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Sally Field
Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress recognized for her prolific work in film and television. She has received numerous accolades throughout a career spanning six decades, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, along with nominations for a Tony Award and two British Academy Film Awards. She was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2014, the National Medal of Arts in 2014, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2019, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2023.
Field began her career on television in comedies like Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). Her film debut was in Moon Pilot (1962), followed by leading roles in various films. She continued her career in the 2000s, returning to television with a recurring role on the NBC medical drama ER and a role of Nora Walker in the ABC drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011). Field also had notable roles in films like Lincoln (2012) and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), and its 2014 sequel. She also appeared in the Netflix limited series Maniac (2018) and made her debut on the West End theatre in Arthur Miller's All My Sons in 2019.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Sally Margaret Field
Born: Pasadena, California, U.S.
Citizenship: American
Birthday: November 6, 1946
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1962-present
Children: 3
Spouses: Steven Craig, Alan Greisman
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Awards and Nominations Received by Sally Field
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Movies Featuring Sally Field
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man
Stay Hungry
The End
Not Without My Daughter
Hello, My Name Is Doris
80 for Brady
Absence of Malice
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Two Weeks
Hooper
Places in the Heart
Soapdish
Forrest Gump
Punchline
Smokey and the Bandit
Mrs. Doubtfire
Norma Rae
Steel Magnolias
Little Evil
The Way West
Back Roads
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Eye for an Eye
Smokey and the Bandit II
Heroes
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
Spielberg
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
David Copperfield
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Voices That Care
Lily for President?
Murphy’s Romance
All the Way Home
Kiss Me Goodbye
Surrender
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Broadway’s Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
A Century of Cinema
Home for the Holidays
Moon Pilot
Maybe I’ll Come Home in the Spring
Mongo’s Back in Town
A Woman of Independent Means
AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Mickey’s 50
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Sybil
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
A Cooler Climate
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
Merry Christmas, George Bailey!
Career Timeline
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1996
Eye for an Eye
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Self (archive footage)
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Sassy (voice)
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