Sharon Stone
Date of birth: 1958-03-10
Place of birth: Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Sharon Vonne Stone
Biography
Sharon Vonne Stone (born March 10, 1958) is an American actress, producer, and former fashion model. She is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, as well as having received nominations for an Academy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After modelling in television commercials and print advertisements, she made her film debut as an extra in Woody Allen's comedy-drama Stardust Memories (1980). Her first speaking part was in Wes Craven's horror film Deadly Blessing (1981), and throughout the 1980s, Stone went on to appear in films such as Irreconcilable Differences (1984), King Solomon's Mines (1985), Cold Steel (1987), Action Jackson (1988), and Above the Law (1988). She found mainstream prominence with her part in Paul Verhoeven's science fiction action film Total Recall (1990). Stone became a sex symbol and rose to international recognition when she starred as Catherine Tramell in another Verhoeven film, the erotic thriller Basic Instinct (1992), for which she earned her first Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. She received further critical acclaim with her performance in Martin Scorsese's epic crime drama Casino (1995), garnering the Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Stone received two more Golden Globe Award nominations for her roles in The Mighty (1998) and The Muse (1999). Her other notable film roles include Sliver (1993), The Specialist (1994), The Quick and the Dead (1995), Last Dance (1996), Sphere (1998), Catwoman (2004), Broken Flowers (2005), Alpha Dog (2006), Basic Instinct 2 (2006), Bobby (2006), Lovelace (2013), Fading Gigolo (2013), and The Disaster Artist (2017). In 1995, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2005, she was named Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. On television, Stone has had notable performances in the miniseries War and Remembrance (1987) and the HBO television film If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000). She made guest appearances in The Practice (2004), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, and in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2010). Stone has also appeared in the series Agent X (2015), Mosaic (2017), and The New Pope (2019).
Movie Credits
Broken Flowers
2005-07-31
Introverted Don Johnston receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a s
Catwoman
2004-07-22
Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips
Total Recall
1990-06-01
Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Recall, a comp
Sliver
1993-05-21
A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended und
Basic Instinct
1992-03-20
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend
Journey Into Buddhism: Prajna Earth
2007-09-04
Prajna is the Sanskrit word for radiant wisdom, and yatra is the word for pilgrimage or spiritual jo
Casino
1995-11-22
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empi
Sphere
1998-02-13
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old
Basic Instinct 2
2006-03-29
Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychia
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987-04-02
A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have
Action Jackson
1988-02-12
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's syste
The Specialist
1994-10-07
May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she w
Bobby
2006-09-05
In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others
$5 a Day
2008-09-06
After being released from jail, the son of a con man joins his father on the road.
The Sissy Duckling
1999-09-14
Elmer, a sensitive duckling whose schoolmates tease him. However, after his unusual talents help him
The Year of Getting to Know Us
2008-01-24
A commitment-phobic man reunites with his estranged, ailing father and comes to terms with his own c
Diabolique
1996-03-22
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed schem
Stardust Memories
1980-09-26
While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspiratio
Alpha Dog
2006-01-27
Johnny Truelove likes to see himself as tough. He's the son of an underworld figure and a drug deale
When A Man Falls In The Forest
2007-02-12
The intertwining lives of three men reveal that each deal with his problems in different, self-destr
Britney Spears: In the Zone
2003-11-17
Live concert special that aired on ABC.
Year of the Gun
1991-09-10
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan
Cold Steel
1987-12-11
On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cutthroat. The cop swears bloody re
Picking Up the Pieces
2000-05-26
A small New Mexican village discovers a severed hand that is considered a miracle of God, when it ac
The Quick and the Dead
1995-02-09
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by
Beautiful Joe
2000-06-09
A bad girl becomes a con artist, gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist for help
Antz
1998-10-02
A neurotic worker ant in love with a rebellious princess rises to unlikely stardom when he switches
Deadly Blessing
1981-08-14
When a former member of a religious cult dies in a mysterious accident, Martha, who now lives alone
Cold Creek Manor
2003-09-19
A family moves from New York into an old mansion in the countryside, still filled with the previous
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986-12-17
After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary
The Mighty
1998-06-01
Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Ma
Above the Law
1988-04-08
Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthod
King Solomon's Mines
1985-11-22
Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on
If These Walls Could Talk 2
2000-03-05
The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- w
Scissors
1991-03-22
A woman trying to recover from a sexual attack is locked in a posh apartment with a corpse of the ve
The Invocation
2010-09-01
An exploration of the notion of 'God' and World Peace through Religion, Spirituality, History, Scien
Basic Insect
1999-07-31
an Antz Short
Bolero
1981-05-27
The film follows four families, with different nationalities (French, German, Russian and American)
Where Sleeping Dogs Lie
1991-11-13
A murder mystery writer misreads the nervous man he bullies in a spooky Hollywood mansion.
The Muse
1999-08-27
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who pro
Gloria
1999-01-22
After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up
Last Dance
1996-05-02
Upon taking a new job, young lawyer Rick Hayes is assigned to the clemency case of Cindy Liggett, a
Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
1995-01-16
The life and career of legendary Hollywood glamour portrait photographer George Hurrell is profiled
Intersection
1994-01-21
During a car accident, Vincent Eastman watches his whole life flash before his eyes, and he doesn't
Irreconcilable Differences
1984-09-28
Alternating between the past and the present, a precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driv
He Said, She Said
1991-02-22
Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
2007-01-23
A teenager with a high I.Q. who decides to become an actor. When his TV show gets cancelled, he is f
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
2014-11-04
Primetime special to celebrate 30 years of CANAL+.
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997-07-27
Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.
Simpatico
1999-09-15
As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodd
Diary of a Hitman
1991-11-20
A veteran hitman, Dekker is ready to call it quits and leave the profession. His final job, however,
A Different Loyalty
2004-11-12
In January 1963, British journalist Leo Cauffield suddenly disappears from his home in Beirut. His w
Streets of Blood
2009-05-22
A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partne
Beyond the Stars
1989-03-31
Teenager Eric, the son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo mission which sent the firs
Blood and Sand
1989-09-22
Remake of the tale of an acclaimed matador who finds himself involved with a beautiful woman, jeopar
Largo Winch II
2011-02-16
Propelled to the head of the W Group after the death of his adoptive father, Largo Winch decides, to
Tears in the Rain
1988-01-01
When Casey Cantrell's mother died, her last wish was that her daughter would give a letter to Lord R
Lovelace
2013-08-08
Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive h
Catwalk
1995-12-08
A documentary following Christy Turlington and other models during spring fashion week in Milan, Par
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009-01-11
The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos
Border Run
2012-10-12
A female American reporter searches for her missing brother against the backdrop of violence and hum
Calendar Girl Murders
1984-04-08
During the launch party of a nude calendar, one of the models is thrown to her death by a black glov
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
1993-02-06
Actress Sharon Stone hosts this documentary about the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlo
Bio.
2005-03-01
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012-02-04
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, a
The Vegas Strip War
1984-11-25
Neil Chaine, a charming Las Vegas hotel/casino owner, tries to turn his decaying building into the S
Fading Gigolo
2013-09-07
Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strap
Democrazy
2007-01-01
Francesco Vezzoli once wrote that "Washington, D.C. is like the Hollywood of worldwide politics." In
No Love in the City 3
2013-12-31
Our three hapless heroes - Igor, Artyom, and Sauna - return for the third lesson from St. Valentine.
Gods Behaving Badly
2013-11-13
Greek gods living in modern-day New York intervene in the lives of a young couple.
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023-11-12
Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020-04-26
Online special co-hosted by Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh in response to COVID-19 featuring celebrit
Woman on Fire
A savvy, young journalist gets embroiled in a major international art scandal centered around a Nazi
A Golden Boy
2014-09-18
A young copywriter moves to Rome in the wake of his screenwriter father's death, where he meets a pu
Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes
1990-06-13
The making of the film Dick Tracy (1990).
The American Tetralogy
2012-02-12
Entirely made in California, the film brings together 30 American and European actors in an epic whi
Mon Clown
2008-03-14
Documentary from French TV channel Canal+ about Marion Cotillard's road to the Oscar for her perform
The Celluloid Closet
1996-03-15
Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men a
Dior and I
2015-03-06
Behind-the-scenes documentary revealing what goes on inside the colourful, privileged, and sometimes
Femme
2013-09-21
A documentary featuring interviews with 100 influential women from around the world.
Not Just Another Affair
1982-10-01
A lady marine biologist, determined to save herself until marriage, meets a handsome attorney who is
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005-05-08
Hungry for an A-list interview that could launch him into the gossip-page stratosphere, Jiminy Glick
Faye
2024-05-15
Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway context
The Cold Open
2019-02-23
Aubrey Plaza leads a satanic cult of actresses in a sacrificial offering to preserve the integral va
Mothers and Daughters
2016-05-06
Interwoven stories of what it is to be a mom seen through the lens of photographer Rigby Gray.
The Disaster Artist
2017-03-12
An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting
Life on the Line
2016-11-18
As a huge electrical storm sweeps towards Texas, lineman Beau Ginner is haunted by memories of his b
Making Casino
2007-05-22
A four-part making-of documentary about Scorcese’s 1995 Vegas crime epic Casino featured in physical
Cannes Uncut
2023-06-12
Looks at the glamour, red carpets, movies, craziness, stunts, deals, parties and personalities that
Junket Whore
1998-10-12
A documentary film that explores the relationship between publicists and journalists in Hollywood.
Nobody 2
2025-08-13
Former assassin Hutch Mansell takes his family on a nostalgic vacation to a small-town theme park, o
Running Wild
2017-02-10
Stella Davis is a widow who saves her ranch by working with convicts to rehabilitate a herd of wild
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998-06-19
In 1995, Chasen's closed its doors after 60 years of serving chili to movie stars and visiting digni
Badlands 2005
1988-08-29
In 1995, a severe drought forced Americans to flee the West for the cities. Water became more precio
Sunset Strip
2012-03-16
A documentary on the famous Los Angeles street.
All I Wish
2018-02-01
A woman struggles to escape the clutches of her overbearing, co-dependent mother, while gradually fa
Mindfulness: Be Happy Now
2015-11-10
Mindfulness is the art of simply being present. From Oprah to Phil Jackson to Anderson Cooper, it's
Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death
2017-10-27
We don’t know how. We don’t know when. But death comes for us all. To be human is to wrestle with th
La Traversée du désir
2009-03-16
What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wi
Last Action Hero
1993-06-18
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop.
What About Love
2024-02-14
Two young lovers change the lives of their parents forever when the parents learn from the joyful ex
Jewel's Catch One
2017-01-07
With four strikes against her (black, female, poor and a lesbian), our trailblazer, Jewel Thais-Will
Cannes: All Access
2007-10-27
From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Ca
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996-03-17
A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and ho
This Changes Everything
2019-06-28
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-kn
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018-08-21
Examine the rise and fall of Hollywood media mogul Harvey Weinstein following the scandal in 2017. L
Harry Benson: Shoot First
2016-11-04
What we know today about many famous musicians, politicians, and actresses is due to the famous work
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
2005-12-01
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
Forever Hollywood
1999-01-01
Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2019-06-11
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of Ame
House of Cardin
2019-09-06
The life and design of Pierre Cardin, including exclusive access to his archives and unprecedented i
The Laundromat
2019-09-27
When a widow gets swindled out of insurance money, her search for answers leads to two cunning lawye
Beauty
2022-06-29
A young singer on the brink of a promising career finds herself torn between a domineering family, i
Here Today
2021-05-07
Veteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality, befriends
That Click
2019-12-30
A man at the cutting edge of fashion, photojournalism and portraiture, photographer to the stars Dou
CyberWorld
2000-10-06
A collaboration of computer-animated films which features new characters and old friends from the aw
Treasury of Children's Stories
1996-12-01
A trio of stars read stories for kids.
Searching for Debra Winger
2002-07-13
Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the en
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
2020-12-15
A documentary about the Paul Verhoeven's cult classic Basic Instinct.
Stone
2020-01-31
A radical 'found-footage' remake of Diabolique (1996), a remake of the French suspense thriller Les
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
1992-05-17
A half-hour parody special in the style of Playhouse 90, starring comedian and SNL veteran Jon Lovit
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2021-05-05
A documentary about the history of Catwoman from DC.
Sharon Stone: Survival Instinct
2024-08-18
30 years after Basic Instinct, Sharon Stone is still stigmatized for her role as a sexual psychopath
In Memoriam
A veteran Hollywood actor becomes obsessed with securing a spot in the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” montage
The Battle of Amfar
2013-01-18
When AIDS struck in the early 1980s, a scientist and a movie star did not have to respond - but they
Scorsese's Women
2014-09-10
Five amazing actresses who have starred in Martin Scorsese's films come together in imaginary cinema
The Trainer
2024-10-20
Jack Flex is broke, buff, and wildly delusional—but he’s got a dream: to sell his absurd invention,
Babies
Struggling with the decision of whether or not to bring a child into the world, Annie and her husban
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2018-03-01
Deep rooted religious beliefs seemingly going back to the Pilgrim Fathers' puritanism dominate a soc
Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003-07-19
Documentary looking at how nudity has been used in the movies, sometimes shrewdly and other times wi
Heart of the Festival
2002-04-16
A short film containing some of the highlights of the Cannes Film Festival's storied history.