Biography
Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actress, film producer, writer, former fashion model, and a women's Olympics archery team semi-finalist. She is known for her roles in The Fly, Beetlejuice, Thelma & Louise, A League of Their Own, and The Accidental Tourist, for which she won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2005, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her role in Commander in Chief.
Awards & recognition
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award · 2019
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2006
- Lucy Award · 2006
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1989
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1992 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1989 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
Grey's Anatomy
Commander in Chief
Thelma & Louise
Knight Rider
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Beetlejuice
The Fly
GLOW
The Exorcist
The Boroughs
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
The Graham Norton Show
A League of Their Own
Tootsie
Family Ties
Remington Steele
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Miss Representation
Will & Grace
Saturday Night Live
Riptide
Blink Twice
Quick Change
Fletch
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Coma
In a World...
Hero
The Accidental Tourist
This Changes Everything
Marjorie Prime
Don't Talk to Irene
Stuart Little
Fairyland
Accidents Happen
Ava
Stuart Little 2
Cutthroat Island
Angie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Earth Girls Are Easy
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Mistrial
Transylvania 6-5000
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Fabulous Allan Carr