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Sigourney Weaver’s favorite snack is a Cheddar cheese and tomato sandwich on toast. She ate the simple sandwich after a stressful screen test before landing her Alien role. Make your own Cheddar-tomato toastie with our favorite recipe for Cheese Dreams.
Sigourney Weaver recently revealed the key advice she gives younger actors. Before sharing that advice, she said, ‘I'm thrilled to still be working at my age because I feel I have an opportunity as an older actor to bond with the younger actors.
Sigourney Weaver recalls a close encounter with John Lennon, her favorite member of the Beatles, and the letter she wrote him that she prays he never saw.
Sigourney Weaver stood up to James Cameron on the 'Aliens' set when he was yelling at a young female actor who was struggling with props.
In an interview with 'Vanity Fair,' Sigourney Weaver shared that her child was reading 'Holes' in school, and told the actress she should play the 'awful' Warden — so she did in the 2003 film adaptation.
After decades in Hollywood, Weaver is best known for her trailblazing roles in films like Alien, Ghostbusters, Gorillas in the Mist, and the Avatar franchise, where she redefined what strong, intelligent female characters could look like in blockbuster cinema.
As a child, Sigourney Weaver penned a heartfelt multi-page letter to John Lennon, sharing her youthful admiration in a story full of charm and nostalgia on ’The Late Show.’