Sharon Stone
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Stone in 2017
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Born
| Sharon Vonne Stone
(
1958-03-10
)
March 10, 1958
(age 66)
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Occupation(s)
| Actress, model, producer
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Years active
| 1980?present
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Spouse(s)
| Michael Greenburg
(
m.
1984;
div.
1990)
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Children
| 3
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Sharon Vonne Stone
(born March 10, 1958) is an
American
actress
and
movie producer
. She received a
Golden Globe Award
for her part in the 1995 movie
Casino
. Her role in the movie
Basic Instinct
was also notable.
Stone won the title of Miss
Crawford County
in Meadville. She was a candidate for
Miss Pennsylvania
.
[1]
One of the pageant judges said she should quit school and move to New York City to become a fashion model.
[1]
In 1977, Stone left Meadville, moving in with an aunt in
New Jersey
. Within four days of her arrival in New Jersey, she was signed by
Ford Modeling Agency
in New York.
While living in Europe, she decided to quit modeling and become an actress. Stone was cast for a brief role in Allen's
Stardust Memories
(1980). She had many roles in movies in the 1980's. Being in
Total Recall
(1990) with
Arnold Schwarzenegger
helped her career. To promote the movie, she posed nude for
Playboy
.
[2]
The movie that made her a star
Basic Instinct
(1992). She played a person thought to be a
serial killer
. In the movie's most
notorious
scene, her character is being questioned by the police. She crosses and uncrosses her legs, exposing her
genitalia
, which are not covered by underwear.
[3]
After
Basic Instinct
, she was listed by
People magazine
as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world.
[4]
In November 1995, Stone received a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame
, located at 6925 Hollywood Blvd.
In 2003, she appeared in three episodes from the eighth season of
The Practice
. For her performances, she received an
Emmy Award
[5]
for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
Stone tried a return to the mainstream with roles in the movies
Cold Creek Manor
(2003) with
Dennis Quaid
and
Catwoman
(2004) with
Halle Berry
. Both movies were not well liked by either the public or critics.
Stone married
Michael Greenburg
in 1984. They separated in 1987 and the divorce was finalized in 1990.
[6]
In 1993, Stone met
William J. MacDonald
(aka Bill MacDonald) on the set of the movie
Sliver
. MacDonald left his wife Naomi Baca for Stone and became engaged to her. They separated one year later in 1994.
[7]
While working on the movie
The Quick and the Dead
in 1995, Stone met Bob Wagner and they became engaged.
[8]
On February 14, 1998, Stone married
Phil Bronstein
, executive editor of the
San Francisco Examiner
.
[9]
They adopted a son, Roan Joseph Bronstein (born on May 22, 2000) in late May or early June of 2000.
[10]
They divorced in 2004.
[11]
After her divorce she adopted another two boys, Laird Vonne Stone
[12]
(born on May 7, 2005) and Quinn Kelly Stone
[6]
[13]
(born in June 2006).
Stone is a convert to
Tibetan Buddhism
.
[14]
She is an ordained minister with the
Universal Life Church
.
[15]
- ↑
1.0
1.1
Stated on
Inside the Actors Studio
, 1999
- ↑
Playboy (23 November 1998).
"Playboy Ranks 100 Sexiest Stars of the Century in January Issue"
.
PR Newswire
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
"Screencapture taken from the classic interview scene where Stone's genitalia are displayed"
. Archived from
the original
on July 14, 2012
. Retrieved
August 18,
2011
.
- ↑
"Beautiful Through the Years"
.
People Magazine
. May 12, 1997.
ISSN
0093-7673
. Archived from
the original
on October 19, 2012
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
Sharon Stone Emmy Award Winner
- ↑
6.0
6.1
Hellard, Peta (October 5, 2008).
"Court humiliation for Stone"
.
Herald Sun
. Melbourne
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
Fink, Mitchell (February 21, 1994).
"The Insider: Stone's Throw"
.
People Magazine
.
41
(7): 33.
ISSN
0093-7673
. Archived from
the original
on March 30, 2011
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
"Rolling Stone"
.
People Magazine
.
41
(10): 74. March 21, 1994.
ISSN
0093-7673
. Archived from
the original
on March 4, 2016
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
Schindehette, Susan (March 2, 1998).
"Some Enchanted Evening"
.
People Magazine
.
49
(8): 80.
ISSN
0093-7673
. Archived from
the original
on December 22, 2011
. Retrieved
August 20,
2011
.
- ↑
Bear, Liza; Oldenburg, Ann (May 24, 2002).
"No fashion stone left unturned"
.
USA Today
. Retrieved
August 20,
2011
.
- ↑
"People: Liv Ullmann, Sharon Stone, Seal"
.
New York Times
. May 13, 2005
. Retrieved
August 20,
2011
.
- ↑
Perry, Simon; Arcieri, Kate; Silverman, Stephen M. (May 12, 2005).
"Maternal Instinct: Sharon Stone Adopts Boy"
.
People Magazine
.
ISSN
0093-7673
. Archived from
the original
on November 14, 2011
. Retrieved
August 20,
2011
.
- ↑
WENN.com (August 29, 2006).
"Sharon Stone Confirms Adoption"
.
Hollywood.com
.
Archived
from the original on January 25, 2013
. Retrieved
August 20,
2011
.
- ↑
"What is karma?"
.
BBC News
.
London
:
BBC
. 2008-05-29
. Retrieved
25 November
2011
.
- ↑
"Hollywood's Hall of Famous ULC Ministers"
.
universallifechurchministers.org
. 2011
. Retrieved
25 November
2011
.
- ↑
Ausiello, Michael (January 5, 2010).
"Scoop: 'Law & Order: SVU' collars Sharon Stone"
.
Entertainment Weekly
. Archived from
the original
on October 9, 2010
. Retrieved
August 19,
2011
.
- ↑
"Sharon Stone to play cheating wife in sex thriller"
Archived
2013-10-31 at the
Wayback Machine
February 04, 2012, Hindustan Times
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