Ally Sheedy

Description: (Actress)

Ally Sheedy is an American actress and an author. She began her film career with the crime drama film ‘Bad Boys’ in the early 1980s, for which she was quite appreciated. The film, which was directed by Rick Rosenthal, also starred other popular actors such as Sean Penn, Esai Morales, Clancy Brown, and Alan Ruck. Following her success in her first film, she later appeared in the 1985 comedy drama film ‘The Breakfast Club.’ The film, directed by John Hughes, is considered one of the greatest high school films of all time. Though the budget was only $1 million, its earnings crossed $50 million. Meanwhile, she had also started appearing in various TV shows, such as CBS ‘Schoolbreak’, which was her television debut. It was a show for teenagers that started airing from April 1980. Other TV shows she appeared in include ‘Chicago Story’, ‘Big City’, ‘Samuels and the Kid’, and ‘Hill Street Blues.’ Some of her latest appearances are in ‘Little Sister’, and ‘X-Men Apocalypse’, a film about a superhero in which she plays a cameo. Sheedy, for her amazing performances, has won numerous awards, including the MTV Movie Award for Silver Bucket of Excellence Award in the year 2005.

Overview

Birthday June 13, 1962 (Gemini)
Born In United States
Alternative names Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy
Height 165 cm
City New York City
Spouse/Ex- David Lansbury (m. 1992–2009)
Parents
Children Rebecca Lansbury

Did you know

What movies did Ally Sheedy star in during the 1980s? Ally Sheedy starred in iconic films such as "The Breakfast Club" (1985), "St. Elmo's Fire" (1985), and "WarGames" (1983) during the 1980s.
Is Ally Sheedy still acting in movies and TV shows? Yes, Ally Sheedy continues to act in various movies and TV shows. She has appeared in recent projects like "X-Men: Apocalypse" (2016) and "The Good Doctor" (2019).
Did Ally Sheedy write any books? Yes, Ally Sheedy is also a published author. She has written a book titled "Yesterday I Saw the Sun: Poems" which was released in 1991.
Has Ally Sheedy been involved in any social or charitable causes? Ally Sheedy has been an advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken out about her own struggles with mental health issues. She has supported various organizations focused on mental health advocacy.
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