Jessica Lange

Birthday: 1949-04-20
Birthplace: Cloquet, Minnesota, USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 778
Drafted By: Zac E. Chan
Owned By: Zac E. Chan
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 8
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949) is an American actress. She is the 13th actress to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, having won two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, along with a Screen Actors Guild Award and five Golden Globe Awards.

Lange made her professional film debut in Dino De Laurentiis's 1976 remake of the 1933 action-adventure classic King Kong, for which she also won her first Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. In 1979, she starred in the acclaimed musical film All That Jazz. In 1983, she won her second Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as a soap opera star in Tootsie (1982) and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the troubled actress Frances Farmer in Frances (1982). Lange received three more nominations for Country (1984), Sweet Dreams (1985) and Music Box (1989), before winning her third Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a bipolar housewife in Blue Sky (1994).

In 2010, Lange won her first Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's aunt Big Edie in HBO's Grey Gardens (2009). Between 2011 and 2014, she won her first Screen Actors Guild Award, first Critics Choice Award, fifth Golden Globe Award, three Dorian Awards and her second and third Emmy Awards for her performances in the first, second and third seasons of FX's horror anthology series American Horror Story (2011–2015, 2018). In 2016, Lange won her first Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for her performance in the Broadway revival of Long Day's Journey into Night. She also had a supporting role in Louis C.K.'s Peabody Award-winning web series Horace and Pete. In 2017, for her portrayal of actress Joan Crawford in the miniseries Feud, Lange received her eighth Emmy, 16th Golden Globe, sixth Screen Actors Guild Award and second TCA Award nominations. In 2019, she received a tenth Emmy nomination for her performance in American Horror Story: Apocalypse.

Lange is also a photographer with four published books of photography. She has been a foster parent and holds a Goodwill Ambassador position for UNICEF, specializing in HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Russia.

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Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1983 34 Tootsie (1982) Supporting Actress Win 0
1983 34 Frances (1982) Leading Actress Nom 0
1985 36 Country (1984) Leading Actress Nom 0
1986 37 Sweet Dreams (1985) Leading Actress Nom 0
1990 41 Music Box (1989) Leading Actress Nom 0
1995 46 Blue Sky (1994) Leading Actress Win 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
Long Day's Journey Into Night Mary Tyrone
The Year of Magical Thinking Joan Didion
2024-06-30 The Great Lillian Hall Lillian Hall
2023-02-15 Marlowe Dorothy Quincannon
2016-09-22 Wild Oats Maddie
2014-12-25 The Gambler Roberta
2013-09-17 In Secret Madame Raquin
2012-02-05 The Vow Rita Thornton
2009-06-21 Grey Gardens Big Edie
2007-05-28 Sybil Dr. Cornelia Wilbur
2006-09-11 Bonneville Arvilla Holden
2005-09-09 Neverwas Katherine Pierson
2005-08-25 Don't Come Knocking Doreen
2005-07-31 Broken Flowers Carmen
2003-12-25 Big Fish Sandra Bloom (senior)
2003-07-25 Masked and Anonymous Nina Veronica
2003-01-21 Normal Irma Applewood
2001-09-08 Prozac Nation Mrs. Wurtzel
1999-12-25 Titus Tamora
1998-06-12 Cousin Bette Cousin Bette
1998-03-06 Hush Martha Baring
1997-09-19 A Thousand Acres Ginny Cook Smith
1995-10-24 A Streetcar Named Desire Blanche DuBois
1995-04-13 Rob Roy Mary MacGregor
1995-03-17 Losing Isaiah Margaret Lewin
1994-09-16 Blue Sky Carly Marshall
1992-10-16 Night and the City Helen Nasseros
1992-02-02 O Pioneers! Alexandra Bergson
1991-11-13 Cape Fear Leigh Bowden
1990-02-02 Men Don't Leave Beth Macauley
1989-12-22 Music Box Ann Talbot
1988-11-09 Far North Kate
1988-11-04 Everybody's All-American Babs Rogers Grey
1986-12-12 Crimes of the Heart Meg Magrath
1985-10-02 Sweet Dreams Patsy Cline
1984-09-29 Country Jewell Ivy
1984-08-19 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Maggie
1982-12-17 Tootsie Julie Nichols
1982-12-03 Frances Frances Farmer
1981-03-20 The Postman Always Rings Twice Cora Papadakis
1980-07-11 How to Beat the High Cost of Living Louise
1979-12-16 All That Jazz Angelique
1976-09-08 King Kong Dwan