Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 31, 1941
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Sally Kirkland
Biography
Sally Kirkland (born October 31, 1941) is 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 is also known for her roles in Cold Feet (1989), Best of the Best (1989), JFK (1991) and Bruce Almighty (2003).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Aftermath | Dr. Jane |
| 2024 | Skeletons in the Closet | Madam Futura |
| 2024 | Sallywood | Self |
| 2023 | 80 for Brady | Ida |
| 2023 | The New Hands | May |
| 2023 | Here We Are | Sherri |
| 2023 | Woods Witch | Charlotte |
| 2023 | When It Rings | Lesley Judd |
| 2023 | Altered Perceptions | Theresa Morgan |
| 2023 | Holiday Boyfriend | Alice |
| 2023 | Bobcat Moretti | Helene Moretti |
| 2023 | Lost Explorer | Annette |
| 2023 | The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine | Doctor Parker |
| 2022 | The Walk | Mrs. Kelley |
| 2022 | Murder, Anyone? | Nancy |
| 2021 | The Magic | Rose Buchanan |
| 2021 | The Final Code | Doctor Holly |
| 2021 | The Woman in the Room | Mother |
| 2021 | Magic Max | Elaine Hart |
| 2020 | Hope For The Holidays | Georgia Petros |
| 2020 | Invincible | Dr. Quade |
| 2019 | Cuck | Mother |
| 2019 | Acceleration | Betty |
| 2018 | The Second Coming of Christ | Stella |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Overnight | Mrs. Chantilly |
| 2018 | Making a Killing | Dolores |
| 2018 | Feminists: What Were They Thinking? | Self |
| 2018 | Paint It Red | Adele |
| 2018 | Get Married or Die | Margaret |
| 2018 | Sarah Q | Helena |
| 2017 | Extinction | Rose |
| 2017 | The Most Hated Woman in America | Lena Christina |
| 2017 | Gnaw | Claudette Grim |
| 2017 | Price for Freedom | Francine Wayne |
| 2016 | Nerdland | Older Woman (voice) |
| 2016 | Trash Fire | Florence |
| 2016 | Buddy Solitaire | Hanna |
| 2015 | Lights Out | Rose |
| 2015 | Buddy Hutchins | Bertha |
| 2015 | The Code of Cain | Elisabeth |
| 2014 | All I Want for Christmas | Gwen |
| 2014 | Tom in America | Betty |
| 2014 | Suburban Gothic | Virginia |
| 2014 | Archaeology of a Woman | Margaret |
| 2014 | Slut | Grandma |
| 2014 | Mystical Traveler | Self |
| 2014 | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | The Bride From Vegas | |
| 2013 | Jack the Reaper | Harold's Nana |
| 2013 | Awakened | Harriet Bendi |
| 2013 | Curse of the Sunset Starlet | Gigi |
| 2012 | Broken Roads | Mrs. Wallace |
| 2012 | Stars In Shorts | Madame Ulaila |
| 2011 | The Wayshower | Jeena |
| 2011 | A Bag of Hammers | Older Jewish Lady |
| 2011 | The Wishmakers | Mary |
| 2010 | House Under Siege | Pat Mazur |
| 2010 | Not Your Time | Madame Ulaila |
| 2010 | Flexing with Monty | Lillith |
| 2010 | Urgency | Mediator |
| 2008 | Spiritual Warriors | Realtor |
| 2008 | Mollie & Friends | Elizabeth St. James |
| 2007 | Big Stan | Madame Foreman |
| 2007 | Resurrection Mary | Lois |
| 2007 | Richard III | Queen Margaret |
| 2007 | Hollywood Dreams | |
| 2006 | Fingerprints | Mary |
| 2006 | Coffee Date | Mrs. Muller |
| 2006 | A-list | |
| 2006 | Courts mais Gay : Tome 11 | Rachel |
| 2006 | Off the Black | Marianne Reynolds |
| 2005 | Adam & Steve | Mary |
| 2005 | Neo Ned | Shelly Nelson |
| 2005 | Chandler Hall | Sally |
| 2004 | An Eye for an Eye | Rachel |
| 2004 | Mango Kiss | Emilia |
| 2004 | Bloodlines | Joyce |
| 2003 | Bruce Almighty | Anita |
| 2002 | Wish You Were Dead | Penelope Wilson |
| 2002 | The Rose Technique | Helen |
| 2002 | Night of the Wolf | Rose Handy |
| 2001 | Audit | Raissa |
| 2001 | Thank You, Good Night | Doreen |
| 2001 | Out of the Black | Elizabeth Malby |
| 2001 | A Month of Sundays | Katherine St. Croix |
| 2001 | Circuit | Club Cashier |
| 2000 | The Boys Behind the Desk | |
| 2000 | Another Woman's Husband | Roxie |
| 1999 | EDtv | Jeanette |
| 1999 | Starry Night | Detective Brook Murphy |
| 1998 | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self |
| 1998 | Wilbur Falls | Roberta Devereaux |
| 1998 | Paranoia | Dr. Kurtzwell |
| 1998 | Brave New World | Linda |
| 1997 | Little Ghost | Mother Ghost |
| 1997 | Amnesia | Charlene Hunt |
| 1997 | The Westing Game | Sydelle Pulaski |
| 1997 | Excess Baggage | Louise |
| 1995 | Guns & Lipstick | Danielle Roberts |
| 1993 | Gunmen | Bennett |
| 1993 | Stranger Than Love | Laura Frossky |
| 1993 | Cheatin' Hearts | Jenny |
| 1993 | Eye of the Stranger | Lori |
| 1993 | The Woman Who Loved Elvis | Sandee Sloop |
| 1993 | Double Deception | Anita Cortez |
| 1992 | The Player | Sally Kirkland |
| 1992 | The Bulkin Trail | Selma Bulkin |
| 1992 | In the Heat of Passion | Lee Adams |
| 1992 | Hit the Dutchman | Emma Flegenheimer |
| 1992 | Double Threat | Monica Martel |
| 1992 | Primary Motive | Helen Poulas |
| 1992 | Forever | Angelica |
| 1992 | Stringer | Joan Pezanasky |
| 1992 | Double Jeopardy | Detective Phyllis Camden |
| 1991 | JFK | Rose Cheramie |
| 1991 | The Haunted | Janet Smurl |
| 1991 | Grave Images | Caitlin |
| 1990 | Revenge | Rock Star |
| 1990 | Two Evil Eyes | Eleonora |
| 1990 | Bullseye! | Willie |
| 1990 | Paint It Black | Marion Easton |
| 1990 | Largo Desolato | Suzana |
| 1990 | Heat Wave | Mrs. Canfield |
| 1990 | Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol | Self |
| 1989 | Cold Feet | Maureen |
| 1989 | White Hot | Harriet |
| 1989 | Best of the Best | Catherine Wade |
| 1989 | High Stakes | Melanie Rose |
| 1988 | Hello Actors Studio | Self |
| 1987 | Anna | Anna |
| 1987 | Talking Walls | Hooker |
| 1984 | Fatal Games | Diane Paine |
| 1983 | A Rose for Emily | Gossip |
| 1983 | Love Letters | Hippie |
| 1982 | Human Highway | Kathryn |
| 1982 | Double Exposure | Hooker |
| 1981 | The Incredible Shrinking Woman | Cashier |
| 1980 | The Georgia Peaches | Vivian Stark |
| 1980 | Private Benjamin | Helga |
| 1979 | The Illegal | Don Tony's Girlfriend |
| 1979 | Hometown U.S.A. | Gwen |
| 1977 | Flush | Janet |
| 1977 | Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? | Della Bianco |
| 1976 | Griffin and Phoenix | Jody |
| 1976 | Pipe Dreams | Two-Street Betty |
| 1976 | A Star Is Born | Photographer |
| 1976 | Tracks | Train Passenger |
| 1975 | Breakheart Pass | Jane-Marie |
| 1975 | Bite the Bullet | Honey |
| 1975 | Crazy Mama | Ella Mae |
| 1975 | The Noah | Friday-Anne |
| 1975 | The Kansas City Massacre | Wilma Floyd |
| 1975 | Death Scream | Mary |
| 1974 | Big Bad Mama | Barney's Woman |
| 1974 | Candy Stripe Nurses | Wife in Clinic |
| 1974 | Blazing Saddles | Cashier (uncredited) |
| 1973 | The Way We Were | Pony Dunbar |
| 1973 | The Sting | Crystal |
| 1973 | Fade In | Herself |
| 1973 | The Young Nurses | Woman at clinic |
| 1973 | Cinderella Liberty | Fleet Chick |
| 1973 | Blume in Love | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Going Home | Ann Graham |
| 1971 | Jump | Lou (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Brand X | Patient / President's Wife |
| 1969 | Coming Apart | Joann |
| 1969 | Futz | Merry Lee |
| 1968 | Blue | Sarah Lambert |
| 1966 | Satisfaction | The Nun |
| 1965 | Dirt | |
| 1965 | Andy Warhol Screen Tests | Self |
| 1964 | 13 Most Beautiful Women | |
| 1961 | Hey, Let's Twist! | Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1960 | Crack in the Mirror | Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Segal | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Head Case | Dr. Goode's Mother |
| 2005 | Wanted | |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | Stella Riggs, Peter's Mother |
| 1998 | Felicity | Professor Annie Sherman |
| 1997 | The Hunger | Mrs. Garington |
| 1996 | Women: Stories of Passion | Annie |
| 1995 | Picture Windows | Blossom |
| 1994 | Valley of the Dolls | Helen Lawson |
| 1992 | Jack's Place | |
| 1988 | Roseanne | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Evelyn Colby |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Ella |
| 1977 | Lou Grant | |
| 1977 | Three's Company | Sally |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | Margaret Hollinger |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Lonnie |
| 1976 | Captains and the Kings | Aggie |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Laurie Archer |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch | Greta Wren / Dora Pruitt |
| 1975 | Baretta | |
| 1975 | Bronk | |
| 1974 | Petrocelli | |
| 1973 | Kojak | Gloria |
| 1973 | Kojak | Shirley |
| 1973 | Kojak | Clara |
| 1972 | The Rookies | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Betty Rowan |