Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Actress Spotlight of Holly Hunter

        In Hollywood there are a numerous amount of very talented actors and actresses that have great performances in just about every movie they are in. One of those Actresses is Holly Hunter and today I'm going to spotlight her career by listing the movies she has been in, my 3 favorite films she has been in, list of notable awards she has one as well as any future projects she has in the works. So without further ado...





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Holly Hunter's Filmography
Year
Film
Role
1981
The Burning
Sophie
1984
Swing Shift
Jeannie
1984
Blood Simple
Helene Trend
1987
Raising Arizona
Edwina ‘Ed’ McDunnough
1987
End of the Line
Charlotte Haney
1987
A Gathering of Men
Candy Marshall
1987
Broadcast News
Jane Craig
1989
Miss Firecracker
Carnelle Scott
1989
Animal Behavior
Coral Grable
1989
Always
Dorinda Durston
1991
Once Around
Renata Bella
1993
The Piano
Ada McGrath
1993
The Firm
Tammy Hemphill
1995
Copycat
M.J. Monahan
1995
Home for the Holidays
Claudia Larson
1996
Crash
Helen Remington
1997
A Life Less Ordinary
O’Reilly
1998
Living Out Loud
Judith Moore
1999
Jesus’ Son
Mira
2000
Woman Wanted
Emma Riley
2000
Timecode
Renee Fishbine, Executive
2000
O Brother Where Art Thou?
Penny Wharvey McGill
2000
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Rebecca Waynon
2001
Festival in Cannes
Herself
2002
Moonlight Mile
Mona Camp
2003
Levity
Adele Easley
2003
Thirteen
Melanie Freeland
2004
Little Black Book
Barb Campbell-Dunn
2004
The Incredibles
Helen Parr/Elastigirl
2005
Nine Lives
Sonia
2005
The Big White
Margaret Barnell
2012
Won’t Back Down
Evelyn Riske
2012
Jackie
Jackie
2013
Paradise
Mrs. Mannerhelm
2014
Manglehorn
Dawn


Top 3 Favorite Films
1. The Incredibles 
2. O Brother Where Art Thou?
3. Broadcast News 



Holly Hunter's Awards & Nominations
Year
Award Type
Film
Win/Nomination
1987
Academy Award for Best Actress
Broadcast News
Nominated
1993
Academy Award for Best Actress
The Piano
Win
1993
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
The Firm
Nominated
2003
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Thirteen
Nominated

Future Projects
2016- Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016- Weightless 

        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Holly Hunter's acting career? Let me know in the comments section and let your voice be heard.

                                                                                                                           Jonah Sparks

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