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Jill Clayburgh
Career
Active 1968 – 2010
Biography
About Jill Clayburgh
With her warm, open features and natural, unpretentious presence, Jill Clayburgh was a leading American actress of her era. She was born in New York City, New York, United States, and began her career in 1968, working steadily across theater, television, and cinema for 42 years. She was of Caucasian ethnicity and had a B-cup bra size with real, natural breasts.
Clayburgh earned widespread acclaim for her breakthrough role in Paul Mazursky's comedy drama An Unmarried Woman (1978), which brought her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and an Academy Award nomination. She received a second consecutive Oscar nomination for Starting Over (1979) and was nominated for four Golden Globes for her film work. Her daughter, Lily Rabe, also became an actress. Clayburgh passed away on November 5, 2010, at the age of 66.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Friday 5th of November 2010 (age 66)
- Years Active
- 1968-2010 (started around 24 years old; 42 years active)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Bra/Cup Size
- B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Jill Clayburgh's career span compare to her age at death?
She started acting at age 24 in 1968 and remained active until 2010, the year she died at 66, giving her a career of 42 years.
What recognition did she receive for her role in An Unmarried Woman?
Her performance in that 1978 film earned her both the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Did you know
- She followed her first Oscar nomination with a second consecutive nomination the next year, for Starting Over.
- Her daughter, actress Lily Rabe, continued the family's acting tradition.
- She was born on April 30, 1944, in the same city where she died: New York City.
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