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Jodie Foster Person Facts:
Popularity
3
Known movies
43
birthday
18 November 1962
Place
Los Angeles, California, USA

Jodie Foster

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster (born November 19, 1962) is an American actress, film director, producer as well as being a former child actress. Foster began acting in commercials at three years of age, and her first significant role came in the 1976 film Taxi Driver as the preteen prostitute Iris for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Also that year, she starred in the cult film The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1989 for playing a rape survivor in The Accused. In 1991, she starred in The Silence of the Lambs as Clarice Starling, a gifted FBI trainee, assisting in a hunt for a serial killer. This performance received international acclaim and her second Academy Award for Best Actress. She received her fourth Academy Award nomination for playing a hermit in Nell (1994). Other popular films include Maverick (1994), Contact (1997), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005), Inside Man (2006), The Brave One (2007), and Nim's Island (2008). Foster's films have spanned a wide variety of genres, from family films to horror. In addition to her two Academy Awards she has won two BAFTA Awards for three films, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a People's Choice Award, and has received two Emmy nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jodie Foster, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Films

2013 Elysium As Fray
2011 The Beaver As Meredith Black
2011 Carnage As Penelope
2008 Nim's Island As Alexandra Rover
2007 The Brave One As Erica Bain
2006 Inside Man As Madeline White
2005 Flightplan As Kyle Pratt
2004 Un long dimanche de fiançailles As Elodie Gordes
2004 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing As Herself
2002 The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys As Sister Assumpta
2002 Panic Room As Meg Altman
1999 Anna and the King As Anna Leonowens
1998 Everest The Death Zone As narrator
1997 Contact As Eleanor Arroway
1995 Home for the Holidays As
1994 Nell As
1994 Maverick As Annabelle Bransford
1993 Sommersby As Laurel Sommersby
1991 The Silence of the Lambs As Clarice Starling
1991 Little Man Tate As
1990 Catchfire As Anne Benton
1988 The Accused As Sarah Tobias
1988 Stealing Home As Katie Chandler
1988 Five Corners As Linda
1987 Siesta As Nancy
1986 Mesmerized As Victoria
1984 The Hotel New Hampshire As Frannie Berry
1984 Le Sang des autres As Hélène
1983 Svengali As Zoe Alexander
1980 Foxes As Jeanie
1980 Carny As Donna
1977 The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane As Rynn Jacobs
1977 Casotto As Teresina
1977 Candleshoe As Casey
1976 Taxi Driver As Iris Steensma
1976 Freaky Friday As Annabel Andrews
1976 Echoes of a Summer As Deirdre
1976 Bugsy Malone As Tallulah
1974 Smile Jenny, You're Dead As Liberty Cole
1974 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore As Audrey
1973 One Little Indian As Martha
1972 Napoleon and Samantha As Samantha
1972 Kansas City Bomber As Rita

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