Rita Wilson
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1956-10-26
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Faith the Word Made Flesh
- Greek Lessons
- Routledge Handbook of Translation and Migration
- When the Only Light Is the Moon
- Words, Images and Performances in Translation
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Film & TV
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA
Rita Wilson (born Margarita Ibrahimoff on October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The…
Known for
- Marty, Life Is Short — Self2026
- The Claudia Winkleman Show — Self2026
- Too Much — Lois Salmon2025
- Asteroid City — Mrs. Weatherford2023
- The Last Thing He Told Me — Carol2023
- Kimi — Natalie Chowdhury2022
- Killing Me Softly with His Songs — Self2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
- Love Is Love Is Love — Mary Kay (segment "Late Lunch")2021
- Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts — Self2021
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 21,148
- Total plays
- 104,987
Tags
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Rita Wilson (born October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer and producer. Wilson was born Margarita Ibrahimoff (Bulgarian: Маргарита Ибрахимов; Greek: Μαργαρίτα Ιμπραΐμοβ) in Los Angeles, California. Her mother was born and raised in an ethnic Greek village (Sotirë) in present-day Albania. Her father, born Hassan Ibrahimoff (March 21, 1920 – March 6, 2009), worked at a race track; he was a Bulgarian Muslim immigrant <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rita+Wilson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 75,924x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,272x
- PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation
· 2018 · cited 33,274x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
- Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data
· 2012 · cited 17,678x
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Key facts
- Born
- Margarita Ibrahimoff , ( 1956-10-26 ) October 26, 1956 (age 69) , Los Angeles , California, US
- Citizenship
- United States Greece (2019; honorary)
- Occupations
- Actress singer producer
- Years active
- 1972–present
- Spouse
- Tom Hanks ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1988 )
- Children
- 2, including Chet
- Genres
- Country
- Label
- Sing It Loud Records
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 26 October 1956
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rita
- Family name
- Wilson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Place of birth
- Hollywood
- Spouse
- Tom Hanks
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Hollywood High School
- Languages spoken
- English language
Article
Margarita Wilson Hanks (born Margarita Ibrahimoff; October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The Good Wife and Girls. Wilson has also performed on Broadway and produced several films, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). As a singer-songwriter, Wilson has released the albums AM/FM, Rita Wilson, Bigger Picture, and Halfway to Home. In March 2019, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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1956 births20th-century American actresses21st-century American actressesActresses from Los AngelesAlumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtAmerican film actressesAmerican people of Bulgarian descentAmerican people of Greek descentAmerican stage actressesAmerican television actressesAmerican voice actressesAmerican women film producers