Jill Clayburgh

Acting

Jill Clayburgh

Born April 30, 1944 · New York City, New York, USA

Died November 5, 2010 · aged 66

Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema. She was a recipient of the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her breakthrough role in Paul Mazursky's comedy-drama An Unmarried Woman (1978). She also received a second consecutive Academy Award nomi…

Known For

Love & Other DrugsLove & Other Drugs · 2010
Love & Other Drugs
7.02010
MovieDramaComedy
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
BridesmaidsBridesmaids · 2011
Bridesmaids
6.52011
MovieComedyRomance
Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she’ll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you’ll go for someone you love.
Fools Rush InFools Rush In · 1997
Fools Rush In
6.51997
MovieComedyDrama
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.
Silver StreakSilver Streak · 1976
Silver Streak
6.71976
MovieComedyCrime
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.
Starting OverStarting Over · 1979
Starting Over
6.41979
MovieComedyRomance
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Running with ScissorsRunning with Scissors · 2006
Running with Scissors
5.82006
MovieDramaComedy
Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.
LunaLuna · 1979
Luna
6.21979
MovieDrama
While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his heroin addiction.
An Unmarried WomanAn Unmarried Woman · 1978
An Unmarried Woman
6.81978
MovieDramaRomance
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.

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