Jill Clayburgh

Jill Clayburgh (New York City, 30 april 1944 - Lakeville, Connecticut, november 5, 2010) was an American actress. She was nominated for two years a Oscar for her leading roles in An Unmarried Woman (1978) and Starting Over (1979). They actually got the price for the first title for best actress at the 1978 Cannes Film festival .

Clayburgh was born in Manhattan, the daughter of a textile merchant. Her mother was Alma Lachenbruch Clayburgh the concert and opera singer. Jill graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1966 and two years later made his debut on Broadway in a play, that had only five performances. [1]  In 1969, she made her film debut as Josephine in the comedy The Wedding Party. Since then she played over 25 film roles-among other things in 1979 in the controversial La Luna, Bernardo Bertolucci 's-more than fifty including those in television films. In addition, Clayburgh appeared as reflexive character in several television series. So she played more than twenty episodes Letitia ' Tish ' Darling in Dirty Sexy Money and she appeared repeatedly in Ally McBeal, The Practice and Nip/Tuck. It had one-time guest rolls in, inter alia, Maude, The Rockford Files,Law & Order and Frasier. Also she played on Broadway until 2006. [2]

Clayburgh married screenwriter David Rabe in 1979 with. In 1982 they had daughter Lily (likewise actress) and Michael son in 1986.

Clayburgh died at the age of 66 from complications of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. ==Filmography[ Edit] == * Excluding 20 + TV movies ==Tv series[ Edit] == * Excluding one-off guest roles
 * Dirty Sexy Money -Letitia "Tish ' Darling (2007-2009, 23 episodes)
 * Nip/Tuck -Bobbi Broderick (2004, two episodes)
 * The Practice -Victoria Stewart (3 episodes, 2004)
 * Leap of Faith -Cricket Ward well (2002, six episodes)
 * Ally McBeal -Jeannie McBeal (1999-2001, five episodes)
 * Everythings Relative -Mickey Gorelick (1999, four episodes)
 * Trinity -Eileen McCallister (3 episodes, 1998)