Rene Russo Thor The Dark World
| Rene Russo | |
|---|---|
 Russo in 1996 | |
| Born | Rene Marie Russo (1954-02-17) Feb 17, 1954 Burbank, California, U.Due south. |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active |
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| Spouse(s) | Dan Gilroy (m. ) |
| Children | 1 |
Rene Marie Russo (born February 17, 1954)[1] is an American actress and model. She began her career every bit a fashion model in the 1970s, actualization on magazine covers such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan. She fabricated her film debut in the 1989 comedy Major League, and rose to international prominence in a number of thrillers and action films throughout the 1990s, including Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), In the Line of Fire (1993), Outbreak (1995), Get Shorty (1995), Bribe (1996), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), and The Thomas Crown Matter (1999).
Afterward headlining the family one-act Yours, Mine & Ours (2005), Russo took a v-year break from acting. She returned to the screen every bit Frigga, the mother of the titular hero, in the superhero film Thor (2011), a role she reprised in Thor: The Dark World (2013) and Avengers: Endgame (2019). In 2014, Russo starred in the acclaimed criminal offence thriller Nightcrawler, for which she won the Saturn Laurels for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Part.[2] She has also appeared in The Intern (2015), Just Getting Started (2017), and Velvet Buzzsaw (2019).
Early life and didactics [edit]
Russo was built-in in 1954 Burbank, California, to Shirley (née Balocca), a manufactory worker and barmaid, and Nino Russo, a sculptor and motorcar mechanic who left the family when Russo was ii.[3] [4] Her father was of Italian descent, while her female parent had Italian, German language, and English ancestry.[5] [6] [vii] Russo grew up with her female parent and her sister, Toni (who was married to lyricist Bernie Taupin between 1979 and 1991),[8] and attended Burroughs Loftier School, where her classmates included director Ron Howard. She was plagued with scoliosis and had to wear a full-torso caryatid. Her tall elevation as well earned her the nickname "Jolly Light-green Giant" from her classmates.[ix] In a 2019 interview with Financial Times, she indeed described herself every bit a "geek", and admitted that the bullying she endured during loftier school made her drop out in the tenth grade.[10] Growing up, Russo did not take any "ambitions", remarking that she "was too decorated only trying to survive, along with my sister and my mom —money was tight, my mom worked two jobs".[10] She began taking a multifariousness of part-time jobs to aid her family, including working in an eyeglass manufactory and equally a pic theater cashier.[10] She eventually got scouted for modelling and went to New York Urban center, which she described as a "scary place compared to where I grew up".[10]
Career [edit]
1970s–1980s [edit]
Afterwards allegedly being spotted at a 1972 Rolling Stones concert by John Crosby, an amanuensis from International Creative Management,[11] Russo originally began her career as a model. With Crosby'southward encouragement, Russo applied to, and was signed by, Ford Modeling Bureau. She became one of the top models of the 1970s and early 1980s,[12] appearing on magazine covers for Vogue, Mademoiselle, and Cosmopolitan, equally well as advertisements for perfume and cosmetics.[13] Vogue in a 2016 commodity, wrote: "In the '70s, Russo stood for a sexiness that was both accessible and aspirational: She could vamp it up with the all-time of them, posing for Francesco Scavullo in decadent furs, or swathed in Versace for Richard Avedon, merely Russo wasn't your average pinup. The poise she brought to her images made her the starting time choice for editorial shoots that demanded models with tenacity, whether she was bound for the boardroom in a ability accommodate or posing on a beach with Tony Spinelli".[13]
Demand for her as a model began to wane equally she entered her 30s. She did a few more commercials and and so turned her back on modeling for a period of fourth dimension. She studied theater and acting, and began actualization in theater roles at small-scale theaters in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California. At one point, she took acting lessons from veteran actor Allan Rich, whom she credits with introducing her to the craft of acting.[xiv] Russo fabricated her debut in a boob tube series in 1987, with a supporting function in the short-lived ABC product Sable, based on the comic book, Jon Sable: Freelance by Mike Grell. She made her feature pic debut every bit the girlfriend of a quondam baseball star in Major League, a comedy written and directed by David Due south. Ward. The film was a critical success.[15]
1990s [edit]
In 1990, Russo appeared in the fantasy one-act moving-picture show Mr. Destiny, with Jim Belushi, playing the wife in what was an alternating reality of an ordinary guy'southward life. In 1991, she had her first leading film role in One Adept Cop, equally the wife of a New York City Constabulary Department detective (played by Michael Keaton). In 1992, Russo achieved breakout success with her function as internal affairs detective Lorna Cole, opposite Mel Gibson and Danny Glover, in the activeness motion picture Lethal Weapon 3.[16] The pic made Us$320 million worldwide, becoming the fifth highest-grossing motion picture of 1992 and the highest-grossing film in the Lethal Weapon film series.[17] Her other 1992 film release was the scientific discipline fiction film Freejack, which despite an overall negative response, earned Russo a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Throughout the 1990s, Russo took on major roles in a number of commercially and critically successful films. In 1993, she starred with Clint Eastwood in the thriller film In the Line of Burn, directed by Wolfgang Petersen, playing a federal agent involved with the sole agile-duty Surreptitious Service agent remaining from the detail guarding John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, at the time of his bump-off in 1963. The film made United states of america$176.9 million globally,[18] and received three Academy Awards nominations.[19] In 1995, Petersen bandage her as a medical doctor, who uncovers a newly discovered Ebola-like virus which came to the The states from Africa in an infected monkey, in the medical disaster picture show Outbreak, with Dustin Hoffman.[20] The pic grossed over The states$189 one thousand thousand worldwide.[17] She starred every bit a B pic extra, contrary John Travolta, in the crime one-act Get Shorty, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. Upon its release, Get Shorty opened atop at the North American box function and remained number one for three consecutive weeks.[21]
In 1996, Russo played a clinical psychologist and the love interest of a erstwhile golf prodigy with footling ambition in the romantic one-act Tin Cup, with Kevin Costner, and reunited with Mel Gibson to play his wife in the crime thriller Ransom, directed by Ron Howard. While Can Loving cup was a moderate commercial success, Ransom was the sixth highest-grossing film of 1996, with a worldwide gross of United states$309.5 million.[22] In 1997, Russo portrayed exotic fauna owner Gertrude Lintz in the fiddling-seen comedy Buddy,[17] [23] and in 1998, reprised her role in Lethal Weapon 4, the final film in the series, which made US$285.iv million.[24] In 1999, she starred as an insurance investigator and the lover of a billionaire, alongside Pierce Brosnan, in the heist picture show The Thomas Crown Affair directed by John McTiernan. Critic Kenneth Turan, in his review for the picture show, wrote: "[Her] smart, gritty functioning is the best thing virtually this remake of the stylish caper pic Thomas Crown."[25] The production grossed Us$124.3 1000000 worldwide.[17]
2000s [edit]
In 2000, Russo obtained the role of villain Natasha Fatale, opposite Robert De Niro and Piper Perabo, in the adventure comedy The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, directed by Des McAnuff and based on the telly cartoon of the aforementioned proper name by Jay Ward. The flick received mixed reviews from critics and went largely unnoticed at the box role.[26] For her portrayal, she received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress,[27] and conversely, a Razzie Honor nomination for Worst Supporting Actress.[28] She reunited with De Niro to play the producer of a reality police show in the comedy Start (2002), also starring Eddie Murphy. Budgeted at United states of america$85 1000000, the film grossed Usa$77.7 1000000.[29]
The comedy Big Problem, which was based on the novel past Dave Barry and featured her equally a devoted mother, was originally scheduled for release on September 21, 2001, and had a strong advert push. The events of September xi of that year cast a pall over the movie's comedic smuggling of a nuclear device onto an airplane. Consequently, the film was pushed back until 2002, and the promotion campaign was toned downwardly well-nigh to the bespeak of abandonment. The motion picture came to theaters and left quickly afterwards, without generating much of an impact.[30]
Russo starred in and produced the picture show Two for the Coin (2005), with Al Pacino and Matthew McConaughey, playing the wife of a sports gambling agent. In Yours, Mine & Ours (also 2005), Russo starred with Dennis Quaid, as a widowed handbag designer with 10 kids. While Motion-picture show Journal International felt that the "secret to the film's modest success can be summed up" in Russo and Quaid's performances,[31] Daily Radar wrote that "the able-bodied actors fulfill the slapstick demands of this run-of-the-mill family comedy based on the 1968 movie with Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball".[32] Despite receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics,[33] the film made over Us$72 one thousand thousand worldwide and marked her but commercial success in the decade.[17] Following its release, Russo took a v-year hiatus from acting, opting to focus on her health and personal life.[34]
2010s [edit]
Russo at the premiere of Thor in May 2011
In 2010, Russo returned to the screen in the superhero film Thor, released in 2011, subsequently being persuaded by director Kenneth Branagh in December 2009, who asked her to portray Frigga, the mother of the titular hero.[35] However, nearly of her scenes were removed in editing. She received more screen time in Thor: The Dark World (2013). She credited those films, which made more than than U.s.$1 billion combined,[36] with introducing her to a new generation of filmgoers. "The funny affair is at present I have kids coming up to me, and I'm thinking, 'how do you know my movies?' And they say, 'That's Thor's mummy'."[37]
In 2014, Russo appeared every bit a morning news director, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, in the crime thriller Nightcrawler, written and directed by her married man Dan Gilroy.[38] The motion picture was met with widespread praise and several critics listed it as i of the best films of 2014.[39] Indiewire asserted: "Russo is an integral office of the narrative and she gives equally practiced every bit she gets. The part is hands her finest in several years and the rich textile uncorks a wealth of creativity from the extra. There's not a lot of imaginatively drawn roles for aging women, but Russo sinks her teeth into the role of a coldblooded vampiress protective of her own uncertain hold in the newsroom."[40] Budgeted at US$8.v million, the pic grossed US$50.3 one thousand thousand.[41]
Russo portrayed a groupie and the female parent of director 1000.J. Echternkamp in his independent one-act Frank and Cindy (2015), based on the 2007 documentary of the same proper name.[42] In 2015, she reunited once once more with Robert De Niro, playing an in-house massage therapist and his love involvement, in the one-act The Intern, directed by Nancy Meyers.[43] The New York Post and The Washington Post found her to be a highlight in her function,[44] and the film grossed United states$194.half dozen meg globally.[45] Russo starred with Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones in another one-act, Only Getting Started (2017), as the regional director of the luxury resort Villa Capri in Palm Springs, California.[46] Diverseness felt that the three actors "do picayune more than embarrass themselves here",[47] as part of an overall negative response.[48]
In Velvet Buzzsaw (2019), Russo worked again with Jake Gyllenhaal and Dan Gilroy, playing a tough fine art gallery owner haunted by the mysterious nature of a series of paintings by an unknown creative person. The film was released past Netflix, to positive reviews.[49] She briefly reprised her role of Frigga in Avengers: Endgame.
Personal life [edit]
Russo married screenwriter Dan Gilroy on March 14, 1992.[50] They met while working on the flick Freejack (1992). They have one daughter, Rose, who has ventured into modelling,[51] and live in Brentwood, California.
Russo revealed during a 2014 taping of The Queen Latifah Show that she has bipolar disorder.[52] While the condition has plagued her since babyhood, an emotionally turbulent time prompted her to kickoff taking medication, despite initial anticipation.[53] [54]
Filmography [edit]
Moving-picture show [edit]
| Yr | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Major League | Lynn Wells | |
| 1990 | Mr. Destiny | Cindy Jo Bumpers/Burrows | |
| 1991 | One Good Cop | Rita Lewis | |
| 1992 | Freejack | Julie Redlund | |
| Lethal Weapon 3 | Lorna Cole | ||
| 1993 | In the Line of Fire | Lilly Raines | |
| 1994 | Major League 2 | Lynn Wells | Cameo |
| 1995 | Outbreak | Robby Keough | |
| Get Shorty | Karen Flores | ||
| 1996 | Can Loving cup | Molly Griswold | |
| Bribe | Kate Mullen | ||
| 1997 | Buddy | Gertrude Lintz | |
| 1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 | Lorna Cole | |
| 1999 | The Thomas Crown Affair | Catherine Banning | |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | Natasha Fatale | |
| 2002 | Showtime | Chase Renzi | |
| Large Trouble | Anna Herk | ||
| 2005 | 2 for the Money | Toni Morrow | Executive producer |
| Yours, Mine & Ours | Helen North | ||
| 2011 | Thor | Frigga | |
| 2013 | Thor: The Nighttime World | ||
| 2014 | Nightcrawler | Nina Romina | |
| 2015 | Frank and Cindy | Cindy | |
| The Intern | Fiona | ||
| 2017 | Only Getting Started | Suzie Quinces | |
| 2019 | Velvet Buzzsaw | Rhodora Haze | |
| Avengers: Endgame | Frigga |
Television [edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987–1988 | Sable | Eden Kendell | 7 episodes |
Awards and nominations [edit]
| Yr | Piece of work | Award | Category | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Freejack | Saturn Accolade | All-time Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| Lethal Weapon iii | MTV Movie Laurels | Best Osculation (shared with Mel Gibson) | Nominated | |
| 1996 | Get Shorty | Screen Actors Guild Laurels | Outstanding Functioning by a Cast in a Motion Moving picture | Nominated |
| 1999 | Lethal Weapon four | Broadcast Amusement Honor | Favorite Supporting Actress–Action | Nominated |
| 2000 | The Thomas Crown Thing | Broadcast Entertainment Award | Favorite Actress–Drama | Nominated |
| 2001 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| Razzie Award | Worst Supporting Extra | Nominated | ||
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | Worst Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Nightcrawler | AARP Award | All-time Supporting Actress | Won |
| San Diego Motion-picture show Critics Social club Awards | San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Extra | Won | ||
| Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
| BAFTA Motion-picture show Accolade | All-time Actress in a Supporting Function | Nominated | ||
| Denver Picture Critics Society Award | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| Detroit Film Critics Society Award | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award | All-time Supporting Actress (2nd identify) [55] | Nominated | ||
| National Club of Pic Critics Laurels | Best Supporting Actress (third place) [56] | Nominated | ||
| Village Vocalisation Film Poll | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
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- Rene Russo at IMDb
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