Jill Clayburgh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jill Clayburgh

American actress

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1944

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 05-Nov-2010

Profession: actor, character actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema.
Known for portraying strong, independent women, she is a recipient of Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her breakthrough role in Paul Mazursky's comedy-drama An Unmarried Woman (1978).
She would receive a second consecutive Academy Award nomination for Starting Over (1979) as well as four Golden Globe nominations for her film performances. Clayburgh made her Broadway debut in 1968 and starred in the original Broadway productions of the musicals The Rothschilds (1970) and Pippin (1972), and returned in 1984 for the revival of the play Design for Living.
On television, she appeared in episodes of Medical Center, Maude, and The Rockford Files, before starring in the 1975 TV film Hustling, which earned her the first of two Emmy Award nominations.
She received a second Emmy nomination for her 2004 guest role in the drama series Nip/Tuck, and went on to star in the drama series Dirty Sexy Money (2007–09).
Her film roles included Gable and Lombard (1976), Silver Streak (1976), Semi-Tough (1977), La Luna (1979), First Monday in October (1981), Hanna K.
(1983), Shy People (1987), Fools Rush In (1997), Running with Scissors (2006) and Bridesmaids (2011).