Jodie Foster
Profile
Name: Jodie Foster
Birth Name: Alicia Christian Foster
Alternate Names: Jody Foster, Jodi Foster
Date / Place of Birth: November 19, 1962 / Los Angeles, California, USA
Proffesion: Actress, Producer, Director
Height: 5’3½ (1.61 m)
Nationality: American
Parents: Lucius Foster III and Brandy Almond Foster
Education: College Lycée Français de Los Angeles; Yale University
Awards
1976 – New Generation Award
1977 – KCFCC Award – Best Supporting Actress – Taxi Driver (1976)
1977 – David di Donatello Awards (Special David) – Taxi Driver (1976)
1977 – NSFC Award – Best Supporting Actress – Taxi Driver (1976)
1977 – BAFTA Film Award – Best Newcomer & Best Supporting Actress – Bugsy Malone (1976). Also for Taxi Driver (1976)
1978 – Saturn Award – Best Actress (Horror) – The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976)
1988 – NBR Award – Best Actress – The Accused (1988)
1989 – KCFCC Award – Best Actress – The Accused (1988)
1989 – Golden Globe – Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture (Drama) – The Accused (1988). Tied with
Sigourney Weaver for Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988) and Shirley MacLaine for Madame Sousatzka
(1988).
1989 – Independent Spirit Award – Best Female Lead – Five Corners (1987)
1989 – David di Donatello Awards (David) – Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera) – The Accused (1988)
1989 – Academy Awards, USA (Oscar) – Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Accused (1988)
1991 – Boston Film Festival – Film Excellence Award
1991 – NYFCC Award – Best Actress – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
1992 – BAFTA Film Award – Best Actress – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
1992 – KCFCC Award – Best Actress – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
1992 – Oscar – Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
1992 – Golden Globe – Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture (Drama) – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
1995 – People’s Choice Award – Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture Actress
1995 – David di Donatello Awards (David) – Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera) – Nell (1994)
1995 – Screen Actors Guild Awards (Actor) – Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role – Nell (1994)
1995 – SEFCA Award – Best Actress – Nell (1994)
1996 – Crystal Award
1996 – Golden Camera
1997 – European Film Awards (Audience Award) – Best Actress
1998 – Audience Award – Best Actress – Contact (1997)
1998 – Saturn Award – Best Actress – Contact (1997)
2002 – Hollywood Film Award – Outstanding Achievement in Acting
Filmography (as Actress)
2008 – Nim’s Island
2007 – 100 Films and a Funeral
2007 – The Brave One
2006 – Inside Man
2005 – Boffo! Tinseltown’s Bombs and Blockbusters
2005 – Flightplan
2004 – The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004 – A Very Long Engagement
2004 – In the Company of Women
2002 – The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
2002 – Panic Room
2000 – The Directors: Martin Scorsese
2000 – The Directors: Robert Zemeckis
1999 – Anna and the King
1998 – AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies: The Antiheroes
1998 – AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies: Fantastic Flights
1998 – AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies: In Search of…
1998 – NOVA: Everest – The Death Zone
1997 – Contact
1996 – Frasier: Moon Dance
1994 – Nell
1994 – Maverick
1993 – Hollywood Remembers: All About Bette
1993 – It Was a Wonderful Life
1993 – Sommersby
1991 – The Silence of the Lambs
1991 – Shadows and Fog
1991 – Little Man Tate
1991 – Backtrack
1989 – Rabbit Ears: The Fisherman and His Wife
1988 – The Accused
1988 – Stealing Home
1987 – Siesta
1987 – Five Corners
1986 – Mesmerized
1984 – The Blood of Others
1984 – The Hotel New Hampshire
1983 – Svengali
1982 – O’Hara’s Wife
1980 – Foxes
1980 – Carny
1980 – Il Casotto
1977 – Candleshoe
1977 – Moi, Fleur Bleue
1976 – Echoes of a Summer
1976 – Taxi Driver
1976 – The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976 – Freaky Friday
1976 – Saturday Night Live: Jodie Foster
1976 – Bugsy Malone
1975 – The Secret Life of T.K. Dearing
1974 – Smile, Jenny, You’re Dead
1974 – Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
1974 – The Addams Family: The Addams Family in New York
1974 – The Addams Family: Ghost Town
1974 – The Addams Family: The Circus Story
1974 – The Addams Family: Left in the Lurch
1973 – One Little Indian
1973 – Rookie of the Year
1973 – The Partridge Family: The Eleven Year Itch
1973 – Tom Sawyer
1973 – Alexander
1972 – Bonanza: A Place to Hide
1972 – Napoleon and Samantha
1972 – Kansas City Bomber
