Robin WRIGHT

Actress, Director

United States

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Robin Wright Penn made her debut in Rob Reiner's cult classic The Princess Bride and has since become one of cinema's most acclaimed actors. Two of her first nominations, a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild, came in 1995 for her role in Robert Zemeckis'Forrest Gump. She earned her second Screen Actors Guild nomination for her role in Nick Cassavetes She's So Lovely, and her third for Fred Schepisi's Empire Falls. She has received Independent Spirit Award nominations for her performances in Erin Dignam's Loved, Rodrigo Garcia's Nine Lives, and Jeff Stanzler's Sorry, Haters. Other credits include Anthony Minghella's Breaking and Entering, Anthony Drazan's Hurlyburly, Sean Penn's The Pledge, Luis Mandoki's Message In a Bottle and Pen Densham's Moll Flanders. She will next be seen in Rebecca Miller's The Private Lives of Pippa Lee and Robert Zemeckis'A Christmas Carol.

Jury attendance

  • Member Feature films, 2009

Feature films

THE DARK OF NIGHT

Cannes Classics, 2017Director

WHAT JUST HAPPENED?

Out of Competition, 2008Actor

THE PLEDGE

In Competition - Feature Films, 2001Actor

SHE’S SO LOVELY

In Competition - Feature Films, 1997Actor