Tuesday Weld

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Tuesday Weld in The DuPont Show of the Week , 1963

Tuesday Weld (* 27. August 1943 as Susan Ker Weld in New York ) is an American actress .

Live and act

Weld starred in numerous teen films in the late 1950s and early 1960s and won the Golden Globe for Best Young Actress in 1960 for her third film role in Five Pennies . One of the most famous films she starred in was Once Upon a Time in America (1984), in which she played the mistress of James Woods . In the 1960s, she made headlines as the lover of her then film partner Elvis Presley , when he was already officially dating Priscilla .

Weld was married to the writer Claude Harz from 1965 to 1971 , to the actor Dudley Moore from 1975 to 1980 and to the violinist Pinchas Zukerman from 1985 to 1998 . The first marriage had a daughter and the second had a son.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • 1972: Play It As It Lays: Nomination - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress
  • 1977: Looking for Mr. Goodbar: Nomination - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
  • 1982: The Rainmaker: CableACE Award for best actress in a theater (non-musical)
  • 1983: The Winter of Our Discontent: Nomination - Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Miniseries or Feature Film)
  • 1984: Once Upon a Time in America: Nomination - BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress

Web links

Commons : Tuesday Weld  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Where are they now - Tuesday Weld on A Trip Down Memory Lane , January 27, 2014
  2. Happy Birthday, Tuesday Weld (English) by Sheila O'Malley on August 27, 2019
  3. Entry at filmreference.com