Acting
Elizabeth McGovern
- Born
- Jul 18, 1961 · Age 65
- Place of birth
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 60
- TV credits
- 34
Also known as (3)
- Элизабет Макговерн
- 伊麗莎白·麥高文
- الیزابت مک گاورن
Biography
Elizabeth McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actress. In 1980, while studying at Juilliard, McGovern was offered a part in her first film, Ordinary People, in which she played the girlfriend of troubled teenager Timothy Hutton. The following year she completed her education as an actress at the American Conservatory Theatre and at The Juilliard School, and began to appear in plays, first Off-Broadway and later in famous theaters. In 1981, she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the film…
