In Total Lange Has Received Six Academy Award Nominations Winning Two Eleven
In total, Lange has received six Academy Award nominations, winning two, eleven Golden Globe nominations, winning four, three Emmy nominations, winning one, along with two Screen Actors Guild nominations and one British Academy Film Award nomination. Her work has also earned her a National Society of Film Critics award, a New York Film Critics Circle award, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association award, a Boston Society of Film Critics award, a Moscow International Film Festival award and a Theater World Award, among several other awards and nominations. in addition to acting, she is an award-winning photographer with two published works, and is a humanitarian, holding a position as a Goodwill Embassador for UNICEF and specializing in the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Congo and Russia. She is mother to three adults and is coupled with playwright Sam Shepard. Her maternal grandparents were of Finnish descent, while her paternal grandparents were German and Dutch.
