Sissy Spacek

Did You Know?

• Sissy is married to Jack Fisk. They have two daughters, Schuyler and Madison.
• She was Homecoming Queen at Quitman High School.
• Sissy decided to pursue an acting career and her cousin, actor Rip Torn, helped her get started.
• Sissy is very grounded, despite her Hollywood success. She still drives around her small Virginia town in a pick-up truck.

Movie Highlights

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Sissy won an Oscar for her portrayal of Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter.

Carrie (1976)
When she went to audition for the horror movie Carrie, Sissy wore a dress her mother made for her to wear to her 7th grade dance.

Actor Credits

1. Get Low (2009)
2. Songs in Ordinary Time (2009)
3. Four Christmases (2008)
4. Lake City (2008)
5. Hot Rod (2007)
6. Gray Matters (2007)
7. An American Haunting (2006)
8. North Country (2005)
9. Nine Lives (2005)
10. The Ring Two (2005)
11. A Home At The End Of The World (2004)
12. Last Call (2003)
13. Tuck Everlasting (2002)
14. In The Bedroom (2001)
15. Blast From The Past (1999)
16. The Straight Story (1999)
17. Affliction (1997)
18. If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
19. Beyond The Call (1996)
20. The Grass Harp (1995)
21. Streets Of Laredo (1995)
22. The Good Old Boys (1995)
23. Trading Mom (1994)
24. A Place For Annie (1994)
25. The Mommy Market (1994)
26. A Private Matter (1992)
27. JFK (1991)
28. Hard Promises (1991)
29. The Long Walk Home (1990)
30. 'Night, Mother (1986)
31. Crimes Of The Heart (1986)
32. Violets Are Blue (1986)
33. Marie: A True Story (1985)
34. The River (1984)
35. Missing (1982)
36. Raggedy Man (1981)
37. Heart Beat (1980)
38. Heart Beat (1980)
39. Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
40. 3 Women (1977)
41. Carrie (1976)
42. Katherine (1975)
43. The Migrants (1974)
44. Ginger In The Morning (1973)
45. Badlands (1973)
46. The Girls Of Huntington House (1973)
47. Prime Cut (1972)

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