Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder | |
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Born | Winona Laura Horowitz October 29, 1971 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1985 - present |
Parent | Michael D. Horowitz |
Winona Laura Horowitz[1] (born October 29, 1971), better known under her professional name Winona Ryder, is an American actress. She started her career in 1986. She first appeared in the movie Lucas in 1986.[2] Her first big role came in 1988 with Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz, a Gothic teenager.[1] She returned to the role in the 2024 sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
Ryder had other big roles in Edward Scissorhands (1990), Heathers (1989), Dracula (1992) and Girl, Interrupted (1999). She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993), and for Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as "Jo" in Little Women in 1995. She did not win either of the awards.[2] In 2000, Ryder received a star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California.[3]
Filmography
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Winona Ryder Biography". NetGlimpse. Archived from the original on 2007-05-22. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Winona Ryder". Biography.com. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- ↑ Kim, Ellen A. (2000-10-06). "Winona Ryder Gets Her Own Star". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Winona Ryder on IMDb
- Winona Ryder at AllMovie