Jessica Lange

ActorProducer Apr 20 (age 76) Cloquet, Minnesota, USA 1951–2025 (74 year career)

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Biography

Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949) is an American actress. She is the 13th actress to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, having won two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, along with a Screen Actors Guild Award and five Golden Globe Awards. Lange made her professional film debut in Dino De Laurentiis's 1976 remake of the 1933 action-adventure classic King Kong, for which she also won her first Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. In 1979, she starred…

Known For

Film

American Horror Story

Constance Langdon

Film

Big Fish

Sandra Bloom (senior)

Film

Cape Fear

Leigh Bowden

Film

The Vow

Rita Thornton

Film

Tootsie

Julie Nichols

Film

Broken Flowers

Carmen

Film

All That Jazz

Angelique

Film

The Gambler

Roberta

Filmography

Acting (75)

Movies (56)

Long Day's Journey into Night

2025

as Mary Tyrone

10.0

The Great Lillian Hall

2024

as Lillian Hall

7.0

Marlowe

2023

as Dorothy Quincannon

5.7

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

2018

as Self

7.0

Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

as Self

Wild Oats

as Maddie

In Secret

as Madame Raquin

The Gambler

as Roberta

Scorsese's Women

as Star

The Vow

2012

as Rita Thornton

7.2

Shepard & Dark

2012

as Self (archive footage)

5.5

Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story

as Self

Grey Gardens

as Big Edie

A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'

2008

as Self

6.0

Sybil

2007

as Dr. Cornelia Wilbur

Bonneville

as Arvilla Holden

Broken Flowers

as Carmen

Neverwas

as Katherine Pierson

The Peace!

as Self

Don't Come Knocking

as Doreen

Peace by Peace: Women on the Frontlines

2004

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Big Fish

2003

as Sandra Bloom (senior)

Normal

as Irma Applewood

Masked and Anonymous

as Nina Veronica

Prozac Nation

as Mrs. Wurtzel

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

2001

as Herself

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

as Self

Titus

as Tamora

Hush

as Martha Baring

Cousin Bette

as Cousin Bette

A Thousand Acres

as Ginny Cook Smith

Rob Roy

as Mary MacGregor

Losing Isaiah

as Margaret Lewin

A Streetcar Named Desire

as Blanche DuBois

Blue Sky

as Carly Marshall

O Pioneers!

as Alexandra Bergson

Night and the City

as Helen Nasseros

Cape Fear

as Leigh Bowden

Men Don't Leave

as Beth Macauley

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

as Self - Host

Music Box

as Ann Talbot

Far North

as Kate

Everybody's All-American

1988

as Babs Rogers Grey

5.3

King Kong Lives

1986

as Dwan (archive footage)

Crimes of the Heart

as Meg Magrath

Sweet Dreams

as Patsy Cline

Country

as Jewell Ivy

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1984

as Maggie

5.6

Notre Dame de la Croisette

as Self (uncredited)

Tootsie

as Julie Nichols

Frances

as Frances Farmer

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1981

as Cora Papadakis

6.5

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

as Louise

All That Jazz

as Angelique

King Kong

as Dwan

The Year of Magical Thinking

as Joan Didion

Television (19)

The Politician

as Dusty Jackson

FEUD

as Joan Crawford

FEUD

as Lillie Mae Faulk

Horace and Pete

as Marsha

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

as Self

6.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

as Self

5.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

as Self

4.5

American Horror Story

2011

as Constance Langdon

8.1

American Horror Story

2011

as Constance Langdon

8.1

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

The View

as Self

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Hollywood '84

as Self

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Today

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Alexandra Bergson

Bambi

as Self

Crew (3)

Movies (2)

The Great Lillian Hall

Executive Producer

Country

Producer

Television (1)

FEUD

2017

Producer

7.6