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Jessica Lange Jessica Phyllis Lange (; born April 20, 1949) is an American actress. She is the 13th actress to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, having won two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, along with a Screen Actors ...
comprises both film and television roles. In a career spanning over 40 years, she has appeared in overall 33 feature films, seven TV movies, and eight series.For complete filmography of Jessica Lange, including the works produced by herself and/or her archive footage, use the IMDb-link: * In addition to
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, her name has been credited in other works of non-fiction, such as documentaries. According to
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, thirty-one of Lange's feature films have grossed a total of approximately $1 billion worldwide with an average of $33.74 million per title. Lange's acting debut was in the
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'' (1976), for which she received her first Golden Globe Award, which was followed by a role in the musical '' All That Jazz'' (1979), her second role in the
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. Throughout the
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, she starred in ten major motion pictures, five of which earned her
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nominationsTo review Jessica Lange's Academy Awards and/or nominations, use the awardsdatabase.oscars.org-link inputing her first and last name in the field "Nominee": and four at the Golden Globes, respectively. Winning both awards for her role in ''
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'' (1982), her other notable roles included the films ''
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'' (1982), ''
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'' (1984) (so far also her only work she also co-produced), '' Sweet Dreams'' (1985), and ''
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'' (1989). Simultaneously, the actress made her first appearance on stage in the summer theater production ''Angel on My Shoulder'' (1980), as well as making her debut on TV, starring in a remake of the
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' play '' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'' (1984), her only contribution to the medium over that period of time. The subsequent decade, Lange played a line-up of additional leads of comparable quality, appearing in ten theatrical films and three television productions. Among others, her 1990s titles included '' Men Don't Leave'' (1990), ''
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'' (1992), '' Blue Sky'' (1994), ''
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'' (1995), ''
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'' (1997), and ''
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'' (1999). In the 1990s, the actress was nominated for one Oscar, which she won, four Golden Globes, winning two, and an Emmy; her first nomination ever. She would also receive additional nominations for some then newly established accolades, such as the Screen Actors Guild AwardTo review Jessica Lange's Screen Actors Guild awards and/or nominations, use the sagawards.org-links inputing her first and last name in the field "Advanced Search" for the main link: * * and
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,To review Jessica Lange's (Golden) Satellite Awards and/or nominations, use her IMDb-link or the pressacademy.com-link for the years starting 2005, when the accolades originally established as Golden Satellite Awards were renamed to Satellite Awards: * * being nominated once each. Beside playing her first one-off voice role for television, she reprised her role in another play by Williams for the
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's stage Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1992, for which she received a Theater World Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Best Actress – Play, respectively. As Lange reached her fifties, her screen career began to decline. In exchange, though, Lange found a place most notably on TV. As a result of starring in three productions, such as ''Normal (2003 film), Normal'' (2003), ''Sybil (2007 film), Sybil'' (2007) and ''Grey Gardens (2009 film), Grey Gardens'' (2009), she extended her accolades with two Golden Globe nominations and an Emmy award. She would also earn additional two Satellite Awards nominations, and a second SAG Award nomination. On screen, however, the actress mainly played secondary roles. Aside from ''Bonneville (film), Bonneville'' (2006), her only lead part from the 2000s in film, 2000s, she would mainly join supporting casts in six major films following the start of the millennium. She also continued to appear on stage on at least two separate occasions; in ''Long Day's Journey into Night'' (2000) at the London's Lyric Theatre, London, Lyric Theatre, recognized with a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, Laurence Olivier Award nomination, and in ''The Glass Menagerie'' (2005), back again at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. In 2009, she contributed to a film score, soundtrack composed by Rachel Portman for ''Grey Gardens'' as a lead vocalist. In the 2010s in film, 2010s, Lange gained new recognition by starring in FX (TV channel), FX's horror fiction, horror anthology series, anthology, ''American Horror Story'' (2011–2015, 2018). The show has exposed her work to a new generation of TV viewers, earning her four Emmy nominations, of which she won two, four Golden Globe nominations, earning one win, three SAG award nominations, winning her first, and two Satellite Award nominations, having won in a special achievement category. Among others, she has also received four nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award, Critics' Choice TV Awards, earning one trophy,To review Jessica Lange's Critics' Choice Television Awards and/or nominations, use the criticschoice.com-links depending on a year: * * * * as well as four nominations for the Saturn AwardsTo review Jessica Lange's Saturn Award and/or nominations, use either the IMDb or saturnawards.org-links depending on a year: * * * and one People's Choice Awards nomination. On screen in the 2010s, she played three supporting roles: in the romantic drama ''The Vow (2012 film), The Vow'' (2012), the erotic thriller ''In Secret (film), In Secret'' (2013), and a The Gambler (2014 film), remake of the 1974 crime film ''The Gambler (1974 film), The Gambler'' in 2014. Her most recent appearances include the comedy-drama, dramedy web series ''Horace and Pete'' (2016) and the road trip comedy film ''Wild Oats (film), Wild Oats'' (2016). On stage, Lange reprised her 2000 role in a Broadway production of Eugene O'Neill's ''Long Day's Journey into Night'',produced by Ryan Murphy (writer), Ryan Murphy, for which she won a Tony Award. In 2017, Lange starred in FX's new series ''Feud (TV series), Feud: Bette and Joan'' as Joan Crawford. In 2018, Lange reprised her role of Constance Langdon in ''American Horror Story: Apocalypse'', while in 2019, she co-starred in Netflix's series ''The Politician''.


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* Jessica Lange bibliography * Jessica Lange discography * AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) * List of awards and nominations received by Jessica Lange * List of highest-grossing films in Canada and the United States


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