
Reviews Write New Review
Location
Booking Fee
$ ##,### Get Pricing
SpeakerRank
- #17 in Emmy Award
- #18 in Planned Parenthood
- #45 in Pro-Choice
- #62 in Actress
- #73 in Parenthood
[email protected]
Frances Louise McDormand is an American actress. She has won numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting".
McDormand was educated at Bethany College and Yale University. She has starred in a number of films by the Coen brothers, including Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Fargo (1996), The Man Who Wasn't There (2001), Burn After Reading (2008), and Hail, Caesar! (2016).
For playing Marge Gunderson in Fargo, she won the Academy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. Her other film roles include Mississippi Burning (1988), Almost Famous (2000), and North Country (2005), all earning her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In 2017, she starred in the crime-drama film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which won her a second Oscar, in addition to the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award, and BAFTA Award for Best Actress.
McDormand made her Broadway debut in a 1984 revival of the drama Awake and Sing!, and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her acclaimed performance as Stella Kowalski in a 1988 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire. She returned to Broadway in 2008 with a revival of The Country Girl, leading to a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Play. In 2011, she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for playing a troubled single mother in Good People (2011).
On television, McDormand played the titular protagonist in the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014), which won her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress, in addition to Outstanding Limited Series as an executive producer.
Videos

added about 2 years ago

added about 2 years ago

added about 2 years ago

added about 2 years ago
News
HBO movie "Olive Kitteridge" won awards for Frances McDormand, Bill ... Emmys: Big Winner 'Olive Kitteridge' Was Passion Project for Frances McDormand.
Frances McDormand gets down and dirty cleaning bathrooms ... McDormand went far beyond her duty hosting dinner for the Wooster Group by helping clean ...
Related Speakers View all
![]() |
Edie Falco
Actress, Known for "The Sopranos" and "Nurse Jackie"
|
![]() |
Viola Davis
Academy Award Winning Actress for Her Role in "Fence...
|
![]() |
Octavia Spencer
Academy Award Winning Actress
|
![]() |
Allison Janney
Academy Award-Winning Actress
|
![]() |
Sally Hawkins
Academy Award Winning Actress
|
![]() |
Tatiana Maslany
Canadian Actress; Known for "Orphan Black"
|
![]() |
Richard Jenkins
Emmy Award-Winning Actor; Stage, Film and TV Directo...
|
![]() |
Emma Stone
Academy Award-Winning Actress; Best Known for "La La...
|
![]() |
Alan Cumming
Emmy-Winning Actor Who Stars in "The Good Wife"
|
![]() |
Ellen DeGeneres
Award-Winning Comedian, TV Host, Actress & LGBTQ Act...
|
![]() |
Reese Witherspoon
Academy Award-Winning Actress & Producer, Founder of...
|
![]() |
Jennifer Lawrence
Oscar-Winning Actress
|
![]() |
Kristin Davis
Actress Best Known for her Role as Charlotte on "Sex...
|
![]() |
Susan Sarandon
Academy-Winning Actress & Activist
|
![]() |
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Emmy Award-Winning Actress Known For Her Role in "Se...
|
![]() |
Brie Larson
Academy Award Winning Actress Known for "21 Jump Str...
|
![]() |
Ashley Judd
Actress, Activist, and Humanitarian
|
![]() |
Mariska Hargitay
Actress and Founder of The Joyful Heart Foundation
|
![]() |
William H. Macy
American Actor, Screenwriter, Teacher & Director in ...
|
![]() |
Uma Thurman
Actress and Model; Known for "Kill Bill"
|