| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Jodie Foster |
     
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| Born: | 19 November 1962 | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Known As: | Clarice Starling | "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991) |
| Trivia: | Jodie Foster speaks French fluently. | |
| As a youngster, was mauled by a lion and carried briefly in its mouth during outdoor shooting of a commercial. | ||
| Made her acting debut in a Coppertone suntan lotion commercial when she was 3 years old. | ||
| Enjoys kickboxing, yoga, karate, aerobics, and weightlifting. | ||
| Collects fancy kitchenware and black & white photos. | ||
| (1976) Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28. | ||
| Second choice to play Princess Leia Organa in "Star Wars" (1977). (Role went to Carrie Fisher) | ||
| Graduated in 1980 as the class valedictorian from the private academy Lycée Français in Los Angeles. | ||
| Majored in literature at Yale; graduated magna cum laude in 1985. | ||
| (1989) Won Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for: "The Accused" (1988). | ||
| (1992) Won Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for: "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991). | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #18 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| (1997) Received honorary Doctorate from Yale University. | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Jodie Foster Videos |
| On TV: | TVNow | Click here for TV schedule. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Click here. |
| News Item: | 16 December 1999 | 'Getting To Know' Foster's Anna |
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