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Film actress, born January 21, 1956 in Wareham, Massachusetts, USA. Geena Davis studied at Boston University and was a model before she made her film debut with a small role in Tootsie (1982). She won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for The Accidental Tourist (1988), and critical acclaim for her role as Thelma in the controversial film Thelma and Louise (1991). Other films include Beetlejuice (1989), Angie (1994), The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996), and Stuart Little (1999, sequels 2002, 2005). Her work for television includes the drama series Commander and Chief (2005, Golden Globe Best Actress).
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