Gaby Hoffmann
Gabriella Mary Hoffmann ( Gaby Hoffmann ; born January 8, 1982 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ) is an American actress .
Private life
Gaby Hoffmann is the daughter of actress and former Warhol superstar Susan Hoffman alias Viva . Her older half-sister Alexandra Auder , from her mother's marriage to the French filmmaker Michel Auder , is also an actress. She grew up in New York City , where she lived in the Chelsea Hotel . Her family later moved to Woodland Hills near Los Angeles .
Career
Hoffmann first appeared in front of the camera in commercials at the age of four. Since making her film debut in 1989 as Kevin Costner's film daughter in Field of Dreams , for which she was awarded the Young Artist Award , she has made films for cinema and television regularly for a decade, was one of the busiest child actresses of her time and was awarded another five times for the Young Artist Award nominated.
She could be seen in Alone With Uncle Buck (1989), Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and Now and Then - Then and Now (1995), among others . Her film Annabelle's greatest wish from 1995, a remake of the fantasy comedy A Crazy Friday from 1976, was remade in 2003 as Freaky Friday with Jamie Lee Curtis as mother and Lindsay Lohan in the role of daughter .
Since 2001, except for a guest role in the series Criminal Intent , she has not been particularly active. It was only in 2007 that she played a role again in the movie Severed Ways . In a documentary film by Abel Ferrara on the New York Chelsea Hotel from 2008 is also shown. In 2011 she appeared in an episode role in an episode of the Private Practice series.
Since 2014 she has played the role of Ali in the multiple Emmy nominated dramedy series Transparent .
Filmography (selection)
- 1989: Field of Dreams (Field of Dreams)
- 1989: Alone with Uncle Buck (Uncle Buck)
- 1992: Showtime - Help My Mom is a Star (This Is My Life)
- 1993: The Man Without a Face (The Man Without a Face)
- 1993: Sleepless in Seattle (Sleepless in Seattle)
- 1994: Someone Like Me (TV series, five episodes)
- 1995: Annabelle's greatest wish ( Freaky Friday , TV movie)
- 1995: Now and Then - Then and Now (Now and Then)
- 1995: Give Me My Children Back ( Whose Daughter Is She?, Movie made for TV)
- 1996: Everyone Says I Love You (Everyone Says I Love You)
- 1997: Volcano
- 1998: Strike! - Girls in power! (Strike!)
- 1998: Snapped
- 1999: One Night in New York (200 Cigarettes)
- 1999: Black and White
- 1999: Coming Soon - is she coming, is she not coming? (Coming soon)
- 2000: You Can Count on Me
- 2001: Perfume
- 2005: Criminal Intent - Criminal Intent ( Law & Order: Criminal Intent , TV series, episode 4x18 blood ties )
- 2007: Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America
- 2008: Chelsea on the Rocks (documentary)
- 2010: 13
- 2011: Private Practice (TV series, episode 4x10)
- 2011: Good Wife ( The Good Wife , TV series, episode 2x18)
- 2011: Homeland (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2012: Nate and Margaret
- 2012: Louie (TV series, episode 3x01 Something Is Wrong )
- 2013: Crystal Fairy - Hangover in Chile (Crystal Fairy & The Magical Cactus)
- 2013: All That I Am
- 2013: Goodbye World
- 2013: F to 7th (TV series, episode 1x05 Straight Talk )
- 2014: Lyle
- 2014: The Big Trip - Wild ( Wild )
- 2014: Obvious Child
- 2014: Veronica Mars
- 2014–2019: Transparent (web series, 42 episodes)
- 2014–2017: Girls (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2015: Manhattan Romance
- 2016: High Maintenance (TV series, episode 1x04 Tick )
Awards
- 1990: Young Artist Award for Field of Dreams , Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Won
- 1993: Young Artist Awards for Showtime - Help My Mom is a Star - nominated
- 1994: Young Artist Awards for The Man Without a Face - Nominated
- 1995: Young Artist Awards for Someone Like Me , Best Young Comedian - Nominated
- 1996: Young Artist Awards for Now and Then , Best Ensemble - Nominated
- 1997: Young Star Award for Best Actress in Everyone Says I Love You - Nominated
Web links
- Gaby Hoffmann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hoffmann, Gaby |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoffmann, Gabriella Mary (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , United States |