Holly Hunter
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.
100 acting credits
Acting · 100
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The View
1997
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
American Experience
1988
Succession
2018
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Big Mouth
2017
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
Intimate Portrait
1993
The Oscars
1953
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Saving Grace
2007
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
The Incredibles
2004
Peep and the Big Wide World
2004
Skavlan
2009
Incredibles 2
2018
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026
Mr. Mayor
2021
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Mulligan
2023
Crash
1996
The Electric State
2025
Bless the Harts
2019
The Frame
2013
Top of the Lake
2013
Pixar Popcorn
2021
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
The Firm
1993
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000
Thirteen
2003
Copycat
1995
The Comey Rule
2020
The Piano
1993
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Here and Now
2018
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
2024
Blood Simple
1985
Raising Arizona
1987
Always
1989
Spielberg
2017
The Big Sick
2017
Bonnie & Clyde
2013
Song to Song
2017
Little Black Book
2004
Home for the Holidays
1995
The Burning
1981
Eco-Challenge
1995
Broadcast News
1987
Incredibles 3
2028
Nine Lives
2005
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
A Life Less Ordinary
1997
Moonlight Mile
2002
My Darling Vivian
2020
The Big White
2005
Won't Back Down
2012
Strange Weather
2016
Levity
2003
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
1993
Swing Shift
1984
Paradise
2013
Timecode
2000
Living Out Loud
1998
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Manglehorn
2015
Hurricanna
2025
Jesus' Son
2000
Miss Firecracker
1989
When Billie Beat Bobby
2001
Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
Harlan County War
2000
Breakable You
2017
Woman Wanted
1999
Roe vs. Wade
1989
Festival in Cannes
2001
Svengali
1983
Once Around
1991
Crazy in Love
1992
Animal Behavior
1989
End of the Line
1987
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
2003
A Gathering of Old Men
1987
Jackie
2012
With Intent to Kill
1984
Down from the Mountain
2001
From the Bottom of the Lake
2013
The Coen Brothers
2000
An Uncommon Love
1983
Rabbit Ears - The Three Billy Goats Gruff/The Three Little Pigs
1989
Inside 'The Piano'
1993
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
2025
Sangre
2006