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A year after, she played the role of Tom Hanks character's mother (even though she's only ten years older than he is in real life) in Forrest Gump (1994). The film was a huge commercial success and won six Academy awards.
- January 1, 1
- 1.57 m
- Pasadena, California, USA
- Overview
- Mrs. Gump
- Quotations
Mrs. Gump (played by Sally Field) is Forrest Gump’s mother, Jenny’s mother-in-law, Mister Gump’s wife and Forrest Jr.’s grandmother in the Forrest Gump novel and film. She makes every effort to ensure his success, and makes wise quotes, which Forrest repeats throughout his life. She later died of what is believed to be cancer.
In the film
Mrs. Gump always defends Forrest, including yelling at the old men when Forrest’s leg brace got stuck in the grate, and when Mr. Hancock, the principal said Forrest was “different.” However, to get her son into the public school system, she had sex with the principal. She is seen, with Forrest at his college graduation. She is also seen with Forrest right before he leaves for Vietnam, asking that he returns home safely. She goes to Washington DC, when Forrest receives the Medal of Honor, but is embarrassed when Forrest shows his wound to the President, and retreats to her hotel to lay down. When Forrest is discharged from the army, she tells him about the $25,000 ping-pong paddle check. She advises him to get the money. She also sees him on TV after the Hurricane Carmen on the one surviving boat. Her final appearance is when she lays in bed, talking to Forrest, as she is dying of cancer. She dies on a Tuesday, Forrest buys her a hat with little flowers on it.
In the novel
Mrs. Gump in the novel has a propensity to cry excessively. She does not die during the events of the novel, but has died by the time Gump & Co. takes place.
Forrest said of his mother, "Momma always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them." Here are some such quotations, often repeated by Forrest rather than directly heard from his mother: "My momma always used to say..."
This was ranked as #40 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema. Spoken by Forrest as he admires the shoes of a woman sitting at a bus stop. Repeated by Forrest several times when asked if he is stupid, first by Jenny. Spoken by Forrest before he describes to the lady at the bus stop how his leg braces fell off. Forrest explains that this is why Mrs. Gump named him "Forrest" after General Nathan Bedford Forrest, early leader of the KKK. Forrest cites this as the reason he donated a large portion of his shrimping fortune to the Foursquare Gospel Church, Bayou La Batre Fishing Hospital, and Bubba's mother. Said by Mrs. Gump on her deathbed, and reiterated by a tearful Forrest as he speaks to Jenny's grave. "I sure wish it wasn't.
"You Got To Put The Past Behind You Before You Can Move On".
Forrest describes this to the Elderly Woman on the Bench about him running across America for 3 years, 2 Months, 14 Days, and 16 Hours.
Luego interpretó a la madre de Tom Hanks en Forrest Gump (1994), a pesar de que solo era 10 años mayor que Hanks, con quien había coprotagonizado seis años antes en Punchline .
Actuó como madre de Tom Hanks en Forrest Gump (1994), a pesar de que solo tenía diez años más que él, con quien había protagonizado seis años antes Punchline. Después protagonizó No sin mi hija, un thriller basado en la experiencia de Betty Mahmoody que escapó de Irán con su hija Mahtob.
14 de jul. de 2023 · 9) La actriz norteamericana Sally Field, que tuvo una actuación destacada interpretando a la devota madre de Forrest Gump, parecía ser de mayor edad en la película, pero en realidad era sólo una década mayor que el actor Tom Hanks mientras interpretaba este papel.
26 de mar. de 2020 · Sally Field, polifacética madre de familia en Norma Rae y En un lugar del corazón, las dos piezas por las que se llevó la estatuilla, es casi una extraña a los ojos del público joven.
Sally Field (born November 6, 1946) is the American actress who portrays Mrs. Gump in Forrest Gump. She has also appeared in the 1993 film, Mrs. Doubtfire as Miranda Hillard and in the 2012 film, Lincoln as Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's wife.
