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Ronee Blakley | |
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Blakley in 1976 | |
Born | Ronee Sue Blakley Nampa, Idaho, U.S. |
Alma mater | Stanford University (1967) California State University (2002) |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Spouse | |
Children | Sarah Blakley-Cartwright |
Website | roneeblakley |
Ronee Sue Blakley is an American actress, singer-songwriter, composer, producer and director.
She is perhaps best known for her role as the fictional country superstar Barbara Jean in Robert Altman's 1975 film Nashville, for which she won a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for an Academy Award. She also performed roles in Walter Hill's The Driver (1978) and Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984).