Annette Bening

Actress

Female

Born May 29, 1958

Age 55

Hometown Topeka, Kansas

Other Names Bening, Annette C...

Annette Carol Bening is an American actress. Bening is a four-time Oscar nominee for her roles in The Grifters, American Beauty, Being Julia, and The Kids Are All Right, winning Golden Globe Awards for the latter two films.

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Warren Beatty and Annette Bening leaving Crustacean restaurant in Beverly Hills

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Apr 29, 2013

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2nd annual an Evening of Environmental Excellence Gala held at a private residence - Arrivals

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Mar 5, 2013

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Annette Bening and daughter Isabel go shopping at Bristol Farms for Thanksgiving.

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Nov 21, 2012

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Hollywood Costume - Press View held at the Victoria and Albert Museum

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Oct 17, 2012

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Romance

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Warren Beatty
Married 1992 - Present
Ed Begley, Jr.
Dated 1990 - 1991
J. Steven White

Married 1984 - 1991

Family

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Annette Bening

Age 55

children

Kathlyn Beatty

Daughter, Age 21
Benjamin Beatty

Son, Age 18
Isabel Beatty

Daughter, Age 16

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Los Angeles
Jun 05, 2012
Annette Bening Sighting: Los Angeles, California/ "Backstage At The Geffen" Fundraiser

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Jeffery Self: Straight People: A Spotter's Guide
Huffington Post - 3 days ago

Hi there. My name is Jeffery Self, and in my brand-new book, Straight People: A Spotter's Guide to the Fascinating World of Heterosexuals, I show regular people just like you how to spot the fascinating species known as the "Heterosexual." Now, I know what you're thinking: "This seems too hard. I can't do it. Does the new season of Vanderpump Rules really not start for another six months?!" Calm down! I'm here for you. In the pages of my new book, you will find information on ...
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'Girl Most Likely' Trailer: Kristen Wiig Moves In With Mom (And Darren Criss)
MTV News - May 03, 2013

We haven't seen former "Saturday Night Live" player Kristen Wiig in a leading film role since 2011's raunchy romp "Bridesmaids," so thank Gilly that the first trailer for her upcoming comedy "Girl Most Likely" has finally hit internet (via Yahoo!). Kristen stars as failed playwright Imogene, who after a mental breakdown ends up back at her childhood home in New Jersey and back in the less-than-capable hands of her mother (played by Annette Bening), who's ...
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Jeffery Self: A Gay Man's Oscar Viewing Survival Guide
Huffington Post - Feb 22, 2013

Attention gays and those who tend to hang out with us: It is finally here! Oscar weekend 2013! And I, for one, am already annoyed with Anne Hathaway's sobbing. The Oscars, as we all know, are an important weekend for Hollywood, but just as much so for gay people. Why? It's not like many gay people get nominated for Oscars all that often. I mean besides Dustin Lance Black and Queen Latifah... who else is there? Okay... Jodie Foster, but this isn't a contest... it's a post writte...
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Michael Hogan: Can 'Silver Linings Playbook' Win Best Picture?
Huffington Post - Feb 18, 2013

Welcome to For Your Consideration, HuffPost Entertainment's weekly breakdown of all things Oscar. Between now and Feb. 25, 2013, executive arts and entertainment editor Michael Hogan and entertainment editor Christopher Rosen will chat about awards season and which films will make the most noise at the 85th annual Academy Awards. Hogan: Hey, Chris, Oscar voting ends on Tuesday at 5 p.m. PST, which means the last-minute scramble is to persuade voters to rethink the conventional wi...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1958 Birth Born on May 29, 1958.

1959 1 Year Old The family moved to Wichita, Kansas, in 1959, where she spent her early childhood.

1965 7 Years Old In 1965, her father took a job with a company in San Diego, California, and they moved there. … Read More

TWENTIES

1987 29 Years Old … She made her Broadway debut in 1987, garnering a Tony Award nomination as Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in Coastal Disturbances.

THIRTIES

1991 33 Years Old 1 More Event

In 1991, she portrayed Virginia Hill in the Barry Levinson-directed biopic of Bugsy, starring Warren Beatty.

1992 34 Years Old Bening married Warren Beatty on March 12, 1992, one year after meeting on the set of Bugsy. … Read More

1994 36 Years Old In 1994, Bening and Beatty starred in Love Affair, which also featured Katharine Hepburn.

FORTIES

1998 40 Years Old In 1998, she co-starred with Denzel Washington and Bruce Willis in The Siege.

1999 41 Years Old The biggest critical and commercial success of her career thus far was the 1999 film American Beauty, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and was directed by Sam Mendes. … Read More

2003 45 Years Old Bening starred in the 2003 western Open Range as Kevin Costner's love interest.

2004 46 Years Old In 2004, she played the title role in Being Julia, which earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Oscar nomination as Best Actress.

2005 47 Years Old She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her portrayal of Jean Harris the 2005 HBO film Mrs. Harris.

2006 48 Years Old In 2006, she replaced Julianne Moore to star in the film adaptation of Running with Scissors. … Read More

FIFTIES

2008 50 Years Old In 2008, Bening starred in. … Read More

2009 51 Years Old In 2009, Bening starred in a new interpretation of the Euripides classic Medea at UCLA's Freud Playhouse.

2010 52 Years Old 1 More Event

In 2010, Bening received strong critical acclaim for her performance in The Kids Are All Right, with several reviewers noting that she "deserves an Oscar" for her "sublime" performance.

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