Sigourney Weaver top movies, TV shows and awards

On October 8, 1949, Susan Alexandra “Sigourney” Weaver, an American actress, was born. She is well-known in science fiction and pop culture and has received various honors, including the Grammy Award, the Golden Globe Award, the British Academy Film Award, and others.

She has also received nominations for a Tony Award, three Academy Awards, and four Primetime Emmy Awards.

Weaver rose to fame after Ridley Scott cast her as Ellen Ripley in his science fiction film Alien (1979).

As a result, she received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. In James Cameron’s Aliens (1986), she reprised the role and gave a critically acclaimed performance that led to her first Academy Award nomination.

Sigourney Weaver’s top movies and TV shows

• Political Animals
• The Defenders
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
• Eli Stone
• Call My Agent!
• Late Night with Conan O’Brien
• Oats Studios
• Richard & Judy
• The Movies That Made Us
• NOVA
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show
• The Early Show
• Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
• Dian Fossey: Secrets In The Mist
• Planet Earth
• La semaine des 4 Julie
• Chelsea Lately
• Today Tonight
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years
• The Talk
• The One Show
• L’histoire nous le dira
• 20 to 1

Sigourney Weaver awards and nominations