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Jamie Lee Curtis (Santa Mônica, 22 de novembro de 1958) é uma atriz, produtora, autora infantil e ativista americana. Conhecida por suas atuações no cinema e na televisão, ela é uma das atrizes mais prolíficas dos gêneros terror e slasher e é considerada uma " rainha do grito ", [ 1 ] mas também tem se destacado em outros ...
Jamie Lee Curtis. Actress. Producer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 424. Play clip 1:00. Oscars 2023 Best Supporting Actress Nominees. 99+ Videos. 99+ Photos. Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of legendary actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis.
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Jamie Lee Curtis was born in Santa Monica, California, on November 22, 1958, to actors Janet Leigh (born Jeanette Helen Morrison; 1927–2004) and Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; 1925–2010). Her mother was of Danish, German, and Scotch-Irish descent. Her father was Jewish, a son of emigrants from Mátészalka, Hungary. She has an older sister, actr...
1977–1979: Television debut and Halloween
Curtis made her television debut in a 1977 episode of the drama series Quincy, M.E.. She went on to guest star on several series, including The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, Columbo, Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. She appeared as Nurse Lt. Barbara Duran in the short-lived comedy series Operation Petticoat (1977–1978), based on the 1959 film that starred her father, Tony Curtis. Curtis was also a game show panelist on several episodes of Match Game. He...
1980–1982: Scream queen
Her next film following Halloween was The Fog, which was also directed by Carpenter and produced by Hill. The film opened in February 1980 to mixed reviews but strong box office, starting Curtis as a horror film starlet. In the years since its release, the film has achieved critical reappraisal and developed a cult following. Her next film, Prom Night, was a low-budget Canadian slasher film released in July 1980. The film, for which she earned a Genie Award nomination for Best Performance by...
1983–1989: Trading Places and established actress
Her role as a kindhearted prostitute in 1983's Trading Places helped Curtis shed her horror queen image; the film was a great critical and commercial success and garnered Curtis a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She had previously worked with director John Landis on the documentary Coming Soon. The studio originally objected to Curtis's casting, as she was primarily associated with horror films: "The casting people all thought [Landis] was crazy, and he single-handedly chan...
Children's books
Working with illustrator Laura Cornell, Curtis has written a number of children's books, all published by HarperCollinsChildren's Books. 1. When I Was Little: A Four-Year Old's Memoir of Her Youth, 1993. 2. Tell Me Again About The Night I was Born, 1996. 3. Today I Feel Silly, and Other Moods That Make My Day, 1998; listed on the New York Timesbest-seller list for 10 weeks. 4. Where Do Balloons Go?: An Uplifting Mystery, 2000. 5. I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem, 2002. 6. I...
Graphic novel
In February 2022, Curtis was announced to have co-written a graphic novel, Mother Nature, which is based on an upcoming eco-horror film made by Comet Pictures and Blumhouse Productions that will be written and directed by Curtis. The graphic novel was published in July 2023 by Titan Comics, written by Curtis and filmmaker Russell Goldman, and illustrated by Karl Stevens.
Invention
In 1987, Curtis filed a US patent application that subsequently issued as Patent No. 4,753,647. This is a modification of a diaper with a moisture-proof pocket containing wipes that can be taken out and used with one hand. Curtis refused to allow her invention to be marketed until companies started selling biodegradable diapers. The full statutory term of this patent expired February 20, 2007, and it is now in the public domain. She filed a second US patent application related to disposable d...
During California's 2008 general election, Curtis appeared in television advertisements for the Children's Hospital Bond Act. In March 2012, Curtis was featured with Martin Sheen and Brad Pitt in a performance of Dustin Lance Black's play 8—a staged reenactment of the federal trial that overturned California's Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriage—as San...
Beginning in 1990, Curtis and her father, Tony, took a renewed interest in their family's Hungarian Jewish heritage, and helped finance the rebuilding of the "Great Synagogue"in Budapest, Hungary. The largest synagogue in Europe, it was originally built in 1859 and suffered damage during World War II. Curtis also helped to refurbish the synagogue i...
Curtis married British-American filmmaker Christopher Guest on December 18, 1984. She saw a picture of him from his film This Is Spinal Tap (1984) in Rolling Stone and told her friend Debra Hill, "Oh, I'm going to marry that guy." She married him five months later. They have two adopted daughters: Annie, born in 1986, and Ruby, born in 1996. Curtis...
Curtis has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, one BAFTA Award (from three nominations), two Golden Globe Awards (from eight nominations), and two Screen Actors Guild Awards (from three nominations). She has also been nominated for one Primetime Emmy Award, one Grammy Award, and one Independent Spirit Award. She received the Ma...
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Actress: Halloween. Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of legendary actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. She got her big break at acting in 1978 when she won the role of Laurie Strode in Halloween (1978).
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12 de mar. de 2023 · Aos 64 anos, Jamie Lee Curtis, venceu neste domingo a categoria de Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante no Oscar 2023, por sua atuação como Deirdre Beaubeirdre em Tudo em Todo o Lugar ao Mesmo Tempo. Este é o primeiro Oscar da atriz estadunidense. Confira o discurso da atriz: Eu sei que parece que eu estou aqui em pé sozinha, mas não estou.
