Frances McDormand

About

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...

Known for

The SimpsonsSeries • 1989Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985HunterSeries • 1984Good OmensSeries • 2019The Good DinosaurMovie • 2015The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening SunMovie • 2021Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriMovie • 2017Madagascar 3: Europe's Most WantedMovie • 2012Burn After ReadingMovie • 2008Isle of DogsMovie • 2018Miller's CrossingMovie • 1990Blood SimpleMovie • 1985FargoMovie • 1996Primal FearMovie • 1996Hail, Caesar!Movie • 2016The Tragedy of MacbethMovie • 2021Almost FamousMovie • 2000WolfsMovie • 2024Moonrise KingdomMovie • 2012Mississippi BurningMovie • 1988Æon FluxMovie • 2005Women TalkingMovie • 2022Raising ArizonaMovie • 1987