Ronee Blakley

Cast · Director · Writer

Born

August 24, 1945 · Nampa, Idaho, USA

Birth name

Ronee Sue Blakley

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). Her performance in the film won her a National Board of Review for Best Supporting Actress, and garnered Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe nominations.