Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange was born on April 20, 1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA. As a child, Jessica and her parents often moved from place to place, but despite this, she studied very well. After graduating from high school, Jessica entered the University of Minnesota in the art department. A year later, she dropped out of school and went to Paris. There she entered the school of mimes E. De Crewe, and also danced in the “Comic Opera”. In 1976, when Jessica returned to her homeland, she decided to try herself more

Jessica Lange was born on April 20, 1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA. As a child, Jessica and her parents often moved from place to place, but despite this, she studied very well. After graduating from high school, Jessica entered the University of Minnesota in the art department. A year later, she dropped out of school and went to Paris. There she entered the school of mimes E. De Crewe, and also danced in the “Comic Opera”.
In 1976, when Jessica returned to her homeland, she decided to try herself in cinema and auditioned for the film “King Kong” and received the role of Duan. After this film, there were several minor roles. In 1981, in the film The Postman Always Rings Twice, Jessica Lang finally declared herself as a talented actress.

The fame of the actress went on increasing. In 1982, Jessica landed a role in the film Frances. During the filming of this film, Lang felt a lack of professionalism and entered Rostova’s courses, where Stanislavsky’s system was taught. After the shooting of “Frances” Jessica was invited to participate in the film “Sweet Dreams”, but this film was not particularly successful.
In 1982, Jessica Lange also played a role in the film Tootsy and won an Oscar in 1983. After that, Jessica became widely known and in Hollywood she could choose the roles she would like to play, and set her conditions for the producers.

In 1989, Jessica successfully played in the film “Music Box”, this film was a resounding success. Also worth noting is the remarkable performance of the actress in the movie “Cape of Fear” in 1991. In 1995, the actress again received the award “Oscar” for participation in the film “Blue Sky”.
Recently, Jessica Lang prefers to play in the theater, where she also has a huge success. Especially loved by the audience her role in the play “Cat on a hot roof”.
Jessica is married to playwright Sam Shepard. She has three children. In her free time from filming and roles in the theater, the actress lives on her ranch and does housework.