Geena Davis

Actor

Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actress, film producer, writer, former fashion model, and a women's Olympics archery team semi-finalist. She is known for her roles in The Fly, Beetlejuice, Thelma & Louise, A League of Their Own, and The Accidental Tourist, for which she won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2005, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her role in Commander in Chief.

Playing now3

3.8

Filmography48

The Fly

as Veronica Quaife

Blink Twice

as Stacy

3.7

Beetlejuice

as Barbara

4.2

Thelma & Louise

as Thelma

Stuart Little

as Mrs. Little

Ava

as Bobbi

3.8

A League of Their Own

as Dottie Hinson (C)

The Long Kiss Goodnight

as Samantha Caine / Charly Baltimore

Stuart Little 2

as Mrs. Little

3.8

Tootsie

as April

The Wrong Girls

as Dr. Chapman

Cutthroat Island

as Morgan Adams

Hero

as Gale Gayley

Quick Change

as Phyllis Potter

The Accidental Tourist

as Muriel Pritchett

3.2

Earth Girls Are Easy

as Valerie Gail

Fletch

as Larry

Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild

as Mrs. Little (voice)

Speechless

as Julia

The Earth Day Special

as Kim

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Common questions

Who is Geena Davis?+

Geena Davis is an American actress, producer, and activist who founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media to promote equality in the film industry.

What is Geena Davis known for?+

She gained prominence for her roles in Thelma & Louise, A League of Their Own, and The Accidental Tourist, for which she earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

What is the Geena Davis Institute?+

The institute is a research-based organization that advocates for gender balance and the reduction of stereotyping in family entertainment media.

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Geena Davis films playing now

A League of Their Own

Beetlejuice

Thelma & Louise