Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Mary Elizabeth 'Sissy' Spacek (born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and nominations for four British Academy Film Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. Spacek was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011. Born and raised in Texas, she initially aspired to a career as a recording artist. In 1968, at age 18, she recorded a single, "John, You Went Too Far This Time," under the name Rainbo. She began her professional acting career in the early 1970s, making her debut as an extra in Andy Warhol's Women in Revolt (1971). Her breakout role came with Terrence Malick's influential crime film Badlands (1973), which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles. She rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Carrie White in Brian De Palma's horror film Carrie (1976), for which she received her first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. After appearing in the acclaimed films Welcome to L.A. (1976) and Robert Altman's 3 Women (1977), she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Loretta Lynn in the biographical musical film Coal Miner's Daughter (1980). Her other Oscar-nominated roles include Missing (1982), The River (1984), Crimes of the Heart (1986), and In the Bedroom (2001). Her other prominent films include Raggedy Man (1981), JFK (1991), Affliction (1997), The Straight Story (1999), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Nine Lives (2005), North Country (2005), Four Christmases (2008), Get Low (2010), The Help (2011), and The Old Man & the Gun (2018). She received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the television films The Good Old Boys (1995) and Last Call (2002), and for her guest role on the HBO drama series Big Love (2011). She portrayed matriarch Sally Rayburn on the Netflix drama thriller series Bloodline (2015–2017), Ruth Deaver on the Hulu psychological horror series Castle Rock (2018), and Ellen Bergman on the Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller series Homecoming (2018). She has also ventured into music, and recorded vocals for the soundtrack album of Coal Miner's Daughter, which peaked at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart and garnered her a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. She released a studio album, Hangin' Up My Heart (1983), which was critically well-received and peaked at number 17 on Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Acted Movies
Director: Darren Le Gallo
Writers: Darren Le Gallo,
Cast: DeMorris Stroud, Dustin Hoffman, Dylan McNamara, Elizabeth Becka, Elizabeth Faith Ludlow, Henry Thomas, Jake Hoffman, Larry Larson, Schuyler Fisk, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Writers: Zach Dean,
Cast: Allison Graham, Charlie Hunnam, Eric Bana, Jason Cavalier, Kate Mara, Kris Kristofferson, Olivia Wilde, Patrick Kerton, Sissy Spacek, Treat Williams,
Director: Aaron Schneider
Writers: C. Gaby Mitchell,
Cast: Bill Cobbs, Bill Murray, Chandler Riggs, Gerald McRaney, Linds Edwards, Lori Beth Sikes, Lucas Black, Robert Duvall, Scott Cooper, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Niki Caro
Writers: Michael Seitzman,
Cast: Charlize Theron, Elle Peterson, Frances McDormand, Jeremy Renner, Michelle Monaghan, Richard Jenkins, Sean Bean, Sissy Spacek, Thomas Curtis, Woody Harrelson,
Director: Michael Mayer
Writers: Michael Cunningham,
Cast: Colin Farrell, Dallas Roberts, Erik Smith, Harris Allan, Matt Frewer, Robin Wright, Ron Lea, Ryan Donowho, Sissy Spacek, Wendy Crewson,
Director: Jay Russell
Writers: James V. Hart,
Cast: Alexis Bledel, Amy Irving, Ben Kingsley, Jonathan Jackson, Kosha Engler, Richard Pilcher, Scott Bairstow, Sissy Spacek, Victor Garber, William Hurt,
Director: Todd Field
Writers: Andre Dubus,
Cast: Celia Weston, Frank T. Wells, Karen Allen, Marisa Tomei, Nick Stahl, Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, W. Clapham Murray, William Mapother, William Wise,
Director: David Lynch
Writers: Mary Sweeney,
Cast: Dan Flannery, Donald Wiegert, Ed Grennan, Jack Walsh, Jane Galloway Heitz, Jennifer Edwards, Joseph A. Carpenter, Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Tracey Maloney,
Director: Hugh Wilson
Writers: Bill Kelly,
Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Brendan Fraser, Christopher Walken, Dave Foley, Deborah Kellner, Jenifer Lewis, Joey Slotnick, Nathan Fillion, Rex Linn, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Oliver Stone
Writers: Oliver Stone,
Cast: Gary Oldman, Jack Lemmon, Joe Pesci, John Candy, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Costner, Laurie Metcalf, Michael Rooker, Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones,
Director: Richard Pearce
Writers: John Cork,
Cast: Crystal Robbins, Dwight Schultz, Dylan Baker, Erika Alexander, Jason Weaver, Lexi Randall, Richard Habersham, Sissy Spacek, Ving Rhames, Whoopi Goldberg,
Director: Mark Rydell
Writers: Julian Barry,
Cast: Andy Stahl, Becky Jo Lynch, Billy Green Bush, Bob W. Douglas, Don Hood, James Tolkan, Mel Gibson, Scott Glenn, Shane Bailey, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Costa-Gavras
Writers: Donald E. Stewart,
Cast: Charles Cioffi, David Clennon, Jack Lemmon, Jerry Hardin, Joe Regalbuto, John Shea, Melanie Mayron, Richard Bradford, Richard Venture, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Robert Altman
Writers: Patricia Resnick,
Cast: Belita Moreno, Craig Richard Nelson, Janice Rule, John Cromwell, Maysie Hoy, Robert Fortier, Ruth Nelson, Shelley Duvall, Sierra Pecheur, Sissy Spacek,
Director: Brian De Palma
Writers: Lawrence D. Cohen,
Cast: Amy Irving, Betty Buckley, John Travolta, Nancy Allen, P. J. Soles, Piper Laurie, Priscilla Pointer, Sissy Spacek, Sydney Lassick, William Katt,
Director: Terrence Malick
Writers: Terrence Malick,
Cast: Alan Vint, Bryan Montgomery, Charles Fitzpatrick, Gail Threlkeld, Gary Littlejohn, John Carter, Martin Sheen, Ramon Bieri, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates,
Director: Michael Ritchie
Writers: Robert Dillon,
Cast: Angel Tompkins, Bill Morey, Clint Ellison, Gene Hackman, Gregory Walcott, Howard Platt, Janit Baldwin, Lee Marvin, Les Lannom, Sissy Spacek,