Meryl Streep
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Known for her versatility and adept accent work, she has been described as "the best actress of her generation". She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations, winning three, and a record 33 Golden Globe Award nominations, winning eight.Streep made her stage debut in 1975 in ''Trelawny of the Wells'', and the following year she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for a double-bill production of ''27 Wagons Full of Cotton'' and ''A Memory of Two Mondays''. She made her feature film debut in ''Julia'' (1977) and received her first Oscar nomination for ''The Deer Hunter'' (1978). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a troubled wife in ''Kramer vs. Kramer'' (1979), followed by the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as a Holocaust survivor in ''Sophie's Choice'' (1982). She continued to gain awards and critical acclaim for her film work throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Commercial success varied, with films ranging from ''Out of Africa'' (1985), ''Death Becomes Her'' (1992), and ''The Bridges of Madison County'' (1995).
Streep reclaimed her stardom in the ensuing decades with leading roles in ''Adaptation'', ''The Hours'' (both 2002), ''The Devil Wears Prada'' (2006), ''Doubt'', ''Mamma Mia!'' (both 2008), ''Julie & Julia'', ''It's Complicated'' (both 2009), ''Into the Woods'' (2014), ''The Post'' (2017) and ''Little Women'' (2019), and won her third Oscar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in ''The Iron Lady'' (2011). For her work on television she won three Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles in the miniseries ''Holocaust'' (1976) and ''Angels in America'' (2003), and the documentary series ''Five Came Back'' (2017). She was Emmy-nominated for the HBO drama series ''Big Little Lies'' (2019), and the Hulu comedy-mystery series ''Only Murders in the Building'' (2023).
Streep has been the recipient of many honorary awards, including the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2004, a Gala Tribute from the Film Society of Lincoln Center in 2008, and the Kennedy Center Honor in 2011. President Barack Obama awarded her the National Medal of Arts in 2010 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014. In 2003, the French government made her a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters. She was awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2017. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1998. Provided by Wikipedia
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The devil wears Prada / Fox 2000 Pictures ; produced by Wendy Finerman ; screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna ; directed by David Frankel.
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One true thing / Universal Pictures presents a Monarch Pictures/Ufland production ; produced by Harry J. Ufland, Jesse Beaton ; screenplay by Karen Croner ; directed by Carl Franklin.
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Sophie's choice / an ITC Entertainment presents ; an Alan J. Pakula film, a Keith Barish production ; screenplay by Alan J. Pakula ; produced by Alan J. Pakula and Keith Barish ; directed by Alan J. Pakula. by Hamlisch, Marvin
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Rendition / New Line Cinema presents ; in association with Level 1 Entertainment ; an Anonymous Content production ; directed by Gavin Hood ; written by Kelley Sane ; produced by Steve Golin, Marcus Viscidi.
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The deer hunter / Universal Pictures and EMI Films ; A Michael Cimino film ; screenplay by Deric Washburn ; directed by Michael Cimino.
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The Post / Twentieth Century Fox, Dreamworks Pictures, and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; written by Liz Hannah and Josh Singer ; produced by Amy Pascal, Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger ; an Amblin Entertainment/Pascal Pictures and Star Thrower Entertainment production ; a Steven Spielberg film.
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Fantastic Mr. Fox / Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Indian Paintbrush, Regency Enterprises, American Empirical Pictures ; produced by Allison Abbate, Wes Anderson, Jeremy Dawson, Scott Rudin ; screenplay by Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach ; directed by Wes Anderson.
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Secret service. by Gillette, William, 1853-1937
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Lions for lambs ; a Wildwood Enterprises/Brat Na Pont/Andell Entertainment production.
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Silkwood / ABC Motion Pictures presents a Mike Nichols film ; written by Nora Ephron & Alice Arlen ; produced by Mike Nichols & Michael Hausman ; directed by Mike Nichols. by Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992
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Into the woods / Disney presents ; a Lucamar/Marc Platt production ; a Rob Marshall film ; produced by John DeLuca, Rob Marshall, Marc Platt, Callum McDougall ; screenplay by James Lapine ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; directed by Rob Marshall.
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The homesman / EuropaCorp presents ; in association with Peter Brant ; and the Javelina Film Company and Ithaca Films ; a Michael Fitzgerald and Tommy Lee Jones production ; produced by Peter Brant, Brian Kennedy, Luc Besson ; screenplay by Tommy Lee Jones & Kieran Fitzgerald & Wesley A. Oliver ; directed by Tommy Lee Jones.
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Secret service. by Gillette, William, 1853-1937
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Out of Africa / a Mirage Enterprises production ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Kurt Luedtke ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack. by Barry, John, 1933-2011
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A prairie home companion / Picturehouse presents in association with GreeneStreet Films and River Road Entertainment a Sandcastle 5 and Prairie Home production ; produced by David Levy, Tony Judge, Joshua Astrachan, Wren Arthur, Robert Altman ; story by Garrison Keillor & Ken LaZebnik ; screenplay by Garrison Keillor ; directed by Robert Altman.
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Angels in America / HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures production, a Mike Nichols film ; produced by Celia Costas ; screenplay by Tony Kushner ; directed by Mike Nichols.
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Holocaust : the story of the family Weiss / a Titus production ; written by Gerald Green ; producer, Robert Berger ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky.
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The hours / Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry.
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Adaptation / Columbia Pictures presents in association with Intermedia Films ; a Magnet/Clínica Estético production ; produced by Edward Saxon, Vincent Landay, Jonathan Demme ; screenplay by Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman ; directed by Spike Jonze. by Burwell, Carter
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August: Osage County / the Weinstein Company presents ; a Jean Doumanian/Smokehouse Pictures production ; in association with Battle Mountain Films and Yucaipa Films ; produced by George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler ; screenplay by Tracy Letts ; directed by John Wells.
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