Ally Sheedy
Ally Sheedy (* 13. June 1962 as Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy in New York City , New York ) is an American actress .
Life
Sheedy was part of the Brat Pack in the mid-1980s . She was best known for her roles in WarGames , The Breakfast Club, and St. Elmo's Fire - The Passion Burns Deep . In the 1990s she was unable to build on earlier successes and worked mainly for television. In 1999 she received the Acting Award of the American film critics association National Society of Film Critics for her role as the lesbian star photographer Lucy Berliner in the film High Art .
In contrast, she was also nominated for the Golden Raspberry for Worst Actress in 1987 for her performance in Blue City .
Sheedy married actor David Lansbury , nephew of actress Angela Lansbury , on October 10, 1992 . The two have a daughter (born March 1994). In May 2008, Sheedy and her husband separated amicably and filed for divorce.
Filmography (selection)
- 1982: Bad Boys - Small and Dangerous (Bad Boys)
- 1983: WarGames - War Games (WarGames)
- 1984: Oxford Blues
- 1985: The Breakfast Club
- 1985: St. Elmo's Fire - The passion burns deep (St. Elmo's Fire)
- 1985: Twice in a Lifetime
- 1986: Blue City
- 1986: Number 5 is alive! (Short circuit)
- 1987: The Dream Woman of Beverly Hills (Maid to Order)
- 1988: Number 5 doesn't give up (Short Circuit 2, guest appearance, only voice)
- 1989: Burning Hatred (Heart of Dixie)
- 1990: Family honor (Betsy's Wedding)
- 1990: Fear
- 1991: Mama, me and the two of us (Only the Lonely)
- 1993: Kevin - Allein in New York (Home Alone 2: Lost in New York)
- 1993: Death comes on four paws (Man's Best Friend)
- 1995: A Hot Affair (One Night Stand)
- 1996: The Man Who Died Twice (Amnesia)
- 1997: innocent! Susan runs (Macon County Jail)
- 1998: High Art
- 2002: Once and Again (Happy Here and Now) (TV Series)
- 2003: A Good Night to Die
- 2003: Storm over Shelter Island (Shelter Island)
- 2006: The Veteran
- 2007: Day Zero
- 2007: CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators (TV series, guest role)
- 2007: Steam
- 2008: Kyle XY (TV series, guest role)
- 2008: Harold
- 2009: Citizen Jane
- 2009/2010 : Psych (4 episodes)
- 2010: Welcome to the Rileys (Welcome to the Rileys)
- 2010: Ten Stories Tall
- 2013: Fugly!
- 2014: Sins of Our Youth
- 2016: X-Men: Apocalypse
- 2016: Little Sister
Web links
- Ally Sheedy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ally Sheedy in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Ally Sheedy in the Internet Off-Broadway Database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry at filmreference.com
- ↑ Sheedy divorces husband , Contactmusic 28 May, 2008.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sheedy, Ally |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sheedy, Alexandra Elizabeth (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York , United States |