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Frances McDormand
McDormand at 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awairds
BornCynthia Ann Smith
(1957-06-23) 23 Juin 1957 (age 67)
Chicago, Illinois, Unitit States
EddicationGuthrie Theater
Alma materBethany College (B.A.)
Yale Varsity (M.F.A)
ThriftActress
Years active1984–present
Hauf-marrae(s)Joel Coen (m. 1984)
Bairns1

Frances Louise McDormand (born as Cynthia Ann Smith on Juin 23, 1957) is an American–French actress. She haes been mairit tae director an writer Joel Coen syne 1984 an haes starned in several o the Coen brithers' films, includin Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Fargo (1996), "Madeline"(1998), The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) an Burn After Reading (2008). McDormand is ane o the few performers wha hae achieved the Triple Croun o Actin. In 1997, she wan the Academy Awaird for Best Actress for Fargo.[1] In 2011, she wan the Tony Awaird for Best Actress in a Play for the oreeginal Broadway production o Good People, an in 2015 she wan the Primetime Emmy Awaird for Ootstaundin Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Olive Kitteridge. In 2018, she won an Academy Awaird for her performance in the film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

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