Anne Archer
Anne Archer on the red carpet at the 1989 Academy Awards
Born	August 24, 1947 (1947-08-24) (age 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Anne Archer (born August 24, 1947) is an Academy Award nominated American movie and TV actress. She was born in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of actress Marjorie Lord and actor John Archer. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 415 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (688 × 993 pixels, file size: 112 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... This article is about motion pictures. ... TV redirects here. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... John Archer (May 8, 1915 - December 3, 1999) was an American actor. ...

Career

Archer's first major film role was opposite Jon Voight in the 1970 film The All-American Boy. She then worked off-Broadway during the early 1980s. John Vincent Voight (born December 29, 1938) is an Academy Award-winning American actor. ... // Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian, starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr premieres in New York City. ... Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City in smaller theatres than Broadway, but larger than Off-Off-Broadway, productions. ...

A breakthrough role for Archer was in the 1987 thriller Fatal Attraction, in which she played the wife of Michael Douglas' character. The film earned her an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress. In 1992, she played the wife of CIA Analyst Jack Ryan in Patriot Games opposite Harrison Ford. // May 9 - Actor Tom Cruise marries actress Mimi Rogers. ... Fatal Attraction is a 1987 thriller about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes obsessed with him. ... For other people bearing this name, see Michael Douglas (disambiguation) Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer, primarily in movies and television. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress is an accolade given by a group of film or theatre professionals in recognition of the work of supporting and character actors. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... Patriot Games (1987) is a novel by Tom Clancy. ... For the silent film actor, see Harrison Ford (silent film actor). ...

Before her breakout role, Archer was one of the finalists for the role of Lois Lane in Superman: The Movie before it ultimately went to Margot Kidder. For the Dutch girl group, see Loïs Lane. ... For the franchise, see Superman film series. ... Margot Kidder (born October 17, 1948) is a Canadian-American film and television actress who achieved fame playing Lois Lane in the Superman movies of the 1970s and 1980s. ...

Recently Archer has appeared in recurring roles on three separate acclaimed television shows. On The L Word she plays Lenore Pieszecki, the troubled mother of Alice Pieszecki (Leisha Hailey); on The Ghost Whisperer she plays Beth Gordon, the mother of lead character Melinda Gordon (Jennifer Love Hewitt); on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia she plays Barbara Reynolds, the rich, self-serving, socialite mother of Dee and Dennis Reynolds (Kaitlin Olson and Glenn Howerton) and ex-wife of Frank Reynolds (Danny DeVito). The L Word is a television drama series on Showtime that portrays the lives, loves and learnings of a group of lesbian and bisexual women and their friends, family and lovers in Los Angeles. ... Alice Pieszecki is a fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, shown nationally in the United States. ... Leisha Hailey (born July 11, 1971) is an American actress, musician, and producer. ... Ghost Whisperer is an American television drama-fantasy-thriller about a young woman who can communicate with the spirits of the dead. ... Information Nickname(s) Mel Gender Female Occupation Owns an Antique Store Family Beth Gordon (mother) Tom Gordon (father) unnamed grandmother unknown brother Spouse(s) Jim Clancy (Husband) Episode count 49 Portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt Created by John Gray Melinda Gordon is a fictional character created by John Gray and... Jennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. ... Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia is an American comedy series created by Rob McElhenney and developed by McElhenney and Glenn Howerton. ... Kaitlin Olson (born August 18, 1975) is an actress best known for playing Deandra Dee Reynolds on Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia. ... Glenn Franklin Howerton III (b. ... Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the ending of a marriage before the death of either spouse. ... Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. ...

Personal life

Archer married William Davis in 1968, but they later divorced. In 1979, she married Terry Jastrow. Archer has two sons, one from each marriage.^[1] There have been several notable individuals named William Davis: Bill Davis This dude who rules the universe, loves food, music, plays guitar in his spare time, and has recently been raped by Lin Gaddy. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ...

In 1991, Archer made the story of her past abortion public. She has been an activist supporter of Planned Parenthood. [1] This article is about Planned Parenthood Federation of America. ...

She likes sports, and since her early age, was an avid Judo fan, having fought in tournaments through the 60's and early 70's. Archer went on to fight Ann Maria Rousey twice during the 70's. She lost both times against Rousey. Currently, Archer holds a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under the tutoring of John Machado. Anne made it to the finals on the US Jiu-Jitsu Open back in 1999 but was stopped by Kyra Gracie, who was just 16 years old, in the semi-final, with a chokehold. This article is about the martial art and sport. ... Kyra Gracie (born 1985) (also spelled Kira), daughter of Flavia Gracie, is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. ...

Archer is a longtime member of the Church of Scientology^[2] and a supporter of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights^[3]. Her son Tom Davis is a spokesman for the Church of Scientology. In 1998 Anne Archer and fellow entertainers Isaac Hayes, Chick Corea and Haywood Nelson attended the 30th anniversary of Freedom Magazine, the Church of Scientology's investigative news journal, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C..^[4] Scientology cross Symbol Doctrine Practices Concepts People Public outreach Organization Controversy The Church of Scientology is the largest religious organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system. ... The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR; also sometimes known as the Citizens Committee on Human Rights) is an advocacy group established in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and Thomas Szasz. ... Tom Davis is the head of Celebrity Centre International in Los Angeles, California. ... For the American arctic explorer, see Isaac Israel Hayes Isaac Lee Hayes (born August 20, 1942, in Covington, Tennessee) is an American soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger, and actor best known as the voice of Chef on the Emmy-winning animated sitcom South Park. ... Armando Anthony Chick Corea (born June 12, 1941) is a multiple Grammy Award winning American jazz pianist/keyboardist and composer. ... Haywood Nelson (born March 25, 1960 in New York City) is an actor best known for playing Dwayne Nelson on the television series Whats Happening!!. Nelson started acting at an early age and appeared in the motion picture, Mixed Company (1974) and performed on Broadway in Thieves (1974) opposite... Freedom Magazine is a magazine published by the Church of Scientology since 1968. ... Scientology cross Symbol Doctrine Practices Concepts People Public outreach Organization Controversy The Church of Scientology is the largest religious organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system. ... The National Press Club is an association of journalists based in Washington, DC. It is well-known for its gatherings with invited speakers, including many presidential candidates and other influential politicians. ... For the capital city of the United States, see Washington, D.C.. For other uses, see Washington (disambiguation). ...

Filmography

• End Game (2006)
• Man of the House (2005)
• The Iris Effect (2004)
• November (2004)
• Sophie's Mother (2004)
• Uncle Nino (2003)
• The Gray in Between (2002)
• The Art Of War (2000)
• Rules of Engagement (2000)
• Dark Summer (1999)
• Nico the Unicorn (1998)
• Mojave Moon (1996)
• Clear and Present Danger (1994)
• Family Prayers (1993)
• Short Cuts (1993)
• Body of Evidence (1993)
• Patriot Games (1992)
• Eminent Domain (1991)
• Narrow Margin (1990)
• Love at Large (1990)
• Fatal Attraction (1987)
• The Check Is in the Mail (1986)
• Too Scared to Scream (1985)
• The Naked Face (1984)
• Waltz Across Texas (1982)
• Green Ice (1981)
• Raise the Titanic! (1980)
• Hero at Large (1980)
• Paradise Alley (1978)
• Good Guys Wear Black (1978)
• Lifeguard (1976)
• Trackdown (1976)
• The Log Of The Black Pearl (1975)
• The Mark of Zorro (1974)
• The All American Boy (1973)
• Cancel My Reservation (1972)
• The Honkers (1972)

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References

External links

• AnneArcher.com, Archer's official site
• Anne Archer at the Internet Movie Database