
Cast
Frances McDormand
Acting
Cast
Frances McDormand
Known for
Acting
Born
1957-06-23
From
Gibson City, Illinois, USA
Also known as Frances Louise McDormand, 프란시스 맥도맨드, Cynthia Ann Smith
Biography
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
as Pam (voice)

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
as Captain Chantel DuBois (voice)

The Good Dinosaur
as Momma (voice)

Primal Fear
as Molly

Fargo
as Marge Gunderson

Isle of Dogs
as Interpreter Nelson (voice)

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
as Mildred

Mississippi Burning
as Mrs. Pell

Nomadland
as Fern

Æon Flux
as Handler

Almost Famous
as Elaine Miller

Hail, Caesar!
as C. C. Calhoun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Lucinda Krementz

Burn After Reading
as Linda Litzke

Darkman
as Julie Hastings

North Country
as Glory

Something's Gotta Give
as Zoe

Blood Simple
as Abby

Moonrise Kingdom
as Mrs. Bishop

Raising Arizona
as Dot

Women Talking
as Scarface Janz

Miller's Crossing
as Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)

Transformers: Dark of the Moon
as Mearing

Short Cuts
as Betty Weathers

The Man Who Wasn't There
as Doris Crane

Barton Fink
as Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited)

Wonder Boys
as Sara Gaskell

Passed Away
as Nora Scanlan

Laurel Canyon
as Jane

The Tragedy of Macbeth
as Lady Macbeth

Lone Star
as Bunny

City by the Sea
as Michelle

Madeline
as Miss Clavel

This Must Be the Place
as Jane

Crimewave
as Nun

Friends with Money
as Jane

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
as Guinevere Pettigrew

Promised Land
as Sue Thomason

The Butcher's Wife
as Grace

Paradise Road
as Dr. Verstak

Palookaville
as June

The Botany of Desire
as Narrator (voice)

Hidden Agenda
as Ingrid Jessner

Finding the Burn
as Self / Linda Litzke (archive footage)

Chattahoochee
as Mae Foley

Searching for Debra Winger
as Self

Beyond Rangoon
as Andy Bowman

The Good Old Boys
as Eve Calloway

Hidden in America
as Gus

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
as Self

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
as Self (voice)

The Oedipus Project
as Jocosta

Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
as Self / Mrs. Bishop

Johnny Skidmarks
as Alice

Talking With
as Caro (segment "Handler")

Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
as Brigette

Scandal Sheet

Bleeding Hearts
as Woman on T.V.

Crazy in Love
as Clare

Armani and the Birth of Italian Fashion

Jack of Spades

She's The Best Thing in It
as Self

Talk of Angels
as Conlon

Minnesota Nice
as Self

DC Insiders Run Amuck
as Self

Making "The Man Who Wasn't There"
as Self

Upheaval
as Anne

Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
as The Adult Fannie (voice)

The Origins of Ebbing
as Self

Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
as Herself

Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
as Self

Moonrise Kingdom Extras - Eleven iPhone Videos by Edward Norton.
as Self

The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
as Self