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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Jessica Phyllis LangeBirth Date :
April 20, 1949Birth Place :
Cloquet, MinnesotaSpouse :
Paco Grande (1970 - 1981)Claim to fame :
As Frances Farmer in "Frances" (1982)
Trailer of Drew Barrymore's HBO Movie 'Grey Gardens'
March 12, 2009 04:03:36"Grey Gardens", the new TV movie for HBO has been given a trailer. The drama starring Drew Barrymore, Jessica Lange and Jeanne Tripplehorn is a story about a couple of eccentric members of the Kennedy clan. It will be premiered on April 18.
Lange and Barrymore will portray Big Edie and Little Edie, the respective aunt and cousin of Onassis who made headlines when the health department threatened to raid their flea- and raccoon-infested 28-room East Hampton, N.Y., mansion. Barrymore admitted that portraying the character reminded her of her rehab stint and that she had to lock herself away for six straight months.
Cameron Diaz and Chris Rock Recruited to Be 66th Golden Globes Presenters
January 03, 2009 10:01:53Three more celebrities are added to the list of presenters for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards. On Friday, January 2, it has been unveiled that Cameron Diaz and Chris Rock have been set to present an award at the event held at The Beverly Hilton on Sunday, January 11.
Aside from the two actors, four-time Golden Globe Award-winner Jessica Lange has also been named as one of the Globes' presenters this year. These three newest additions will join the previously announced presenters, which include Drew Barrymore, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jake Gyllenhaal, Salma Hayek, Blake Lively, Jennifer Lopez, Amy Poehler and Seth Rogen.
Loren & Lange for HIV-Positive Children in Russia
May 22, 2006 11:05:04
Famous actresses Sophia Loren and Jessica Lange have both teamed up to raise people's awareness of children who are HIV-positive in Russia.
Loren and Lange, who are of UNICEF ambassadors, spoke during the Heart of Gold ceremony in Russian capital Moscow as an attempt to raise money to fund heart and brain operations for kids.
The Film Society Honored Jessica Lange
April 19, 2006 10:04:13
She has had 30 film credits in hand in addition to the two Oscars she's gained within her film career. Such attainment surely is convincing enough to make Jessica Lange a leading actress of her generation and for many generations to come.
Citing her accomplishment, the Film Society of Lincoln Center has at their 34th Annual Gala Tribute honored Lange. Among the celebrities in attendance to celebrate the actress' career achievements were Kathy Bates, Christine Baranski, Alan Cumming and Joan Allen.
Barrymore & Lange Are in "Grey Gardens"
February 23, 2006 11:02:55
Hollywood actresses Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange are about to star in the upcoming "Grey Gardens."
It is a fact-based drama about the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Kennedy (both named Edith Bouvier Beale aka "Big and Little Edie") raised as Park Avenue débutantes but who withdrew from New York society, taking shelter at their Long Island summer home, "Grey Gardens." As their wealth and contact with the outside world dwindled, so did their grasp on reality. They were reintroduced to the world when international tabloids learned of a health department raid on their home, and Jackie swooped in to save her relatives.
Lange & Blanchard to Star in the Remake of "Sybil"
January 19, 2006 02:01:09Gaining more popularity and public notice through her 1976 flick "King Kong," actress Jessica Lange will next star in CBS' remake of "Sybil." Based on Flora Rheta Schreiber's best-selling book of the same name, "Sybil" describes the real-life treatment from 1954-65 of a young woman who suffered from multiple personality disorder.
Team up with Tammy Blanchard, the twosome is about to portray the roles made famous by Joanne Woodward and Sally Field in NBC's 1976 adaptation. As of Blanchard, she's set to play the title character who's after a suicide attempt is introduced to psychiatrist Dr. Corneila Wilbur played by Lange. During their sessions, Sybil, who confides that she frequently loses her memory and can't account for large blocks of time, slowly remembers the physical, emotional and sexual abuse to which she was subjected as a child by her mentally disturbed mother.
Joan Allen to Join Bonneville Cast
November 10, 2005 12:11:44While she is still in early talks to reprise her role as Pamela Landy in "The Bourne Ultimatum," the third installment of the Universal spy thriller franchise starring Matt Damon, Joan Allen also is considering taking another project. The three-time Oscar-nominated actress is said to star in a film produced by SenArt Films.
It's titled "Bonneville," a drama flick which Christopher Rowley is directing from a script by Daniel Davis. Allen will for the latter film star alongside Jessica Lange and Kathy Bates.
