Taxi Driver
Plays Iris, a teenage sex worker, in Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Jodie Foster Biography and Timeline
Follow Jodie Foster through 6 dated historical records for United States of America.
Jodie Foster, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1976–1992Years on this page
1976
1988
The Accused
Stars as Sarah Tobias in The Accused, a legal drama about the aftermath of sexual assault.
1989
Academy Award
The Accused earns Foster her first Academy Award for Best Actress.
1991
The Silence of the Lambs
Plays FBI trainee Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs.
Little Man Tate
Makes her feature directing debut with Little Man Tate, a drama about a gifted child.
1992
Academy Award
Wins a second Academy Award for Best Actress for The Silence of the Lambs.
Records, sources and methodology
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