Scene from Jesus' Son (1999)

Alternate Names: Holly Patricia Hunter, هالی هانتر, 홀리 헌터

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• The Burning (1981) as Sophie

Most Important Roles: N/A

Career Highlights:

• O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
• Crash (1996)
• Raising Arizona (1987)
• The Piano (1993)
• Copycat (1995)
• Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
• Thirteen (2003)
• Always (1989)
• Moonlight Mile (2002)
• The Burning (1981)

Awards:

• Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress (1987)
• New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (1987)
• National Board of Review Award for Best Actress (1987)
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (1989)
• Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Actress (1994)
• National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (1993)
• National Board of Review Award for Best Actress (1993)
• New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (1993)
• London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year (1993)
• Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama (1993)
• AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1993)
• Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress (1993)
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1993)
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (1993)
• BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1994)

Holly Patricia Hunter, born March 20, 1958, is an American actress known for her versatile roles across film and television. Born in Conyers, Georgia, USA, Hunter has won numerous accolades including an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Ada McGrath in the 1993 drama 'The Piano'. Other notable works include 'Broadcast News' (1987), 'Raising Arizona' (1987), and 'Crash' (1996). She has also been recognized with two Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in 'Roe vs. Wade' (1989) and 'The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom' (1993).

Alternate Names: Саманта Мортон, سامانتا مورتون, サマンサ・モートン

Physical Characteristics:

• Eye Color: blue
• Hair Color: blond hair

First Appearances:

• The Future Lasts A Long Time (1996) as May

Most Important Roles:

• Minority Report (2002) as Agatha [Pre-Cog Chamber]
• In America (2003) as Sarah
• Code 46 (2003) as Maria Gonzales
• Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) as Mary, Queen of Scots
• Max & Ruby's Christmas (2004) as Ruby (voice)
• Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas (2007) as Ruby
• Synecdoche, New York (2008) as Hazel
• Control (2007) as Debbie Curtis
• River Queen (2005) as Sarah O'Brien
• Jesus' Son (2000) as Michelle

Career Highlights:

• Minority Report (2002)
• In America (2003)
• Code 46 (2003)
• Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
• Max & Ruby's Christmas (2004)
• Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas (2007)
• Synecdoche, New York (2008)
• Control (2007)
• River Queen (2005)
• Jesus' Son (2000)

Awards:

• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (2007)

Samantha Jane Morton, born in 1977 in Nottingham, England, is an accomplished English actress known for her roles in independent films with dark themes, particularly period dramas. She began her career at age 15, appearing in British television series like 'Band of Gold' (1995-1996) and 'The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling' (1997). Morton's film credits include 'Emma' (1996), 'Jane Eyre' (1997), 'Under the Skin' (1997), 'Sweet and Lowdown' (1999), 'In America' (2003), 'Longford' (2006), and many others. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Fellowship, BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and was nominated for Academy Awards and Emmy Awards.