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Tootsie is a 1982 American satirical romantic comedy film directed by Sydney Pollack from a screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal and a story by Gelbart and Don McGuire. It stars Dustin Hoffman , Jessica Lange , Teri Garr , Dabney Coleman , and Charles Durning .
Jessica Phyllis Lange (/ l æ ŋ /; born April 20, 1949) [1] is an American actress. Known for her roles on stage and screen she has received numerous accolades and is one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting .
The filmography of Jessica Lange comprises both film and television roles. In a career spanning over 40 years, she has appeared in overall 36 feature films, seven TV movies, and nine series. [ 1 ] In addition to theater arts , [ 2 ] her name has been credited in other works of non-fiction, such as documentaries. [ 1 ]
She received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the film, but lost to her Tootsie costar Jessica Lange. 20th Century Fox Teri Garr and Michael Keaton in 'Mr. Mom.'
The actress was known for her roles of Inga in 1974's Young Frankensteinand Sandy Lester in 1982’s Tootsie alongside Hoffman’s Michael Dorsey. ... played by actress Jessica Lange.
In addition to her Oscar-winning work in Tootsie (1982) and Blue Sky (1994) and critically lauded roles in films like Frances (1982), ... Jessica Lange: I think that is a danger that actors also ...
Lange holds the record for the most Golden Globe nominations in the Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television category. [5] She is the only performer ever to win Primetime Emmy Awards in both the Outstanding Supporting Actress and Outstanding Lead Actress categories for the same miniseries .
Jessica Lange met the movie public perched in King Kong’s giant palm, but her real breakthrough came in 1982 when she played a pair of actresses, earning Oscar nominations for both roles.