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Illeana Douglas

1965 - Today

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Illeana Hesselberg ( IL-ee-AH-nə; born July 25, 1961), known professionally as Illeana Douglas, is an American actress and filmmaker. Following her screen debut with a small part in Hello Again (1987), she went on to appear in a variety of mainstream and independent features throughout the 1990s, such as Goodfellas (1990), Cape Fear (1991), Alive (1993), To Die For (1995), Grace of My Heart (1996), Chasing Amy, Picture Perfect (both 1997), Happy, Texas; Message in a Bottle; and Stir of Echoes (all 1999). Her other credits include The Next Best Thing (2000), Ghost World (2001), Dummy (2002), Factory Girl (2006), She's Funny That Way (2014), and Return to Sender (2015). Outside film, Douglas won the Satellite Award for Best Actress for her starring role as Wendy Ward on the short-lived sitcom Action (1999). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Illeana Douglas is the 7,615th most popular actor (down from 7,152nd in 2024), the 11,733rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,555th in 2019) and the 3,515th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Illeana Douglas ranks 7,615 out of 13,578. Before her are Lucy Gordon, Eduardo Santamarina, Roman Madyanov, Isabel Jewell, Lou Doillon, and Ann Reinking. After her are Ra Mi-ran, America Ferrera, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Harriet Sansom Harris, Marie Mosquini, and Francis Lederer.

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Among people born in 1965, Illeana Douglas ranks 480. Before her are Rolf Sørensen, Hiroshi Mikitani, Michael E. Mann, Takahiro Shimada, Patrick Vervoort, and Predrag Spasić. After her are Jasna Šekarić, Abdul Rahman, Horace Grant, Yusuke Minoguchi, David Kelly, and Gregor Foitek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Illeana Douglas ranks 11,735 out of 20,380. Before her are Dinah Manoff (1956), Sunny Lane (1980), Peter David (1956), Isabel Jewell (1907), Adam Yauch (1964), and Ann Reinking (1949). After her are America Ferrera (1984), John Cornyn (1952), Eddie Kaye Thomas (1980), Harriet Sansom Harris (1955), Marie Mosquini (1899), and Janeane Garofalo (1964).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Illeana Douglas ranks 3,516. Before her are Brady Corbet (1988), Stuart Pankin (1946), Margaret Lindsay (1910), Dinah Manoff (1956), Isabel Jewell (1907), and Ann Reinking (1949). After her are America Ferrera (1984), Eddie Kaye Thomas (1980), Harriet Sansom Harris (1955), Marie Mosquini (1899), Gladys Egan (1900), and Adina Porter (1971).

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