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Born in Los Angeles, Sylvester Laflin Weaver Jr. was the son of Eleanor Isabel (née Dixon) and Sylvester Laflin Weaver. [1] His brother was comedian Doodles Weaver.. Weaver was of English descent and Scottish descent (possibly Clan MacFarlane), [3] as well as of Ulster-Scots, Dutch and early New England ancestry (going back to migration of Puritans from England to New England in the 1600s). [4]
Born in New York City, Weaver is the daughter of American television executive Pat Weaver and English actress Elizabeth Inglis. She made her screen debut with a minor role in the romantic comedy film Annie Hall (1977) before her breakthrough role as Ellen Ripley in the science fiction horror film Alien (1979).
Patricia Arquette (born April 8, 1968) [1] is an American actress. She made her feature film debut as Kristen Parker in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) and has since received several awards, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Sigourney Weaver (born 1949), American actress, daughter of Pat Weaver, niece of Doodles; Stanley B. Weaver (1925–2003), American politician and funeral director; Sylvester Laflin "Pat" Weaver Jr. (see Pat Weaver, above) Warren Weaver (1894–1978), mathematician and author of Weaver's memorandum for machine translation
Cliff was of part French-Canadian descent, and his family's surname was originally "Arcouet". [4] Cliff Arquette fathered a son named Alden Arquette in 1921 when he and his girlfriend were 16. Their marriage was annulled (there is no record of the marriage) but there is a record of Alden's birth.
After the 15-month run of Broadway Open House, Weaver further developed his ideas on a local show over NBC's New York station starring Steve Allen, which eventually took to the network in 1954 as The Tonight Show. There are those who dispute Weaver's credit for The Tonight Show, including hosts Steve Allen and Jack Paar. Years later, Paar said ...
Sylvester Weaver may refer to: Sylvester Weaver (musician) (1897–1960), American blues guitarist Sylvester "Pat" Weaver (1908–2002), American radio and TV executive
Patty Weaver is an American actress who played the role of Gina Roma on The Young and the Restless on a contract basis from 1982 until August 2005 when she was dropped to recurring status; she last appeared in 2023. Weaver was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia.