Sigourney Weaver

 American actress Susan Alexandra "Sigourney", born October 8, 1949. is /sI'go/;[1] An iconic figure in science fiction and popular culture, [2] she has received various accolades such as an British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and the Grammy Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards and an Tony Award. [3] She was voted the number 20 in the countdown of Channel 4's list of 100 Greatest Movie Stars of All Time as the only female in the Top 20.Weaver gained notoriety by being chosen to play Ellen Ripley in the Ridley Scott directed science fiction film Alien (1979) that earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. Her critically acclaimed performance in the role of Ellen Ripley from James Cameron's Aliens (1986) in 1986, she was nominated for her first Academy Award. Alien 3 (1992), and Alien Resurrection (1997) were her two sequels to the character. She is considered a major female character in the history of film. [5] Her other film roles in franchises include Dana Barrett in Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters (2016) and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021). Cameron reunited her as Dr. Grace Augustine in Avatar 2009, which is still the highest-grossing movie ever. It is anticipated that she will return for Avatar The Way of Water (2022). Her work is famous for its appearance on the Broadway stage she received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the musical Hurlyburly (1984). The acclaim continued to grow when she played primatologist Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist (1988) in which she won the Golden Globe Award, and that same year, she won a second Golden Globe Award for her performance in Working Girl. Weaver was the first actor to win two acting awards at the Golden Globes in the same year. She also earned an Academy Award nomination for both films. Weaver was reunited with Ridley Scott in 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992), and she starred in Roman Polanski's Death and the Maiden (1996). For her role in The Ice Storm (1997), she was awarded the BAFTA Award. Since then, she has starred in movies such as Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2004), Infamous (2006) and You Again (2010). She's a voiceover artist , and has appeared in a variety of roles in animated films such as The Tale of Despereaux (2008), WALL-E (2008), Finding Dory (2016) and WALL-E (2008). Her work has been used in documentaries such as The Beatles: Eight Days a Week (2016) and Planet Earth (2006). Her voice was used in soundtracks for films, audiobooks, and video games including James Cameron's Avatar: The Game (2009) and Alien: Isolation (2014). Her voice was used in roles like Futurama as well as Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero.