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Jessica Lange

Born 20/04/1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA

Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949) is an American actress. She is the 13th actress to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, having won two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, along with a Screen Actors Guild Award and five Golden Globe Awards.

Lange made her professional film debut in Dino De Laurentiis's 1976 remake of the 1933 action-adventure classic King Kong, for which she also won her first Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. In 1979, she starred in the acclaimed musical film All That Jazz. In 1983, she won her second Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as a soap opera star in Tootsie (1982) and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the troubled actress Frances Farmer in Frances (1982). Lange received three more nominations for Country (1984), Sweet Dreams (1985) and Music Box (1989), before winning her third Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a bipolar housewife in Blue Sky (1994).

In 2010, Lange won her first Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's aunt Big Edie in HBO's Grey Gardens (2009). Between 2011 and 2014, she won her first Screen Actors Guild Award, first Critics Choice Award, fifth Golden Globe Award, three Dorian Awards and her second and third Emmy Awards for her performances in the first, second and third seasons of FX's horror anthology series American Horror Story (2011–2015, 2018). In 2016, Lange won her first Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for her performance in the Broadway revival of Long Day's Journey into Night. She also had a supporting role in Louis C.K.'s Peabody Award-winning web series Horace and Pete. In 2017, for her portrayal of actress Joan Crawford in the miniseries Feud, Lange received her eighth Emmy, 16th Golden Globe, sixth Screen Actors Guild Award and second TCA Award nominations. In 2019, she received a tenth Emmy nomination for her performance in American Horror Story: Apocalypse.

Lange is also a photographer with four published books of photography. She has been a foster parent and holds a Goodwill Ambassador position for UNICEF, specializing in HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Russia.

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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173585

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Filmography (Movies)

Long Day's Journey into Night

Character:Mary Tyrone

Release Date:27/02/2025

The Great Lillian Hall

Character:Lillian Hall

Release Date:30/06/2024

Marlowe

Character:Dorothy Quincannon

Release Date:15/02/2023

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

Character:Self

Release Date:13/09/2018

Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

Character:Self

Release Date:13/03/2017

Wild Oats

Character:Maddie

Release Date:22/09/2016

The Gambler

Character:Roberta

Release Date:25/12/2014

Scorsese's Women

Character:Star

Release Date:10/09/2014

In Secret

Character:Madame Raquin

Release Date:21/02/2014

Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story

Character:Self

Release Date:25/09/2012

Shepard & Dark

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:11/09/2012

The Vow

Character:Rita Thornton

Release Date:05/02/2012

Grey Gardens

Character:Big Edie

Release Date:21/06/2009

A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'

Character:Self

Release Date:05/02/2008

Sybil

Character:Dr. Cornelia Wilbur

Release Date:28/05/2007

Bonneville

Character:Arvilla Holden

Release Date:11/09/2006

The Peace!

Character:Self

Release Date:20/09/2005

Neverwas

Character:Katherine Pierson

Release Date:09/09/2005

Don't Come Knocking

Character:Doreen

Release Date:25/08/2005

Broken Flowers

Character:Carmen

Release Date:31/07/2005

Peace by Peace: Women on the Frontlines

Character:Self - Narrator (voice)

Release Date:01/01/2004

Big Fish

Character:Sandra Bloom (senior)

Release Date:04/12/2003

Masked and Anonymous

Character:Nina Veronica

Release Date:25/07/2003

Prozac Nation

Character:Mrs. Wurtzel

Release Date:13/06/2003

Normal

Character:Irma Applewood

Release Date:21/01/2003

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

Character:Self

Release Date:18/09/2001

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

Character:Herself

Release Date:01/01/2001

Titus

Character:Tamora

Release Date:25/12/1999

Cousin Bette

Character:Cousin Bette

Release Date:12/06/1998

Hush

Character:Martha Baring

Release Date:06/03/1998

A Thousand Acres

Character:Ginny Cook Smith

Release Date:19/09/1997

A Streetcar Named Desire

Character:Blanche DuBois

Release Date:24/10/1995

Rob Roy

Character:Mary MacGregor

Release Date:13/04/1995

Losing Isaiah

Character:Margaret Lewin

Release Date:17/03/1995

Blue Sky

Character:Carly Marshall

Release Date:16/09/1994

Night and the City

Character:Helen Nasseros

Release Date:16/10/1992

O Pioneers!

Character:Alexandra Bergson

Release Date:02/02/1992

Cape Fear

Character:Leigh Bowden

Release Date:13/11/1991

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:22/10/1990

Men Don't Leave

Character:Beth Macauley

Release Date:02/02/1990

Music Box

Character:Ann Talbot

Release Date:22/12/1989

Far North

Character:Kate

Release Date:09/11/1988

Everybody's All-American

Character:Babs Rogers Grey

Release Date:04/11/1988

King Kong Lives

Character:Dwan (archive footage)

Release Date:16/12/1986

Crimes of the Heart

Character:Meg Magrath

Release Date:12/12/1986

Sweet Dreams

Character:Patsy Cline

Release Date:02/10/1985

Country

Character:Jewell Ivy

Release Date:29/09/1984

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Character:Maggie

Release Date:19/08/1984

Notre Dame de la Croisette

Character:Self (uncredited)

Release Date:23/02/1983

Tootsie

Character:Julie Nichols

Release Date:17/12/1982

Frances

Character:Frances Farmer

Release Date:03/12/1982

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Character:Cora Papadakis

Release Date:20/03/1981

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

Character:Louise

Release Date:11/07/1980

All That Jazz

Character:Angelique

Release Date:16/12/1979

King Kong

Character:Dwan

Release Date:08/09/1976

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