Acting credits
186
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Sigourney Weaver
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
5.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 135Series: 51Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 10205
IMDb ID: nm0000244
Known for: Acting
Born: October 8, 1949
Age: 76
Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2031
Years active: 79
Average TMDB rating: 6.61
Wikidata: Q102124
Also known as
Susan Alexandra Weaver
Other jobs
Co-Producer (2)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Weaver is considered to be a pioneer of action heroines in science fiction films. She is known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, which earned her an Academy Award nomination in 1986 and is often regarded as one of the most significant female protagonists in cinema history. A seven-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Weaver won both Best Actress in Drama and Best Supporting Actress in 1988 for her work in the films Gorillas in the Mist and Working Girl, becoming the first person to win two acting Golden Globes in the same year. She also received Academy Award nominations for both films. For her role in the film The Ice Storm (1997), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress ina Supporting Role. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her work in the 1984 Broadway play Hurlyburly. Weaver's other film roles include Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Dave (1993), Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2003), WALL-E (2008), Avatar (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Paul (2011), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016); and the television miniseries Political Animals (2012) and The Defenders (2017).
Photos
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Sigourney Weaver.
Dec 17, 2031
Avatar 5
as Kiri
2031 Movie
Dec 19, 2029
Avatar 4
as Kiri
2029 Movie
The Mandalorian and Grogu
as Colonel Ward
2026 Movie
Avatar: Fire and Ash
as Kiri
2025 Movie
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20
as Self / Ripley (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Dust Bunny
as Laverne
2025 Movie
The Gorge
as Bartholomew
2025 Movie
Aliens Expanded
as Self
2024 Movie
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone
as Self
2024 Movie
Disney 100: Remember That
as Self
2023 Movie
Master Gardener
as Norma Haverhill
2023 Movie
Inside Pandora's Box
as Self
2023 Movie
Avatar: The Way of Water
as Kiri
2022 Movie
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
2022 Movie
Bonnie
as Self
2022 Movie
Call Jane
as Virginia
2022 Movie
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
2022 Movie
Ghostbusters: Afterlife - Passing the Proton Pack
as Self
2022 Movie
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Dana Barrett
2021 Movie
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Jasper
2021 Movie
The Good House
as Hildy Good
2021 Movie
Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change
as Narrator
2020 Movie
My Salinger Year
as Margaret
2020 Movie
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sigourney Weaver.
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
as Self - "Kiri" • 2 eps
2025 Series
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Actress • 1 eps
2025 Series
Fateful Planet
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
as June Hart • 7 eps
2023 Series
Mostra, Venise
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
OATS Studios
as 贾斯珀 • 10 eps
2021 Series
The Newsreader
as Sigourney Weaver (archive footage) (uncredited) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Secrets of the Whales
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 4 eps
2021 Series
Reunited Apart
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
The Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as The Myth-Speaker (voice) • 1 eps
2019 Series
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist
as Dian Fossey (voice) • 3 eps
2017 Series
Marvel's The Defenders
as Alexandra Reid • 6 eps
2017 Series
Dream the Future
as Narrator • 10 eps
2016 Series
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Sigourney Weaver • 1 eps
2016 Series
Call My Agent!
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Lady Starblaster (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
Political Animals
as Elaine Barrish • 6 eps
2012 Series
Finding Your Roots
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series