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Sigourney Weaver

Channel	Date & Time	Title	Buy
MOMAXe	Tue, Feb 9, 11:50 PM	Be Kind Rewind	Buy
COMEDY	Wed, Feb 10, 2:00 PM	Ghostbusters	Buy
COMEDY	Wed, Feb 10, 9:00 PM	Futurama	Buy
COMEDY	Thu, Feb 11, 2:30 AM	Ghostbusters	Buy
TMCe	Thu, Feb 11, 7:35 AM	Company Man	Buy
HBOe	Thu, Feb 11, 8:15 AM	Baby Mama	Buy
HBOe	Thu, Feb 11, 4:30 PM	Baby Mama	Buy
MOMAXe	Thu, Feb 11, 7:00 PM	Working Girl	Buy
TMCe	Thu, Feb 11, 8:00 PM	Company Man	Buy
HBOSGe	Sat, Feb 13, 9:30 AM	Baby Mama	Buy
HBOSGe	Sat, Feb 13, 9:00 PM	Baby Mama	Buy
TMCe	Sun, Feb 14, 5:45 AM	The TV Set	Buy
ANIMAL	Sun, Feb 14, 7:00 PM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Sun, Feb 14, 8:00 PM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Sun, Feb 14, 9:00 PM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Sun, Feb 14, 10:00 PM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Sun, Feb 14, 11:00 PM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Mon, Feb 15, 12:00 AM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Mon, Feb 15, 1:00 AM	Planet Earth	Buy
ANIMAL	Mon, Feb 15, 2:00 AM	Planet Earth	Buy

Sigourney Weaver Fast Facts:

At age 14, she took the name Sigourney from a character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
While a student at Stanford University, she joined a theater group, lived in a tree-house with a friend and spent two months in Israel on a kibbutz.
Breakthrough role was as Ellen Ripley in the 1979 horror flick Alien, a part originally written for a man.
Earned an Oscar nod for her portrayal of real-life primatologist Dian Fossey in 1988's Gorillas in the Mist and is an honorary chair of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
Has a fear of elevators.

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Sigourney Weaver Awards:

1998 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
1989 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
1998 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
1987 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
1989 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Winner
2000 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
1986 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
1988 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
1988 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1985 Tony: Actress (Featured Role--Play) - Winner
2009 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
2010 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

College:
Attended Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY; Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA (BA in English, 1971); Yale University, School of Drama, New Haven, CT (MFA in Drama, 1974)