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Here’s a wicked flashback to 2. Mia Farrow – Then. The actress turned model, was mostly famous for her unforgettable role in the horror film, Rosemary’s Baby back in 1.
Golden Globe nomination for best actress. Farrow was also famous for dating the legendary Frank Sinatra and for having a long term relationship with director Woody Allen whom casted her to appear in many of his movies during that time, in fact 1. Mia Farrow – Now. Farrow today is a proud mother to 1. She’s also very socially active as being a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. Sadly, one of the ways she’s mostly remembered is due to the bizarre relationship between her famous ex, Woody Allen and her adopted daughter, Soon- Yi Previn.
Until recent years she made on stage and television appearances. Dianne Wiest – Then. The two time Academy Award winner was famous for her roles in Footloose from 1. Lost Boys three years later. Her Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress were given to her for her roles on both Hanna and Her Sisters and Bullets over Broadway.
She’s also starring on the small screen in Life in Pieces. She also famously starred in actor turned director, Ron Howard’s film, Parenthood. This role earned her her third Academy Awards nomination. Sandrine Bonnaire – Then. The French actress who was born in Gannat, came from a big family with eleven children. She rose to fame when she was just sixteen years old in the early 8. A Nos Amours. She is probably mostly familiar for her Cesar Award win for best actress for her role in Vagabond.
Vagabond made her rise rose to international fame in 1. Sandrine Bonnaire – Now. Ever since then, Sandrine has starred in over forty films, as well as perusing a career in film direction and screenwriting.
The French actress kept making film appearances for example she played in 1. La Ceremonie, which earned her a Volpi Cup for Best Actress. In 1. 99. 1 she met actor William Hurt whom she started a relationship and had a daughter with named Jeanne. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio – Then. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, started her acting career on Broadway in 1. West Side Story. The American actress was nominated for her part in Following a part in The Color of Money in the mid eighties and was mostly famous for her role as Gina Montana in the 1.
Scarface where she played Gina Montana, Al Pacino’s sister. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio – Now.
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio did not stop her acting in the eighties, in fact she kept playing in more movies. In the beginning of the nineties she starred in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Since then she played in the movie, The Perfect Storm in 2. In the eighties she acted in films such as The Fly and Beetlejuice in 1. The Award winning beauty finally got her break when she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Accidental Tourist in 1.
Geena Davis – Now. Besides the fact that she is still considered one of the most beautiful women on television, she kept her acting career which had another peak in 1. Thelma & Louise alongside Susan Sarandon. Today she plays Dr. Nicole Herman in Grey’s Anatomy’s 1.
The Exorcist TV show. Kelly Mc. Gillis – Then. Mc. Gillis most definitely got her big breakthrough when she starred as the beautiful instructor, Charlie Blackwood on the eighties hit movie, Top Gun alongside Tom Cruise. This roler changed her career life forever. She later played Rachel Lapp in the 1.
Witness where she co starred with Harrison Ford and in the 1. Accused, alongside Jodie Foster.
Kelly Mc. Gillis – Now. Mc. Gillis film career did not really continue to rise since the peak of the eighties, however she did make a few appearances in movies in recent years. These movies include The Inn Keepers, Grand Street and Blue. The actress went through two divorces one in 1. She. Wired. Mc. Gillis is a mother and teaches drama.
Jamie Lee Curtis – Then. Jamie Lee who made her acting debut in film in 1. The actress’s first famous role was in the horror film of Halloween as Lori Strode which pretty much gained her fame. The Golden Globe winner also starred in Prom Night and The Fog. She later starred in many more films in the eighties including the Halloween sequel, The Fog, Prom Night and Terror Train. Jamie Lee Curtis – Now.
Ever since the 8. Curtis has become a big star and appeared in many movies including the 1. True Lies which earned her many awards, one of them being the MTV movie awards for Best Actress. She even has some closure today with her Horror related roles, as she stars in Screm Queens, a comedy- horror tv series. Freaky Friday, You Again and Spare parts are among her more recent works. Joanna Cassidy – Then. The 1. 98. 8 hit film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
The American actress won her first Golden Globe for Who Framed Roger Rabbit when she played Dolores, a waitress on the film. Cassidy also played in some less familiar films. Her television career included an appearance on a miniseries named Hollywood Wives in 1. Joanna Cassidy – Now. Cassidy’s TV career has been very successful as she had a lead role in Six Feet Under, Boston Legal, In addition to appearing in a host of other movies she had a starring role as Margaret Chenowith in Six Feet Under which ran from 2.
Star Trek: Enterprise, Boston Legal and Bones. She also played Joan Hunt on ABC’s Body of Proof for two years. Sissy Spacek – Then. While most people would remember the actress for her legendary role in Carrie, she actually came to be publicly famous after her role in Terrence Malick’s Badlands.
Sissy Spacek is a multiple Award nominee, in fact six times. Although she came to fame with her 1. Badlands, it was her role as Carrie White that gained her the most fame. Her 1. 98. 0 film, Coal Miner’s Daughter won her an Oscar for Best Actress.
Sissy Spacek – Now. Sissy’s biggest role ever since her earlier career was in the multi Award Winning periodic drama, The Help. Despicable Me 3 (2017) Stream. Today Spacek plays in the Netflix TV series, Bloodline as Sally Rayburn.
The show, however got cancelled through its third season. Her latest nomination she received for her role in In The Bedroom in 2.
Golden Globe for the third time actually. Kathleen Turner – Then. Famous for her unique voice, Turner was the voice behind the iconic Jessica Rabbit. She was also co- starring with Michael Douglas in Romancing The Stone.
The American actress rose to fame when she starred in the 1. Body Heat and the 1. Crimes of Passion. She has two Golden Globe Awards and an Oscar nomination and she has been very busy in the film industry during the eighties. The nineties and the next decade were also very bust years for the actress.
She starred in movies such as The Virgin Suicides, Beautiful and Baby Geniuses. One of her most recognized television guest roles was on. NBC’s Friends when she played Chandler’s cross- dressing dad. Fanny Ardant – Then. The French beauty, who dated the famous French director, Francois Truffaut, back in the days, played in many movies, in fact she acted in more than a hundred movies, one of them even won her a Cesar Award for the role she played in Pedale Douce. Fanny Ardant – Now. The French actress who grew up in onaco is still going strong at the age of 6.
Fanny appeared in French TV Mini- Series Resistance. And she has three movies pencilled in for release soon.
She has done a lot of directing in French movies and even starred in her first short movie that she directed in 2. Absent Chimeras. The actress who speaks both Italian and English has appeared in a music video for singer Mika. Jessica Lange – Then. Jessica Lange is a multiple award winner including two Oscar Awards, three Emmys, five Golden Globe Awards and many more. While she started her career as a model, her first film debut was in 1. King Kong film from 1. A nice fact is that in 1.
Academy Awards nominations in one year. Jessica Lange – Now. She has won the so- called Triple Crown of acting (Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award) in 2.