Holly Hunter
- January 4, 2024
- Movie Actress
Quick Facts
Full Name | Holly Hunter |
Occupation | Movie Actress |
Date Of Birth | Mar 20, 1958(1958-03-20) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Conyers |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Holly Hunter Biography
Name | Holly Hunter |
Birthday | Mar 20 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Conyers |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Father | Charles Edwin Hunter |
Mother | Opal Marguerite (née Catledge) |
Spouse | Janusz Kamiński |
Children(s) | Press MacDonald, Claude MacDonald |
Holly Hunter is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on March 20, 1958 in Conyers, United States. American actress, best known for her Academy Award-winning performance as The Piano in 1993. She was also nominated for Academy Award nominations in Broadcast News and The Firm. She also lent her voice for the Pixar movie The Incredibles.
She starred in The Piano with She co-starred with Harvey Keitel in The Piano..
Hunter was born in Conyers, Georgia, the daughter of Opal Marguerite (née Catledge), a housewife, and Charles Edwin Hunter, a farmer and sporting-goods manufacturer’s representative. Hunter began acting at Rockdale County High School in the early 1970s, performing in “Oklahoma,” “Man of La Mancha” and “Fiddler on the Roof.” Hunter earned a degree in drama from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, and for a while performed in the theatre scene there, playing ingenue roles at City Theatre, then named the City Players.
Hunter made her film debut in the 1981 slasher movie The Burning. After moving to Los Angeles in 1982, Hunter appeared in TV movies before being cast in a supporting role in 1984’s Swing Shift. That year, she had her first collaboration with the writing-directing-producing team of brothers Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, in Blood Simple, making an uncredited appearance as a voice on an answering-machine recording. More film and television work followed until 1987, when she earned a starring role in the Coens’ Raising Arizona and was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Broadcast News, after which Hunter became a critically acclaimed star. She went on to the screen adaptation of Henley’s Miss Firecracker; Steven Spielberg’s Always, a romantic drama with Richard Dreyfuss; and the made-for-TV 1989 docudrama about the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade.
From 1995 to 2001, she was married to Janusz kaminski. In 2001, she began dating Gordon MacDonald. They have two sons, Press & Claude.
Holly Hunter Net Worth
Net Worth | $14 Million |
Source Of Income | Movie Actress |
House | Living in own house. |
Holly Hunter is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Holly Hunter 's net worth $14 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She studied drama at Carnegie Mellon University.
From 2007 to 2010, she starred in Saving Grace as Grace Hanadarko.
Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an American actress and producer. For her performance as Ada McGrath in the 1993 drama film The Piano, she won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Broadcast News (1987), and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Firm (1993) and again for Thirteen (2003).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 2 in |
Holly Hunter height 5 ft 2 in Holly weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Holly Hunter Dating?
According to our records, Holly Hunter married to Janusz Kamiński. As of December 1, 2023, Holly Hunter’s is not dating anyone.
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Hunter has been in a relationship with British actor Gordon MacDonald since
- The couple met in San Jose Repertory Theatre’s production of playwright Marina Carr’s By the Bog of Cats, in which she played a woman abandoned by her lover of 14 years, played by MacDonald. In January 2006, Hunter gave birth to the couple’s twin boys Claude and Press.
Facts & Trivia
Holly Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Holly Hunter celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.
The following year found Hunter in the redemption drama Levity. Also in 2003, Hunter had the role of a mother named Melanie Freeland, whose daughter is troubled and going through the perils of being a teenager in the film Thirteen. The film was critically acclaimed along with Hunter and her co-stars and earned her nominations for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Does Holly Hunter have a disability?
Holly Hunter cannot hear with her left ear as she suffered from mumps during her childhood. This defect, at times, came in her way at work, and some directors have changed some scenes in the script to enable her to hear with her right ear. Hunter married cinematographer Janusz Kamiński in 1995.
What happened to the actress Holly Hunter?
Hunter then returned to television for the HBO series Here and Now (2018) , a drama about a multiracial family, and in 2019 she had a recurring role in another HBO show, Succession, about a family that owns a global media empire.
What is Holly Hunter most famous for?
Holly Hunter, who turns 61 today, is an American actress best known for her roles in Raising Arizona, Broadcast News, The Piano, Top of the Lake and The Big Sick.
Who is Holly Hunter's partner?
Gordon MacDonald (2001–)
Why is Holly Hunter's mouth crooked?
A tiny tidbit from Reddit reveals that due to the hearing impairment , Holly speaks mostly out of the right side of her mouth. Her character in ‘The Incredibles’ (Elastagirl/ Helen Parr) shares this trait.