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List of awards and nominations received by Frances McDormand
The following is a list of awards, honors, and nominations received by American actress and producer Frances McDormand. Among her numerous accolades for acting and producing, McDormand has won a Tony Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards (one for acting, one for producing), and four Academy Awards (three for acting, one for producing), making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting." Additionally, she has received two Golden Globe Awards (one for acting, one for producing), three British Academy Film Awards (two for acting, one for producing), and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
McDormand has received eight Academy Award nominations, winning Best Actress for Fargo (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Nomadland (2020). As one of the producers of Nomadland, she also won Best Picture. Her wins for Nomadland made her the first person in history to win Academy Awa
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Frances Louise McDormand was born on June 23, 1957, in Gibson City, Illinois. She was adopted by Canadian-born parents Noreen Eloise (Nickleson), a nurse from Ontario, and Rev. Vernon Weir McDormand, a Disciples of Christ minister from Nova Scotia, who raised her in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. She earned a BA in theater from Bethany College in 1979 and an MFA from Yale University in 1982. Her career after graduation began onstage, and she has retained her association with the theater throughout her career. She soon obtained prominent roles in movies as well, first starring in Blood Simple (1984), in which she worked with filmmaker Joel Coen, whom she married that year. She frequently collaborated with Coen and his brother, Ethan Coen, in their films.
McDormand's skilled and versatile acting has been recognized by both the critics and the Academy, and in addition to many critics' awards, she has been nominated for an Academy Award six times - Supporting in Mississippi Burni
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Frances McDormand on screen and stage
Frances McDormand is an American actress and producer who made her bio debut in the Coen brothers' neo-noir Blood Simple (1984) and also made her huvudgata debut in the revival Awake and Sing! in the same year.[1][2] In 1985, she starred in the brott drama series Hunter and played a police officer on the procedural skådespel Hill Street Blues.[3] For her performance as a sheriff's wife in Mississippi Burning (1988), she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.[4][5] In the same year, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for playing Stella Kowalski in the revival A Streetcar Named Desire.[6]
McDormand received critical acclaim and won her first Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of a pregnant Minnesotan police chief in the Coen brothers' black comedy Fargo.[7][8] In the same year,