Georgina Spelvin

Other "straight" roles were in Police Academy, Police Academy 3: Back in Training, Bad Blood (in which she was billed as Ruth Raymond) and Next Year in Jerusalem. A Russian rock band, Ne Nashego Mira, renamed itself UmaThurman (Уматурман), hoping to capitalize on her popularity. She also appeared in the low-budget horror film I Spit on Your Corpse!, for which she also served as costume designer. She now resides in Hyde Park, New York. Her first film was Teachers and Cream in 1970, but she became well-known with her starring role in The Devil in Miss Jones in 1973. In 2003, Thurman and Hawke split, and in 2004, the couple filed for divorce. When her friend, pornographic actor Harry Reems, introduced her to a porn film director, Gerard Damianco, May moved into pornography. Oprah...Uma." became a heavily repeated catch phrase over the next year, inciting various spinoffs.

She began her career in "legitimate" film, as a chorus girl in Guys and Dolls. As a result, "Uma...Oprah. Born Dorothy May, she suffered from polio as a child, but recovered well enough to become a dancer. Thurman became a pop culture legend when, at an Oscar Awards ceremony, comedian David Letterman lampooned her name by pretending to introduce her to talk show host Oprah Winfrey (both were in the audience). Georgina Spelvin (born January 3, 1936) is a pornographic film actress. On May 1, 1998, she married actor Ethan Hawke, whom she had met at the set of Gattaca, and gave birth to a daughter Maya Ray and later on, son Roan. Uma Thurman left her high school, Northfield Mount Hermon, at the age of 15 to pursue an acting career in New York City. In 1990 she married actor Gary Oldman but divorced him two years later.

She shares her birthday with actress Michelle Pfeiffer, Daniel Day-Lewis and tennis player Andre Agassi. Ethan Hawke's book For Karuna was dedicated to her. In Portuguese, her name means "one" and in Polynesian, it means "kiss". She wears size 11 in shoes.

She is a spokesmodel for cosmetics company Lancome which has shades of lipstick named after her. Her height is 1.83m. She has 3 brothers, named Ganden, Dechen and Mipam. "Uma" is the name of a Hindu goddess of light and beauty.

Her Swedish mother, Nena, was briefly married to Timothy Leary (to whom she was introduced by Salvador Dalí) before marrying Uma's father, Robert Thurman, a professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist studies at Columbia University. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was given a Buddhist upbringing. Uma Karuna Thurman (born April 29, 1970), is an American film actress. Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987).

Johnny Be Good (1988). Dangerous Liaisons (1988). The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988). Where the Heart Is (1990).

Henry & June (1990). Robin Hood (TV) (1991). Jennifer Eight (1992). Final Analysis (1992).

Mad Dog and Glory (1993). Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993). Pulp Fiction (1994). A Month by the Lake (1995).

Duke of Groove (1995). The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996). Beautiful Girls (1996). You're Still Not Fooling Anybody (1997).

Gattaca (1997). Batman & Robin (1997). Les Misérables (1998). The Avengers (1998).

Sweet and Lowdown (1999). Vatel (2000). The Golden Bowl (2000). Tape (2001).

Chelsea Walls (2001). Hysterical Blindness (2002). 2 2004). 1 2003, Vol.

Kill Bill (Vol. Paycheck (2003). Be Cool (2005).