Geena Davis is alive and active in 2025–2026, with ongoing advocacy work and new projects. There have been false death rumors circulating online in 2025, but reputable outlets and her representatives have confirmed she is alive.[1][2]
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Known for iconic movies like “Thelma & Louise,” Geena Davis is now debuting her first children’s book, “The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page,” which she wrote and illustrated.
abcnews.comGeena Davis is not dead. All the posts flooding Facebook and other social media platforms have been falsified.
www.highonfilms.comGeena Davis is an American actress and activist. She made her professional acting debut in 'Tootsie' (1982). Davis went on to appear in 'The Fly' (1986), 'Beetlejuice' (1988), 'The Accidental Tourist' (1988) — which won her an Academy Award — 'Thelma & Louise' (1991) and 'A League of Their Own' (1992). She also had a recurring role on ABC's 'Grey's Anatomy' (2014-2018) and Netflix's 'Glow' (2019). In 2004, Davis launched the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in the Media.
people.comDiscover the latest on the Geena Davis Institute: pioneering research and advocacy for gender balance in media. Inspiring change, empowering voices.
geenadavisinstitute.orgGet the latest news about Geena Davis. Find exclusive interviews, video clips, photos and more on Entertainment Tonight.
www.etonline.comLooking to find out more about Geena Davis? We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, TV and Movies listings, Videos and more!
www.broadwayworld.comThe film icon runs under the radar, but looked incredible!
parade.comFrom Thelma & Louise to a powerful media advocate, discover Geena Davis's latest projects in 2025, her new children's book, and the shocking data from her Institute.
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