Nom de naissance: Holly Hunter
Date de naissance: 1958-03-20
Lieu de naissance: Conyers, Rockdale County, United States
Détails
Noms alternatifs: 홀리 헌터, Holly Patricia Hunter, هالی هانتر
Caractéristiques physiques: N/A
Carrière
Premières apparitions: - The Burning (1981) comme Sophie
Rôles les plus importants: - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) comme Penny
- Crash (1996) comme Helen Remington
- Raising Arizona (1987) comme Ed
- The Piano (1993) comme Ada McGrath
- Copycat (1995) comme M.J. Monahan
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) comme Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
- Thirteen (2003) comme Melanie
- Always (1989) comme Dorinda Durston
- Moonlight Mile (2002) comme Mona Camp
- The Burning (1981) comme Sophie
Points forts de carrière: - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
- Crash (1996)
- Raising Arizona (1987)
- The Piano (1993)
- Copycat (1995)
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
- Thirteen (2003)
- Always (1989)
- Moonlight Mile (2002)
- The Burning (1981)
Récompenses
Récompenses: - Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress (1987)
- New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (1987)
- National Board of Review Award for Best Actress (1987)
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (1989)
- Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Actress (1994)
- National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (1993)
- National Board of Review Award for Best Actress (1993)
- New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (1993)
- London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year (1993)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama (1993)
- AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1993)
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress (1993)
- Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1993)
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (1993)
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1994)
Biographie complète
Holly Patricia Hunter 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.