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Anne Archer

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Anne Archer

Born August 24, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA59 films

Anne Archer is an American actress. She starred as Beth in the psychological thriller film Fatal Attraction (1987), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut The Honkers.

Archer's other film appearances include Paradise Alley (1978), Raise the Titanic (1980), Patriot Games (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), and Lullaby (2014). On stage, she starred as Mrs Robinson in the West End production of The Graduate in 2001, and in the title role of The Trial of Jane Fonda at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Essential films

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Fatal Attraction poster6.8Fatal Attraction1987Patriot Games poster6.7Patriot Games1992Clear and Present Danger poster6.6Clear and Present Danger1994Short Cuts poster7.2Short Cuts1993Ghosts of Girlfriends Past poster6.0Ghosts of Girlfriends Past2009Rules of Engagement poster6.2Rules of Engagement2000The Art of War poster5.7The Art of War2000Man of the House poster5.8Man of the House2005

Filmography

59 films as actor
  1. 2017TraffickedMother Monica
  2. 2014LullabyRachel
  3. 2009Ghosts of Girlfriends PastVonda Volkom
  4. 2008FelonMaggie
  5. 2007Judicial IndiscretionMonica Barrett
  6. 2006End GameThe First Lady
  7. 2006Cut OffLouise
  8. 2005The Iris EffectSarah Hathaway
  9. 2005Man of the HouseProfessor Molly McCarthy
  10. 2004NovemberCarol Jacobs
  11. 2003Uncle NinoMarie Micelli
  12. 2002Night of the WolfClaire McNichol
  13. 2002The Gray in BetweenUrsula
  14. 2000Whispers: An Elephant's TaleGentle Heart (voice)
  15. 2000The Art of WarEleanor Hooks
  16. 2000Rules of EngagementMrs. Mourain
  17. 2000InnocentsBeryl Denright
  18. 1998My Husband's Secret Life
  19. 1998Indiscretion of an American WifeJulia Burton
  20. 1998Nico the UnicornJulie Hastings
  21. 1996Mojave MoonJulie
  22. 1996Jake's WomenMaggie
  23. 1995The Man in the AtticKrista Heldmann
  24. 1994Because Mommy WorksAbby
  25. 1994There Goes My BabyNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
  26. 1994Clear and Present DangerDr. Cathy Ryan
  27. 1994Jane's HouseMary Parker
  28. 1993Short CutsClaire Kane
  29. 1993Family PrayersRita Jacobs
  30. 1993Body of EvidenceJoanne Braslow
  31. 1992NailsMary Niles
  32. 1992Patriot GamesDr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan
  33. 1992The Last of His TribeHenriette Kroeber
  34. 1991Eminent DomainMira Borski
  35. 1990Narrow MarginCarol Hunnicut
  36. 1990Love at LargeMiss Dolan
  37. 1988Question of FaithDebby Franke Ogg
  38. 1987Fatal AttractionBeth Gallagher
  39. 1987A Different AffairChris Larwin
  40. 1986The Check is in the Mail...Peggy Jackson
  41. 1984Too Scared to ScreamKate Bridges
  42. 1984The Naked FaceAnn Blake
  43. 1984The Sky's No LimitDr. Susan Keith Browning
  44. 1982Waltz Across TexasGail Weston
  45. 1981Green IceHolbrook
  46. 1980Raise the TitanicDana Archibald
  47. 1980Hero at LargeJ. Marsh
  48. 1978Paradise AlleyAnnie
  49. 1978Good Guys Wear BlackMargaret
  50. 1976LifeguardCathy
  51. 1976TrackdownBarbara
  52. 1976The Dark Side of InnocenceNora Hancock Mulligan
  53. 1975A Matter of Wife... and DeathCarol
  54. 1975The Log of the Black PearlLila Bristol
  55. 1974The Mark of ZorroTeresa
  56. 1973The Blue KnightLaila
  57. 1973The All-American BoyDrenna Valentine
  58. 1972Cancel My ReservationCrazy Hollister
  59. 1972The HonkersDeborah Moon