Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

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Mary Elizabeth “Sissy” Spacek (/ˈspeɪsɛk/; born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and nominations for four British Academy Film Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. Spacek was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011.[1]

Born and raised in Texas, Spacek initially aspired to a career as a recording artist. At age 18, she recorded a single, “John, You Went Too Far This Time”, under the name Rainbo in 1968. After sales of her music sputtered, she was dropped from her record label which led her to switch her focus to acting, enrolling at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. Spacek began her professional acting career in the early 1970s, making her debut as an extra in Andy Warhol’s Women in Revolt (1971).

Following her breakout role in Terrence Malick’s influential crime film Badlands (1973), Spacek rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Carrie White in Brian De Palma’s horror film Carrie (1976), for which she received her first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Following her performances in the acclaimed films Welcome to L.A. (1976), and Robert Altman’s 3 Women (1977), Spacek won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Loretta Lynn in the biographical musical film Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980). Her other Oscar-nominated roles include Missing (1982), The River (1984), Crimes of the Heart (1986), and In the Bedroom (2001). Spacek’s other prominent films include Raggedy Man (1981), JFK (1991), Affliction (1997), The Straight Story (1999), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Nine Lives (2005), North Country (2005), Four Christmases (2008), Get Low (2010), The Help (2011) and The Old Man & the Gun (2018).

Spacek received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the television films The Good Old Boys (1995), Last Call (2002), and for her guest role on the HBO drama series Big Love (2011). She portrayed matriarch Sally Rayburn on the Netflix drama thriller series Bloodline (2015–2017),[2] Ruth Deaver on the Hulu psychological horror series Castle Rock (2018), and Ellen Bergman on the Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller series Homecoming (2018).

Spacek recorded vocals for the soundtrack album of Coal Miner’s Daughter, which peaked at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart and garnered her a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. She also released a studio album, Hangin’ Up My Heart (1983), which was critically well received and peaked at number seventeen on Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

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