Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

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),...

Known For

Fargo

as Marge Gunderson

The Good Dinosaur

as Momma (voice)

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Wolfs

as Pam (voice)

Women Talking

as Scarface Janz

The Tragedy of Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth

Nomadland

as Fern

Isle of Dogs

as Interpreter Nelson (voice)

Hail, Caesar!

as C. C. Calhoun

The Good Dinosaur

as Momma (voice)

Promised Land

as Sue Thomason

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

as Captain Chantel DuBois (voice)

Moonrise Kingdom

as Mrs. Bishop

Finding the Burn

as Self / Linda Litzke (archive footage)

Burn After Reading

as Linda Litzke

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

as Guinevere Pettigrew

Æon Flux

as Handler

City by the Sea

as Michelle

Upheaval

as Anne

Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big

as The Adult Fannie (voice)

Almost Famous

as Elaine Miller

Wonder Boys

as Sara Gaskell

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