Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange is an American actress who rose to prominence in the 1970s and became one of Hollywood's most acclaimed performers.

She won Academy Awards for *Tootsie* (1982) and *Blue Sky* (1994), known for intense dramatic roles and later television work in *American Horror Story*.

Jessica Lange brought raw vulnerability to every role she played.

film

King Kong

Gigantic fictional ape

Rob Roy · Big Fish · American Horror Story · All That Jazz · Oscar · Academy Award · Best Actress · Golden Globe · Emmy · leading lady

theater

Broadway

Manhattan theatrical district

Blanche DuBois · curtain call · theatrical · monologue · live performance · standing ovation

television

American Horror Story

Seasonal TV horror anthology

Joan Crawford · Ryan Murphy · FX · HBO · small screen · guest appearance

persona

Minnesota

Upper Midwest American state

  • modelRepresentation or paradigm
  • dancerOne who moves rhythmically
  • beautyAesthetic excellence

icon · activist · humanitarian · philanthropist · outspoken · elegant · timeless · charismatic · resilient · private

photography

artist

Maker of creative works

portraits · landscapes · visual artist · published · fine art · camera · composition

Categories
Opposites
acting style and prestige

Jessica LangeRob Schneider

Goldie Hawn · Cameron Diaz · Kate Hudson · Adam Sandler · Will Ferrell

era and sensibility

Jessica LangeGrace Kelly

Actress turned Monegasque royalty

Audrey Hepburn · Doris Day · Debbie Reynolds · Julie Andrews · Zendaya

Family

length, lengthen, lengthy, longish, longer, longest, along, belong, prolong

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G