Sally Kirkland (born
October 31,
1941) is an
Academy Award-nominated
American actress.
Biography
Early life
Kirkland was born in
New York City and was the goddaughter of
Shelley Winters. She was named after her mother, fashion editor
Sally Kirkland, who was a fashion editor at
Vogue and
LIFE magazines.
[Straight to the Heart of Hollywood Moxie: A Candid Interview with Sally Kirkland Moxie Magazine. 2000.] Her father, Frederic McMichael Kirkland, worked in the
scrap metal business.
[Sally Kirkland Biography (1941-)] Kirkland was a student of
Lee Strasberg and a member of the
Andy Warhol coterie.