Holly Hunter
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.
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ActingBirthday
March 20, 1958Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
68Place of birth
Conyers, Georgia, USAAlso known as
홀리 헌터, Holly Patricia Hunter
Cast credits
Raising Arizona
Ed
The Piano
Ada McGrath
Crash
Helen Remington
Copycat
M.J. Monahan
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
Thirteen
Melanie Freeland
Always
Dorinda Durston
Moonlight Mile
Mona Camp
The Burning
Sophie
A Life Less Ordinary
O'Reilly
Jesus' Son
Mira
Home for the Holidays
Claudia Larson
Broadcast News
Jane Craig
The Big White
Margaret Barnell
Timecode
Renee Fishbine
Little Black Book
Barb
The Firm
Tammy Hemphill
Nine Lives
Sonia
Once Around
Renata Bella
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
Wanda Holloway
Swing Shift
Jeannie ShermanCrew credits
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