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• Sissy Spacek is an Academy Award winning American actress who starred in the classic horror movie Carrie and played the role of the country singer Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter.

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: December 25, 1949
  2. Birthplace: Quitman, Texas
  3. Full Name: Mary Elizabeth Spacek
  4. Nicknamed "Sissy" by her brothers
  5. Spouse: Jack Fisk
  6. Children: Two daughters, Schuyler and Madison
  7. Played the voice of the brain in Steve Martin's The Man with Two Brains in 1983

• Awards

  1. Academy Awards: 1980 The Coal Miner's Daughter for Best Actress
  2. Golden Globe Awards
     1. Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical for The Coal Miner's Daughter 1981
     2. Crimes of the Heart
     3. Best Actress for Motion Picture Drama, In the Bedroom 2002

• Recent Notable Films

  1. 2007: Hot Rod
  2. 2007: Grey Matters
  3. 2005: An American Haunting
  4. 2005: North Country
  5. 2005: The Ring 2
  6. 2002: Tuck Everlasting
  7. 2001: In the Bedroom
  8. 1999: Blast from the Past
  9. 1996: If These Walls Could Talk (television film)

• Related Mahalo Pages

  Carrie | Badlands | Tuck Everlasting | Four Christmases | Lake City | In the Bedroom | Terrence Malick | North Country | Scott Glenn

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