Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver got her start in Woody Allen’s Annie Hall, and despite her part only being minor, the exposure helped her land the lead role in Alien. The franchise spanned several movies. Weaver also starred in films like Holes, Ghostbusters, and Avatar, which will also include several films. Weaver even performed on Broadway, winning a Tony.
Catherine Bach
Catherine Bach lent herself to the iconic Daisy Duke on The Dukes of Hazzard, which helped her land roles in movies and shows, such as playing Anita Lawson on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. She also played in the made for TV movie My Best Friend.