Frances Louise McDormand (born June 23, 1957) is an American actress. She has won an Academy Award and a Tony Award. She married director and writer Joel Coen in 1984 and has starred in several of the Coen brothers' films, including Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Fargo (1996) which won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) and Burn After Reading (2008). McDormand is also a three-time nominee of the...
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Frances Louise McDormand (born June 23, 1957) is an American actress. She has won an Academy Award and a Tony Award. She married director and writer Joel Coen in 1984 and has starred in several of the Coen brothers' films, including Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Fargo (1996) which won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) and Burn After Reading (2008). McDormand is also a three-time nominee of the...