Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

1970-12-12 Cairo, New York, USA 58 Credits

Biography

Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She began her career as a child model before making her acting debut in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America. After having worked as a model for several years, she began to concentrate on acting, starring in a variety of films including the horror film Phenomena (1985), the musical fantasy film Labyrinth (1986), the romantic comedy Career Opportunities (1991), and the period superhero film The Rocketeer (1991). Sh...

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Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024

as Self

7.7
Acting

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man wh...

Bad Behaviour

Bad Behaviour

2023

as Lucy

5.0
Acting

Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon while she navigates her close yet turbulent relationship wit...

Bad Behaviour

Bad Behaviour

2023

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon while she navigates her close yet turbulent relationship wit...

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

2022

as Self

7.3
Acting

To mark the recent thirtieth anniversary of Sergio Leone’s death, this documentary sets out to pay tribute to one of the great legends of world cinema...

Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

as Penny Benjamin

8.2
Acting

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” ...

Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel

2019

as Chiren

7.2
Acting

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes ...

Only the Brave

Only the Brave

2017

as Amanda Marsh

7.4
Acting

Members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots battle deadly wildfires to save an Arizona town.

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Spider-Man: Homecoming

2017

as Karen / Suit Lady (voice)

7.3
Acting

Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary hig...

American Pastoral

American Pastoral

2016

as Dawn Levov

6.2
Acting

Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their fam...

Shelter

Shelter

2014

as Hannah

6.0
Acting

Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we rea...

Noah

Noah

2014

as Naameh

5.7
Acting

A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.

Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

2014

as Virginia Gamely

6.3
Acting

A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.

Aloft

Aloft

2014

as Nana Kunning

5.4
Acting

As we follow a mother and her son, we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and...

Stuck in Love

Stuck in Love

2013

as Erica

7.4
Acting

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumu...

Salvation Boulevard

Salvation Boulevard

2011

as Gwen Vanderveer

5.3
Acting

Set in the world of mega-churches in which a former Deadhead-turned-born-again-Christian finds himself on the run from fundamentalist members of his m...

The Dilemma

The Dilemma

2011

as Beth

5.3
Acting

Longtime friends Ronny and Nick are partners in an auto-design firm. They are hard at work on a presentation for a dream project that would really lau...

Virginia

Virginia

2010

as Virginia

5.3
Acting

A sheriff sees his state senate bid slide out onto the ice when his daughter begins to date the son of a charming but psychologically disturbed woman ...

Creation

Creation

2009

as Emma Darwin

6.4
Acting

A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to ...

9

9

2009

as #7 (voice)

6.9
Acting

When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small comm...

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

2009

as Janine Gunders

6.6
Acting

Have you ever sat by the phone wondering why he said he would call, but didn't, or you can't figure out why she doesn't want to sleep with you anymore...

Inkheart

Inkheart

2008

as Roxanne

6.3
Acting

The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

2008

as Helen Benson

5.6
Acting

A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether human...

Reservation Road

Reservation Road

2007

as Grace Learner

6.5
Acting

Two fathers' lives intersect when one of them is involved in a terrible and sudden hit-and-run car accident that leaves the other's son dead. In respo...

Journey Through the Labyrinth

Journey Through the Labyrinth

2007

Thanks

1.0

A retrospective look back at Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film 'Labyrinth'.

Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

2006

as Maddy Bowen

7.5
Acting

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missio...

Little Children

Little Children

2006

as Kathy Adamson

7.1
Acting

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to ...

Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'

2005

as Self

8.0
Acting
Dark Water

Dark Water

2005

as Dahlia Williams

5.7
Acting

Dahlia Williams and her daughter Cecelia move into a rundown apartment on New York's Roosevelt Island. Dahlia is in the midst of divorce proceedings, ...

House of Sand and Fog

House of Sand and Fog

2003

as Kathy

7.2
Acting

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. ...

Hulk

Hulk

2003

as Betty Ross

5.6
Acting

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a ragin...

Inside a Beautiful Mind

Inside a Beautiful Mind

2002

as Self

5.0
Acting

"Behind-the-scenes" documentary on the making of and public reaction to the Ron Howard/Brian Grazer film "A Beautiful Mind." Featuring rare interviews...

A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

2001

as Alicia Nash

7.9
Acting

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, ...

The Making of Requiem for a Dream

The Making of Requiem for a Dream

2001

as Self

4.6
Acting

A dive into the production of Darren Aronofsky's psychological drama.

Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000

as Marion Silver

8.0
Acting

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

Pollock

Pollock

2000

as Ruth Kligman

6.7
Acting

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United Sta...

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2000

as Sarah Williams

6.1
Acting

A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.

Dark City

Dark City

1998

as Emma Murdoch

7.3
Acting

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic ...

Inventing the Abbotts

Inventing the Abbotts

1997

as Eleanor Abbott

6.3
Acting

In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, love...

Far Harbor

Far Harbor

1996

as Ellie

3.8
Acting

A group of seven young people spend a weekend in the home of a wealthy yuppie on Long Island and live out their problems.

Mulholland Falls

Mulholland Falls

1996

as Allison Pond

6.0
Acting

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

Out There

Out There

1995

as Woman in Grocery Line (uncredited)

4.8
Acting

A Pulitzer Prize winning photographer is fired from his job for not being sensationalistic enough. After he purchases an old camera at a yard sale, he...

Higher Learning

Higher Learning

1995

as Taryn

6.3
Acting

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will ...

The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson

1994

as Sarah (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a...

Of Love and Shadows

Of Love and Shadows

1994

as Irene

5.1
Acting

Irene is a magazine editor living under the shadow of the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile. Francisco is a handsome photographer and he comes to Irene f...

The Heart of Justice

The Heart of Justice

1992

as Emma Burgess

5.5
Acting

David Leader investigates a seemingly senseless murder, and in the course of it is drawn into the labyrinth of a sinisterly unique wealthy family...

The Rocketeer

The Rocketeer

1991

as Jenny Blake

6.5
Acting

A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost...

Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air

Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air

1991

as Self

5.0
Acting

American TV-Special hosted by Bill Campbell, star of "The Rocketeer". A sneak peak at the film "The Rocketeer" with behind the scenes interviews and ...

The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

1991

as Self

7.6
Acting

Celebrities salute Disney Studios' 50th year in Burbank, California.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

1991

as Josie McClellan

6.9
Acting

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalize...

The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot

1990

as Gloria Harper

6.3
Acting

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.

Etoile

Etoile

1989

as Claire Hamilton / Natalie Horvath

5.7
Acting

An American ballerina arrives in Hungary to enroll in a ballet school and it soon becomes apparent that things are not what they seem.

Some Girls

Some Girls

1988

as Gabriella

5.6
Acting

While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his attractive girlfriend, Gabriella. Not long after he a...

Inside the Labyrinth

Inside the Labyrinth

1986

as Self

7.6
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film, 'Labyrinth', featuring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly.

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986

as Sarah

7.3
Acting

When Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she inadvertently summons the Goblin King and he whisks Toby away to his castle at the centre o...

Seven Minutes in Heaven

Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986

as Natalie Becker

6.0
Acting

Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who ran away from home after a fight with his stepfather, to stay at her place while her father is away on a busine...

Phenomena

Phenomena

1985

as Jennifer Corvino

6.8
Acting

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability ...

Dario Argento's World of Horror

Dario Argento's World of Horror

1985

as Self (Archive)

6.9
Acting

Documentary on horror/mystery filmmaker Dario Argento. Features an in-depth interview with Argento and covers his work from 1969 to 1985.

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

1984

as Young Deborah

8.4
Acting

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the gh...