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Jennifer Jason Leigh
Biography:
Jennifer Jason Leigh (born Jennifer Leigh Morrow; February 5, 1962) is an American actress and producer. She began her career on television during the 1970s before making her film breakthrough as Stacy Hamilton in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She later received critical praise for her performances in Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Miami Blues (1990), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), and Short Cuts (1993).
Leigh was nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). She starred in a 1995 film written by her mother, screenwriter Barbara Turner, titled Georgia. In 2001, she co-wrote and co-directed a film with... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Poolman as Susan Kerkovish | 2024-05-09 |
Sharp Stick as Marilyn | 2022-07-29 |
Awake as Dr. Murphy | 2021-06-09 |
The Woman in the Window as Jane Russell 2 | 2021-05-13 |
Possessor as Girder | 2020-10-02 |
QT8: The First Eight as Self | 2019-10-21 |
Sid & Judy as Judy Garland (voice) | 2019-06-26 |
White Boy Rick as Alex Snyder | 2018-09-14 |
Annihilation as Dr Ventress | 2018-02-22 |
LBJ as Lady Bird Johnson | 2017-11-03 |
Good Time as Corey Ellman | 2017-08-11 |
Amityville: The Awakening as Joan Walker | 2017-06-30 |
Morgan as Dr. Kathy Grieff | 2016-09-01 |
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa as Self | 2016-06-07 |
Anomalisa as Lisa Hesselman (voice) | 2015-12-30 |
The Hateful Eight as Daisy Domergue | 2015-12-25 |
Alex of Venice as Maureen | 2015-04-17 |
Me as Kelly | 2014-11-21 |
Welcome to Me as Deb Moseley | 2014-09-05 |
Jake Squared as Sheryl | 2014-08-15 |
Hateship Loveship as Chloe | 2014-04-11 |
Open as Holly | 2014-01-01 |
Kill Your Darlings as Naomi Ginsberg | 2013-10-16 |
The Spectacular Now as Sara Keely | 2013-08-02 |
The Moment as Lee | 2013-04-21 |
Greenberg as Beth (Beller's Party) | 2010-03-26 |
Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion as Self | 2009-01-25 |
Synecdoche, New York as Maria | 2008-10-24 |
Margot at the Wedding as Pauline | 2007-11-16 |
The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' | 2006-10-02 |
Rag Tale as Mary Josephine 'MJ' Morton | 2005-10-07 |
Easter Sunday as Mother | 2005-04-02 |
Palindromes as 'Mark' Aviva | 2005-03-09 |
The Jacket as Dr. Beth Lorenson | 2005-03-04 |
Childstar as Suzanne | 2004-09-10 |
The Machinist as Stevie | 2004-07-02 |
In the Cut as Pauline | 2003-10-22 |
Searching for Debra Winger as Self (uncredited) | 2002-07-13 |
Road to Perdition as Annie Sullivan | 2002-07-12 |
Hey Arnold! The Movie as Bridget (voice) | 2002-06-28 |
Crossed Over as Karla Faye Tucker | 2002-03-03 |
The Man Who Wasn't There as Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited) | 2001-10-26 |
The Quickie as Lisa | 2001-07-25 |
The Anniversary Party as Sally Nash Therrian | 2001-06-09 |
Skipped Parts as Lydia Callahan | 2000-06-06 |
The King Is Alive as Gina | 2000-05-11 |
Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier as Self | 2000-05-08 |
eXistenZ as Allegra Geller | 1999-04-14 |
Thanks of a Grateful Nation as Teri Small | 1998-05-31 |
The Love Letter as Lizzie Whitcomb | 1998-02-01 |
Washington Square as Catherine Sloper | 1997-10-10 |
A Thousand Acres as Caroline Cook | 1997-09-19 |
Cinema Cinema as Herself | 1997-01-01 |
Bastard Out of Carolina as Anney Boatwright | 1996-12-15 |
Kansas City as Blondie O'Hara | 1996-08-16 |
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as Self | 1995-06-05 |
Georgia as Sadie Flood | 1995-05-19 |
Dolores Claiborne as Selena St. George | 1995-03-24 |
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle as Dorothy Parker | 1994-09-07 |
The Hudsucker Proxy as Amy Archer | 1994-03-11 |
Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker as Self | 1994-01-01 |
Short Cuts as Lois Kaiser | 1993-09-05 |
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self | 1993-03-26 |
Single White Female as Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson | 1992-08-14 |
The Prom as Lana | 1992-01-01 |
Rush as Kristen Cates | 1991-12-22 |
Crooked Hearts as Marriet Hoffman | 1991-09-06 |
Backdraft as Jennifer Vaitkus | 1991-05-24 |
Partners in Life as Blossom | 1990-08-31 |
Buried Alive as Joanna Goodman | 1990-05-09 |
Miami Blues as Susie Waggoner | 1990-04-20 |
The Big Picture as Lydia Johnson | 1989-09-15 |
Last Exit to Brooklyn as Tralala | 1989-07-26 |
Heart of Midnight as Carol | 1988-11-10 |
Under Cover as Tanille Laroux | 1987-12-04 |
Sister, Sister as Lucy Bonnard | 1987-09-13 |
Picnic as Madge Owens | 1986-11-10 |
The Men's Club as Teensy | 1986-09-19 |
The Hitcher as Nash | 1986-01-17 |
Flesh + Blood as Agnes | 1985-08-30 |
Grandview, U.S.A. as Candy Webster | 1984-08-03 |
Girls of the White Orchid as Carol Heath | 1983-11-28 |
Easy Money as Allison Capuletti | 1983-08-19 |
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? as Andrea Fairchild | 1983-03-16 |
The First Time as Bonnie Dillon | 1982-11-08 |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High as Stacy Hamilton | 1982-08-13 |
Wrong Is Right as Young Girl | 1982-04-16 |
The Best Little Girl in the World as Casey Powell | 1981-05-11 |
The Killing of Randy Webster as Amy Wheeler | 1981-03-11 |
I Think I'm Having A Baby as Laurie Mcintyre | 1981-03-03 |
Eyes of a Stranger as Tracy Harris | 1981-02-11 |
Angel City as Kristy Teeter | 1980-11-12 |
The Young Runaways as Heather | 1978-05-28 |
The Spy Who Never Was as Girl Playing with Ball (uncredited) | 1976-06-01 |