Jodie Foster (born Alicia Christian Foster; November 19, 1962) is an American actress, movie director and producer. She has starred in many movies like Bugsy Malone, Taxi Driver, The Silence of the Lambs and Panic Room. She has won many awards including two Oscars.
Foster began directing movies in 1991. These include Little Man Tate; Home for the Holidays and The Beaver.
Foster is openly lesbian and is married to photographer Alexandra Hedison. Hedison is the daughter of actor David Hedison.
Movie work
1976: Taxi Driver as Iris Steensma
1976: Bugsy Malone as Tallulah
1988: The Accused as Sarah Tobias
1991: The Silence of the Lambs as Clarice Starling
1997: Contact as Dr. Ellie Arroway
2002: Panic Room as Meg Altman
2021: The Mauritanian as Nancy Hollander
References
Other websites
1962 births
Living people
Academy Award winning actors
Actors from Los Angeles
American child actors
American movie actors
American television actors
BAFTA Award winning actors
Golden Globe Award winning actors
Lesbians
LGBT actors
LGBT directors
LGBT people from Los Angeles
LGBT producers
Movie directors from Los Angeles
Movie producers from Los Angeles
Screen Actors Guild Award winners
