1958-03-20 Conyers, Georgia, USA
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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Incredibles 3 | Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | 2028-06-15 |
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The Electric State | Madeline Vance | 2025-03-07 |
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Hurricanna | 2025-06-11 | |
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Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort | Elastigirl (voice) | 2025-07-16 |
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My Darling Vivian | Self (archive footage) | 2020-04-27 |
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Bergman - ett år, ett liv | Self | 2018-07-12 |
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Incredibles 2 | Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | 2018-06-14 |
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Breakable You | Eleanor Weller | 2017-01-07 |
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Song to Song | Miranda | 2017-03-17 |
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Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 |
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The Big Sick | Beth Gardner | 2017-03-30 |
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Senator Finch | 2016-03-23 |
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Strange Weather | Darcy Baylor | 2016-09-12 |
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Manglehorn | Dawn | 2015-06-03 |
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Trespassing Bergman | Self | 2013-08-28 |
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Paradise | Melanie Mannerheim | 2013-10-18 |
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From the Bottom of the Lake | herself | 2013-09-18 |
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Jackie | Jackie | 2012-05-10 |
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Won't Back Down | Evelyn Riske | 2012-09-28 |
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Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim | (archive footage) | 2012-02-04 |
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Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | |
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Sangre | Cafe waitress | 2006-01-01 |
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Nine Lives | Sonia | 2005-09-02 |
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The Big White | Margaret Barnell | 2005-10-27 |
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Little Black Book | Barb | 2004-08-06 |
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The Incredibles | Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | 2004-10-27 |
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Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen | Self / Mona Camp | 2003-03-11 |
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Thirteen | Melanie | 2003-08-20 |
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Levity | Adele Easley | 2003-03-16 |
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Moonlight Mile | Mona Camp | 2002-09-09 |
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Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002-07-13 |
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Festival in Cannes | Self (uncredited) | 2001-11-03 |
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Down from the Mountain | Self | 2001-06-05 |
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When Billie Beat Bobby | Billie Jean King | 2001-04-16 |
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Timecode | Renee Fishbine | 2000-04-28 |
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The Coen Brothers | Self | 2000-11-01 |
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Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | 2000-05-27 |
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Harlan County War | Ruby Kincaid | 2000-05-19 |
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Jesus' Son | Mira | 2000-06-16 |
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Penny | 2000-08-30 |
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Woman Wanted | Emma Riley | 1999-08-14 |
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Living Out Loud | Judith Moore | 1998-10-30 |
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A Life Less Ordinary | O'Reilly | 1997-10-24 |
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Crash | Helen Remington | 1996-07-17 |
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Copycat | M.J. Monahan | 1995-10-27 |
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Home for the Holidays | Claudia Larson | 1995-11-02 |
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Inside 'The Piano' | Self | 1993-01-01 |
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The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom | Wanda Holloway | 1993-04-10 |
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The Piano | Ada McGrath | 1993-05-18 |
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The Firm | Tammy Hemphill | 1993-06-30 |
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Crazy in Love | Georgie Symonds | 1992-08-10 |
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Once Around | Renata Bella | 1991-01-18 |
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Rabbit Ears - The Three Billy Goats Gruff/The Three Little Pigs | Narrator (voice) | 1989-09-01 |
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Always | Dorinda Durston | 1989-12-22 |
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Animal Behavior | Coral Grable | 1989-10-27 |
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Roe vs. Wade | Ellen Russell / Jane Doe | 1989-05-15 |
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Miss Firecracker | Carnelle Scott | 1989-04-28 |
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End of the Line | Charlotte | 1987-08-28 |
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A Gathering of Old Men | Candy Marshall | 1987-05-10 |
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Broadcast News | Jane Craig | 1987-12-16 |
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Raising Arizona | Ed | 1987-03-13 |
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Blood Simple | Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited) | 1985-01-18 |
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Swing Shift | Jeannie Sherman | 1984-04-13 |
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With Intent to Kill | Wynn Nolen | 1984-10-24 |
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Svengali | Leslie | 1983-03-09 |
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An Uncommon Love | Karen | 1983-11-30 |
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The Burning | Sophie | 1981-05-08 |
