Sally Field

Birthday: 1946-11-06
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 10
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and nominations for a Tony Award and for two British Academy Film Awards.

Field began her career on television, starring in the comedies Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). In 1967, she was also in the western The Way West. In 1976, she attracted critical acclaim for her performance in the television film Sybil, for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Her film debut was as an extra in Moon Pilot (1962). Her film career escalated during the 1970s with starring roles in films including Stay Hungry (1976), Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Heroes (1977), The End (1978), and Hooper (1978). During the 1980s she won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice for Norma Rae (1979) and Places in the Heart (1984), and she appeared in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980), Absence of Malice (1981), Kiss Me Goodbye (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), Steel Magnolias (1989), Soapdish (1991), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), and Forrest Gump (1994).

In the 2000s, Field returned to television with a recurring role on the NBC medical drama ER, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2001 and the following year made her stage debut with Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. For her portrayal of Nora Walker in the ABC television family drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006-2011), Field won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She starred as Mary Todd Lincoln in Lincoln (2012), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and she portrayed Aunt May in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, with the first being her highest-grossing release. In 2015, she portrayed the title character in Hello, My Name Is Doris, for which she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy. In 2017, she returned to the stage after an absence of 15 years with the revival of Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, for which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. In 2014, she was presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2019, she received the Kennedy Center Honor.

Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1980 34 Norma Rae (1979) Leading Actress Win 0
1985 39 Places in the Heart (1984) Leading Actress Win 0
2013 67 Lincoln (2012) Supporting Actress Nom 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
Remarkably Bright Creatures
2023-02-03 80 for Brady Betty
2022-12-02 Spoiler Alert Marilyn
2020-05-21 Love Letters Melissa Gardner
2019-05-14 National Theatre Live: All My Sons Kate Keller
2017-08-08 Little Evil Miss Shaylock
2015-11-27 Hello, My Name Is Doris Doris Miller
2014-04-16 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Aunt May
2012-11-09 Lincoln Mary Todd Lincoln
2012-06-23 The Amazing Spider-Man Aunt May
2011-03-18 The Desert of Forbidden Art Voice
2008-08-25 The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Marina Del Ray (voice)
2006-10-20 Two Weeks Anita Bergman
2003-07-02 Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Rep. Victoria Rudd
2001-12-25 David Copperfield Aunt Betsey Trotwood
2001-03-10 Say It Isn't So Valdine Wingfield
2000-04-27 Where the Heart Is Mama Lil
1999-08-22 A Cooler Climate Iris
1996-03-08 Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco Sassy (voice)
1996-01-12 Eye for an Eye Karen McCann
1994-06-23 Forrest Gump Mrs. Gump
1993-11-24 Mrs. Doubtfire Miranda Hillard
1993-02-03 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Sassy (voice)
1991-05-31 Soapdish Celeste Talbert
1991-01-11 Not Without My Daughter Betty Mahmoody
1989-11-15 Steel Magnolias M'Lynn Eatenton
1988-10-07 Punchline Lilah Krytsick
1987-10-09 Surrender Daisy Morgan
1985-12-25 Murphy's Romance Emma Moriarty
1984-09-11 Places in the Heart Edna Spalding
1982-12-22 Kiss Me Goodbye Kay
1982-05-20 Lily for President? Beth Barber
1981-12-21 All the Way Home Mary Follet
1981-11-19 Absence of Malice Megan Carter
1981-03-13 Back Roads Amy Post
1980-08-15 Smokey and the Bandit II Carrie
1979-05-18 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure Celeste Whitman
1979-03-02 Norma Rae Norma Rae
1978-07-28 Hooper Gwen Doyle
1978-05-10 The End Mary Ellen
1977-11-04 Heroes Carol Bell
1977-05-26 Smokey and the Bandit Carrie 'Frog'
1976-11-14 Sybil Sybil
1976-09-10 Bridger Jennifer Melford
1976-04-23 Stay Hungry Mary Tate Farnsworth
1974-07-13 Home for the Holidays Christine Morgan
1971-12-10 Mongo's Back in Town Vikki
1971-10-15 Marriage: Year One Jane Duden
1971-03-31 Hitched Roselle Bridgeman
1971-02-16 Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring Denise "Dennie" Miller
1967-05-24 The Way West Mercy McBee