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Ronee Blakley (b. August 24, 1945 in Caldwell, Idaho, USA) is an American actress, singer and composer.

She had released a self titled country album before she played country star Barbara Jean in Robert Altman's film Nashville, in which she also performed a couple of self composed songs. She was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best supporting actress. Her co-star Lily Tomlin was also nominated for the same award, which was eventually won by Lee Grant for her performance in the film Shampoo
. Ronee's singing career didn't amount to much and she instead focused on acting and appeared in films such as A Nightmare on Elm Street
.

She was married to film director Wim Wenders between 1979 and 1981.

On March 11th, 1988, Ronee Blakley gave birth to Sarah Blakley-Cartwright, her only child. Sarah plans on attending Barnard University in the fall of 2006.

Discography

Welcome (1975)
Ronee Blakley (1972)

Filmography

A Return to Salem's Lot
(1987)
A Nightmare on Elm Street
(1984)
Lightning Over Water (1980) as herself
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)
She Came to the Valley (1979)
The Driver (1978)
Renaldo and Clara
(1978)
Nashville (1975)

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