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Frances McDormand

Bio: Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American film, stage and television actress. McDormand began her career on stage and made her screen debut in the 1984 film Blood Simple, having since appeared in several theatrical and television roles
Born: Sun, Jun 23 1957
Birthplace: Gibson City, Illinois, USA
Frances McDormand is 67 years old
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Poster of Wolfs
Wolfs
Frances McDormand was 67 in Wolfs as 'Pam (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 2024
Poster of Women Talking
Women Talking
Frances McDormand was 65 in Women Talking as 'Scarface Janz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2022
Poster of Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
Frances McDormand was 64 in Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 14 2022
Poster of The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Frances McDormand was 64 in The Tragedy of Macbeth as 'Lady Macbeth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 2021
Poster of The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch
Frances McDormand was 64 in The French Dispatch as 'Lucinda Krementz'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 2021
Poster of Nomadland
Nomadland
Frances McDormand was 63 in Nomadland as 'Fern'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 2021
Poster of The Oedipus Project
The Oedipus Project
Frances McDormand was 63 in The Oedipus Project as 'Jocosta'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 2020
Poster of The Origins of Ebbing
The Origins of Ebbing
Frances McDormand was 61 in The Origins of Ebbing as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 25 2018
Poster of Isle of Dogs
Isle of Dogs
Frances McDormand was 60 in Isle of Dogs as 'Interpreter Nelson (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 2018
Poster of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Frances McDormand was 60 in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as 'Mildred Hayes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Frances McDormand was 59 in The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin as 'Self (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 11 2017
Poster of Hail, Caesar!
Hail, Caesar!
Frances McDormand was 58 in Hail, Caesar! as 'C. C. Calhoun'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2016
Poster of The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur
Frances McDormand was 58 in The Good Dinosaur as 'Momma (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 2015
Poster of Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
Frances McDormand was 58 in Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom' as 'Self / Mrs. Bishop'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 2015
Poster of She's The Best Thing in It
She's The Best Thing in It
Frances McDormand was 57 in She's The Best Thing in It as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 2015
Poster of Promised Land
Promised Land
Frances McDormand was 55 in Promised Land as 'Sue Thomason'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 2012
Poster of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Frances McDormand was 54 in Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted as 'Captain Chantel DuBois (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 2012
Poster of Moonrise Kingdom
Moonrise Kingdom
Frances McDormand was 54 in Moonrise Kingdom as 'Mrs. Bishop'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 2012
Poster of This Must Be the Place
This Must Be the Place
Frances McDormand was 54 in This Must Be the Place as 'Jane'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 24 2011
Poster of Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Frances McDormand was 54 in Transformers: Dark of the Moon as 'Mearing'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 28 2011
Poster of The Botany of Desire
The Botany of Desire
Frances McDormand was 52 in The Botany of Desire as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 2009
Poster of Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading
Frances McDormand was 51 in Burn After Reading as 'Linda Litzke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 2008
Poster of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Frances McDormand was 50 in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day as 'Guinevere Pettigrew'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 2008
Poster of Friends with Money
Friends with Money
Frances McDormand was 48 in Friends with Money as 'Jane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 2006
Poster of Æon Flux
Æon Flux
Frances McDormand was 48 in Æon Flux as 'Handler'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 2005
Poster of North Country
North Country
Frances McDormand was 47 in North Country as 'Glory'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 2005
Poster of Something's Gotta Give
Something's Gotta Give
Frances McDormand was 46 in Something's Gotta Give as 'Zoe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2003
Poster of Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
Frances McDormand was 45 in Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of Minnesota Nice
Minnesota Nice
Frances McDormand was 45 in Minnesota Nice as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 2003
Poster of Laurel Canyon
Laurel Canyon
Frances McDormand was 45 in Laurel Canyon as 'Jane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 2003
Poster of City by the Sea
City by the Sea
Frances McDormand was 45 in City by the Sea as 'Michelle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 2002
Poster of Searching for Debra Winger
Searching for Debra Winger
Frances McDormand was 45 in Searching for Debra Winger as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 2002
Poster of Upheaval
Upheaval
Frances McDormand was 44 in Upheaval as 'Anne'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 2002
Poster of The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
Frances McDormand was 44 in The Man Who Wasn't There as 'Doris Crane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 2001
Poster of Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
Frances McDormand was 43 in Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big as 'The Adult Fannie (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 2000
Poster of Almost Famous
Almost Famous
Frances McDormand was 43 in Almost Famous as 'Elaine Miller'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 2000
Poster of Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
Frances McDormand was 42 in Wonder Boys as 'Sara Gaskell'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 22 2000
Poster of Talk of Angels
Talk of Angels
Frances McDormand was 41 in Talk of Angels as 'Conlon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1998
Poster of Madeline
Madeline
Frances McDormand was 41 in Madeline as 'Miss Clavel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1998
Poster of Johnny Skidmarks
Johnny Skidmarks
Frances McDormand was 40 in Johnny Skidmarks as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 1998
Poster of Paradise Road
Paradise Road
Frances McDormand was 39 in Paradise Road as 'Dr. Verstak'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1997
Poster of Hidden in America
Hidden in America
Frances McDormand was 39 in Hidden in America as 'Gus'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1996
Poster of Lone Star
Lone Star
Frances McDormand was 38 in Lone Star as 'Bunny'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1996
Poster of Fargo
Fargo
Frances McDormand was 38 in Fargo as 'Marge Gunderson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1996
Poster of Primal Fear
Primal Fear
Frances McDormand was 38 in Primal Fear as 'Molly'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 06 1996
Poster of Bleeding Hearts
Bleeding Hearts
Frances McDormand was 38 in Bleeding Hearts as 'Woman on T.V.'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1995
Poster of Palookaville
Palookaville
Frances McDormand was 38 in Palookaville as 'June'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 1995
Poster of Beyond Rangoon
Beyond Rangoon
Frances McDormand was 38 in Beyond Rangoon as 'Andy Bowman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1995
Poster of Talking With
Talking With
Frances McDormand was 37 in Talking With as 'Caro (segment "Handler")'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 19 1995
Poster of The Good Old Boys
The Good Old Boys
Frances McDormand was 37 in The Good Old Boys as 'Eve Calloway'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 1995
Poster of American Cinema
American Cinema
Frances McDormand was 37 in American Cinema as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 23 1995
Poster of Short Cuts
Short Cuts
Frances McDormand was 36 in Short Cuts as 'Betty Weathers'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Frances McDormand was 35 in Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1993
Poster of Crazy in Love
Crazy in Love
Frances McDormand was 35 in Crazy in Love as 'Clare'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 10 1992
Poster of Passed Away
Passed Away
Frances McDormand was 34 in Passed Away as 'Nora Scanlan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1992
Poster of The Butcher's Wife
The Butcher's Wife
Frances McDormand was 34 in The Butcher's Wife as 'Grace'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1991
Poster of Barton Fink
Barton Fink
Frances McDormand was 34 in Barton Fink as 'Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1991
Poster of Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda
Frances McDormand was 33 in Hidden Agenda as 'Ingrid Jessner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1990
Poster of Miller's Crossing
Miller's Crossing
Frances McDormand was 33 in Miller's Crossing as 'Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1990
Poster of Darkman
Darkman
Frances McDormand was 33 in Darkman as 'Julie Hastings'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1990
Poster of The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
Frances McDormand was 32 in The Making of 'Hidden Agenda' as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1990
Poster of Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee
Frances McDormand was 32 in Chattahoochee as 'Mae Foley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1990
Poster of Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
Frances McDormand was 31 in Mississippi Burning as 'Mrs. Pell'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 1988
Poster of Raising Arizona
Raising Arizona
Frances McDormand was 29 in Raising Arizona as 'Dot'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1987
Poster of Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Frances McDormand was 29 in Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo as 'Brigette'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1986
Poster of Crimewave
Crimewave
Frances McDormand was 27 in Crimewave as 'Nun'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 1985
Poster of Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
Frances McDormand was 27 in Scandal Sheet
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Blood Simple
Blood Simple
Frances McDormand was 26 in Blood Simple as 'Abby'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 1984

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Good Omens
Good Omens
Frances McDormand was 61+ in Good Omens as 'God (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Olive Kitteridge
Olive Kitteridge
Frances McDormand was 57+ in Olive Kitteridge as 'Olive Kitteridge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 2014
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Frances McDormand was 32+ in The Simpsons as 'Melanie Upfoot (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Leg Work
Leg Work
Frances McDormand was 30+ in Leg Work as 'Willie Pipal'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1987
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Frances McDormand was 28+ in The Twilight Zone as '(segment "Need to Know")'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Frances McDormand was 27+ in Hunter as 'Nina Sloan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
Frances McDormand was 23+ in Hill Street Blues
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Frances McDormand was 13+ in Great Performances as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Frances McDormand was 0+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Winner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Frances McDormand was 0+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953