
The Sting
The Sting

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).
Born: 1941-10-31 in New York City, New York, USA

The Sting

Bruce Almighty

JFK

Big Stan

The Player

Blazing Saddles

Revenge

The Most Hated Woman in America

The Way We Were

Factory Girl

Best of the Best

EDtv

80 for Brady

A Star Is Born

Breakheart Pass

Excess Baggage

Bite the Bullet

Private Benjamin

Due occhi diabolici

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?