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NAME:	Jessica Lange
PROFILE:	Name: Jessica Lange Birth Name: Jessica Phyllis Lange Height: 5' 7½ Sex: F Nationality: American Birth Date: April 20, 1949 Birth Place: Cloquet, Minnesota, USA Profession: actress Education: Cloquet High School in Cloquet, Minnesota University of Minnesota (majored in Fine Arts) studied mime under Etienne Decroux for two years in Paris Husband/Wife: Paco Grande (photographer; born in 1942; met in 1968 at University of Minnesota; married in July 1970; divorced in 1982) Relationship: Sam Shepard (actor; born on November 5, 1943; met while filming Frances in 1982), Mikhail Baryshnikov (actor; born on January 28, 1948; together 1976-1982), Bob Fosse (director; had relationship in 1975) Father: Al Lange (teacher; born in 1913; died in 1989) Mother: Dorothy Lange (born in 1913) Sister: Ann Lange and Jane Lange (both are older) Brother: George Lange (pilot; younger) Son: Samuel Walker Shepard (born on June 14, 1987 in Virginia; father: Sam Shepard) Daughter: Hannah Jane Shepard (born in 1985; father: Sam Shepard), Alexandra Baryshnikov (born in 1981; father: Mikhail Baryshnikov) Claim to fame: as Cora Papadakis in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) Contact: Click here
GOSSIP:	Lange and Sophia Loren have teamed up to raise awareness of children who are HIV-positive in Russia. (May 22, 2006) When she lost the Best Actress Oscar to Meryl Streep who starred in FRANCIS, TOOTSIE star Jessica Lange said, “I am grateful to have Dustin Hoffman as my leading lady.” Lange calls attention to Congo after spending a week in northeastern Congo last month as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund -- The fighting in northeastern Congo has created the worst humanitarian crisis on the planet, the actress said Tuesday. (September 12, 2003) Lange opted against the usual gushing acceptance speech when she picked up a Lifetime Achievement Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain last week - so she could give President George W. Bush a vicious tongue-lashing. (October 5, 2002) Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#64). (1995) Is a big supporter for rights of the Monks of Napal Between modeling jobs, she waitressed at the Lion's Head in Greenwich Village. In 1970s Manhattan, she was represented by Wilhelmina Models, the same agency that later discovered Gia Carangi. Her interpretation of the pushed-to-the-limit Cora in the remake of THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (1981) was partially inspired by the downbeat life of B-movie actress Barbara Payton. In a Rolling Stone interview, Lange mentioned how she thought her character might have first drifted to Hollywood as an aspiring starlet, and costar Jack Nicholson gave her Payton's lurid, tell-all autobiography I Am Not Ashamed to look over on the set. Coincidentally, Lange and the blonde Payton were both born in Cloquet, Minn. Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television at Golden Globe Awards for NORMAL (2004) Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie at Emmy Awards for NORMAL (2003) Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama at Golden Globe Awards for A THOUSAND ACRES (1998) Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special at Emmy Awards for A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (1996) Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at Screen Actors Guild Awards for BLUE SKY (1995) Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV at Golden Globe Awards for O PIONEERS! (1993) MORE JESSICA LANGE TRIVIA
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