Sigourney Weaver

American actress

Sigourney Weaver is an American actress. She is known for playing Ripley in the Alien film franchise, as well as notable roles in Dave, the Avatar series, and Ghostbusters films. In 1989, she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role in Gorillas in the Mist and another Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Working Girl.

Weaver has also performed on Broadway and ventured into television, appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series The Defenders and the miniseries The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.

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Avatar 3 Action · Coming 19 December
With “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” James Cameron takes audiences back to Pandora in an immersive new adventure with Marine turned Na’vi leader Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), Na’vi warrior Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), and the Sully family. The film, which has a screenplay by James Cameron & Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver, and a story by James Cameron & Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver & Josh Friedman & Shane Salerno, also stars Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin, Cliff Curtis, Britain Dalton, Trinity Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass and Kate Winslet.

Avatar 3 Action · Coming 19 December

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Sigourney Weaver on Apple TV

Movies

The Gorge Thriller · 2025 Emmy® Nominee
Avatar: The Way of Water Action · 2022
The Good House Comedy · 2022

Sigourney Weaver on Apple Podcasts

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FROM: US
BORN: October 8, 1949