Birthday: November 22, 1958
The daughter of film stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, Jamie Lee Curtis launched her film career as a "scream queen." After a nondescript supporting role on the TV series Operation Petticoat, Curtis rose to cult stardom playing the straight-laced teenage babysitter imperiled by an unknown slasher in Halloween (1978). Upon appearing in the film's sequel and in such spookers as ...more- 2003
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C
- Freaky Friday
- nom
- 1995
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture
- The Heidi Chronicles
- nom
- 1994
- Screen Actors Guild
- Best Supporting Actress
- True Lies
- nom
- 1993
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C
- True Lies
- win
- 1988
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C
- A Fish Called Wanda
- nom
- Rudolph and the Island of Misfit Toys
- Queen Camilla
- 2008
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua
- Aunt Viv
- 2005
- The Kid & I
- Herself
- 2004
- Christmas With the Kranks
- Nora Krank
- 2003
- Freaky Friday
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