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American film, stage and television actress Frances Louise McDormand began her career on stage and made her screen debut in the 1984 film Blood Simple having since appeared in several theatrical and television roles. McDormand has been recognized for her performances in Mississippi Burning, Almost Famous, and North Country and was nominated for four Golden Globes, four Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and an Emmy award. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1996 for her role as Marge Gunderson in Fargo. She also won Best Supporting Actress from the Broadcast Film Critics Association, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her performance in Wonder Boys (2000). McDormand returned to the stage in the David Lindsay-Abaire play Good People on Broadway from February 8, 2011 to April 24, 2011. McDormand has been married to director Joel Coen since 1984, they reside in New York City along with their adopted son Pedro.
Movie | The Tragedy of Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | 2021-12-05 |
Movie | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021-03-24 | |
Movie | The French Dispatch | Lucinda Krementz | 2021-10-21 |
Series | Good Omens | God (voice) | 2019-05-31 |
Series | The Movies | 2019-07-07 | |
Movie | Isle of Dogs | Interpreter Nelson (voice) | 2018-03-23 |
Movie | The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin | Self (voice) | 2017-03-11 |
Movie | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Mildred Hayes | 2017-12-01 |
Movie | Hail, Caesar! | C. C. Calhoun | 2016-02-05 |
Movie | She's The Best Thing in It | Self | 2015-03-16 |
Movie | The Good Dinosaur | Momma (voice) | 2015-11-14 |
Series | Olive Kitteridge | Olive Kitteridge | 2014-11-02 |
Movie | Moonrise Kingdom | Mrs. Bishop | 2012-05-16 |
Movie | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Captain Chantel DuBois (voice) | 2012-06-06 |
Movie | Promised Land | Sue Thomason | 2012-09-23 |
Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Mearing | 2011-06-28 |
Movie | This Must Be the Place | Jane | 2011-08-24 |
Movie | The Botany of Desire | Narrator | 2009-10-28 |
Movie | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | Guinevere Pettigrew | 2008-03-07 |
Movie | Burn After Reading | Linda Litzke | 2008-09-05 |
Movie | Friends with Money | Jane | 2006-04-07 |
Movie | Æon Flux | Handler | 2005-11-30 |
Movie | North Country | Glory | 2005-02-12 |
Movie | Laurel Canyon | Jane | 2003-03-07 |
Movie | Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
Movie | Something's Gotta Give | Zoe | 2003-12-12 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost | Herself | 2003-06-03 |
Movie | Upheaval | Anne | 2002-03-07 |
Movie | Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002-07-13 |
Movie | City by the Sea | Michelle | 2002-09-06 |
Movie | The Man Who Wasn't There | Doris Crane | 2001-10-26 |
Movie | Wonder Boys | Sara Gaskell | 2000-02-22 |
Movie | Almost Famous | Elaine Miller | 2000-09-15 |
Movie | Johnny Skidmarks | Alice | 1998-01-18 |
Movie | Madeline | Miss Clavel | 1998-07-10 |
Movie | Talk of Angels | Conlon | 1998-10-30 |
Movie | Paradise Road | Dr. Verstak | 1997-02-11 |
Movie | Primal Fear | Molly | 1996-03-06 |
Movie | Fargo | Marge Gunderson | 1996-03-08 |
Movie | Lone Star | Bunny | 1996-06-21 |
Movie | Hidden in America | Gus | 1996-12-01 |
Movie | The Good Old Boys | Eve Calloway | 1995-03-05 |
Movie | Beyond Rangoon | Andy Bowman | 1995-05-24 |
Movie | Palookaville | June | 1995-09-07 |
Movie | Short Cuts | Betty Weathers | 1993-09-05 |
Movie | Passed Away | Nora Scanlan | 1992-04-24 |
Movie | Crazy in Love | Clare | 1992-08-10 |
Movie | Barton Fink | Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited) | 1991-08-01 |
Movie | The Butcher's Wife | Grace | 1991-10-25 |
Movie | Chattahoochee | Mae Foley | 1990-04-20 |
Movie | Darkman | Julie Hastings | 1990-08-24 |
Movie | Miller's Crossing | Mayor's Secretary (uncredited) | 1990-09-21 |
Movie | Hidden Agenda | Ingrid Jessner | 1990-11-21 |
Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
Movie | Mississippi Burning | Mrs. Pell | 1988-12-08 |
Movie | Raising Arizona | Dot | 1987-03-13 |
Series | Leg Work | 1987-10-03 | |
Movie | Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo | Brigette | 1986-11-01 |
Movie | Blood Simple | Abby | 1985-01-18 |
Movie | Scandal Sheet | 1985-01-21 | |
Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1985-09-27 |
Movie | Crimewave | Nun | 1985-04-12 |
Series | Hunter | Unknown | 1984-09-18 |
Series | Hill Street Blues | Unknown | 1981-01-15 |
Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |