| Occupation Actress Height 1.73 m Role Television actress | Name Robin Weigert Years active 1998–present | |
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| Born July 7, 1969 (age 46) (1969-07-07) Washington, D.C. Education Sidwell Friends School, Brandeis University, New York University Nominations Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor Movies and TV shows Deadwood, Concussion, Pawn Sacrifice, The Sessions, Mississippi Grind Similar People Stacie Passon, Molly Parker, Maggie Siff, Kim Dickens, Paula Malcomson | ||
Actress robin weigert interview nyc
Robin Weigert (born July 7, 1969) is an American television and film actress.
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- Actress robin weigert interview nyc
- Interview with robin weigert hbo deadwood s calamity jane
- Life and career
- References
Interview with robin weigert hbo deadwood s calamity jane
Life and career
Weigert was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Dionne Laufman and Berlin-born Wolfgang Oscar Weigert, a psychiatrist. She is of Jewish heritage. After graduating from Brandeis University in 1991, Weigert attended New York University, earning a Master of Fine Arts degree in the Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts. After a decade as a stage actress based in New York City, she moved to Los Angeles and has appeared in various movies, TV shows and mini-series.
Weigert is best known for her much-lauded portrayal of the unkempt, foul-mooded, foul-mouthed drunkard Calamity Jane in the HBO television series Deadwood. In 2004, Weigert was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for the role.
In 2010, it was announced that Weigert would be joining the cast of the FX drama Sons of Anarchy. She plays the motorcycle club's lawyer. As of 2014, she plays a recurring role on Chicago P.D.
