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Sally Kirkland (October 31, 1941 — November 11, 2025) was an American film, television and stage actress and producer. A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 film and television productions during her 60-year career. Kirkland is the daughter of fashion editor of Life magazine and Vogue, Sally Kirkland. Kirkland was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Anna (1987), but lost to Cher, who won for her role in Moonstruck. She won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role and received awards from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and the Independent Spirit Awards. She earned a second Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for The Haunted (1991). Kirkland was also known for her roles in Cold Feet (1989), Best of the Best (1989), JFK (1991), and Bruce Almighty (2003).
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184 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Anita

Crystal

Madame Foreman

Ida

Rose Cheramie

Pony Dunbar

Catherine Wade

Sally Kirkland

Cashier (uncredited)

Rock Star

Louise

Helga

Photographer

Barney's Woman

Jane-Marie

Betty

Jeanette

Honey

Hooker

Eleonora

Janet Smurl

Grandma Sedgwick (uncredited)

Lena Christina

Helene Moretti

Bennett

Linda

Emilia

Penelope Wilson

Virginia

Diane Paine

Rachel

Margaret

Willie

Madam Futura

Claudette Grim

Marianne Reynolds

Fleet Chick

Mary

Katherine St. Croix

Older Jewish Lady

Hippie

Florence

Lee Adams

Mother