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Kelly Macdonald

ActorBorn February 23, 1976 (49 years)
Kelly Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007). During her career, she has taken roles in  Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005),  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina(2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated Brave (2012).

On television, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the BBC One film The Girl in the Cafe (2005). She was further Emmy-nominated for portraying Margaret Thompson in the period crime drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). She also acted in Black Mirror's Hated in the Nation (2016), the limited series Giri/Haji (2019), and Line of Duty(2021).

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Line of Duty
  • In the Electric Mist
  • Swallows and Amazons
  • The Merry Gentleman
  • Adventures in Tinseltown
  • Some Voices
  • The Journey Is the Destination
  • Brush with Fate

Known For

  • Brave
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Boardwalk Empire
  • Trainspotting
  • Nanny McPhee
  • Anna Karenina
  • Choke
  • Operation Mincemeat
  • The Decoy Bride
  • I Came By
  • Holmes & Watson
  • Giri/Haji
  • Puzzle
  • The Victim
  • The Girl in the Café
  • Special Correspondents
  • Goodbye Christopher Robin
  • Intermission
  • In the Electric Mist
  • State of Play
  • The Child in Time
  • The Merry Gentleman
  • Truth Seekers
  • The Radleys

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2024
    Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (TV Series) · as Pokkit
    2024
    The Radleys · as Helen Radley
    2023
    Never Let Me Go (TV Series) · as Cast
    2022
    Typist Artist Pirate King · as Sandra Panza
    2022
    I Came By · as Lizzie Nealey
    2021
    Operation Mincemeat · as Jean Leslie
    2020
    Truth Seekers (TV Series) · as Jojo 74
    2019
    Dirt Music · as Georgie
    2019
    The Victim (TV Series) · as Anna Dean
    2019
    Giri/Haji (TV Series) · as Sarah
    2018
    Holmes & Watson · as Mrs. Martha Hudson
    2018
    Ralph Breaks the Internet · as Merida (voice)
    2018
    Puzzle · as Agnes
    2017
    2017
    The Child in Time · as Julie Lewis
    2017
    T2 Trainspotting · as Diane
    2017
    Urban Myths (TV Series) · as Princess Margaret
    2016
    2016
    2016
    Special Correspondents · as Claire Maddox
    2012
    Anna Karenina · as Dolly
    2012
    Line of Duty (TV Series) · as Dci Jo Davidson
    2012
    Brave · as Merida (voice)
    2011
    Black Mirror (TV Series) · as Karin Parke
    2011
    The Decoy Bride · as Katie Meaghaid
    2011
    2010
    Boardwalk Empire (TV Series) · as Margaret Schroeder / Margaret Thompson
    2009
    In the Electric Mist · as Kelly Drummond
    2009
    2008
    Choke · as Paige Marshall
    2008
    The Merry Gentleman · as Kate Frazier
    2007
    No Country for Old Men · as Carla Jean Moss
    2005
    Lassie · as Jeanie
    2005
    Nanny McPhee · as Evangeline
    2005
    All the Invisible Children · as Jonathan's Wife (segment "jonathan")
    2005
    Tristram Shandy · as Jenny
    2005
    2005
    2004
    Finding Neverland · as Peter Pan
    2003
    Intermission · as Deirdre
    2003
    State of Play (TV Series) · as Della Smith
    2003
    Brush with Fate · as Aletta Pieters
    2001
    Gosford Park · as Mary Maceachran
    2001
    Strictly Sinatra · as Irene
    2001
    Alias (TV Series) · as Kiera Maclaine / Meghan Keene
    2000
    Two Family House · as Mary O'neary
    2000
    2000
    House! · as Linda
    1999
    1999
    Tube Tales · as Emma (segment "mr. Cool")
    1999
    Splendor · as Mike
    1999
    My Life So Far · as Elspeth Pettigrew
    1998
    1998
    Elizabeth · as Isabel Knollys
    1998
    Cousin Bette · as Hortense Hulot
    1997
    Dead Eye Dick · as Wendy
    1996
    Stella Does Tricks · as Stella
    1996
    Flowers of the Forest · as Amy Ogilvie
    1996
    Trainspotting · as Diane
    1984
    Screen Two (TV Series) · as Amy Ogilvie
    1951
    Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Aletta Pieters

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