Sally Kirkland

For Sally Kirkland the Vogue & Life editor, see Sally Kirkland (editor).

Sally Kirkland
Kirkland in 2014
Born (1941-10-31) October 31, 1941 (age 83)[1]
New York City, U.S.
Alma materActors Studio
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation(s)Actress, producer
Years active1962–present
Spouse
Michael R. Jarrett
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(m. 1974; div. 1975)​
MotherSally Kirkland
AwardsAwards

Sally Kirkland Jr. (born October 31, 1941) is an American actress and producer.[2][3] A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 film and television productions during her 60-year career. Kirkland is the daughter of fashion editor of Life magazine and Vogue, Sally Kirkland.

Kirkland garnered widespread critical acclaim for her eponymous performance as a former popular actress in the independent comedy-drama Anna (1987), which earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She also won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.[4][5]

She also earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for her performance in the horror film The Haunted (1991). She is also known for her roles in Cold Feet (1989), Best of the Best (1989),[6] JFK (1991)[7] and Bruce Almighty (2003).[8]

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  2. ^ "Sally Kirkland". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
  3. ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (September 11, 2014). "A Weakness for Cops, a Crime to Solve 'Archaeology of a Woman,' Starring Sally Kirkland". The New York Times.
  4. ^ www.adam-makes-websites.com, Adam Jones-. "Awards for 1987 – LAFCA". www.lafca.net. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  5. ^ "Other Critics, Other Choices for the best in film fare". The Philadelphia Inquirer. February 21, 1988. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  6. ^ "Best of The Best". Los Angeles Times. November 19, 1989. p. 151. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  7. ^ Canby, Vincent (December 20, 1991). "Review/Film: J.F.K.; When Everything Amounts to Nothing (Published 1991)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  8. ^ Thomas, Kevin (May 23, 2003). "Not quite divine". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 31, 2020.