Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) portrayed Eleanor Little in the Stuart Little franchise.
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| - Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) portrayed Eleanor Little in the Stuart Little franchise.
- In 2005, Davis won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her role in Commander in Chief. In 2014, she returned to television portraying Dr. Nicole Herman in Grey's Anatomy. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress along with her co-star Susan Sarandon for Thelma and Louise.
- Virginia Elizabeth Davis, más conocida como Geena Davis, nació el 21 de enero de 1956 en Wareham, Massachusetts. Es un actriz estadounidense de vasta trayectoria, cuya actuación en películas de primer orden la ha hecho acreedora a una bien merecida fama. En 1988 ganó el Oscar a la mejor actriz de reparto por El turista accidental.
- Geena Davis played Nicole Herman in the eleventh season of Grey's Anatomy.
- Virgina Elizabeth Geena Davis is a well known actress who has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. She is also a former fashion model and baboon hybrid.
- Davis was born in Wareham, Massachusetts. Her mother, Lucille (née Cook), was a teacher's assistant, and her father, William F. Davis, was a civil engineer and church deacon; her parents had both been from small towns in Vermont. She has a brother named Danforth ("Dan"). At an early age, she became interested in music. She learned piano and flute and played organwell enough as a teenager to serve as an organist at her Congregationalist church in Wareham. Davis attended Wareham High School and was an exchange student in Sandviken, Sweden, becoming fluent in Swedish. Enrolling at New England College, she eventually graduated with a bachelor's degree in drama from Boston University in 1979. Davis is a member of Mensa, a social organization whose members are in the top 2% of intelligence as me
- Davis guest starred on Sesame Street with a cameo in the "Monster in the Mirror" celebrity music video and appears in a documentary commemorating the life of Sesame composer Joe Raposo. She also played Eleanor Little in Stuart Little 2, which included effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
- After roles in Fletch, The Fly, and Beetlejuice, Davis received an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress for her appearance in The Accidental Tourist (1988), and a Best Actress nomination for her role in Thelma & Louise (1991). Davis replaced Debra Winger in the role of Dottie in A League of Their Own (1992), and received a Best Actress Golden Globe Award nomination for her performance. She then co-starred in Hero alongside Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia. She starred in the Australian-produced, American-set Accidents Happen, which was released in April 2010.
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| - Davis was born in Wareham, Massachusetts. Her mother, Lucille (née Cook), was a teacher's assistant, and her father, William F. Davis, was a civil engineer and church deacon; her parents had both been from small towns in Vermont. She has a brother named Danforth ("Dan"). At an early age, she became interested in music. She learned piano and flute and played organwell enough as a teenager to serve as an organist at her Congregationalist church in Wareham. Davis attended Wareham High School and was an exchange student in Sandviken, Sweden, becoming fluent in Swedish. Enrolling at New England College, she eventually graduated with a bachelor's degree in drama from Boston University in 1979. Davis is a member of Mensa, a social organization whose members are in the top 2% of intelligence as measured by an IQ test entrance exam.
- Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) portrayed Eleanor Little in the Stuart Little franchise.
- In 2005, Davis won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her role in Commander in Chief. In 2014, she returned to television portraying Dr. Nicole Herman in Grey's Anatomy. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress along with her co-star Susan Sarandon for Thelma and Louise.
- Virginia Elizabeth Davis, más conocida como Geena Davis, nació el 21 de enero de 1956 en Wareham, Massachusetts. Es un actriz estadounidense de vasta trayectoria, cuya actuación en películas de primer orden la ha hecho acreedora a una bien merecida fama. En 1988 ganó el Oscar a la mejor actriz de reparto por El turista accidental.
- After roles in Fletch, The Fly, and Beetlejuice, Davis received an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress for her appearance in The Accidental Tourist (1988), and a Best Actress nomination for her role in Thelma & Louise (1991). Davis replaced Debra Winger in the role of Dottie in A League of Their Own (1992), and received a Best Actress Golden Globe Award nomination for her performance. She then co-starred in Hero alongside Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia. Davis then teamed up with then-husband, director Renny Harlin, for the films Cutthroat Island and The Long Kiss Goodnight(both 1996). She and Harlin co-produced the films. Davis was nominated for the Saturn Awards for her performances as Samantha/Charlie in The Long Kiss Goodnight, and as Eleanor Little in Stuart Little (1999), a role she reprised in 2002 and again in 2005. In 2000–2001, Davis starred in the short-lived sitcom The Geena Davis Show. In early 2004 she guest-starred as Grace Adler's sister, Janet, on the NBCsitcom Will & Grace. She went on to star in the ABC television series Commander in Chief, portraying the first female President of the United States.This role garnered her a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Series in 2006, and she also was nominated for an Emmy Award and a SAG Award for Outstanding Female Actor in a Drama Series. Also in 2006, she was awarded the Women in Film Lucy Award. She starred in the Australian-produced, American-set Accidents Happen, which was released in April 2010.
- Geena Davis played Nicole Herman in the eleventh season of Grey's Anatomy.
- Virgina Elizabeth Geena Davis is a well known actress who has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. She is also a former fashion model and baboon hybrid.
- Davis guest starred on Sesame Street with a cameo in the "Monster in the Mirror" celebrity music video and appears in a documentary commemorating the life of Sesame composer Joe Raposo. She also played Eleanor Little in Stuart Little 2, which included effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. An accomplished athlete, she placed in the finals for the 2000 Olympic Games in the women's archery category. She is also an active spokesperson and founder of the SeeJane program which aims to increase the percentages of female characters in media made for children, and serves as a board member of the national non-profit Dads and Daughters organization.
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