Born in Thomasville, Ga., on Feb. 27, 1930, Joanne Woodward studied at the Actors Studio in New York and soon began acting on the stage and in movies. She won an Oscar in 1957 for The Three Faces of Eve, and has since received three more Oscar nominations.Known for playing complex and often emotionally disturbed women, Woodward first teamed with her husband, Paul Newman, in 1958's The Long Hot Summer. Since then, they've made many films together, including Paris Blues, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge and the HBO miniseries Empire Falls. Newman has also directed her in several films, including Rachel, Rachel. Other notable movies include Sybil, Philadelphia and Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams.
In addition to her film work, Woodward also directs and acts on the stage. She has won numerous awards, including lifetime achievement awards from the Screen Actors Guild and the Kennedy Center Honors.
AddThe Long, Hot SummerDirector Martin Ritt combines two William Faulkner stories into a smoldering drama starring Paul Newman as Ben Quick, a wandering handyman who arrives in Frenchman's Bend, Mississippi, where menacing rumors about his past circulate. The self-made town despot, Will Varner (Orson Welles), warms to the... Read More
AddThe Three Faces of EveIn this classic drama, Joanne Woodward gives a tour-de-force performance as Eve, a woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder. Her husband (David Wayne), perplexed by her odd manner, sends her to a psychotherapist (Lee J. Cobb), who determines that Eve's multiple personalities know about... Read More
Add AllAlfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 1Alfred Hitchcock plays host to mystery, murder and mayhem in the first season of his iconic television series, which premiered in 1955 with "Revenge," starring Vera Miles (Psycho) and helmed by the master of suspense himself. Joanne Woodward, Cloris Leachman, John Cassavetes and other noteworthy... Read More
AddThe Drowning PoolPrivate eye Lew Harper is called away from his Southern California haunt to the Louisiana bayous on what he thinks is a standard blackmail case. He arrives to find it involves an old flame (Joanne Woodward) and her sex-crazed daughter (Melanie Griffith). Suddenly, things are not as they first... Read More
AddNature: Pale MaleSince 1991, when a red hawk decided to make the roof of a privileged 5th Avenue apartment building its home, New Yorkers have embraced the creature they named Pale Male. Bird watchers trained their lenses on it constantly, and locals adopted it as an offbeat pet. In December 2004, when the... Read More
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