Ally Sheedy Highlights

  • 1999: Cast as a repressed Hollywood production designer in "Sugar Town"
  • 1999: Turned in a delightful comic turn as a distressed woman in the romantic comedy "I'll Take You There"; screened at Telluride
  • 1999: Returned to the Off-Broadway stage in the title role of a transsexual rock singer in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"
  • 1998: Had best screen role in years as a drug-addicted photography in "High Art"
  • 1991: Made Off-Broadway acting debut in "Advice From a Caterpillar"
  • 1984: First film with Rob Lowe "Oxford Blues"
  • 1983: Played recurring role of Catholic high school girl on "Hill Street Blues"
  • 1983: Film acting debut, "Bad Boys"
  • 1981: First TV appearances, "The Best Little Girl in the World", "The Day the Loving Stopped" and "I Want to Have My Baby"
  • 1977: Began appearing in TV commercials at age 15; first one was for "Burger King"
  • 1974: Wrote best-selling children's book, "She Was Nice to Mice," at age 12
  • 1973: Made professional debut with ABT
  • Danced with American Ballet Theatre (ABT) from ages six to 14
  • Contributed to The New York Times, Village Voice, Ms. magazine