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.
Filmography
all 101
Movies 70
TV Shows 31
self 28
Voice 8
Producer 2
The Electric State (2025)
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons (2024)
Lynch/Oz (2023)
Mulligan (2023)
Pixar Popcorn (2021)
The Comey Rule (2020)
My Darling Vivian (2020)
Bless the Harts (2019)
Incredibles 2 (2018)
Succession (2018)
Here and Now (2018)
The Big Sick (2017)
Song to Song (2017)
Breakable You (2017)
Strange Weather (2016)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Bonnie & Clyde (2013)
Paradise (2013)
The Frame (2013)
Won't Back Down (2012)
Jackie (2012)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
Skavlan (2009)
Saving Grace (2007)
Sangre (2006)
The Big White (2005)
The Incredibles (2004)
Thirteen (2003)
Levity (2003)
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen (2003)
Moonlight Mile (2002)
Festival in Cannes (2001)
When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)
Lost Souls (2000)
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
Harlan County War (2000)
Timecode (2000)
Woman Wanted (1999)
Living Out Loud (1998)
Crash (1996)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)
Home for the Holidays (1995)
Copycat (1995)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
The Firm (1993)
The Piano (1993)
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993)
Crazy in Love (1992)
Once Around (1991)
Always (1989)
Animal Behavior (1989)
Roe vs. Wade (1989)
Miss Firecracker (1989)
Broadcast News (1987)
End of the Line (1987)
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
With Intent to Kill (1984)
Swing Shift (1984)
Blood Simple (1984)
Svengali (1983)
Mr. Mayor's Magical L.A. Christmas
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1958-03-20 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceConyers, United States
Religionatheism
RelationshipsJanusz Kamiński (1995 - 2001)
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesNew York, United States
Also Known As홀리 헌터, Holly Patricia Hunter, هالی هانتر
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress, International Cinephile Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, Lucy Award, National Board of Review Award for Best Actress, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, Silver Bear for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Actress
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