Thursday, April 29, 2021

Happy Birthday Michelle Pfeiffer!

Happy Birthday Michelle Pfeiffer!  She started acting in television playing Athena in an 1978 episode of Fantasy Island.  Her first film lead was as Stephanie in Grease 2 (1982). Pfeiffer gained recognition as Elvira Hancock in Brian De Palma’s Scarface (1983).  Her early genre part was as Isabeau in the fantasy movie, Ladyhawke (1985). Then, she was in the George Miller horror comedy, The Witches of Eastwick (1987), adapting the John Updike novel.  Pfeiffer was then in the sci fi comedy Amazon Women on the Moon (1987).  She gained some recognition playing Madame de Tourvel in Dangeous Liasions (1988).  Pfeiffer  also had critical acclaim as lounge singer, Susie Diamond, in The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989). Pfeiffer produced and starred in the drama Love Field (1992).  She was also sensational as Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992).  


Michelle Pfeiffer also starred in the Martin Scorsese drama, The Age of Innocence (1993) based on the novel by Edith Wharton.  In 1994, she starred in the horror movie, Wolf.  Then, she produced and starred in Dangerous Minds (1995).  Pfeiffer voiced Tzipportah in the animated movie, The Prince of Egypt (1998).  Next, Pfeiffer was in the horror movie, What Lies Beneath (2000).  She was also the voice actor for Eris in Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003).  The fantasy film, Stardust (2007), starred Pfeiffer, based on the Neil Gaiman novel.  Elizabeth Collins Stoddard was played by Pfeiffer in Dark Shadows (2012).  One of Pfeiffer’s incredible performances was as Caroline Hubbard in Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel, Murder on the Orient Express (2017).  Pfeiffer entered the MCU as Janet Van Dyne in Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and then returned to play the character in Avengers: Endgame (2019).  Also in 2019, Pfeiffer starred as Queen Ingrith in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.  She was in the comedy, French Exit (2020).  Upcoming, Pfeiffer will be in Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania!  Happy Birthday Michelle Pfeiffer!  


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