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  1. Awards. Full list. Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer. In a career spanning over four decades, she has gained acclaim for her roles in small-budget independent films. McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and one Tony Award ...

  2. Frances McDormand. Actress: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Frances Louise McDormand was born on June 23, 1957, in Gibson City, Illinois. She was adopted by Canadian-born parents Noreen Eloise (Nickleson), a nurse from Ontario, and Rev. Vernon Weir McDormand, a Disciples of Christ minister from Nova Scotia, who raised her in the suburbs of Pittsburgh.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Frances McDormand is known for her Oscar-winning roles in 'Fargo' and 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,' as well as for acclaimed turns in 'Almost Famous' and the miniseries ...

  4. Frances McDormand. Actress: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Frances Louise McDormand was born on June 23, 1957, in Gibson City, Illinois. She was adopted by Canadian-born parents Noreen Eloise (Nickleson), a nurse from Ontario, and Rev. Vernon Weir McDormand, a Disciples of Christ minister from Nova Scotia, who raised her in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. She earned a BA in theater from ...

  5. Apr 26, 2021 · CNN —. Frances McDormand’s third Oscar win puts her nearly in a league of her own. McDormand won the Best Actress award on Sunday night at the 93rd Academy Awards for her role in “Nomadland ...

  6. Frances McDormand on screen and stage. Frances McDormand is an American actress and producer who made her film debut in the Coen brothers ' neo-noir Blood Simple (1984) and also made her Broadway debut in the revival Awake and Sing! in the same year. [1] [2] In 1985, she starred in the crime drama series Hunter and played a police officer on ...

  7. Jun 19, 2024 · Frances McDormand (born June 23, 1957, Gibson City, Illinois, U.S.) is an American actress who was critically acclaimed for her unadorned yet magnetic interpretations of character roles in film and on television as well as on the stage. McDormand, the daughter of a Disciples of Christ minister, spent her childhood in a succession of small ...

  8. Frances McDormand, left, winner of the award for best actress in a leading role for “Nomadland,” and Yuh-Jung Youn, winner of the award for best actress in a supporting role for “Minari,” pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles.

  9. Apr 26, 2021 · April 25, 2021 8:13 PM PT. In what was widely considered the tightest race in this year’s acting categories, Frances McDormand won the lead actress Oscar for her role in “Nomadland.”. The ...

  10. Apr 26, 2021 · By Brent Lang. View. Gallery. Frances McDormand won best actress at Sunday’s Academy Awards for portraying Fern, a woman who takes to the road after the plant in her small-town closes down, in ...