Kelly Macdonald
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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.6163 |
| Birthday | 1976-02-23 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Also Known As | Kelly MacDonald, کلی مکدونالد, |
2004
Finding Neverland
7.319/3726
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life...
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Finding Neverland
1996
Trainspotting
8/10354
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has...
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Trainspotting
1998
Elizabeth
7.165/1497
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the C...
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Elizabeth
2001
Gosford Park
6.819/1229
In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, ea...
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Gosford Park
1999
Entropy
5.968/31
Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls...
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Entropy
2005
Nanny McPhee
6.688/3210
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and h...
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Nanny McPhee
2008
The Merry Gentleman
6.385/39
A woman who leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city, where she forms an unlikely and ironic relationship with a suicidal hit...
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The Merry Gentleman
2007
No Country for Old Men
7.951/13226
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it,...
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No Country for Old Men
2005
A Cock and Bull Story
6.16/150
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opin...
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A Cock and Bull Story
2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
8.079/21899
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wiza...
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2005
The Girl in the Café
7.046/98
Lawrence, an aging, lonely civil servant falls for Gina, an enigmatic young woman. When he takes her to the G8 Summit in Reykjavik, however, their bon...
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The Girl in the Café
2011
The Decoy Bride
5.967/245
A local woman is hired to draw paparazzi away from a Hollywood actress who has come to Scotland to get married.
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The Decoy Bride
1999
Splendor
6.1/80
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Splendor
2008
Choke
6.083/435
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Choke
2009
In the Electric Mist
6.071/458
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In the Electric Mist
1999
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
5.635/31
The story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life.
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The Loss of Sexual Innocence
2012
Brave
7/14110
In the mystical Scottish Highlands, Merida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter and an accomplished...
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Brave
2000
Two Family House
6.262/21
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Two Family House
1999
Tube Tales
5.263/19
Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy Jenkins, dir.); "Horny" (Stephen Hopkins); "Grassho...
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Tube Tales
2003
Intermission
6.168/167
A raucous story of the interweaving lives and loves of small-town delinquents, shady cops, pretty good girls and very bad boys. With Irish guts and gr...
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Intermission
2009
Skellig
6.108/37
An ordinary boy named Michael is going through some extraordinary changes in his life. His family has just moved into an unfamiliar house, and his bra...
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Skellig
1999
My Life So Far
5.614/35
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My Life So Far
2006
All the Invisible Children
6.993/74
Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.
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All the Invisible Children
1998
Cousin Bette
5.532/47
In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate reven...
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Cousin Bette
2000
Some Voices
6.063/32
Schizophrenic Ray tries to adjust to the outside world after being released from an institution.
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Some Voices
2003
Brush with Fate
6.045/11
A mystery hidden for generations. Now the truth will finally be revealed.
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Brush with Fate
2024
The Radleys
5.1/92
A seemingly ordinary family harbors a dark secret: they are vampires. They choose not to drink blood despite their natural cravings, but one day, thei...
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The Radleys
1996
Dancing, Some Days
0/0
The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy st...
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Dancing, Some Days
2012
Anna Karenina
6.706/2395
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to...
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Anna Karenina
2014
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
0/0
A behind the scenes look at the series as a whole, interviews with cast, crew and creators on the whole journey.
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The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
1997
Stella Does Tricks
6.5/19
A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.
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Stella Does Tricks
2001
Strictly Sinatra
5/9
In Glasgow, Toni Cocozza, age 28, aspires to be a lounge singer; his repertoire is strictly Sinatra, backed by Bill, an aging piano player and his onl...
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Strictly Sinatra
1996
Flowers of the Forest
7/1
Two young children are brought to Janet Hinton, a social worker in the Scottish Highlands. When both she and an independent expert become convinced th...
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Flowers of the Forest
2000
House!
6.682/11
A small bingo hall is threatened by the opening of the country's largest bingo centre nearby.
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House!
2023
Typist Artist Pirate King
6.8/6
In a last-ditch mission to get recognition for her talent, Audrey Amiss (Monica Dolan) persuades her psychiatric nurse, Sandra Panza (Kelly Macdonald)...
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Typist Artist Pirate King
2016
Special Correspondents
5.776/556
A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South A...
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Special Correspondents
2014
Strap Hanging
0/0
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Strap Hanging
2016
Swallows and Amazons
6.335/94
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in t...
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Swallows and Amazons
2016
The Journey Is the Destination
6.529/35
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The Journey Is the Destination
2017
Goodbye Christopher Robin
7.034/890
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Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017
T2 Trainspotting
6.941/3342
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
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T2 Trainspotting
2018
Holmes & Watson
4.3/927
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a mysterious murder at Buckingham Palace. It seems like an open-and-shut case...
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Holmes & Watson
2018
The Child in Time
5.8/101
A successful writer of children's books, Stephen Lewis is confronted with the unthinkable—he loses his only child, four-year-old Kate, in a supermarke...
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2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
7.16/8067
Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part...
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Ralph Breaks the Internet
2005
Lassie
6.438/144
A family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true family, Lassie escapes and sets out on...
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Lassie
2018
Puzzle
6.487/188
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Puzzle
2020
Dirt Music
6.2/57
Georgie is slowly suffocating in a loveless marriage to fishing tycoon Jim Buckridge. Handsome poacher Lu is an irresistible symbol of the excitement...
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Dirt Music
2018
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
0/0
A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carter's extraordinary life with animation by Peepshow Collective, rare archive and family photos, and contribu...
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Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
2008
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
6.9/8
A piece featuring additional cast and crew interview snippets and behind-the-scenes footage. We find comments from Joel and Ethan Coen, Jones, Bardem,...
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No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2022
Operation Mincemeat
6.5/789
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain w...
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Operation Mincemeat
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
6.684/4216
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a res...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2002
The Making of Gosford Park
5.333/6
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Robert Altman's 2001 film 'Gosford Park'. Cast and crew relate some of their experiences with making the fil...
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The Making of Gosford Park
2022
I Came By
6.282/833
A rebellious young graffiti artist, who targets the homes of the wealthy elite, discovers a shocking secret that leads him on a journey endangering hi...
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I Came By
2024
Royal Carols: Together at Christmas
0/0
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Royal Carols: Together at Christmas
1996
Dead Eye Dick
8/1
Unable to accept that she doesn't want to see him anymore, Joe threatens to shoot himself in the head at his ex-lover's apartment door, but is not exp...
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Dead Eye Dick
2008
Memories of "Trainspotting"
0/0
This 2008 documentary, Memories of "Trainspotting," features interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, screenwriter John Hodge,...
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Memories of "Trainspotting"
2025
This Ordinary Thing
0/0
A film about non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust.
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This Ordinary Thing
Dennis
0/0
A British student and a Muscovite poet fall in love in the 1990s.
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Dennis
2008
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
0/0
A look behind the scenes of No Country for Old Men (2007), including interviews with cast and crew.
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