The Mandalorian and Grogu2026
As Colonel Ward
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Sigourney Weaver
Born
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sigourney Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (137)
Avatar2009
As Dr. Grace Augustine
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Avatar: Fire and Ash2025
As Kiri
TMDb 7.6 / 10
The Gorge2025
As Bartholomew
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Avatar: The Way of Water2022
As Kiri
TMDb 7.6 / 10
WALL·E2008
As Ship's Computer (voice)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
Alien1979
As Ripley
TMDb 8.2 / 10
Aliens1986
As Ripley
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021
As Dana Barrett
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Ghostbusters1984
As Dana Barrett
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Finding Dory2016
As Sigourney Weaver (voice)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Chappie2015
As Michelle Bradley
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Ghostbusters II1989
As Dana Barrett
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Alien Resurrection1997
As Ripley
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Village2004
As Alice Hunt
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Cabin in the Woods2012
As The Director
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Exodus: Gods and Kings2014
As Tuja
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Ghostbusters2016
As Rebecca Gorin
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Alien³1992
As Ripley
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Dust Bunny2025
As Laverne
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Paul2011
As The Big Guy
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Galaxy Quest1999
As Gwen DeMarco
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Annie Hall1977
As Alvy's Date Outside Theatre
TMDb 7.7 / 10
A Monster Calls2016
As Grandma
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Vantage Point2008
As Rex Brooks
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Holes2003
As Louise Walker the Warden
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Abduction2011
As Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Working Girl1988
As Katharine Parker
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Red Lights2012
As Margaret Matheson
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Ice Storm1997
As Janey Carver
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Tale of Despereaux2008
As The Narrator (voice)
TMDb 6.2 / 10
You Again2010
As Ramona
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Copycat1995
As Helen Hudson
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Assignment2016
As Dr. Rachel Kay
TMDb 5.5 / 10
1492: Conquest of Paradise1992
As Queen Isabella
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Dave1993
As Ellen Mitchell
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Heartbreakers2001
As Max Conners
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Be Kind Rewind2008
As Ms. Lawson
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Call Jane2022
As Virginia
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/202022
As Self
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Cold Light of Day2012
As Jean Carrack
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Rampart2011
As Joan Confrey
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Gorillas in the Mist1988
As Dian Fossey
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Master Gardener2023
As Norma Haverhill
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Cedar Rapids2011
As Macy Vanderhei
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Avatar 42029
As Kiri
The Year of Living Dangerously1982
As Jill Bryant
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Vamps2012
As Cisserus
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Snow White: A Tale of Terror1997
As Lady Claudia Hoffman
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Good House2021
As Hildy Good
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Prayers for Bobby2009
As Mary Griffith
TMDb 8.1 / 10
Baby Mama2008
As Chaffee Bicknell
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Get Bruce!1999
As Self
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Infamous2006
As Babe Paley
TMDb 6.5 / 10
My Salinger Year2020
As Margaret
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Happily N'Ever After2007
As Frieda (voice)
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Death and the Maiden1994
As Paulina Escobar
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen2012
As (archive footage)
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Deal of the Century1983
As Mrs. DeVoto
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Eyewitness1981
As Tony Sokolow
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Avatar 52031
As Kiri
Bonnie2022
As Self
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)2017
As Sigourney Weaver
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies2022
As Self - (archive footage)
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Tadpole2002
As Eve Grubman
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years2016
As Self
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Ghostheads2016
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Half Moon Street1986
As Dr. Lauren Slaughter
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Snow Cake2006
As Linda
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Capturing Avatar2010
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Oats Studios: Volume 12021
As Jasper
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Jeffrey1995
As Debra Moorhouse
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Company Man2000
As Daisy Quimp
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Peachboy1991
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Sundance 202002
As Herself
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Rakka2017
As Jasper
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Crazy on the Outside2010
As Viki
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Girl in the Park2007
As Julia Sandburg
TMDb 6.0 / 10
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection2003
As Self
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The TV Set2007
As Lenny
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/202025
As Self
TMDb 6.3 / 10
A Map of the World1999
As Alice Goodwin
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Useful Idiots
Useful IdiotsRelease date TBA
Heart of the Festival2002
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Aliens Expanded2024
As Self
TMDb 8.9 / 10
Disney 100: Remember That2023
As Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters2020
As Self
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Ghostbusters 19991999
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora2010
As Self
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Big Bad Love2001
As Betti DeLoreo (voice)
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary2019
As Self
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words2015
As Self
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'2015
As Self
TMDb 5.8 / 10
One Woman or Two1985
As Jessica Fitzgerald
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge1989
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Deconstructing 'The Village'2005
As Self
TMDb 4.7 / 10
The Alien Saga2002
As Self
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott
Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott1992
National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl2003
As Narrator
TMDb 5.5 / 10
50 Films to See Before You Die2006
As Self
TMDb 8.4 / 10
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone2024
As Self
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'2003
As Self
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm2007
As Self
Imaginary Heroes2004
As Sandy Travis
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Fragile Planet2008
As Narrator
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout2019
As Self
The Lost Film of Dian Fossey2002
As Narrator (voice)
Wilderness: A Country in the Mind1984
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Helmut by June2007
As Self
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Tipping Point: The End of Oil2011
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
The Snow Queen1992
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike2012
As Masha
His Highness Hollywood2008
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Annul Victory2009
As Self
On the Scene with the Ghostbusters1984
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'2003
As Self
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Guys2002
As Joan
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies2017
As Self
TMDb 5.4 / 10
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)2014
As Elizabeth Swados (voice)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Inside Pandora's Box2023
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification2009
As Narrator
Alien Evolution2001
As Self
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The Beast Within: Making Alien2003
As Self
TMDb 8.2 / 10
The Roman Empire in the First Century2001
As Narrator
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Off in the Far Away Somewhere: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii2018
As Georgia O’Keeffe
O Youth and Beauty!1979
As Marcia Lawton
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Madman1978
As Gale
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood2009
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
DNA: Secret of Photo 512007
As Narrator
The Sorrows of Gin1979
As Marcia Lawton
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Asteroid: Mission Extreme2016
As Narrator
Through These Eyes
Through These Eyes2001
As Narrator
Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry1999
As Narrator
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Protecting the Amazon Demands Radical Change2020
As Narrator
All You Need Is Love2014
As Narrator
The Wild Swans1994
As Narrator
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Gorillas Revisited with Sigourney Weaver2006
As Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb