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Kelly McGillis - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 09, 1957 |
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| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | Newport Beach, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Kelly McGillis's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring roles in 'Top Gun' (1986), 'Witness' (1985), and 'The Accused' (1988) |
Intro
Kelly McGillis is an American actress best known for her roles in the 1980s films 'Top Gun,' 'Witness,' and 'The Accused.' She has had a prolific career in both film and stage, earning critical acclaim especially for her performance alongside Harrison Ford in 'Witness.'
Early Life & Background
Kelly McGillis was born in Newport Beach, California, and raised in Los Angeles. She attended Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts and later studied at the Juilliard School in New York, where she trained as an actress.
Career Highlights
- Nominated for BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for her role in 'Witness' (1985)
- Starred as Charlotte 'Charlie' Blackwood in 'Top Gun' (1986)
- Appeared in 'The Accused' (1988) alongside Jodie Foster
- Worked extensively in theater productions and regional theater
Trivia
- Kelly McGillis is openly gay and has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
- She has worked as a drama teacher and acted in touring theater groups in addition to her film work.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Kelly McGillis?
Kelly McGillis is 68 years old.
When was Kelly McGillis born?
Kelly McGillis was born the 9 July 1957.
Where is Kelly McGillis from?
Newport Beach, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 9th, 1957, in brief:
- Day of the week: July 9th, 1957 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Love Letters In The Sand by Pat Boone
- #1 UK song: All Shook Up by Elvis Presley
- Popular movie: Old Yeller directed by Robert Stevenson
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