Of course, every movie lover knows whoPfeiffer. Michelle is recognized as one of Hollywood's most talented actresses, and her natural beauty once made her incredibly popular among the male population of the planet.
Undoubtedly, the actress's talent made her famouson the whole world, because on the screen it always looks convincing, no matter what role it plays. And throughout the artist's career, fans were interested in how she manages to keep her youth Michelle Pfeiffer. Growth, the weight of the actress is 178 centimeters and 51 kilograms, respectively. The very charming woman confesses that she really pays a lot of attention to her own appearance and carefully watches the figure.
The future star was born on April 19, 1958the city of Santa Ana that in the territory of California. Richard's father worked as a contractor, and Donna's mother was a housewife who raised four children. Michelle has an older brother Rick and younger sisters Laurie and Didi, who also work in the film industry.
Despite the fact that the appearance of a young girlalways attracted the attention of the opposite sex, Michelle herself in her youth considered herself to be ugly. Career actress in her plans were not included. And after graduating from school in 1976, she entered college, choosing the profession of a court reporter. But pretty soon the girl abandoned her studies and got a job in a supermarket.
Soon, friends persuaded charming Michelletake part in a beauty contest. At one time, the girl claimed the title of "Miss Los Angeles". This was the turning point in the fate of Pfeiffer, because after the contest she was often offered to act in advertisements.
The first appearance on the TV screen passed unnoticedfor critics. From 1979 to 1982, Michelle managed to play several small roles in various TV shows, including such projects as “Hollywood Knights”, “Fantasy Island”, “Unwanted Children” and “Briolin 2”.
But the first noticeable work was the role of Elvira.Hancock in the cult film "Scarface", where the aspiring actress worked with Al Pacino. And in 1985 she got the main role in the romantic fairy tale "Lady Hawk", where Michelle played Isabella of Anjou, forced to part with her beloved because of the curse.
But the attention of critics novice actressattracted her work in another cult film - The Witches of Eastwick, where she played one of Darryl Van Horne's lovers, Sookie Ridgemont. On the set, she worked very well with Cher, Jack Nicholson and Susan Sarandon. It is this role that made her popular and loved all over the world.
Of course, the first work brought the actressrecognition by viewers and critics. But the best films of Michelle Pfeiffer were still ahead. For example, in 1988 she got the role of Angela de Marco in the comedy “Married to the Mafia”. In the same year, a charming actress appears on the screen in the image of the seductive Madame de Tourwelle in the film Dangerous Liaisons, which brought her considerable success.
Another successful work was the picture"Famous Bakers Brothers", where Michelle got the role of an unemployed call girl, Susie "Brilliant", who first revived the duet of talented brothers, and then caused a conflict between native people. In 1991, the actress worked again with Al Pacino, but this time played the role of his beloved in the movie "Frankie and Johnny."
Конечно же, это далеко не все картины, в которых starred Michelle Pfeiffer. The filmography of the actress includes other well-known works. For example, in 1992, she played Catwoman in the movie "Batman Returns." In the same year, the actress appears in front of the audience in the form of Lurin, an ardent fan of Jacqueline Kennedy, in the drama “The Field of Love”. A year later, she gets the role of an extraordinary, attractive countess Ellen Olensky in the melodrama "The Epoch of Innocence." In 1994, the actress appears on the screen with Jack Nicholson in the mystical thriller “The Wolf.”
В 1996 году на экраны выходит мелодрама «Один beautiful day ”where Michel plays Melanie Parker. In 1999, the actress appears on the screens at once in three films: “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, “At the very bottom of the ocean” and “A Story about Us”. In 2000, she gets a role in the mystical thriller “What Hides a Lie”. In 2001, Michelle plays Rita Williams in the film “I am Sam.” And in 2002, the actress reappears on the screen in the role of Ingrid Magnussen in the drama "White Oleander".
С 2003 года актриса пребывала в так называемом sabbatical. She returned to the cinema screens in 2007, to which all Pfeiffer fans were overjoyed. Michelle starred Rosie in the comedy melodrama "I will never be yours." In the same year, she appeared in a slightly unusual image of Velma von Tussl in the popular musical Hairspray. In 2007, she also inherited the role of the evil witch Lamia in the fantasy film “Stardust”.
In 2009, Michelle perfectly played the aginga courtesan by the name of Leah, who fell in love with a young boy, in the drama "Sheri." She also got the lead role in the drama “Personal,” where she worked with Ashton Kutcher. Next were other films by Michelle Pfeiffer. In 2011, the actress appeared on the screens in the romantic comedy “Old New Year”, in 2012 such films as “Dark Shadows” and “People Like Us” came out, and in 2013 she was given the role of Livia Manzoni in the film “Malavita”.
Of course, such a beautiful and charming womansimply could not be left without fans. And personal life interests all fans of Pfeiffer. Michelle first married in 1981. Together with Peter Horton, the actress lived for seven years. What actually caused the rupture remains a mystery, but there are rumors in the press that the couple broke up because of Pfeiffer’s novel with John Malkovich.
After the divorce, the actress led quite closedLifestyle. At one point, the woman even began to doubt that someday she would be lucky enough to have a family. But Michelle wanted children and in 1992 she adopted the girl Claudia-Rosa. And after a while, the actress met television producer David Kelly. In 1993, the young lovers played a wedding, and after nine months their family became more - Michelle gave birth to a son, John-Henry.
Стоит отметить, что на сегодняшний день актриса firmly convinced: nothing, even a successful career, should not interfere with family happiness. And these are not empty words - Michelle repeatedly refused loud roles (for example, she rejected an offer to play the main character of the cult film "Basic Instinct") and even took a sabbatical because she wanted to spend more time with her relatives.
Наверняка каждый поклонник киноискусства хотя бы once in a lifetime he had the opportunity to contemplate on the screen the beautiful game Pfeiffer. Michel was highly appreciated by film critics. During her career she managed to get several prestigious awards, as well as many nominations.
For example, in 1989 a young actress wasnominated immediately for two prestigious awards: she was predicted by an Oscar for her work in the film Dangerous Liaisons and Golden Globe for participation in the Married Mafia project. Actress Michelle Pfeifer received her Golden Globe, but a year later, for the female role in the film “Famous Bakers Brothers”. By the way, for the same work she was nominated for an Oscar. A third nomination for the most prestigious award in the world of cinema, the actress received in 1993 for the best actress in the film “The Field of Love”. And to this day, Michelle Pfeiffer continues to improve in the cinema, not forgetting about the family.