Ally Sheedy is an American screen and stage actress, best known for her roles in the “Brat Pack” films “The Breakfast Club” and “St. Elmo’s Fire”. Sheedy appeared in many television films, including “High Art,” a well-reviewed independent film. In 1999, Sheedy took over the lead role in the off-Broadway production of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”
Sheedy has authored “She Was Nice to Mice” and “Yesterday I Saw the Sun: Poems.” For her role in “High Art,” she received the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, Independent Spirit Award, and National Society of Film Critics Awards.
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