1958-03-20 Conyers, Georgia, USA
Holly Patricia Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an American actress. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2008, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. For her performance as Ada McGrath in the 1993 drama film The Piano, Hunter won the Academy Award for Best Actress. She earned three additional Academy Award nominations for Broadcast News (1987), The Firm (1993) and Thirteen (2003). For her roles in the television films Roe vs. Wade (1989), and The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993), she won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. She also starred in the TNT drama series Saving Grace (2007–2010). Hunter's other film roles include Raising Arizona (1987), Always (1989), Home for the Holidays (1995), Crash (1996), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Incredibles (2004), its sequel Incredibles 2 (2018), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and The Big Sick (2017), the latter of which earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role.
My Darling Vivian | Self (archive footage) | 2020-04-27 | |
Incredibles 2 | Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | 2018-06-14 | |
Bergman - ett år, ett liv | Self | 2018-07-12 | |
The Big Sick | Beth Gardner | 2017-03-30 | |
Breakable You | Eleanor Weller | 2017-01-07 | |
Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 | |
Song to Song | Miranda | 2017-03-17 | |
Strange Weather | Darcy Baylor | 2016-09-12 | |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Senator June Finch | 2016-03-23 | |
Manglehorn | Dawn | 2015-06-03 | |
And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 | |
Trespassing Bergman | Self | 2013-08-28 | |
From the Bottom of the Lake | herself | 2013-09-18 | |
Paradise | Melanie Mannerheim | 2013-10-18 | |
Won't Back Down | Evelyn Riske | 2012-09-28 | |
Jackie | Jackie | 2012-05-10 | |
Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim | (archive footage) | 2012-02-04 | |
Bergmans video | Self | 2012-08-22 | |
Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | ||
Sangre | Cafe waitress | 2006-01-01 | |
The Big White | Margaret Barnell | 2005-10-27 | |
Nine Lives | Sonia | 2005-09-02 | |
Little Black Book | Barb | 2004-08-06 | |
The Incredibles | Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | 2004-10-27 | |
Thirteen | Melanie Freeland | 2003-08-20 | |
Levity | Adele Easley | 2003-03-16 | |
Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002-07-13 | |
Moonlight Mile | Mona Camp | 2002-09-09 | |
Down from the Mountain | Self | 2001-06-05 | |
When Billie Beat Bobby | Billie Jean King | 2001-04-16 | |
Festival in Cannes | Self (uncredited) | 2001-11-03 | |
Timecode | Renee Fishbine | 2000-04-28 | |
O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Penny | 2000-08-30 | |
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | 2000-05-27 | |
The Coen Brothers | Self | 2000-11-01 | |
Jesus' Son | Mira | 2000-06-16 | |
Harlan County War | Ruby Kincaid | 2000-05-19 | |
Woman Wanted | Emma Riley | 1999-08-14 | |
Living Out Loud | Judith Moore | 1998-10-30 | |
A Life Less Ordinary | O'Reilly | 1997-10-24 | |
Crash | Helen Remington | 1996-07-17 | |
Copycat | M.J. Monahan | 1995-10-27 | |
Home for the Holidays | Claudia Larson | 1995-11-02 | |
The Piano | Ada McGrath | 1993-05-19 | |
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom | Wanda Holloway | 1993-04-10 | |
The Firm | Tammy Hemphill | 1993-06-30 | |
Crazy in Love | Georgie Symonds | 1992-08-10 | |
Once Around | Renata Bella | 1991-01-18 | |
Miss Firecracker | Carnelle Scott | 1989-04-28 | |
Animal Behavior | Coral Grable | 1989-10-27 | |
Always | Dorinda Durston | 1989-12-22 | |
Roe vs. Wade | Ellen Russell / Jane Doe | 1989-05-15 | |
End of the Line | Charlotte | 1987-08-28 | |
A Gathering of Old Men | Candy Marshall | 1987-05-10 | |
Broadcast News | Jane Craig | 1987-12-16 | |
Raising Arizona | Ed | 1987-03-13 | |
Swing Shift | Jeannie Sherman | 1984-04-13 | |
Blood Simple | Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited) | 1984-09-07 | |
With Intent to Kill | Wynn Nolen | 1984-10-24 | |
An Uncommon Love | Karen | 1983-11-30 | |
Svengali | Leslie | 1983-03-09 | |
The Burning | Sophie | 1981-05-08 | |
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