After ryder s film debut in lucas 1986 she gained attention with her performance in tim burton s beetlejuice 1988. Winona laura horowitz born october 29 1971 known professionally as winona ryder is an american actress and film producer she is the recipient of a golden globe award and has been nominated for two academy awards a bafta award and four screen actors guild awards. Her father s family is russian jewish and romanian jewish.
She is the daughter of cynthia istas an author and video producer and michael horowitz a publisher and bookseller. Winona ryder was born winona laura horowitz in olmsted county minnesota and was named after a nearby town winona minnesota. Depp predicted in 1990.
Ryder s second film for tim burton and her only one with then boyfriend johnny depp he of the winona forever tattoo amended to wino forever when they split. Winona ryder has had a decades long career and is arguably best known for leading iconic 80s and 90s movies like beetlejuice edward scissorhands and heathers ryder has received two. Once upon a time winona ryder was as recognized for her pixie haircut and her personal life as she was for her roles in seminal 90s films like edward scissorhands and reality bites but as.
Working together in four films a fictitious marriage and 90s stardom. Winona ryder and keanu reeves 30 year friendship has survived several major milestones. Making her debut in the mid 80s with the film lucas.
First movie lucas 1986 best movie edward scissorhands 1990 worst movie the letter 2012 winona ryder achieved huge success in the 90s. Birthplace olmsted county minnesota u s. Winona ryder filmography movies awards.
A documentary filmmaker and her fellow generation x graduates face life after college looking for work and love in houston. With winona ryder ethan hawke janeane garofalo steve zahn. Directed by ben stiller.
But after taking a starring role in netflix s nostalgic sci fi horror series stranger things she s back on the rise.
Winona ryder movies 90s. As you can probably tell i have a bit of a thing for winona. The top 10 may be different to my other list the best of winona ryder but that list is meant to be the films that give the best an all round view of winona s career so for example star trek was left out because her part is pretty small. Winona ryder was one of the biggest movie stars in the 80s and 90s mostly thanks to her cult classic collaborations with director tim burton. Then she slipped off of hollywood s radar following her shoplifting scandal.
Then she slipped off of hollywood s radar following her shoplifting scandal. Winona ryder was one of the biggest movie stars in the 80s and 90s mostly thanks to her cult classic collaborations with director tim burton. The top 10 may be different to my other list the best of winona ryder but that list is meant to be the films that give the best an all round view of winona s career so for example star trek was left out because her part is pretty small.
As you can probably tell i have a bit of a thing for winona.
