasional Wife
Character:
Gidget
Character:Frances Elizabeth 'Gidget' Lawrence
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Character:Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
The Wonderful World of Disney
Character:Self
The Oscars
Character:Self
The Emmy Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Self - Winner
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