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Frances McDormand is a famous American actress, who is also the highly respected winner of the Oscar award. She was born in June 1957 in Chicago. She was the stepdaughter in a priest’s family, that is why she grew up in a highly moral atmosphere, and later she admitted that she and all the reasons to think that her father was not a adopted one, maybe he once made a sin with a woman who was coming to his church. The family was relocated from one little town to another quite a lot, till the time they settled completely in Pittsburgh, which is located in Pennsylvania. During this time she finished the secondary school in Monessen and also she finished the Bethany College in the west Virginia. The young girl was very much interested with the playwright since her childhood that is why in 1979 she became a bachelor in the field of Arts. And in 1982 she got the diploma of the drama school of the Yell University. She married with a famous scenario writer and at the same time movie director Joel Cohan, who filmed her in all of his movies without thinking whether it is a main role or not. She performed in “The man who never existed”, “To burn after reading”, “Fargo”, “The primary sin” and in many, many others.

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Here you can learn about the movies Frances McDormand acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Жon Flux - Handler	$62M	2005	$12.7M	$25.9M
Almost Famous - Elaine Miller	$60M	2000	$2.31M	$32.5M
City by the Sea - Michelle	$60M	2002	$8.94M	$22.4M
Burn After Reading - Linda Litzke	$37M	2008	$19.1M	$60.3M
North Country - Glory	$35M	2005	$6.42M	$18.3M
Wonder Boys - Dean Sara Gaskell	$35M	2000	$5.81M	$19.4M
Primal Fear - Molly	$30M	1996	$294K	$56.1M
Beyond Rangoon - Andy Bowman	$23M	1995		$5.75M
The Man Who Wasn't There - Doris Crane	$20M	2001	$664K	$7.49M
Paradise Road - Dr. Verstak	$16M	1997	$62.5K	$1.92M
Darkman - Julie Hastings	$16M	1990		$33.9M
Mississippi Burning - Mrs. Pell	$15M	1988		$34.6M
Miller's Crossing - Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)	$14M	1990		$5.08M
Barton Fink - Stage Actress (voice) (uncredited)	$9M	1991		$6.15M
Fargo - Marge Gunderson	$7M	1996	$137K	$25.9M
Friends with Money - Jane	$6.5M	2006	$589K	$13.4M
Raising Arizona - Dot	$6M	1987		$22.8M
Lone Star - Bunny	$5M	1996	$3.85M	$13.3M
The Grey Zone - Special Thanks	$5M	2001	$24.5K	$507K
Crimewave - Nun	$3M	1985