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Jill Clayburgh

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Jill Clayburgh

Born April 30, 1944 in New York City, New York, USADied November 5, 201048 films

Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema. She was a recipient of the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her breakthrough role in Paul Mazursky's comedy-drama An Unmarried Woman (1978). She also received a second consecutive Academy Award nomination for Starting Over (1979) as well as four Golden Globe nominations for her film performances.

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Bridesmaids poster6.5Bridesmaids2011Fools Rush In poster6.5Fools Rush In1997Silver Streak poster6.7Silver Streak1976Running with Scissors poster5.8Running with Scissors2006Luna poster6.3Luna1979An Unmarried Woman poster6.8An Unmarried Woman1978Starting Over poster6.4Starting Over1979Semi-Tough poster5.4Semi-Tough1977

Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. 2011BridesmaidsAnnie's Mom
  2. 2010Love & Other DrugsNancy Randall
  3. 2006Running with ScissorsAgnes Finch
  4. 2003Phenomenon IINorma Malley
  5. 2001Never AgainGrace
  6. 1999My Little AssassinAlice Lorenz
  7. 1997Going All the WayAlma Burns
  8. 1997Sins of the MindEve
  9. 1997When Innocence Is LostSusan French
  10. 1997Fools Rush InNan
  11. 1997Crowned and DangerousCathy Stevens
  12. 1995The Face on the Milk CartonMiranda Jessmon
  13. 1994For the Love of NancySally Walsh
  14. 1994Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez MurdersKitty Menendez
  15. 1993Naked in New YorkShirley
  16. 1993Firestorm: 72 Hours in OaklandAnneliese Osborn
  17. 1992The Big Pardon 2Sally White
  18. 1992Rich in LoveHelen Odom
  19. 1992Whispers in the DarkSarah Green
  20. 1992Trial: The Price of PassionJudge Louise Parker
  21. 1991Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland StoryJill Ireland
  22. 1990Beyond the OceanEllen
  23. 1990Unspeakable ActsLaurie Braga
  24. 1989Fear StalkAlexandra Maynard
  25. 1988Who Gets the Friends?Vikki Baron
  26. 1987Shy PeopleDiana
  27. 1986Where are the Children?Nancy Holder Eldridge
  28. 1986Miles to Go…Moira Browning
  29. 1983Hanna K.Hanna Kaufman
  30. 1982I'm Dancing as Fast as I CanBarbara Gordon
  31. 1981First Monday in OctoberRuth Loomis
  32. 1980It's My TurnDr. Katherine "Kate" Gunzinger
  33. 1979Starting OverMarilyn Holmburg
  34. 1979LunaCaterina Silveri
  35. 1978An Unmarried WomanErica Benton
  36. 1977Semi-ToughBarbara Jane Bookman
  37. 1976Silver StreakHildegard 'Hilly' Burns
  38. 1976Griffin and PhoenixSarah Phoenix
  39. 1976Gable and LombardCarole Lombard
  40. 1975The Art of CrimeDany
  41. 1975HustlingWanda
  42. 1974The Terminal ManAngela Black
  43. 1973Shock-A-Bye Baby
  44. 1973The Thief Who Came to DinnerJackie Johnson
  45. 1972The Female InstinctMary Nero
  46. 1972Portnoy's ComplaintNaomi
  47. 1971The Telephone BookEyemask
  48. 1969The Wedding PartyJosephine