Age: 79
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Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and nominations for a Tony Award and for two British Academy Film Awards. Field began her career on television, starring in the comedies Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). In 1967, she was also in the western The Way West. In 1976, she attracted critical acclaim for her performance in the television film Sybil, for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Her film debut was as an extra in Moon Pilot (1962). Her film career escalated during the 1970s with starring roles in films including Stay Hungry (1976), Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Heroes (1977), The End (1978), and Hooper (1978). During the 1980s she won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice for Norma Rae (1979) and Places in the Heart (1984), and she appeared in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980), Absence of Malice (1981), Kiss Me Goodbye (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), Steel Magnolias (1989), Soapdish (1991), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), and Forrest Gump (1994). In the 2000s, Field returned to television with a recurring role on the NBC medical drama ER, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2001 and the following year made her stage debut with Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. For her portrayal of Nora Walker in the ABC television family drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006-2011), Field won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She starred as Mary Todd Lincoln in Lincoln (2012), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and she portrayed Aunt May in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, with the first being her highest-grossing release. In 2015, she portrayed the title character in Hello, My Name Is Doris, for which she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy. In 2017, she returned to the stage after an absence of 15 years with the revival of Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, for which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. In 2014, she was presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2019, she received the Kennedy Center Honor.
Sally Field
Aunt May Parker
for Aunt May Parker in The Spider-Man S1 E1
Suggested by jdeav
Peter Parker, a forensic crime scene assistant for The New York City Police Department, is bitten by a radioactive spider that is irradiated after a particle accelerator from OsCorp explodes. In a coma for nine months, Peter awakens in Oscorp Labs, having been placed in the care of its founder Norman Osborn and his assistants Dr. Curt Connors and Michael Morbius. Peter learns that he has gained the abilities of a spider, and that there were other "metahumans" created from the explosion. One of them, Pierre Fresson, is robbing banks with his ability to control wind. In order to stop Fresson, Peter is outfitted with a suit designed by Osborn. He tracks down Fresson and with Officer Jefferson Davis, who learns of Peter's abilities, Peter is able to stop Fresson, who is killed by Jefferson. With his new powers, Peter vows to exonerate his aunt May, who is incarcerated for murdering her husband, Ben, whom Peter witnessed, at a young age, being killed by another metahuman. He chooses the alias "Spider-Man" for his alter ego. Osborn, secretly revealed to be neither paraplegic nor needing glasses, reads a newspaper from 2024 stating the missing status of Spider-Man.
