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Holly Hunter

1958-03-20

The Biography

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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The Incredibles

7.71 average rating
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

5.972 average rating
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Incredibles 2

7.463 average rating
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The Electric State

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Crash

6.4 average rating
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Thirteen

6.6 average rating
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The Firm

6.7 average rating
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Blood Simple

7.2 average rating
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?

7.325 average rating
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Always

6.3 average rating
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Copycat

6.5 average rating
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The Big Sick

7.3 average rating
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Raising Arizona

7.057 average rating
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The Piano

7.378 average rating
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Song to Song

5.5 average rating
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Moonlight Mile

6.312 average rating
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Home for the Holidays

6.251 average rating
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Broadcast News

6.724 average rating
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The Burning

6.2 average rating
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The Big White

6.2 average rating