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Jill Clayburgh

Actress

Born : 30/04/1944 Death : 05/11/2010

Birth Place : New York City, U.S.

Sibling : Jim Clayburgh

Spouse : David Rabe

Children : Lily Rabe, Michael Rabe

Biography:

American actress Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was well-known for her roles in television, movies, and theatre. Her breakout performance in Paul Mazursky’s comedy drama An Unmarried Woman (1978) earned her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her work in television, four Golden Globes for her film roles, and a second straight Academy Award for her portrayal in Starting Over (1979). Clayburgh belonged to the pro-Israel organisation Writers and Artists for Peace in the Middle East. She endorsed a letter in 1984 against German arms shipments to Saudi Arabia.

More Details

Name	Jill Clayburgh
Also Known as	Jill Clayburgh
Date of Birth	30/04/1944
Date of Death	05/11/2010
Birth Place	New York City, U.S.
Current Residence	Lakeville, Connecticut, U.S.
Religion	Christian
Nationality	British
Height	178 CM
Sibling	Jim Clayburgh
Spouse	David Rabe
Children	Lily Rabe, Michael Rabe
Educational Qualification	Graduated
College (s)	Sarah Lawrence College