Julie Anne Smith (born December , ), known professionally as Julianne
Moore, is an American-British actress and author. Prolific in film
since the early s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of
emotionally troubled women in both independent and blockbuster films,
and has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, two Emmy
Awards, and two Golden Globes. Time magazine named Moore one of the
most influential people in the world in .After studying theatre at
Boston University, Moore began her career with a series of television
roles. From to , she was a regular in the soap opera As the World
Turns, earning a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance. Her film
debut was in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (), and she continued
to play small roles for the next four years, including in the thriller
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (). Moore first received critical
attention with Robert Altman's Short Cuts (), and successive
performances in Vanya on nd Street () and Safe () continued this
acclaim. Starring roles in the blockbusters Nine Months () and The
Lost World: Jurassic Park () established her as a leading lady in
Hollywood.
Moore, is an American-British actress and author. Prolific in film
since the early s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of
emotionally troubled women in both independent and blockbuster films,
and has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, two Emmy
Awards, and two Golden Globes. Time magazine named Moore one of the
most influential people in the world in .After studying theatre at
Boston University, Moore began her career with a series of television
roles. From to , she was a regular in the soap opera As the World
Turns, earning a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance. Her film
debut was in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (), and she continued
to play small roles for the next four years, including in the thriller
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (). Moore first received critical
attention with Robert Altman's Short Cuts (), and successive
performances in Vanya on nd Street () and Safe () continued this
acclaim. Starring roles in the blockbusters Nine Months () and The
Lost World: Jurassic Park () established her as a leading lady in
Hollywood.
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