Jennifer Connelly movies

Anns School, except for four years the family spent living in Woodstock, New York. One of her fathers friends was an advertising executive, who suggested that she audition at a modeling agency.At the age of ten, her career started in newspaper and magazine ads, then moved to television commercials.

These led to movie auditions and at the age of eleven, her first film role was as "young Deborah Gelly," a supporting role in Sergio Leones 1984 gangster epic, Once Upon a Time in America. She next starred in Italian horror director Dario Argentos Phenomena (1985) and in the coming-of-age movie Seven Minutes in Heaven.Early careerConnelly became a star on her next picture, the fantasy Labyrinth (1986) playing Sarah, a teenager who wishes her baby brother into the world of goblins ruled by goblin king Jareth (David Bowie). The Dennis Hopper-directed The Hot Spot (1990) was underwhelming, both critically and commercially. Another film,
Opportunities, was more successful and is considered a teen cult classic. It and Hot Spot threatened to typecast her in the "sexpot" stereotype with both films emphasizing her voluptuous figure, particularly Hot Spot which contained her first topless scene.

Jennifer Connelly Movies

All movies starring Jennifer Connelly.

• A Beautiful Mind
• Blood Diamond
• Career Opportunities
• Dark City
• Higher Learning
• Hulk
• Labyrinth
• Little Children
• Mulholland Falls
• Pollock
• Requiem for a Dream
• Reservation Road