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Sally Field

Actress | * 11/06/1946 (72) | Pasadena, California, USA
Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award and has been nominated for a Tony Award and two BAFTA Awards. Field began her professional career on television, starring in eponymous roles on the sitcoms Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). In 1976, her career saw a turning point when she garnered critical acclaim of her portrayal of a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder in the television miniseries Sybil, for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Although her film debut was as an extra in Moon Pilot (1962), her film career escalated during the 1970s with starring roles in successful films including ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has ...

Forrest Gump

PG-13

1994 | 4.2/5 | 2h 22min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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This heart wrenching drama is about a beauty shop, in Louisana owned by Truvy, and the tragedies of all of her clients. ...

Steel Magnolias

PG

1989 | 3.7/5 | 1h 59min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way. ...

Smokey and the Bandit

PG

1977 | 3.4/5 | 1h 36min
Action, Adventure, Comedy
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A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end ...

Lincoln

PG-13

2012 | 3.4/5 | 2h 29min
History, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Sally Field

2x Academy Award for Best Actress Crystal Award Fellow of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 2x Academy Award for Best Actress

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Movies with Sally Field as Actress(48)

as Herself (Uncredited)2018 Black '47
as Miss Shaylock2017 Little Evil
as herself2017 Spielberg
as Doris Miller2015 Hello, My Name Is Doris
as Aunt May2014 The Amazing Spider-Man 2
as Aunt May2012 The Amazing Spider-Man
as Mary Todd Lincoln2012 Lincoln
as Voice2011 The Desert of Forbidden Art
as Marina Del Ray (voice)2008 The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Anita Bergman2006 Two Weeks
as Rep. Victoria Rudd2003 Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
as Aunt Betsey Trotwood2001 David Copperfield
as Valdine Wingfield2001 Say It Isn't So
as Mama Lil2000 Where the Heart Is
as Iris1999 A Cooler Climate
as Karen McCann1996 Eye for an Eye
as Sassy1996 Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
as Bess Alcott Steed Garner1995 A Woman of Independent Means
as Mrs. Gump1994 Forrest Gump
as herself1994 Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
as Miranda Hillard1993 Mrs. Doubtfire
as Sassy (voice)1993 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
as Herself - Hostess1991 Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Celeste Talbert1991 Soapdish
as Betty Mahmoody1991 Not Without My Daughter
as M'Lynn Eatenton1989 Steel Magnolias
as Lilah Krytsick1988 Punchline
as Daisy Morgan1987 Surrender
as Emma Moriarty1985 Murphy's Romance
as Edna Spalding1984 Places in the Heart
as Kay1982 Kiss Me Goodbye
as Amy Post1981 Back Roads
as Mary Follet1981 All the Way Home
as Megan Carter1981 Absence of Malice
as Carrie1980 Smokey and the Bandit II
as Norma Rae1979 Norma Rae
as Celeste Whitman1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Gwen Doyle1978 Hooper
as Mary Ellen1978 The End
as Carrie 'Frog'1977 Smokey and the Bandit
as Carol Bell1977 Heroes
as Mary Tate Farnsworth1976 Stay Hungry
as Christine Morgan1974 Home for the Holidays
as Vikki1971 Mongo's Back in Town
as Roselle Bridgeman1971 Hitched
as Jane Duden1971 Marriage: Year One
as Denise 'Dennie' Miller1971 Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
as Mercy McBee1967 The Way West

TV Shows/Series with Sally Field as Actress(22)

as Dr. Greta Mantleray2018 Maniac
as herself2016 Chelsea
as Nora Walker2006 Brothers and Sisters
2004 The Tony Danza Show
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1997 King of the Hill
1997 The View
as herself1997 The View
1994 ER
1994 Intimate Portrait
1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Sybil1976 Sybil
as Herself - Host1975 Saturday Night Live
as Sally Burton1973 The Girl with Something Extra
1971 Alias Smith and Jones
1970 Night Gallery
1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Sister Bertrille1967 The Flying Nun
1966 Occasional Wife
as Frances Elizabeth 'Gidget' Lawrence1965 Gidget

Movies with Sally Field as Crew(5)

Directing/Director2000 Beautiful
Directing/Director1996 The Christmas Tree
Writing/Teleplay1996 The Christmas Tree
Production/Executive Producer1996 The Christmas Tree
Production/Producer1991 Dying Young

TV Shows/Series with Sally Field as Crew(1)

Directing/Director1998 From the Earth to the Moon

Additional Information

Full Name: Sally Margaret Field
Born: Wednesday, 11/06 1946 (November) in Pasadena (current age: 72 years + 198 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Children: Peter Craig
Stepparent: Jock Mahoney
Other names for Sally Field (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Sally Margaret Field"
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:590, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 05/11/2019