Ronee Blakley

Ronee Blakley
Blakley in 1976
Born
Ronnie Sue Blakley

(1945-08-24) August 24, 1945
Alma materStanford University (1967)
California State University (2002)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Spouse
(m. 1979; div. 1981)
Children1
Websiteroneeblakley.com

Ronee Sue Blakley (born August 24, 1945) is an American actress, singer-songwriter, composer, producer and director.

She is perhaps best known for her role as the fictional country superstar Barbara Jean in Robert Altman's Nashville (1975), for which she won a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for an Academy Award. She also performed roles in Walter Hill's The Driver (1978) and Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984).