Acting
Frances McDormand
- Titles
- 76movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1985 to 2021, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 34top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- 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
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline4.1, average 5.1
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.9, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Stylized Visuals 3
- Character Study 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Visually Striking 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Wes Anderson Aesthetic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Carter BurwellComposerFargo, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Olive Kitteridge, Burn After Reading, The Tragedy of Macbeth, +3 more
Joel CoenWriterFargo, Burn After Reading, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Raising Arizona, Blood Simple, +1 more
Ethan CoenWriterFargo, Burn After Reading, Raising Arizona, Blood Simple, The Man Who Wasn't There
Richard JenkinsActorOlive Kitteridge, Burn After Reading, North Country, The Man Who Wasn't There
Brad DourifActorMississippi Burning, Hidden Agenda, Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Tilda SwintonActorMoonrise Kingdom, Burn After Reading, The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Jeffrey WrightActorThe Good Dinosaur, The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun, The Oedipus Project
Edward NortonActorPrimal Fear, Moonrise Kingdom
Matt DamonActorPromised Land, The Good Old Boys
Anna PaquinActorThe Good Dinosaur, Almost Famous
David StrathairnActorNomadland, The Oedipus Project
Woody HarrelsonActorThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, North Country
Movies and TV shows
70Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
90
TV show
Great
Score 80 to 89
11 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
87
as Marge Gunderson
87
TV show · as Olive Kitteridge
86
as Elaine Miller
84
as Mrs. Bishop
83
as Betty Weathers
83
TV show · as Melanie Upfoot (voice)
83
as Abby
83
as Interpreter Nelson (voice)
81
as Fern
80
as Lady Macbeth
Good
Score 70 to 79
18 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
TV show · as (segment "Need to Know")
78
as Dot
77
as Doris Crane
76
as Sara Gaskell
76
as Mrs. Pell
76
as Narrator (voice)
75
as Scarface Janz
74
TV show · as God (voice)
72
as Lucinda Krementz
71
as Glory
70
as Molly
70
as Guinevere Pettigrew
Decent
Score 60 to 69
16 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Linda Litzke
69
as Ingrid Jessner
68
as Chantel DuBois (voice)
68
as Julie Hastings
68
as Momma (voice)
67
as C. C. Calhoun
67
Thanks
64
as Eve Calloway
61
as Jane
61
as Jane
61
as Miss Clavel
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
15 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
57
as Conlon
57
as Dr. Verstak
56
as Sue Thomason
56
as Brigette
55
as Grace
52
as Michelle
51
as Andy Bowman
49
as Mearing
45
as Alice
35
as Handler
35
as Nora Scanlan
33
as Mae Foley
Not rated yet
9 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Willie Pipal
as The Adult Fannie (voice)
as Anne
as Caro (segment "Handler")
as Jocosta
Executive Producer
as Woman on TV (archive footage)
as Narrator
Producer