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Ronee Sue Blakley is an American actress, singer-songwriter, composer, producer and director. She is perhaps best known for her role as the fictional country superstar Barbara Jean in Robert Altman 's 1975 film Nashville, for which she won a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for an Academy Award.
Ronee Blakley. Actress: Nashville. Ronee Blakley came to prominence as the fictional country superstar Barbara Jean (a role that was originally offered to Susan Anspach), in Robert Altman's Nashville (1975).
Ronee Blakley. Actress: Nashville. Ronee Blakley came to prominence as the fictional country superstar Barbara Jean (a role that was originally offered to Susan Anspach), in Robert Altman's Nashville (1975).
Dec 12, 2020 · Ronee Blakley has released a new album, "Atom Bomb Baby," that includes her version of a song she sang backup on, Bob Dylan's "Hurricane."
Dec 3, 2013 · As one of the greatest American films enters The Criterion Collection, star Ronee Blakley reflects on Robert Altman's iconic masterpiece.
Jun 14, 2019 · Ronee Blakley Remembers Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue: ‘We Were Delirious’. "We could't believe our good fortune," says the singer-actress, who just recorded a new version of the song she...
Dec 20, 2013 · In 1975, Robert Altman's Nashville hit the big screen and introduced American audiences to country and folk singer Ronee Blakley. Here, Blakley sits down for a chat about her Academy Award-nominated role, working with Altman, and her current stance as a feminist and activist.
Dec 1, 2013 · The multi-talented Ronee Blakley first became involved with Robert Altman’s 1975 masterpiece, Nashville, as a songwriter. Shortly before filming began, she was cast as Barbara Jean, the city’s fragile queen of country. In her first film role, Blakley was nominated for the Academy Award for best supporting actress, and was ...
Oct 26, 2012 · She attacked racism 1n 1975, harmonizing with Bob Dylan on his protest song “ Hurricane ,” which is about African American prizefighter Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, who many felt had been framed for murder. She also addressed, in spoken word and music, apartheid in South Africa and the Vietnam War.
Jun 12, 2022 · For most people, Ronee Blakley – now 76 with 10 studio albums and a couple of live recordings behind her – only appeared twice. In Robert Altman's '75 film Nashville where she was the emotionally fragile country star Barbara Jean (hair modeled on Loretta Lynn 's bouffant), and for which Ronee was nominated for multiple awards.
