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 Meryl Streep in St. Petersburg, Russia, 2004 |
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| Born | Mary Louise Streep June 22, 1949 Summit, New Jersey, USA |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Spouse(s) | Don Gummer (1978–present) |
Mary Louise ("Meryl") Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American two-time Academy Award winning actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Summit is a city in northwestern Union County, New Jersey, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Don Gummer (born December 12 1946 in Louisville Kentucky) is an American sculptor. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic She made her professional stage debut in 1971's The Playboy of Seville, and her screen debut came in 1977's made-for-television movie, The Deadliest Season. Streep made her film debut in Julia (1977), opposite Jane Fonda and Vanessa Redgrave. Julia is a 1977 Film Drama made by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Lillian Hellman 's book Pentimento Jane Fonda (born December 21 1937 is an American Academy Award winning Actress, Writer, political activist, former Fashion Vanessa Redgrave, CBE (born 30 January, 1937) is an English Academy Award, two-time Cannes Best Actress,
Both critical and commercial success came quickly with roles in The Deer Hunter, with Robert De Niro, and Kramer vs. Kramer, with Dustin Hoffman, the former giving Streep her first Oscar nomination and the latter her first win. The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Robert Mario De Niro Jr (born August 17 1943 is a two-time Academy Award -winning American Film Actor, director and producer Kramer vs Kramer is a 1979 Drama Film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8 1937 His brother Ronald is a lawyer and economist "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Streep's work has earned her two Academy Awards, a Cannes award, six Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG), four Grammy Award nominations, two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA award, and a Tony Award nomination. The Best Actress Award ( French: Prix d'interprétation féminine) is an award presented at the Cannes Film Festival. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The Screen Actors Guild Awards are an annual award given by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG to recognize outstanding performances by members The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA is a British charity that hosts annual awards shows for film television television craft video games and forms of animation The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented She has received 14 Academy Award nominations, more than any other actor or actress in the history of the awards, and is tied with Jack Nicholson for most Golden Globe Award wins, with six each. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner She has been nominated a remarkable 21 times for a Golden Globe, second only to Jack Lemmon, who had 22. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8 1925 &ndash June 27 2001 was an American Actor known principally for his comedic roles Streep is widely considered to be one of the most respected and talented film actors of all time. [1][2] She is also one of the few actors to have won all four major acting awards (Oscars, Golden Globes, SAG, and BAFTA awards).
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Biography
Early life
Streep was born Mary Louise Streep in Summit, New Jersey, the daughter of Mary W. Summit is a city in northwestern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Streep, a commercial artist, and Harry William Streep, Jr. , a pharmaceutical executive. [3][4] Streep's mother had Swiss, Irish, and English ancestry, and her father's family was of Dutch descent, with distant Sephardic Jewish ancestors from Spain (although Streep was raised Presbyterian). The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English The Dutch people ( Dutch:) are the dominant Ethnic group of the Netherlands. Sephardi Jews ( Hebrew: ספרדי, Standard Səfardi Tiberian Səp̄arədî; plural PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Presbyterianism is a family of Christian denominations within the Reformed branch of Protestant Western Christianity [5][6][7][8] She has two younger brothers, Dana and Harry. [9] Streep was raised in Bernardsville, New Jersey, where she attended and graduated from Bernards High School. Bernardsville (ˈbɚnɚdzˌvɪl is a Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Bernards High School is a comprehensive four-year regional Public high school in Somerset County, New Jersey. [10] She received her B.A. in Drama at Vassar College and earned an M.F.A. from Yale University. Drama is the specific mode of Fiction represented in Performance. Vassar College is a private Coeducational, liberal arts college situated in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. In the United States, a Master of Fine Arts ( MFA) is a Graduate degree typically requiring two to three years of study beyond the Bachelor's degree
Early career
Streep's first feature film was Julia, in which she played a small but pivotal role during a flashback scene. The Deer Hunter (1978) was her second feature film, and it earned Streep her first Academy Award nomination (for Best Supporting Actress). The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. The following year, she won an Academy Award for her role opposite Dustin Hoffman in Kramer vs. Kramer (Best Supporting Actress, 1979). "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8 1937 His brother Ronald is a lawyer and economist Kramer vs Kramer is a 1979 Drama Film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS In 1982 she won again, for Sophie's Choice (Best Actress), where she starred alongside Peter MacNicol and Kevin Kline. Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American film that tells the story of a beautiful Polish immigrant Sophie and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954 in Dallas Texas) is an Emmy Award winning American actor Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24 1947 is an American Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and two time Tony Award -winning stage and film
In 1978, she won her first Emmy Award, for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series for the miniseries Holocaust. A miniseries (also mini-series) in a serial Storytelling medium is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes Holocaust is an Emmy Award -winning television Miniseries broadcast in four parts in 1978 on the NBC television network A year later, she appeared in her only Woody Allen film, Manhattan. Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1 1935 is an American Film director, Writer, Actor, Comedian, and Manhattan is a 1979 Romantic comedy film about Isaac Davis ( Woody Allen) a twice-divorced 42-year-old comedy writer dating a 17-year-old Streep was engaged to John Cazale ("Fredo" in The Godfather), her costar in The Deer Hunter, until his death from bone cancer on March 12, 1978. John Holland Cazale ( August 12, 1935 – March 12, 1978) was a distinguished Golden Globe Award nominated American The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) In September 1978, she married sculptor Don Gummer. Don Gummer (born December 12 1946 in Louisville Kentucky) is an American sculptor. They have four children: Henry W. "Hank" Gummer (born in 1979 and attended Dartmouth College- same class as Kai Wong), Mamie Gummer (1983), Grace Jane Gummer (1986), and Louisa Jacobson Gummer (1991). Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Dartmouth College ( is a private, Coeducational University located in Hanover, New Hampshire, U Kai Wong; born July 22; and coached by Sean Penn, and after studies at the Sorbonne, was admitted to New College, University of Oxford Mary Willa "Mamie" Gummer (born August 3, 1983) is an American actress Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. [11] Mamie has chosen acting as a career, and made her off-Broadway debut as Lucy in a 2005 production of Mr. Marmalade at the Laura Pels Theatre.
1980–present
In the 1980s, Streep appeared in the acclaimed films The French Lieutenant's Woman; Silkwood, with Kurt Russell and Cher; Out of Africa, with Robert Redford; and Ironweed, with Jack Nicholson. The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 film directed by Karel Reisz and adapted by Playwright Harold Pinter. Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award -nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17 1951 is an Emmy Award - and Golden Globe -nominated American Actor. Cher ( IPA: /ʃɛr/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian, May 20 1946 Out of Africa is a 1985 Film based loosely on the autobiographical book by Isak Dinesen (pseudonym of Karen Blixen) published Ironweed is a 1987 film directed by Argentine-born Brazilian Hector Babenco. John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals She received strong reviews and an Oscar nomination for Silkwood, portraying activist Karen Silkwood. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award -nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious In A Cry in the Dark, Streep portrayed Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian mother who was accused of being responsible for the death of her infant after claiming that a dingo took her baby. A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian/American Docudrama Film directed by Fred Schepisi. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Description Appearance Adult dingoes are typically 48–58 cm (19–23 inches tall at the shoulders and weigh on average 23–32 kgs (50–70 pounds though specimens For her performance, she was awarded Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival. The Best Actress Award ( French: Prix d'interprétation féminine) is an award presented at the Cannes Film Festival. The Cannes Film Festival (le Festival de Cannes founded in 1946 is one of the world's oldest most influential and prestigious Film festivals alongside Venice, From 1984 to 1990, Streep won six People's Choice Awards for Favorite Motion Picture Actress and, in 1990, was named World Favorite. Note This article does not pertain to the People's Choice Awards presented at the British Comedy Awards show in the United Kingdom, or to an awards show
In the 1990s, Streep took a greater variety of roles, including a strung-out B-movie actor in a screen adaptation of Carrie Fisher's novel Postcards from the Edge, with Dennis Quaid and Shirley MacLaine, and a farcical role in Death Becomes Her, with Goldie Hawn and Bruce Willis. Carrie Frances Fisher (born October 21, 1956) is an American actress, Screenwriter and Novelist. Postcards from the Edge is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Carrie Fisher, first published in 1987. Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American Actor. Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known Death Becomes Her is a 1992 dark Comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Goldie Hawn, Meryl Streep and Goldie Jean Hawn (born November 21 1945 is an American Academy Award -winning Actress, director and producer. Walter Bruce Willis (March 19 1955 is an American actor and Singer-songwriter. Streep also appeared in the movie version of Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits; Clint Eastwood's screen adaptation of The Bridges of Madison County; The River Wild; She-Devil; Marvin's Room (with Diane Keaton and Leonardo DiCaprio); One True Thing; and Music of the Heart, in a role that required her to learn to play the violin. Isabel Allende Llona, (born in Lima, Peru; 2 August 1942 is a Chilean American Novelist. The House of the Spirits ( La casa de los espíritus, 1982 is a debut novel by Isabel Allende. Clinton "Clint" Eastwood Jr (born May 31 1930 is a four-time Academy Award winning American Actor and Filmmaker. The Bridges of Madison County is a 1995 film based on the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller. The River Wild is a 1994 American Thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon She-Devil is a 1989 film starring Meryl Streep and Roseanne Barr. Diane Keaton (born Diane Hall on January 5 1946 is an Oscar -winning American film Actress, director and producer Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11 1974 is a three-time Academy Award -nominated and Golden Globe -winning American film actor. One True Thing is a 1998 American Drama film directed by Carl Franklin. Music of the Heart is a 1999 Dramatic Film. This film was produced by Craven-Maddalena Films and Miramax Films, and The violin is a bowed String instrument with four strings usually tuned in Perfect fifths It is the smallest and highest-pitched member
She was a voice actor for the animated series The Simpsons (playing Reverend Timothy Lovejoy's daughter) and King of the Hill. Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and The Reverend Timothy Lovejoy is a recurring character in the animated television series The Simpsons. King of the Hill is an American animated series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels for the Fox Broadcasting Company She also voiced the Blue Fairy character in the Steven Spielberg film A.I.
In 2002, she costarred with Nicolas Cage in Spike Jonze's quirky Adaptation. as real-life author Susan Orlean, and with Nicole Kidman and Julianne Moore in The Hours. Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. Nicolas Cage (born Nicholas Kim Coppola; January 7, 1964) is an Academy Award -winning American actor Spike Jonze (born Adam Spiegel October 22, 1969) is an American director of Music videos and commercials and an Academy Adaptation is a 2002 Comedy-drama Satire film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. Susan Orlean (born October 31 1955) is an American Journalist whose feature writing drolly but affectionately considers "softer" subjects Julianne Moore (born December 3 1960 is an Academy - and BAFTA -nominated and Emmy - and Golden Globe -winning American Actress The Hours is a 2002 Film based on Michael Cunningham 's 1999 Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award -winning 1998 novel She also appeared with Al Pacino and Emma Thompson in the HBO adaptation of Tony Kushner's six-hour play, Angels in America, in which she had four roles. Alfredo James “Al” Pacino (born April 25 1940 is an Academy - BAFTA - Golden Globe - Emmy - & Screen Actors Guild Award-Winning Emma Thompson (born April 15 1959 is an Academy Award - Emmy Award - BAFTA Award - and Golden Globe -winning Anglo-Scottish Actress Tony Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an award-winning American playwright most famous for his play Angels in America, for which Angels in America is an award-winning 2003 HBO Miniseries adapted from the play of the same name by Tony Kushner. She received her second Emmy Award for Angels in America, which reunited her with director Mike Nichols (who directed her in Silkwood, Heartburn, and Postcards from the Edge). Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer
In addition, she appeared in Jonathan Demme's remake of The Manchurian Candidate, costarring Denzel Washington, in which she played a role made famous by Angela Lansbury. Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22 1944) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, producer and The Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 American Film based on the 1959 Novel The Manchurian Candidate Angela Brigid Lansbury, CBE (born October 16, 1925) is an English Golden Globe Award and Tony Award winning Actress She also starred with Jim Carrey in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. James Eugene Redmond "Jim" Carrey (born January 17 1962 is a Canadian-American Film actor and Comedian. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is a 2004 Academy Award winning Film, directed by Brad Silberling Since 2002, Meryl Streep has hosted the annual event Poetry & the Creative Mind, a benefit in support of National Poetry Month and a program of the Academy of American Poets. National Poetry Month is a celebration of poetry first introduced in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets as a way to increase awareness and appreciation of The Academy of American Poets is the preeminent organization in the United States dedicated to the art of Poetry. Streep also cohosted the annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert with Liam Neeson in Oslo, Norway in 2001. The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor William John "Liam" Neeson OBE (born June 7, 1952) is an Irish Actor.
Streep's most recent film releases are Prime (2005); the Robert Altman film A Prairie Home Companion, with Lindsay Lohan and Lily Tomlin; and the box office success The Devil Wears Prada, with Anne Hathaway, which grossed nearly US$125 million and earned Streep the 2007 Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy. Prime is a 2005 American Romantic comedy film starring Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep & Bryan Greenberg. Robert Bernard Altman (February 20 1925 – November 20 2006 was an American Film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 ensemble comedy Elegy directed by Robert Altman, his final film released just five Lindsay Dee Lohan (born July 2 1986 is an American Actress, model and Pop music Singer. Mary Jean “Lily” Tomlin (born September 1 1939 is an American Actress, Comedian, Writer and producer who has won several The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 Comedy-drama Film, a loose screen adaptation of Lauren Weisberger 's 2003 On January 23, 2007, Streep earned her 14th Academy Award nomination (her 11th for Best Actress) for The Devil Wears Prada. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Streep's newest film, Dark Matter, debuted at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. Dark Matter ( is the first feature film by opera director Chen Shi-zheng, starring Liu Ye, Aidan Quinn and Meryl Streep. The Sundance Film Festival is a Film festival that takes place annually in the state of Utah, in the United States.
She has been confirmed for the role of Donna in the film version of the ABBA musical Mamma Mia!, which will hit theaters July 18, 2008. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common She has also been confirmed to play Sister Aloysius in the 2008 film adaptation of John Patrick Shanley's Doubt, which will come to theatres in 2008. Doubt is an upcoming film adaptation of the John Patrick Shanley play Doubt. Other upcoming projects include Julie and Julia, as Julia Child; Dirty Tricks, as Martha Mitchell; and A Question of Mercy, which will come to theatres in 2009. Julie & Julia is an upcoming film based on Julie Powell 's memoir Julie and Julia 365 Days 524 Recipes 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen. Julia Child (born Julia Carolyn McWilliams August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was a famous American cook, Author Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell ( 2 September 1918 &ndash 31 May 1976) wife of John Mitchell, United States (Source: imdb. com)
Theatre
In New York City, she appeared in the 1976 Broadway double bill of Tennessee Williams' 27 Wagons Full of Cotton and Arthur Miller's A Memory of Two Mondays. The City of New York Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26 1911 &ndash February 25 1983 better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright who received many of the top theatrical One act plays by Tennessee Williams is a list of the One act plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams. Arthur Asher Miller (October 17 1915 &ndash February 10 2005 was an American Playwright and Essayist. A Memory of Two Mondays is a play by Arthur Miller. The one-acter based on Miller's own experiences focuses on a group of desperate workers struggling to make For the latter, she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play. The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented Her other early Broadway credits include Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard and the Bertolt Brecht-Kurt Weill musical, Happy End, which she originally appeared in off-Broadway at the Chelsea Theater Center. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( –) (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) was a Russian short-story writer and Playwright, considered to be one The Cherry Orchard (Вишнëвый сад or Vishniovy sad in Russian) is Russian Playwright Anton Chekhov 's last (born; 10 February 1898&ndash14 August 1956 was a German Poet, Playwright, and Theatre director. WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Kurt Julian Weill ( March 2, 1900 &ndash April 3, Happy End is a three-act musical comedy by Kurt Weill, Elisabeth Hauptmann and Bertolt Brecht which first opened in Berlin The Chelsea Theater Center was a not-for-profit theater founded in 1965 by Robert Kalfin, a graduate of the Yale School of Drama. She received Drama Desk Award nominations for both productions. The Drama Desk Award, created in 1955, is an award which recognizes shows produced on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-off-Broadway, and Once Streep's film career flourished, she took a long break from stage acting.
In July 2001, Streep returned to the stage for the first time in more than twenty years, playing Arkadina in the Public Theater's revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( –) (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) was a Russian short-story writer and Playwright, considered to be one The Seagull ( Russian: "Чайка" ("Chayka" written in 1895 is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhov's The staging, directed by Mike Nichols, also featured Kevin Kline, Natalie Portman, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Marcia Gay Harden, and John Goodman. Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24 1947 is an American Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and two time Tony Award -winning stage and film Natalie Portman (נטלי פורטמן born Natalie Hershlag June 9 1981 is an Israeli American Actress. Philip Seymour Hoffman (born July 23, 1967) is a BAFTA - Golden Globe - SAG - and Academy Award -winning American Christopher Walken (born March 31 1943 is an American Film and Theatre Actor. Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an Academy Award -winning and Tony Award and Emmy Award-nominated American Actress. John Stephen Goodman (born June 20 1952 is a Golden Globe - and Emmy -winning American Actor.
In August and September 2006, she starred onstage at the Public Theater's production of Mother Courage and Her Children at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. The Public Theater is a New York City arts organization founded as The Shakespeare Workshop in 1954 by Joseph Papp, with the intention of showcasing the works of up-and-coming Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder is a play written in 1939 by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956 [12] The show performed to crowds that lined up for hours, sometimes in the pouring rain, to get highly coveted seats. It was originally written by Bertolt Brecht in 1939 and first performed in 1941. (born; 10 February 1898&ndash14 August 1956 was a German Poet, Playwright, and Theatre director. The Public Theater production was a new translation by famed playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America), with songs in the Weill/Brecht style written by composer Jeanine Tesori (Caroline, or Change); veteran director George C. Wolfe was at the helm. Tony Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an award-winning American playwright most famous for his play Angels in America, for which Angels in America A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is a play in two parts by American Playwright Tony Kushner. Jeanine Tesori (formerly known as Jeanine Levenson) is a Composer of musicals. Caroline Or Change is a Through-composed Broadway musical with book and lyrics by Tony Kushner and score by Jeanine Tesori George Costello Wolfe (born September 23, 1954) is an American Playwright and director of theater and film. Streep starred alongside Kevin Kline and Austin Pendleton in this three-and-a-half-hour play, in which she sang several songs and was in nearly every scene. Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24 1947 is an American Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and two time Tony Award -winning stage and film Austin Pendleton (born March 27, 1940) is an American Film, Television, and stage Actor, a Playwright
Awards
Streep holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations of any actor, having been nominated 14 times since her first nomination in 1979 for The Deer Hunter (11 for Best Actress and 3 for Best Supporting Actress). See also Meryl Streep "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the
Meryl Streep also holds the record for actress with the most Golden Globe Awards, with six wins. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner She is also the second-most nominated performer for a Golden Globe Award (she has 21 nominations to Jack Lemmon's 22). John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8 1925 &ndash June 27 2001 was an American Actor known principally for his comedic roles Streep is also tied with Jack Nicholson for most Golden Globes overall by an actor or actress (six wins). John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals Streep has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that
Academy Awards
Best Actress
- 1981: The French Lieutenant's Woman (Katharine Hepburn)
- 1982: Sophie's Choice
- 1983: Silkwood (Shirley MacLaine)
- 1985: Out of Africa (Geraldine Page)
- 1987: Ironweed (Cher)
- 1988: A Cry in the Dark (Jodie Foster)
- 1990: Postcards from the Edge (Kathy Bates)
- 1995: The Bridges of Madison County (Susan Sarandon)
- 1998: One True Thing (Gwyneth Paltrow)
- 1999: Music of the Heart (Hilary Swank)
- 2006: The Devil Wears Prada (Helen Mirren)
Best Supporting Actress
- 1978: The Deer Hunter (Maggie Smith)
- 1979: Kramer vs. Kramer
- 2002: Adaptation. (Catherine Zeta-Jones)
Emmy Awards
- Best Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
- 1978: Holocaust
- 1997: First Do No Harm (Alfre Woodard)
- 2004: Angels in America
Work
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Director |
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| 1977 | Julia | Anne Marie | Fred Zinnemann | |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | Linda | Michael Cimino | |
| 1979 | Manhattan | Jill | Woody Allen | |
| The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Karen Traynor | Jerry Schatzberg | ||
| Kramer vs. Kramer | Joanna Kramer | Academy Award, Golden Globe | Robert Benton | |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Sarah/Anna | Golden Globe, BAFTA Award | Karel Reisz |
| 1982 | Still of the Night | Brooke Reynolds | Robert Benton | |
| Sophie's Choice | Sophie Zawistowski | Academy Award, Golden Globe, NYFCC Award | Alan J. Pakula | |
| 1983 | Silkwood | Karen Silkwood | Mike Nichols | |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | Molly Gilmore | Ulu Grosbard | |
| 1985 | Plenty | Susan Traherne | Fred Schepisi | |
| Out of Africa | Karen Blixen | Sydney Pollack | ||
| 1986 | Heartburn | Rachel Samstat | Mike Nichols | |
| 1987 | Ironweed | Helen Archer | Hector Babenco | |
| 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | Lindy Chamberlain | Prix d'interprétation féminine (Cannes); NYFCC Award | Fred Schepisi |
| 1989 | She-Devil | Mary Fisher | Susan Seidelman | |
| 1990 | Postcards from the Edge | Suzanne Vale | Mike Nichols | |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | Julia | Albert Brooks | |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | Madeline Ashton | Robert Zemeckis | |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits | Clara del Valle Trueba | Bille August | |
| 1994 | The River Wild | Gail Hartman | Curtis Hanson | |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | Francesca Johnson | Clint Eastwood | |
| 1996 | Before and After | Dr. The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1969 novel by John Fowles. Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12 1907 – June 29 2003 was an American actress of film television and stage Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American film that tells the story of a beautiful Polish immigrant Sophie and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award -nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known Out of Africa is a memoir by Isak Dinesen, a Nom de plume used by the Danish author Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke. Geraldine Sue Page ( November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress This article is about the novel For the film see Ironweed (film. Cher ( IPA: /ʃɛr/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian, May 20 1946 A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian/American Docudrama Film directed by Fred Schepisi. Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster (born November 19 1962 is a two-time Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe -award winning American Postcards from the Edge is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Carrie Fisher, first published in 1987. Kathleen Doyle "Kathy" Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an Academy Award two-time Golden Globe and two-time Screen Actors Guild The Bridges of Madison County is a 1995 film based on the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller. Susan Sarandon (born Susan Abigail Tomalin; October 4 1946 is an American Actress. One True Thing is a 1998 American Drama film directed by Carl Franklin. Gwyneth Kate Paltrow (born September 27 1972 is an Academy Award - Golden Globe - and double Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Music of the Heart is a 1999 Dramatic Film. This film was produced by Craven-Maddalena Films and Miramax Films, and Hilary Ann Swank (born July 30 1974 is an American Actress. Her Hollywood film career began with a small part in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born 26 July 1945 is an English stage, Film and Television actress. The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, DBE (born December 28 1934) better known as Maggie Smith, is a British Film, stage Kramer vs Kramer is a 1979 Drama Film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton Adaptation is a 2002 Comedy-drama Satire film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. Catherine Zeta-Jones ( "zeeta" born September 25, 1969) is a Welsh actress, presently based in the United States Holocaust is an Emmy Award -winning television Miniseries broadcast in four parts in 1978 on the NBC television network First Do No Harm is a 1997 Television film, directed by Jim Abrahams, about a boy whose severe Epilepsy, unresponsive to Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American actress. Angels in America A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is a play in two parts by American Playwright Tony Kushner. The year 1977 in film involved some significant events Events In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway Julia is a 1977 Film Drama made by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Lillian Hellman 's book Pentimento Fred Zinnemann ( April 29, 1907 &ndash March 14, 1997) was an Academy Award -winning Austrian American The year 1972 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war Drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Michael Cimino (ˈtʃamɪnəʊ born February 3, 1939, New York City) is an American, Academy Award-winning film director The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode Manhattan is a 1979 Romantic comedy film about Isaac Davis ( Woody Allen) a twice-divorced 42-year-old comedy writer dating a 17-year-old Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1 1935 is an American Film director, Writer, Actor, Comedian, and The Seduction of Joe Tynan is a 1979 political film drama made by Universal Pictures, directed by Jerry Schatzberg and produced by Martin Jerry Schatzberg (born June 26 1927 in Bronx, New York) is a Photographer and Film director. Kramer vs Kramer is a 1979 Drama Film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton Robert Benton (born September 29, 1932 in Waxahachie Texas) is an American, Academy Award winning Screenwriter and Events January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 film directed by Karel Reisz and adapted by Playwright Harold Pinter. Karel Reisz ( July 21, 1926 – November 25 2002) was one of the most important filmmakers in post– war Britain Events June 10 = Steven Spielberg 's Science fiction PG-rating film E Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American film that tells the story of a beautiful Polish immigrant Sophie and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding Alan Jay Pakula ( April 7 1928 &ndash November 19 1998) was an American film director writer and producer noted for his contributions Events February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award -nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious Karen Silkwood ( February 19, 1946 &ndash November 13, 1974) was an American Labor union Activist and chemical Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Falling in Love is a 1984 American romantic - Drama film starring Meryl Streep and Robert De Niro and directed Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films For the original David Hare play see Plenty Plenty is a 1985 Drama film directed by Fred Schepisi Fred Schepisi AO (born December 26, 1939) is an award-winning Australian Film director and Scriptwriter. Out of Africa is a 1985 Film based loosely on the autobiographical book by Isak Dinesen (pseudonym of Karen Blixen) published Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke ( April 17, 1885 &ndash September 7, 1962) Née Karen Dinesen, was a Sydney Irwin Pollack ( July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American Film director, producer and Actor. Events April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries Heartburn is a 1986 American Drama film directed by Mike Nichols. Events January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago Illinois, to Ironweed is a 1987 film directed by Argentine-born Brazilian Hector Babenco. Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born February 7, 1946 in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) is an Academy Award -nominated Argentine Events Michael Jackson 's first film was Moonwalker Top grossing films (U A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian/American Docudrama Film directed by Fred Schepisi. Fred Schepisi AO (born December 26, 1939) is an award-winning Australian Film director and Scriptwriter. Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million She-Devil is a 1989 film starring Meryl Streep and Roseanne Barr. Susan Seidelman (born December 11, 1952, Philadelphia) is an American movie director The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for Postcards from the Edge is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Carrie Fisher, first published in 1987. The year 1991 in film involved some significant events Events April 28 - Bonnie Defending Your Life is a 1991 romantic comedy / Fantasy film about a man who must justify his life-long lack of assertiveness after he dies Albert Brooks (born July 22 1947 is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor, Writer, Comedian and director. The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages Death Becomes Her is a 1992 dark Comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Goldie Hawn, Meryl Streep and Robert Lee "Bob" Zemeckis (born May 14, 1952) is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning American Film director, The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The House of the Spirits is a 1993 dramatic movie starring Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Winona Ryder Bille August (born November 9, 1948) is a Danish Film and Television director. The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The River Wild is a 1994 American Thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon Curtis Lee Hanson (born March 24 1945) is an Academy Award -winning American filmmaker The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The Bridges of Madison County is a 1995 film based on the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller. Clinton "Clint" Eastwood Jr (born May 31 1930 is a four-time Academy Award winning American Actor and Filmmaker. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient For the Star TrekVoyager episode see Before and After (VOY. Before and After is a 1996 film, based on the 1992 novel Carolyn Ryan | Barbet Schroeder | |
| Marvin's Room | Lee | Jerry Zaks | ||
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | Kate 'Kit' Mundy | Pat O'Connor | |
| One True Thing | Kate Gulden | Carl Franklin | ||
| 1999 | Chrysanthemum | Narrator | Virginia Wilkos | |
| Music of the Heart | Roberta Guaspari | Wes Craven | ||
| 2001 | Artificial Intelligence: A.I. | Blue Mecha | (voice) | Steven Spielberg |
| 2002 | Adaptation. | Susan Orlean | Golden Globe | Spike Jonze |
| The Hours | Clarissa Vaughan | Silver Bear Award | Stephen Daldry | |
| 2003 | Stuck on You | Herself | Farrelly brothers | |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | Eleanor Shaw | Jonathan Demme | |
| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Aunt Josephine | Brad Silberling | ||
| 2005 | Prime | Lisa Metzger | Ben Younger | |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home Companion | Yolanda Johnson | Robert Altman | |
| The Music of Regret | The Woman | Laurie Simmons | ||
| The Devil Wears Prada | Miranda Priestly | Golden Globe | David Frankel | |
| The Ant Bully | Queen | (voice) | John A. Davis | |
| 2007 | Dark Matter | Joanna Silver | Chen Shi-Zheng | |
| Evening | Lila Wittenborn | Lajos Koltai | ||
| Rendition | Corrine Whitman | Gavin Hood | ||
| Lions for Lambs | Janine Roth | Robert Redford | ||
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! | Donna | awaiting release | Phyllida Lloyd |
| Doubt | Sister Aloysius | post-production | John Patrick Shanley | |
| 2009 | Julie & Julia | Julia Child | filming | Nora Ephron |
Television
- Holocaust (1978)
- The Simpsons as "Jessica Lovejoy" (1994)
- "A Beer Can Named Desire" episode of King of the Hill as Aunt Esme Dauterive (1999)
- ...First Do No Harm (1997)
- Angels in America (2003) (miniseries)
Stage
| Year | Play | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Trelawny of the Wells | Miss Imogen Parrott | A. Barbet Schroeder (born August 26, 1941) is a French movie director and producer who started his career in French cinema in the 1960s Jerry Zaks (born September 7, 1946) is an German-American multiple award-winning stage - and Television director, and Actor. The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Dancing at Lughnasa is a play by Brian Friel set in Ireland 's County Donegal in August 1936 Pat O'Connor is the name of Pat O'Connor (auto racer (1928-1958 American racecar driver Pat O'Connor (boxer (born 1950 American One True Thing is a 1998 American Drama film directed by Carl Franklin. Carl Franklin (born April 11, 1949) is an American Actor, Screenwriter and film and Television director The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Chrysanthemums, often called 'mums' are a genus ( Chrysanthemum) of about 30 species of perennial Flowering plants in the family Asteraceae Music of the Heart is a 1999 Dramatic Film. This film was produced by Craven-Maddalena Films and Miramax Films, and Wesley Earl Craven (born August 2, 1939) is an American Film director and writer, perhaps best known as the creator of many Horror The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Adaptation is a 2002 Comedy-drama Satire film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. Susan Orlean (born October 31 1955) is an American Journalist whose feature writing drolly but affectionately considers "softer" subjects Spike Jonze (born Adam Spiegel October 22, 1969) is an American director of Music videos and commercials and an Academy The Hours is a 2002 Film based on Michael Cunningham 's 1999 Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award -winning 1998 novel Stephen David Daldry, CBE (born May 2 1961) is an English theatre- and Film director and producer. The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return Stuck On You is a 2003 Comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers and starring Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear. The Farrelly brothers, Peter (b December 17 1956 and Bobby (b The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place The Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 American Film based on the 1959 Novel The Manchurian Candidate Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22 1944) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, producer and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is a 2004 Academy Award winning Film, directed by Brad Silberling In the children's book series A Series of Unfortunate Events, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire live with various guardians following Bradley Mitchell Silberling (born September 8 1963 in Washington D The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper Prime is a 2005 American Romantic comedy film starring Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep & Bryan Greenberg. Ben Younger (born October 7, 1972 in Brooklyn New York) is a Jewish American Screenwriter and Film director. The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 ensemble comedy Elegy directed by Robert Altman, his final film released just five Robert Bernard Altman (February 20 1925 – November 20 2006 was an American Film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 Comedy-drama Film, a loose screen adaptation of Lauren Weisberger 's 2003 Miranda Priestly (born Miriam Princhek; October 25, 1949) is a character in Lauren Weisberger 's 2003 Novel The Devil Wears David Frankel (born April 2, 1959; New York City New York) is a American director, Screenwriter and Executive The Ant Bully (ISBN 0590395912 is a 1999 Children's book drawn and written by John Nickle John Andrew Davis is an American Animator who created the computer-animated Television series Jimmy Neutron. 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, Dark Matter ( is the first feature film by opera director Chen Shi-zheng, starring Liu Ye, Aidan Quinn and Meryl Streep. Chen Shi-Zheng (陈士铮 (born 1963 in Changsha, Hunan, China) is an acclaimed Chinese Theatre and Opera director now based in the Evening is a 2007 American Drama film directed by Lajos Koltai. Lajos Koltai, ASC HSC For the British 2007 film starring Andy Serkis see Extraordinary Rendition (film Rendition is a 2007 Drama Gavin Hood (b May 12 1963 in Johannesburg) - South African director, Writer, producer and Actor, Lions for Lambs is a 2007 film about the connection between a platoon of United States soldiers in Afghanistan, a U Charles Robert Redford Jr (born August 18 1936) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, Actor, Phyllida Lloyd (born June 17, 1957) is an English director best known for her work in theatre Doubt is an upcoming film adaptation of the John Patrick Shanley play Doubt. John Patrick Shanley (born in 1950 is a Playwright from the Bronx. 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming Julie & Julia is an upcoming film based on Julie Powell 's memoir Julie and Julia 365 Days 524 Recipes 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen. Julia Child (born Julia Carolyn McWilliams August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was a famous American cook, Author Nora Ephron (born May 19 1941) is an American Film director, producer, Screenwriter, Novelist, and Holocaust is an Emmy Award -winning television Miniseries broadcast in four parts in 1978 on the NBC television network This is a list of the students who attend the fictional Springfield Elementary School from The Simpsons. This is a list of episodes of the FOX Animated television series King of the Hill. King of the Hill is an American animated series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels for the Fox Broadcasting Company Angels in America is an award-winning 2003 HBO Miniseries adapted from the play of the same name by Tony Kushner. A miniseries (also mini-series) in a serial Storytelling medium is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes J. Antoon |
| 1976 | 27 Wagons Full of Cotton | Flora Meighan | Arvin Brown |
| 1976 | A Memory of Two Mondays | Patricia | Arvin Brown |
| 1976 | Secret Service | Edith Varney | Daniel Freudenberger |
| 1976 | Henry V | Katherine | Joseph Papp |
| 1976 | Measure for Measure | Isabella | John Pasquin |
| 1977 | Happy End | Lieutenant Lillian Holiday | Robert Kalfin and Patricia Birch |
| 1977 | The Cherry Orchard | Dunyasha | Andrei Şerban |
| 1978 | Alice at the Palace | Alice | Elizabeth Swados |
| 1978 | The Taming of the Shrew | Kate | Wilford Leach |
| 1979 | Taken in Marriage | Andrea | Robert Allan Ackerman |
| 1980-81 | Alice at the Palace | Alice | Joseph Papp |
| 2001 | The Seagull | Irina Nikolayevna | Mike Nichols |
| 2006 | Mother Courage and her Children | Mother Courage | George C. Wolfe |
References
- ^ Seiler, Andy (1998-09-09), “Meryl Streep's one true role Mom of four draws on life for her art”, USA TODAY, <http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/33816305.html?dids=33816305:33816305&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Sep+9%2C+1998&author=Andy+Seiler&pub=USA+TODAY&edition=&startpage=01.D&desc=Meryl+Streep%27s+one+true+role+Mom+of+four+draws+on+life+for+her+art>
- ^ “Adaptable Meryl Streep”, Toronto Star, 2002-11-29
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- ^ Meryl Streep Biography (1949-)
- ^ That Madcap Meryl. Really!
- ^ Simply Streep.com | Press Archive
- ^ Meryl Streep
- ^ http://justwomen.asiaone.com.sg/news/highlife/20051123_001.html
- ^ Meryl Streep Biography - Yahoo! Movies
- ^ "N.J. TEACHERS HONOR 6 GRADUATES", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 12, 1983. One act plays by Tennessee Williams is a list of the One act plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams. Arvin Brown (born May 24, 1940) is an American theatre and Television director and was the Artistic Director of the Long Wharf A Memory of Two Mondays is a play by Arthur Miller. The one-acter based on Miller's own experiences focuses on a group of desperate workers struggling to make Arvin Brown (born May 24, 1940) is an American theatre and Television director and was the Artistic Director of the Long Wharf Joseph Papp ( June 22 1921 - October 31 1991) was an American Theatrical producer and director. John Pasquin (born November 30, 1944) is a director of Film, Television, and Theatre. Patricia Birch is an American Choreographer and director for Musical theatre and Film. The Cherry Orchard (Вишнëвый сад or Vishniovy sad in Russian) is Russian Playwright Anton Chekhov 's last Andrei Şerban (born June 21, 1943) is a Romanian born American Theatre director. Elizabeth Swados (born 1951 is an American Writer, Composer, Musician, and Theatre director. The Taming of the Shrew is an early comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written between 1590 and 1594 Wilford Leach ( August 26 1929 - June 18 1988) was an American Theatre director, Set designer, Film Joseph Papp ( June 22 1921 - October 31 1991) was an American Theatrical producer and director. The Seagull ( Russian: "Чайка" ("Chayka" written in 1895 is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhov's Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder is a play written in 1939 by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956 George Costello Wolfe (born September 23, 1954) is an American Playwright and director of theater and film. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe The Philadelphia Inquirer is a morning daily Newspaper that serves the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, metropolitan area of the United Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Accessed July 20, 2007. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Streep is a graduate of Bernards High School in Bernardsville. . . "
- ^ Meryl Streep Biography. The Biography Channel. The Biography Channel (or simply bio) is an American Digital cable Television channel owned by A&E and based on the television Retrieved on 2008-04-03. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England.
- ^ Mother Courage and Her Children - Review - Theater - New York Times
- Napoleon, Davi. Davi Napoleon, aka Davida Skurnick (born 1946 is an American theater historian and critic Chelsea on the Edge: The Adventures of an American Theater. Chelsea on the Edge The Adventures of an American Theater (1991 is a book by Davi Napoleon about the onstage triumphs and the offstage turmoil at the Chelsea Includes discussion of Streep's performance in Robert Kalfin's production of Happy End at the Chelsea Theater and on Broadway. Robert Zangwill Kalfin (born 1933 is an American stage director and producer who has worked on and off Broadway and at regional theaters throughout the country Iowa State University Press. ISBN-0-8138-1713-7, 1991.
- Finding Herself: The Prime of Meryl Streep by Molly Haskell, Film Comment, May/June 2008. Molly Haskell (born September 29, 1939 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a feminist Film critic and author Film Comment is a bimonthly film journal published by the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
External links
- Meryl Streep at the Internet Broadway Database
- Meryl Streep at the Internet Movie Database
- Meryl Streep at the TCM Movie Database
- merylstreeponline.net- official website
- simplystreep.com- website
- The most nominated actor in Academy Awards history
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Streep, Meryl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Streep, Mary Louise |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Summit, New Jersey, U.S. |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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