Kramer (1979) and went on to establish herself as a film actor in the 1980s. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a troubled wife in Kramer vs.
In 1978, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for her leading role in the mini-series Holocaust, and received her first Oscar nomination for The Deer Hunter. In 1977, she made her film debut in Julia. Streep made her stage debut in Trelawny of the Wells and received a Tony Award nomination for 27 Wagons Full of Cotton and A Memory of Two Mondays in 1976. She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations, winning three, and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations, winning eight. Often described as 'the best actress of her generation', Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability.
Mary Louise 'Meryl ' Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress.
