Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Rosanna Arquette
How Rosanna Arquette built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Rosanna Arquette is an accomplished American actress known for her versatile performances in both film and television. She received an Emmy nomination for her role in 'The Executioner's Song' and won a BAFTA for her supporting role in 'Desperately Seeking Susan'. Her diverse filmography includes notable titles such as 'Baby It's You', 'After Hours', 'The Big Blue', 'Pulp Fiction', and 'Crash'. Arquette has demonstrated her range, appearing in comedies like 'The Whole Nine Yards' and 'Joe Dirt'. She also ventured into directing with the documentary 'Searching for Debra Winger'.
1977: Began appearing in television and feature films
Since 1977, Rosanna Arquette has appeared in both television and feature films.
1981: Noticeable role in S.O.B.
In 1981, Rosanna Arquette had one of her first noticeable roles in "S.O.B.", directed by Blake Edwards.
1982: Emmy Nomination for The Executioner's Song
In 1982, Rosanna Arquette earned an Emmy Award nomination for the TV film "The Executioner's Song".
1983: Starring role in Baby It's You
In 1983, Rosanna Arquette had her first starring role in John Sayles's film, "Baby It's You".
1985: Co-starred in Desperately Seeking Susan and Silverado and After Hours
In 1985, Rosanna Arquette co-starred in "Desperately Seeking Susan" alongside Madonna, for which she won a BAFTA Award, and also in "Silverado" and "After Hours".
1985: BAFTA Award for Desperately Seeking Susan
In 1985, Rosanna Arquette won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the film "Desperately Seeking Susan".
1986: Starred in 8 Million Ways to Die
In 1986, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "8 Million Ways to Die", which was a critical failure.
1989: Offered a part in New York Stories
In 1989, Director Martin Scorsese offered Rosanna Arquette a part in his segment of "New York Stories".
1990: Starred in Wendy Cracked a Walnut
In 1990, Rosanna Arquette starred in the Australian film "Wendy Cracked a Walnut", also known as "...Almost". Also in 1990, she appeared on the cover and in a nude pictorial in Playboy's September issue, although she said it was without her prior knowledge or consent.
1993: Starred in Nowhere to Run
In 1993, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "Nowhere to Run".
1994: Starred in Pulp Fiction
In 1994, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "Pulp Fiction".
1996: Starred in Crash
In 1996, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "Crash".
2000: Starred in The Whole Nine Yards
In 2000, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "The Whole Nine Yards".
2001: Starred in Joe Dirt
In 2001, Rosanna Arquette starred in the film "Joe Dirt".
2002: Directed Searching for Debra Winger
In 2002, Rosanna Arquette directed the documentary "Searching for Debra Winger" and also produced it.
2005: Directed All We Are Saying
In 2005, Rosanna Arquette directed the documentary "All We Are Saying" and also produced it.
2009: Joined Fit Parent Magazine as Editor at Large
In 2009, Rosanna Arquette joined "Fit Parent Magazine", founded by Craig Knight, as Editor at Large.
2010: Goodwill Ambassador for The Womanity Foundation
In 2010, Rosanna Arquette became Goodwill Ambassador for The Womanity Foundation.
2011: Starred in The Divide
In 2011, Rosanna Arquette starred in the French thriller "The Divide", directed by Xavier Gens.
2012: Featured in Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
In 2012, Rosanna Arquette had a featured role in the comedy "Peace, Love & Misunderstanding" with Jane Fonda.
2019: Featured in the documentary Untouchable
In 2019, Rosanna Arquette was among those interviewed in the documentary "Untouchable" about Harvey Weinstein, focusing on those who accused him of sexual abuse.
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