Sissy SpacekSissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek’s career began in the early 1970s and first gained attention for her critically acclaimed role in the film Badlands. She soon followed it up with her portrayal of the title role in the cult horror film Carrie, for which she got an Oscar nomination as Best Actress. Spacek is the first person to act in an Academy Award-nominated film in each of the 4 most recent decades: Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980), Missing (1982), JFK (1991), In the Bedroom (2001) and The Help (2011).