Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

American actress
Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward is an American actress. A star since the Golden Age of Hollywood, Woodward made her career breakthrough in the 1950s and earned esteem and respect playing complex women with a characteristic nuance and depth of character.Wikipedia
BornFebruary 27, 1930
HometownThomasville, Georgia, United States
Height5'4" (1.63m)
SpousePaul Newman (m 1958 - 2008)
PartnerGore Vidal
ChildrenMelissa Newman , Nell Newman
ParentsWade Woodward Jr. , Elinor Trimmier
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Videos

Eve Ensler: Discovered by Joanne Woodward

Ensler explains how Joanne Woodward believed in her and changed her life.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports
My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports
1h 16min
1975
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1h 46min
1958
Count Three and Pray
Count Three and Pray
1h 42min
1976
Blind Spot
Blind Spot
PG-13
1h 40min
1993
The Last Movie Stars
The Last Movie Stars
0h 59min
2022
Breathing Lessons
Breathing Lessons
PG
1h 33min
1994
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
PG-13
2h 7min
1990
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
PG
2h 14min
1987
The Shadow Box
The Shadow Box
1h 43min
1980
Come Back, Little Sheba
Come Back, Little Sheba
1h 40min
1977
The Drowning Pool
The Drowning Pool
PG
1h 48min
1975
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
PG
1h 33min
1973
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
PG
1h 40min
1972
WUSA
WUSA
GP
1h 55min
1970
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
G
1h 31min
1971
Winning
Winning
PG
2h 3min
1969

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2006Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture MadeEmpire FallsNominated
2006Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or MiniseriesEmpire FallsNominated
2005Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieEmpire FallsNominated
1995Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or MiniseriesBreathing LessonsWinner
1995Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture MadeBreathing LessonsWinner