Joanne Woodward

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Name:: Joanne Woodward
Age:: 94
Date of Birth:: Feb 27, 1930
Place of Birth:: Thomasville, Georgia, United States
Occupation:: Actress, Producer, Activist, Philanthropist
Spouse:: Paul Newman, (m. 1958; Widowed 2008)
Children:: 3, Including Nell And Melissa Newman
Residence:: Westport, Connecticut
Years active:: 1955–present

Joanne Woodward - Biography Summary

Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Newman (née Woodward; born February 27, 1930) is an American actress, producer, activist, and philanthropist. She is best known for her performance in The Three Faces of Eve (1957), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama.

In a career spanning over six decades, she received four Academy Award nominations (winning one), ten Golden Globe Award nominations (winning three), four BAFTA Film Award nominations (winning one), and nine Primetime Emmy Award nominations (winning three).