Born into a lower-income California family, actress/pop singer Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) attempted to escape her poverty by entering show business as a go-go dancer at the age of 16. Read Full Biography
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Zookeeper
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Burlesque
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Good Times
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Rona Barrett's Hollywood: Nothing But the Truth
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The Wrecking Crew
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Cher: The Very Best of Cher - The Video Hits Collection
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Mayor of the Sunset Strip
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Sixties Soft Rock
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Cher: The Farewell Tour
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Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
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Saturday
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Stuck on You
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Tina Turner: Celebrate! The Best of Tina Turner
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Cher: Live in Concert
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Tea with Mussolini
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VH1: Divas Live 99
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AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
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Faithful
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If These Walls Could Talk
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Prêt-à-Porter
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Cher: Extravaganza - Live at the Mirage
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The Player
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Mermaids
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Moonstruck
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Actress | Moonstruck | Won |
| 1987 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Moonstruck | Won |
| 1985 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actress | Mask | Won |
| 1983 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actress | Silkwood | Nominated |
| 1983 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Silkwood | Won |
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