Jessica Phyllis Lange was born in Cloquet, Minnesota, United States, on April 20, 1949, is an American actress. Young Jessica Lange first started her career as model with Wilhelmina modelling agency. She made her big screen debut in action adventure movie King Kong (1976) in role as Dwan. She got her television debut in Showtime drama film Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984) in role as Maggie. Jessica's breakthrough performance came as Cora Smith / Papadakis in thriller noir film The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981). She landed her Broadway debut in a play "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1992) in role as Blanche.
Jessica Lange's height is 5' 7½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 171 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 139 іn pоunds or 63 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 75 years old. Her net worth is around 15 million dollars. Jessica Lange body measurements are bust-waist-hip 36-24-36 in inches or 91.5-61-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C.
Jessica Lange
April 20, 1949
75 years old
United States
Taurus
Blonde
Hazel
5 ft 7½ in | 171 cm
$15 Million
36-24-36 in | 91.5-61-91.5 cm
63 kg | 139 lbs
34C
8.5 US | 39 EU
She won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year for her role as Dwan in action adventure movie King Kong (1976).
She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture also was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role as Julie Nichols in drama comedy film Tootsie (1982).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Patsy Cline in drama romance film Sweet Dreams (1985).
She was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her roles in films:
Country (1984) - Jewell Ivy
Music Box (1989) - Ann Talbot
Frances (1982) - Frances Farmer
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role as Carly Marshall in drama film Blue Sky (1994).
She was nominated for the Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama for her role as Tamora in drama thriller movie Titus (1999).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Alexandra Bergson in drama movie O Pioneers! (1992).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for her role as Ginny Cook Smith in drama film A Thousand Acres (1997).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Irma Applewood in drama movie Normal (2003).
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her role as 'Big' Edith Bouvier Beale in biographical drama film Grey Gardens (2009).
All That Jazz (1979) - Angelique
Crimes of the Heart (1986) - Meg Magrath
Big Fish (2003) - Sandra Bloom (Senior)
Cape Fear (1991) - Leigh Bowden
Rob Roy (1995) - Mary MacGregor
The Vow (2012) - Rita Thornton
Everybody's All-American (1988) - Babs Rogers
The Gambler (2014) - Roberta
Wild Oats (2016) - Maddie
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Constance Langdon in American Horror Story: Murder House (2011).
She also starred in American Horror Story:
American Horror Story: Asylum (2012–2013) - Sister Jude Martin
American Horror Story: Coven (2013–2014) - Fiona Goode
American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014–2015) - Elsa Mars
American Horror Story: Apocalypse (2018) - Constance Langdon
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture – Television for her role as Blanche DuBois in television drama movie A Streetcar Named Desire (1995).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Joan Crawford in FX anthology series Feud: Bette and Joan (2017).
She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Movie / Miniseries for her role as Lillie Mae Faulk in FX anthology series Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024).
The Politician (2019) Netflix - Dusty Jackson
Graduated from Cloquet High School in Minnesota.
Studied mime theatre in Paris.
Studied acting at HB Studio in New York City.
Has Polish and Finnish ancestry.
Has two sisters, Jane and Ann and one brother, George.
Has Finnish, Dutch and German ancestry.
She was discovered by fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez.
She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for her performance as Mary Cavan Tyrone in a play "Long Day's Journey into Night" (2016), at the American Airlines Theatre.
She won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play for her role as Phyllis in a play "Mother Play" (2024), at Hayes Theater (Second Stage).
Supporter for rights of the Monks of Nepal.
She is also an avid photographer, studied Art and Photography at University of Minnesota.
Published her own collection of black-and-white pictures, 50 Photographs (powerHouse Books) in 2008.
Published a second collection of photographs, In Mexico in 2010.
She is a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund.
Lives in New York.
She was married to Paco Grande (1970-1981).
She was in relationship with playwright Sam Shepard (1982-2009), they have a daughter, Hannah Jane and a son, Samuel Walker Shepard.
She was in relationship with Russian ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov (1976-1982), they have one daughter, Aleksandra “Shura” Baryshnikov.
She dated Bob Fosse (1977-1982).