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Frances McDormand
Born · June 23, 1957 (67 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Gibson City, Illinois, USA
Bio
Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American film, stage and television actress. 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' (1988), 'Short Cuts' (1993), 'Fargo' (1996), 'Wonder Boys' (2000), 'Almost Famous' (2000), 'North Country' (2005), 'Moonrise Kingdom' (2012), 'Hail, Caesar!' (2016), 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' (2017), 'Nomadland' (2020) and 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' (2021). Throughout her career, she has been nominated for eight Golden Globes, five Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, and three Emmy Awards. She is one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting", winning an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. She won her first Academy Award for Best Actress in 1997 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. In 2017, McDormand starred in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' which earned her a second Academy Award for Best Actress. McDormand has been married to filmmaker Joel Coen since 1984, they reside in New York City along with their adopted son Pedro.
Wolfs
Pam (voice)
6.5
2024
Women Talking
Scarface Janz
6.9
2022
Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
Self
0.0
2022
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
6.9
2021
The French Dispatch
Lucinda Krementz
7.0
2021
Nomadland
Fern
7.2
2021
The Oedipus Project
Jocosta
10.0
2020
Good Omens
God (voice) · (7 episodes)
8.0
2019
The Origins of Ebbing
Self
6.0
2018
Isle of Dogs
Interpreter Nelson (voice)
7.9
2018
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Mildred Hayes
8.1
2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Self (voice)
6.6
2017
Hail, Caesar!
C. C. Calhoun
5.9
2016
The Good Dinosaur
Momma (voice)
6.7
2015
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
Self / Mrs. Bishop
6.5
2015
She's The Best Thing in It
Self
1.0
2015
Olive Kitteridge
Olive Kitteridge · (4 episodes)
7.5
2014
Promised Land
Sue Thomason
6.3
2012
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Captain Chantel DuBois (voice)
6.6
2012
Moonrise Kingdom
Mrs. Bishop
7.7
2012
This Must Be the Place
Jane
7.0
2011
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Mearing
6.2
2011
The Botany of Desire
Narrator (voice)
6.4
2009
Burn After Reading
Linda Litzke
6.7
2008
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Guinevere Pettigrew
6.8
2008
Friends with Money
Jane
5.1
2006
Æon Flux
Handler
5.6
2005
North Country
Glory
7.2
2005
Something's Gotta Give
Zoe
6.6
2003
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
Herself
6.0
2003
Minnesota Nice
Self
6.8
2003
Laurel Canyon
Jane
6.0
2003
City by the Sea
Michelle
5.8
2002
Searching for Debra Winger
Self
6.3
2002
Upheaval
Anne
6.5
2002
The Man Who Wasn't There
Doris Crane
7.5
2001
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
The Adult Fannie (voice)
0.0
2000
Almost Famous
Elaine Miller
7.5
2000
Wonder Boys
Sara Gaskell
6.8
2000
Talk of Angels
Conlon
5.8
1998
Madeline
Miss Clavel
6.1
1998
Johnny Skidmarks
Alice
5.8
1998
Paradise Road
Dr. Verstak
6.4
1997
Hidden in America
Gus
5.9
1996
Lone Star
Bunny
7.0
1996
Fargo
Marge Gunderson
7.9
1996
Primal Fear
Molly
7.7
1996
Bleeding Hearts
Woman on T.V.
5.5
1995
Palookaville
June
5.8
1995
Beyond Rangoon
Andy Bowman
6.6
1995
Talking With
0.0
1995
The Good Old Boys
Eve Calloway
6.7
1995
American Cinema
Narrator
0.0
1995
Short Cuts
Betty Weathers
7.2
1993
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Self
6.0
1993
Crazy in Love
Clare
4.4
1992
Passed Away
Nora Scanlan
5.4
1992
The Butcher's Wife
Grace
5.7
1991
Barton Fink
Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited)
7.5
1991
Hidden Agenda
Ingrid Jessner
6.9
1990
Miller's Crossing
Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
7.5
1990
Darkman
Julie Hastings
6.4
1990
The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
Self
0.0
1990
Chattahoochee
Mae Foley
5.7
1990
The Simpsons
Melanie Upfoot (voice) · (1 episode)
8.0
1989
Mississippi Burning
Mrs. Pell
7.7
1988
Leg Work
Willie Pipal · (10 episodes)
5.0
1987
Raising Arizona
Dot
7.1
1987
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Brigette
5.8
1986
The Twilight Zone
(1 episode)
7.7
1985
Crimewave
Nun
5.5
1985
Scandal Sheet
5.5
1985
Hunter
Nina Sloan · (1 episode)
7.2
1984
Blood Simple
Abby
7.2
1984
Hill Street Blues
(6 episodes)
7.6
1981
Great Performances
Self · (1 episode)
5.2
1971
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
5.0
1956
The Oscars
Self · (6 episodes)
7.0
1953