Holly Hunter
Acting
🎂 1958-03-20
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.
Cast credits(99)
Self
2014
Self - Guest
2009
Self
2014
Self
2009
Self
1997
1988
Self - Guest
1993
1992
Self
2003
Rhea Jarrell
2018
Self
2014
2017
Self - Guest
2009
Self
1993
Self
1953
Helen Remington
2013
Mary Lincoln (voice)
1988
(voice)
2023
Helen Parr (voice)
2021
Helen Parr (voice)
2024
Arpi
2021
Senator Finch
2016
Marjune (voice)
2019
Emma Parker
2013
GJ
2013
Self
1981
Audrey Bayer-Boatwright
2018
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)
2004
Self - Guest
1996
Madeline Vance
2025
M.J. Monahan
1995
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)
2018
Grace Hanadarko
2007
1995
Penny
2000
Tammy Hemphill
1993
Self
1994
Helen Remington
1996
Melanie
2003
Ed
1987
Ada McGrath
1993
Ruby Kincaid
2000
Beth Gardner
2017
Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)
1984
Self
2017
Carnelle Scott
1989
Sally Yates
2020
Barb
2004
Dorinda Durston
1989
Miranda
2017
Jane Craig
1987
O'Reilly
1997
Jeannie Sherman
1984
Claudia Larson
1995
Sonia
2005
Evelyn Riske
2012
Margaret Barnell
2005
Self (archive footage)
2014
Sophie
1981
Dawn
2015
(archive footage)
2012
Judith Moore
1998
Self (uncredited)
2001
Adele Easley
2003
Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
2000
Renee Fishbine
2000
Mona Camp
2002
Self (archive footage)
2020
Melanie Mannerheim
2013
Wanda Holloway
1993
Darcy Baylor
2016
Mira
2000
Self
2002
Emma Riley
1999
Georgie Symonds
1992
Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
1989
Billie Jean King
2001
Candy Marshall
1987
Eleanor Weller
2017
Self
2013
Self
2001
Charlotte
1987
Renata Bella
1991
Self
2018
Wynn Nolen
1984
2011
Coral Grable
1989
Leslie
1983
Cafe waitress
2006
Narrator (voice)
1989
Jackie
2012
Self / Mona Camp
2003
herself
2013
Self
1993
Self
2000
Karen
1983
Self
