Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in both film and television. She gained recognition for her roles in films such as 'The Piano' and 'Broadcast News', showcasing her versatility and emotional depth. Hunter is celebrated for her distinctive voice... Read More
Known for
The Incredibles (2004)
Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly...
Incredibles 2 (2018)
Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his...
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 |
Incredibles 3The third installment in the Incredibles franchise. Plot TBA |
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | |
| 2026 |
Star Trek: Starfleet AcademyA young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream of hope and optimism. Under the watchful and... |
Nahla Ake | |
| 2025 |
Incredicoaster | Disneyland ResortJack-Jack's gone wild and you're along for the ride! Join the Parr family in this Point of View dash through... |
Elastigirl (voice) | |
| 2025 |
HurricannaIn an attempt to save Anna Nicole Smith's life, her devoted therapist, Khristine embarks on a 36-hour odyssey in which... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
The Electric StateAn orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler... |
Madeline Vance | |
| 2024 |
LEGO Pixar: BrickToonsJoin some of your favorite Pixar characters for adventures set in the world of LEGO! Each of the 5 BrickToon... |
Helen Parr (voice) | |
| 2023 |
MulliganIn this satirical comedy, when most of Earth is destroyed by aliens, can a few survivors rebuild what’s left of... |
(voice) | |
| 2021 |
Pixar PopcornGrab a quick snack of Pixar with this collection of mini shorts starring your favorite characters. |
Helen Parr (voice) | |
| 2021 |
Mr. MayorA retired businessman runs for mayor of Los Angeles to prove he's "still got it." Once he wins, he has... |
Arpi | |
| 2020 |
The Comey RuleAn immersive, behind-the-headlines account of the historically turbulent events surrounding the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath, which divided a... |
Sally Yates | |
| 2020 |
My Darling VivianThe story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2019 |
Bless the HartsThe lives of a group of Southerners who are always broke as a joke and struggling for the American dream... |
Marjune (voice) | |
| 2018 |
Bergman: A Year in a LifeThe year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
Incredibles 2Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of... |
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | |
| 2018 |
SuccessionFollow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back... |
Rhea Jarrell | |
| 2018 |
Here and NowA provocative and darkly comic meditation on the disparate forces polarizing present-day American culture, as experienced by the members of... |
Audrey Bayer-Boatwright | |
| 2017 |
SpielbergA documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg. |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
The Big SickPakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily... |
Beth Gardner | |
| 2017 |
Song to SongIn this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and... |
Miranda | |
| 2017 |
Breakable YouA divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter. |
Eleanor Weller | |
| 2016 |
Strange WeatherYears after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took... |
Darcy Baylor | |
| 2016 |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeFearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most... |
Senator Finch | |
| 2015 |
ManglehornAJ Manglehorn is an aging, ordinary guy in a small town. He nurses his sick cat, squeezes out a conversation... |
Dawn | |
| 2014 |
Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsPBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2014 |
Off Camera with Sam JonesPhotographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders,... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
Bonnie & ClydeClyde Barrow, a charismatic convicted armed robber, sweeps Bonnie Parker, an impressionable, petite, small-town waitress, off her feet, and the... |
Emma Parker | |
| 2013 |
ParadiseAfter surviving a plane crash a young conservative woman suffers a crisis of faith. |
Melanie Mannerheim | |
| 2013 |
From the Bottom of the LakeThe creative process at the heart of creating TV series Top of the Lake (2013). From the writing process with... |
herself | |
| 2013 |
Trespassing BergmanIn the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
The FrameA journey through the world of classic and contemporary cinema. |
Helen Remington | |
| 2013 |
Top of the LakeA woman haunted by her past, Detective Robin Griffin, investigates complex and unsettling cases. |
GJ | |
| 2012 |
Won't Back DownJamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have... |
Evelyn Riske | |
| 2012 |
JackieTwo Dutch twin sisters travel to the United States, looking for their long-lost mother. |
Jackie | |
| 2012 |
Final Cut: Ladies and GentlemenA film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so... |
(archive footage) | |
| 2011 |
Portraits in Dramatic TimeA series of 40 art films created by artist David Michalek featuring performances of theater artists and actors of all... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenBravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy FallonLate Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show airing weeknights at 12:35 am Eastern/11:35 pm Central on... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2009 |
SkavlanSkavlan is a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. It premiered in Sweden on Sveriges Television... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2007 |
Saving GraceGrace Hanadarko is a tormented, fast-living Oklahoma City police detective who, despite having an excellent career in solving crimes, takes... |
Grace Hanadarko | |
| 2006 |
SangreShort movie about a grandfather, with memory issues, and his grandson taking a road trip to San Diego for the... |
Cafe waitress | |
| 2005 |
The Big WhiteTo remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be... |
Margaret Barnell | |
| 2005 |
Nine LivesCaptives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life. |
Sonia | |
| 2004 |
The IncrediblesBob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three... |
Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Little Black BookDetermined to learn about her boyfriend's past relationships, Stacy -- who works for a talk show -- becomes a bona... |
Barb | |
| 2004 |
Peep and the Big Wide WorldPeep is a newly hatched chicken who goes on daily adventures with his friends Chirp the robin and Quack the... |
Robin (voice) | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2003 |
ThirteenWhen 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces... |
Melanie | |
| 2003 |
LevityManuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery.... |
Adele Easley | |
| 2003 |
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to ScreenShowing the journey to the creation of the film Moonlight Mile. |
Self / Mona Camp | |
| 2002 |
Moonlight MileAs he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what... |
Mona Camp | |
| 2002 |
Searching for Debra WingerRosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry. |
Self | |
| 2001 |
Festival in CannesCannes, 1999. Alice, an actress, wants to direct an indie picture. Kaz, a talkative (and maybe bogus) deal maker, promises... |
Self (uncredited) | |
| 2001 |
Down from the MountainOn May 24, 2000, the historic Ryman Auditorium was booked to offer Nashvillians an evening of sublime beauty. Label executives... |
Self | |
| 2001 |
When Billie Beat BobbyThe historic 1973 tennis match between middle-aged champion Bobby Riggs and young feminist Billie Jean King. |
Billie Jean King | |
| 2000 |
The Coen BrothersDuring the promotional campaign for "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" in 1999, BBC broadcast a documentary about the Coen brothers,... |
Self | |
| 2000 |
O Brother, Where Art Thou?In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. |
Penny | |
| 2000 |
Jesus' SonA young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion. |
Mira | |
| 2000 |
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerIn California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener,... |
Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | |
| 2000 |
Harlan County WarA Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black... |
Ruby Kincaid | |
| 2000 |
TimecodeA production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker... |
Renee Fishbine | |
| 1999 |
Woman WantedAfter the death of his wife, Richard hires a recently divorced housekeeper, Emma. Soon finding himself falling for her, his... |
Emma Riley | |
| 1998 |
Living Out LoudJudith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair... |
Judith Moore | |
| 1997 |
A Life Less OrdinaryA couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds.... |
O'Reilly | |
| 1997 |
The ViewABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1996 |
CrashA car crash victim inexplicably finds himself aroused by car accidents and becomes involved with an underground subculture of like-minded... |
Helen Remington | |
| 1996 |
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowThe Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell.... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1995 |
Home for the HolidaysAfter losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend... |
Claudia Larson | |
| 1995 |
CopycatAn agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers... |
M.J. Monahan | |
| 1995 |
Eco-ChallengeEco-Challenge: The Expedition Race is a multi-day expedition length adventure race in which teams of four compete. It aired from... |
Unknown character | |
| 1994 |
Inside the Actors StudioJames Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for penetrating, fascinating interviews. |
Self | |
| 1993 |
Intimate PortraitIntimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes interviews... |
Self | |
| 1993 |
Late Night with Conan O'BrienStepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1993 |
The FirmMitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is... |
Tammy Hemphill | |
| 1993 |
The PianoWhen an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself... |
Ada McGrath | |
| 1993 |
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering MomA Texas housewife plots hire a hit man to kill the girl who beat out her daughter for a place... |
Wanda Holloway | |
| 1993 |
Inside 'The Piano'This 1993 program about the making of 'The Piano' features interviews with director Jane Campion; actors Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel,... |
Self | |
| 1992 |
Crazy in LoveThree generations of women live on a small island off the coast of Washington state with their men with whom... |
Georgie Symonds | |
| 1992 |
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. |
Self - Guest | |
| 1991 |
Once AroundRenata Bella feels like a failure at life and career. But when Renata attends a seminar on selling real estate,... |
Renata Bella | |
| 1989 |
AlwaysThe spirit of a recently deceased expert pilot mentors a newer pilot while watching him fall in love with the... |
Dorinda Durston | |
| 1989 |
Animal BehaviorBiologist Alex Brisco develops a new method to communicate with chimpanzees. Instead of using machines, she teaches the chimps simple... |
Coral Grable | |
| 1989 |
Rabbit Ears - The Three Billy Goats Gruff/The Three Little PigsThe Three Billy Goats Gruff: When a troll threatens to eat up the billy goats who want to eat the... |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 1989 |
Roe vs. WadeHolly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means to support a child.... |
Ellen Russell / Jane Doe | |
| 1989 |
Miss FirecrackerUnhappy Carnelle Scott is desperate to escape her reputation as Yazoo City's 'Miss Hot Tamale.' She throws herself into a... |
Carnelle Scott | |
| 1988 |
American ExperienceTV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world... |
Mary Lincoln (voice) | |
| 1988 |
LIVE with Kelly and MarkA morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus... |
Unknown character | |
| 1987 |
Broadcast NewsA high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming news... |
Jane Craig | |
| 1987 |
End of the LineWhen the closure of a railway is announced, employees commandeer a locomotive to get to corporate headquarters and confront the... |
Charlotte | |
| 1987 |
A Gathering of Old MenA group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent... |
Candy Marshall | |
| 1987 |
Raising ArizonaWhen a childless couple—an ex-con and an ex-cop—take one of a wealthy family’s quintuplets to raise as their own, their... |
Ed | |
| 1985 |
Blood SimpleThe owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his... |
Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1984 |
With Intent to KillA high school football hero Bo Reinecker tries to piece together the events leading up to murder of his girl... |
Wynn Nolen | |
| 1984 |
Swing ShiftIn 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she... |
Jeannie Sherman | |
| 1983 |
An Uncommon LoveRecently divorced college professor, Kinser, becomes attracted to comely student Cynthia who's studying marine biology, only to learn that she... |
Karen | |
| 1983 |
SvengaliAn old singer coaches a young woman whom he believes will be the next singing sensation. As she starts off... |
Leslie | |
| 1981 |
Entertainment TonightDaily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks... |
Self | |
| 1981 |
The BurningA caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment... |
Sophie | |
| 1953 |
The OscarsAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy... |
Self |
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Got a question about Holly Hunter?
Holly Hunter is best known for her performances in 'The Piano', 'Broadcast News', and 'The Incredibles'. These films showcase her range as an actress and her ability to tackle both dramatic and animated roles.
Yes, Holly Hunter has received several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Actress for 'The Piano' and multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for her television work.
Holly Hunter made her film debut in 'The Burning' in 1981. This early role marked the beginning of her successful career in the film industry.
Holly Hunter has three children: Press, Emily, and Miller. She tends to keep her family life private.
Holly Hunter's estimated net worth is around $14 million. This wealth is attributed to her successful acting career spanning several decades.
Holly Hunter has starred in several notable television series, including 'Saving Grace' and 'The Big Sick'. Her performances have earned her critical acclaim and several award nominations.
Yes, Holly Hunter won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Piano' in 1994, solidifying her status as a leading actress in Hollywood.
Holly Hunter is known for her emotional depth and distinctive voice in her performances. She often portrays strong, resilient characters that resonate with audiences.