Frances McDormand Profile
| Full Name: | Frances McDormand - Contact Frances McDormand |
| Birth Name: | Frances Louise McDormand |
| Famous As: | Actress |
| Date of Birth: | June 23, 1957 |
| Place of Birth: | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height: | 5' 6 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Hair Color: | Blonde |
| Father: | Vernon McDormand |
| Mother: | Noreen McDormand |
| Sister(s): | Dorothy A. McDormand (older, ordained Disciples of Christ minister and chaplain) |
| Spouse: | Joel Coen (film director, since 1984) |
| Son(s): | Pedro McDormand Coen (adopted in 1994) |
| Education: | Graduated from Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia with a BA degree in theater in 1979 Graduated from Yale University School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut with an MFA degree in 1982 |
| Claim to Fame: | As Mrs. Pell in Mississippi Burning (1988) |
Frances McDormand News
Examiner.com - Found Jun. 30, 2009
Starring Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, and Frances McDormand, the film is about two completely different FBI agents investigating the KKK...
Rotten Tomatoes - Found Jun. 26, 2009
... the story of a Texas bar owner (Dan Hedaya) who hires a private detective (M. Emmet Walsh) to kill his wife (Frances McDormand) and her lover.
Oscars 2010: Honorary awards off telecast - Entertainment Weekly Online
Academy toughens rules for best song - MSNBC
Academy may silence original-song Oscar - CBC
No best-song Oscar if tunes fall short, organizers say - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Hartford CourantSify - Found Jun. 25, 2009
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is 61. 'American Idol' judge Randy Jackson is 53. Actress Frances McDormand is 52. Rock musician Steve...
Austin360 - Found Jun. 25, 2009
... release, with Frances McDormand winning the Oscar for best actress and Joel and Ethan Coen taking home the original screenplay award. McDormand...
TwinCities.com - Found Jun. 25, 2009
... heavily influenced by such James M. Cain noir novels as 'The Postman Always Rings Twice,' and it featured the film debut of Frances McDormand.
Modesto Bee - Found Jun. 23, 2009
The 1984 movie starring Frances McDormand won the Grand Jury Prize for best film at the United States Film Festival - the predecessor to the...
Hollywood Reporter - Found Jun. 23, 2009
The 1984 movie starring Frances McDormand won the Grand Jury Prize for best film at the United States Film Festival -- the predecessor to the...
Zhang Yimou starts shooting Coen brothers remake - Examiner.com
Zhang Yimou starts shooting Coen brothers remake - KansasCity.com
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Hollywood ReporterIndiewire - Found Jun. 23, 2009
Despite folks like Alec Baldwin, Frances McDormand and Bob Balaban wandering around, organizers kept their eyes on the ball and didn?t let...
WCBS-TV - Found Jun. 23, 2009
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is 61. 'American Idol' judge Randy Jackson is 53. Actress Frances McDormand is 52. Rock musician Steve...
Examiner.com - Found Jun. 23, 2009
... birthdays for June 23 include Jason Mraz (born 1977), actress Selma Blair (1972) and actress Frances McDormand (1957). Other famous people...
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