Acting
Frances McDormand
- Titles
- 75movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1985 to 2021, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 33top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Fargo87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline4.0, average 4.9
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
- Sports0.1, average 0.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Character Study 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Quirky 2
- Gritty Crime Drama 2
- Forbidden Romance 2
- Sharp Dialogue 2
- Gritty Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Carter BurwellComposerThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Fargo, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Raising Arizona, Burn After Reading, +3 more
Joel CoenEditorFargo, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Raising Arizona, Burn After Reading, The Man Who Wasn't There, +1 more
Ethan CoenWriterFargo, Raising Arizona, Burn After Reading, The Man Who Wasn't There, Blood Simple
Richard JenkinsActorNorth Country, Burn After Reading, The Man Who Wasn't There, Olive Kitteridge
Jeffrey WrightActorThe Good Dinosaur, The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun, The Oedipus Project
Brad DourifActorMississippi Burning, Hidden Agenda, Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Tilda SwintonActorThe French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun, Moonrise Kingdom, Burn After Reading
Anna PaquinActorThe Good Dinosaur, Almost Famous
Woody HarrelsonActorThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, North Country
Margaret ColinActorThe Butcher's Wife, Leg Work
Sissy SpacekActorNorth Country, The Good Old Boys
David StrathairnActorNomadland, The Oedipus Project
Movies and TV shows
69Upcoming
1 title
Producer
2020s
7 titles · average score 74
Executive Producer
as Pam (voice)
as Scarface Janz
as Lady Macbeth
as Fern
as Lucinda Krementz
as Jocosta
2010s
13 titles · average score 69
TV show · as God (voice)
as Interpreter Nelson (voice)
as C. C. Calhoun
as Momma (voice)
TV show · as Olive Kitteridge
Producer
as Sue Thomason
as Mrs. Bishop
as Chantel DuBois (voice)
as Mearing
2000s
16 titles · average score 67
as Narrator (voice)
as Linda Litzke
as Guinevere Pettigrew
as Jane
as Glory
as Handler
as Jane
as Michelle
as Doris Crane
as Elaine Miller
as Sara Gaskell
1990s
22 titles · average score 61
as Miss Clavel
as Conlon
as Alice
as Dr. Verstak
as Marge Gunderson
as Molly
as Andy Bowman
as Eve Calloway
as Grace
as Julie Hastings
as Ingrid Jessner
as Mae Foley
1980s
10 titles · average score 74
TV show · as Melanie Upfoot (voice)
as Mrs. Pell
as Dot
TV show · as Willie Pipal
as Brigette
as Abby
TV show · as (segment "Need to Know")
as Nun
TV show · as Nina Sloan
TV show