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Frances McDormand
Birth at
23 June 1957
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American actress Frances McDormand was born on June 23, 1957 in Chicago. She was raised in a foster family, her father was a pastor, so raised her daughter in strict morality. Francis graduated from Bethany College in West Virginia and Yale School of Drama.
Together with her husband, the famous director Joel Cohen, they raise their adopted son Pedro.
Frances McDormand began her acting career in theater companies in New York. She played her first film role at the age of 26. " Just blood. (1984).
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American actress Frances McDormand was born on June 23, 1957 in Chicago. She was raised in a foster family, her father was a pastor, so raised her daughter in strict morality. Francis graduated from Bethany College in West Virginia and Yale School of Drama.
Together with her husband, the famous director Joel Cohen, they raise their adopted son Pedro.
Frances McDormand began her acting career in theater companies in New York. She played her first film role at the age of 26.
" Just blood. (1984). The actress avoids filming in high-budget films, choosing mostly author's projects. Frances became famous after filming director Alan Parker's Mississippi on Fire (1988), for which she received her first Oscar nomination, and in Robert Altman's Short Stories (1993).
Frances McDormand was nominated for an Oscar four times and in 1995 received the coveted award for her role in the film of her husband.
"Fargo" .
After this success, the actress starred in four more films by the Coen brothers: Just Blood, Raising Arizona, The Man Who Wasn't There and Burn After Reading.
No less successful and theatrical career of Frances McDormand: for her role in the play “Tram “Desire” she was nominated for the prestigious theatrical award “Tony”.
Recently, the actress voiced one of the roles of the animated film “Madagascar 3” and starred in the blockbuster Michael Bay.
"Transformers: the dark side of the moon" (2011), and also played a role in the drama Kingdom of the Full Moon (2012), where her film partners were Bruce Willis and Edward Norton.
