Ally Sheedy is 80’s one of the most famous American Actress, starred with Molly Ringwald in a comedy-drama film ‘The Breakfast Club.’ As well as she is a writer. Sheedy has a net worth of 6 million dollars.
Ally debuted through a crime drama film ‘Bad Boys’ directed by Rick Rosenthal in 1983. Similarly, She picked up some additional fame for appearing in High Art and St.
Ally Sheedy has written a few books including Yesterday I Saw the Sun (poem). She Was Nice to Mice: The Other Side of Elizabeth I’s Character Never Before Revealed by Previous Historians (1975), She Was Nice to Mice AU (1976).
She is one of the most successful and richest female performers who won an award for the best female lead.
Ally Sheedy: At a Glance
Name | Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy |
Date of Birth | 13 June 1962 |
Birthplace | New York City, New York U.S. |
Height | 1.65m |
Occupation | Actress, Author |
Gender | Female |
Net Worth | $6 million |
Nationality | American |
Early Life
Sheedy is a resident of New York where she grew up. She finished her primary education from Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School. When she was twelve, she wrote her book ‘She Was Nice To mice.’
Ally’s mother believed in Jewish, Contrariwise her father from a Catholic background. Later they got separated. Ally Sheedy attended the University of Southern California for her higher schooling.
Career
Ally Sheedy revealed herself in a police Drama tv series ‘Hill Street Blues’ in 1981. Later her film debut was in 1983 through ‘Bad Boys’. In the same year, her talent made her capable to get a role in a sci-fi movie named WarGames.
Subsequently, she appeared in a Canadian-American independent film ‘High Art’ Which film is about similar attraction between two women. In 1999 she played a major character in the film ‘Sugar Town’. After that, she was a guest star in a sci-fi drama ‘The Dead Zone’ in 2002.
If we give a look to the list of her movies, St. Elmo’s Fire (1984), Short Circuit (1986), Blue City (1986), Maid to Order (1987), Life During Wartime (2009), Man’s best friend (1993), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), Little Sister (2016).
Awards and Achievements:
Ally Sheedy obtained Independent Spirit Award, Los Angeles Critics Association Award, National Society of Film Critic Award For her film High art. Also attained MTV Movie Awards in The Breakfast Club. Furthermore, she got nominated for many more awards.
Quotes
“But the fact is, nobody gets off drug unless they really want to, and I really wanted to.”
“I think everybody has an ability to fall in love with a or with a woman or a white person or a black person or a Jewish person or a Protestant person or whatever.”
FAQs
yes, Ally Sheedy never stopped acting but nowadays she plays minor roles.
Ally Sheedy has a net worth of 6 million dollars.
David Lansbury was Ally’s husband till 2009, now they are separated.