Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter Movies and TV Shows

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.

Personal info

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: 1958-03-20 (66 years old)
  • Place of birth: Conyers, Georgia, USA
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.57 m
  • Net worth: $14,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in Canada
Mr. Mayor
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 67%
role:
Arpi
2021

Comedy

6.4
67%
The Comey Rule
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 75%
role:
Sally Yates
2020

Drama

War & Politics

7.5
75%
My Darling Vivian
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 80%
role:
Self (archive footage)
2020

Documentary

7.5
80%
2018

Documentary

7.4
73%
Incredibles 2
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 75%
role:
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)
2018

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

7.5
75%
Here and Now
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 71%
role:
Audrey Bayer-Boatwright
2018

Drama

6.8
71%
Spielberg
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 76%
role:
Self
2017

Documentary

TV Movie

7.7
76%
The Big Sick
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Beth Gardner
2017

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.5
74%
Song to Song
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 54%
role:
Miranda
2017

Drama

Romance

5.6
54%
Breakable You
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 51%
role:
Eleanor Weller
2017

Comedy

Drama

5.5
51%
Strange Weather
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 60%
role:
Darcy Baylor
2016

Drama

6.0
60%
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 60%
role:
Senator Finch & 1 more
2016

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.5
60%
Manglehorn
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 54%
role:
Dawn
2015

Drama

5.5
54%
And the Oscar Goes To...
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 70%
role:
Self (archive footage)
Not available
2014

Documentary

TV Movie

7.1
70%
Not available
Bonnie & Clyde
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 73%
role:
Emma Parker
2013

Crime

Drama

6.4
73%
Paradise
IMDB 5.0
TMDB 50%
role:
Melanie Mannerheim
2013

Comedy

Drama

5.0
50%
2013

Documentary

7.2
65%
Won't Back Down
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 61%
role:
Evelyn Riske
2012

Drama

6.4
61%
Jackie
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 66%
role:
Jackie
2012

Drama

6.8
66%
The Big White
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 63%
role:
Margaret Barnell
2005

Comedy

Crime

Drama

6.3
63%
The Incredibles
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 77%
role:
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)
2004

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

8.0
77%
2004

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.3
54%
Thirteen
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 65%
role:
Executive Producer & 2 more
2003

Drama

6.8
65%
Levity
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Adele Easley
2003

Crime

Drama

6.3
62%
Moonlight Mile
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 63%
role:
Mona Camp
2002

Drama

Romance

6.6
63%
Lost Souls
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 51%
role:
Thanks
2000

Horror

Thriller

4.8
51%
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 73%
role:
Penny Wharvey-McGill
2000

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

7.7
73%
Timecode
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 58%
role:
Executive
2000

Drama

6.0
58%
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 57%
role:
Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
2000

Drama

Romance

6.4
57%
1997

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
61%
Crash
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 65%
role:
Helen Remington
1996

Drama

Romance

Thriller

6.4
65%
Home for the Holidays
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 63%
role:
Claudia Larson
1995

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.6
63%
Copycat
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
M.J. Monahan
1995

Crime

Thriller

6.6
65%
The Firm
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Tammy Hemphill
1993

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.9
67%
Chappelle's Show
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Ada McGrath
1993

Comedy

7.5
74%
Always
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 63%
role:
Dorinda Durston
1989

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
63%
Broadcast News
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 68%
role:
Jane Craig
1987

Comedy

Romance

7.3
68%
Raising Arizona
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 70%
role:
Ed & 1 more
1987

Comedy

Crime

7.3
70%
Blood Simple
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 73%
role:
Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)
1984

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5
73%
The Burning
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 63%
role:
Sophie
1981

Horror

6.3
63%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving Holly Hunter are, for example, Mr. Mayor, The Comey Rule and My Darling Vivian.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Google Play, Prime Video and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are The Incredibles (7.9), My Darling Vivian (7.8) and Spielberg (7.7).