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Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She is widely regarded as being one of the most talented and respected movie actors of the modern era. She made her professional stage debut in 1971's The Playboy of Seville,... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Meryl Streep played role

Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton In the 1988 film A Cry in the Dark (also called Evil Angels), the role was played by Meryl Streep, while Miranda Otto played her in the 2004 Australian TV mini-series, Through My Eyes: The Lindy Chamberlain Story.

Reena Roy (This was the precursor to the type of role that Meryl Streep played two years later in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)).

Karen Silkwood Meryl Streep played the title role.

Acting and accents On the other hand, to the average Dane, Meryl Streep's accent when playing the role of Danish author Karen Blixen in Out of Africa may, or may not, be heard as a that of a person speaking English with a foreign accent.

Mamma Mia! (film) Meryl Streep heads the cast of the film, playing the role of single mother Donna Sheridan.

Meryl Streep played character

Coney Island In the 1982 film Sophie's Choice, the characters played by Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol spend 'Dress-Up Sunday' at Coney Island.

Smith College The character Joanna Kramer, played by Meryl Streep in the 1979 film Kramer vs. Kramer is a Smith College graduate.

Meryl Streep played Courage

Mother Courage and Her Children Meryl Streep played "Mother Courage" with a supporting cast that included Kevin Kline and Austin Pendleton.

Meryl Streep played Alice

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Meryl Streep played Alice, the White Queen, and Humpty Dumpty.

Meryl Streep played Donna

Mamma Mia (song) In the 2008 Mamma Mia! film adaptation, it is sung by Meryl Streep, who plays Donna.

Meryl Streep played sister

Diane Keaton Meryl Streep played her estranged sister.

Meryl Streep played Lindy Chamberlain

A Cry in the Dark Yet A Cry in the Dark is better than that, mostly because of another stunning performance by Meryl Streep, who plays Lindy Chamberlain with the kind of virtuosity that seems to redefine the possibilities of screen acting . . .

Meryl Streep played wife

Reese Witherspoon She starred alongside Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, and Jake Gyllenhaal, playing Isabella El-Ibrahim, the pregnant wife of a bombing suspect.

Meryl Streep played Isabella El-Ibrahim

Reese Witherspoon She starred alongside Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, and Jake Gyllenhaal, playing Isabella El-Ibrahim, the pregnant wife of a bombing suspect.

Meryl Streep played Dumpty

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Meryl Streep played Alice, the White Queen, and Humpty Dumpty.

Meryl Streep played Natasha

The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle This film was originally in pre-production in the early 1990s, with Danny DeVito and Meryl Streep set to play Boris and Natasha.

Meryl Streep played Boris

The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle This film was originally in pre-production in the early 1990s, with Danny DeVito and Meryl Streep set to play Boris and Natasha.

Meryl Streep played Leilah

Uncommon Women and Others A made-for-television film was broadcast in 1978, with all of the stage cast reprising their roles, except that Meryl Streep played Leilah.

Meryl Streep played Priestly

Anna Wintour In the film, actress Meryl Streep plays a Priestly different enough from the book's to receive critical praise as an entirely original (and more sympathetic) character (although Streep's office in the film bears similarities striking enough to Wintour's that Wintour reportedly had it redecorated).

Meryl Streep played tale

Barbara Harris (actress) She co-starred in The Seduction of Joe Tynan with one of her former Broadway leading men, Alan Alda (who also wrote the screenplay), a tale of a liberal Washington Senator caught in an affair with a younger woman, played by Meryl Streep.

Meryl Streep played journalist

Miss The senator played by Tom Cruise addresses a senior journalist played by Meryl Streep.

Meryl Streep played concerto

Music of the Heart Streep learned to play a Bach violin concerto for this film.

Meryl Streep played White Queen

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Meryl Streep played Alice, the White Queen, and Humpty Dumpty.

Meryl Streep played mother

Pierce Brosnan Streep will play her mother.

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Meryl Streep received nomination

The Devil Wears Prada (film) On January 23, 2007 Streep received her 14th Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, lengthening her record from 13 for most nominations by any actor male or female.

The Hours (film) In both ceremonies she was nominated alongside co-star Julianne Moore, who was nominated for Far From Heaven, while Meryl Streep and Ed Harris received Golden Globe nominations (Streep in the same category as Kidman), and Julianne Moore and Ed Harris received Oscar nominations in the supporting actress and actor categories.

Anna Quindlen One True Thing was made into a feature film in 1998 for which Meryl Streep received an Academy Award nomination as best actress.

The River Wild Streep received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination for best portrayal of a former river guide turned wife and mother.

Miranda Priestly Meryl Streep received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress but lost to Helen Mirren in The Queen.

Meryl Streep received Globe

The River Wild Streep received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination for best portrayal of a former river guide turned wife and mother.

Miranda Priestly Streep received a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for her portrayal of Priestly, that being her sixth Golden Globe.

Meryl Streep received praise

Anna Wintour In the film, actress Meryl Streep plays a Priestly different enough from the book's to receive critical praise as an entirely original (and more sympathetic) character (although Streep's office in the film bears similarities striking enough to Wintour's that Wintour reportedly had it redecorated).

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Billy Connolly and Meryl Streep also received praise for their portrayals of Dr. Montgomery Montgomery and Aunt Josephine, respectively.

Meryl Streep received Julianne Moore

The Hours (film) In both ceremonies she was nominated alongside co-star Julianne Moore, who was nominated for Far From Heaven, while Meryl Streep and Ed Harris received Golden Globe nominations (Streep in the same category as Kidman), and Julianne Moore and Ed Harris received Oscar nominations in the supporting actress and actor categories.

Meryl Streep received nominations

Adaptation. Cage, Cooper and Streep received nominations at the 56th British Academy Film Awards, with Kaufman winning Best Adapted Screenplay.

Meryl Streep received Streep

The Hours (film) In both ceremonies she was nominated alongside co-star Julianne Moore, who was nominated for Far From Heaven, while Meryl Streep and Ed Harris received Golden Globe nominations (Streep in the same category as Kidman), and Julianne Moore and Ed Harris received Oscar nominations in the supporting actress and actor categories.

Meryl Streep received statue

Sophie's Choice (novel) Only Streep received a statue.

Meryl Streep received star

Meryl Streep Streep has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Meryl Streep won Award

Kevin Kline Streep won an Academy Award for her performance in the film, and Kline was nominated for a Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for best debut performance.

Academy Award for Best Actress Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Maggie Smith, Meryl Streep, and Jessica Lange have each won both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards.

A Prairie Home Companion (film) Meryl Streep won the Best Supporting Actress Award from the National Society of Film Critics for her role in this and The Devil Wears Prada; Altman was also posthumously nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Director.

William Styron A 1982 film version was nominated for five Academy Awards, with Meryl Streep winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Sophie.

Meryl Streep won categories

Adaptation. Cooper and Streep won their respective categories at the 60th Golden Globe Awards.

Meryl Streep won Actress

Academy Award for Best Actress Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Maggie Smith, Meryl Streep, and Jessica Lange have each won both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards.

Meryl Streep won Globe

The Devil Wears Prada (film) Streep later won the Globe for Best Actress (Musical/Comedy).

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    Meryl Streep

    Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She is widely regarded as being one of the most talented and respected movie actors of the modern era.
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    Academy Award for Best Actress

    Meryl Streep - Silkwood as Karen Silkwood
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    The Devil Wears Prada (film)

    Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly: The editor of Runway.
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    The Hours (film)

    Meryl Streep as Clarissa Vaughan
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    Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack

    "Slipping Through My Fingers" - Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried - 3:50
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    The Manchurian Candidate (2004 film)

    Nominated - Best Supporting Actress (Film) — Meryl Streep
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    The Bridges of Madison County (film)

    The film stars Eastwood and Meryl Streep.
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    Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack Featuring the Songs of ABBA

    "Slipping Through My Fingers" - Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried - 3:50
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    Mamma Mia! Movie Soundtrack

    "Slipping Through My Fingers" - Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried - 3:50

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