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Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Known for: Acting

Born 23/02/1976

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kelly Macdonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Series ★ 6,8

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Self

2005

Black Mirror Series ★ 8,3

Black Mirror

Karin Parke

2011

Boardwalk Empire Series ★ 8,0

Boardwalk Empire

Margaret Schroeder

2010

Boardwalk Empire Series ★ 8,0

Boardwalk Empire

Margaret Thompson

2010

Line of Duty Series ★ 8,2

Line of Duty

DCI Jo Davidson

2012

Screen Two Series ★ 7,1

Screen Two

Amy Ogilvie

1985

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Film ★ 8,1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Helena Ravenclaw

2011

Brave Film ★ 7,0

Brave

Merida (voice)

2012

No Country for Old Men Film ★ 8,0

No Country for Old Men

Carla Jean Moss

2007

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Series ★ 6,8

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Pokkit

2024

Trainspotting Film ★ 8,0

Trainspotting

Diane

1996

Dept. Q Series ★ 7,9

Dept. Q

Dr Rachel Irving

2025

Ralph Breaks the Internet Film ★ 7,2

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Merida (voice)

2018

Alias Series ★ 6,8

Alias

Kiera MacLaine / Meghan Keene

2001

Giri/Haji Series ★ 7,4

Giri/Haji

Sarah

2019

Urban Myths Series ★ 7,4

Urban Myths

Princess Margaret

2017

Nanny McPhee Film ★ 6,7

Nanny McPhee

Evangeline

2005

Somebody Feed Phil Series ★ 7,2

Somebody Feed Phil

Self

2018

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Film ★ 6,7

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Reporter

2005

Lanterns Series

Lanterns

Sheriff Kerry

2026

Anna Karenina Film ★ 6,7

Anna Karenina

Dolly

2012

State of Play Series ★ 7,4

State of Play

Della Smith

2003

Truth Seekers Series ★ 7,1

Truth Seekers

JoJo 74

2020

Hallmark Hall of Fame Series ★ 8,8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Aletta Pieters

1951

Gosford Park Film ★ 6,8

Gosford Park

Mary Maceachran

2001

Finding Neverland Film ★ 7,3

Finding Neverland

Peter Pan

2004

T2 Trainspotting Film ★ 6,9

T2 Trainspotting

Diane

2017

Elizabeth Film ★ 7,2

Elizabeth

Isabel Knollys

1998

Holmes & Watson Film ★ 4,3

Holmes & Watson

Mrs. Martha Hudson

2018

Operation Mincemeat Film ★ 6,5

Operation Mincemeat

Jean Leslie

2022

I Came By Film ★ 6,3

I Came By

Lizzie Nealey

2022

Lassie Film ★ 6,4

Lassie

Jeanie

2005

In the Electric Mist Film ★ 6,1

In the Electric Mist

Kelly Drummond

2009

Choke Film ★ 6,1

Choke

Paige Marshall

2008

The Victim Series ★ 7,2

The Victim

Anna Dean

2019

Splendor Film ★ 6,1

Splendor

Mike

1999

Puzzle Film ★ 6,5

Puzzle

Agnes

2018

The Radleys Film ★ 5,1

The Radleys

Helen Radley

2024

Goodbye Christopher Robin Film ★ 7,0

Goodbye Christopher Robin

Olive Rand / Nou

2017

The Journey Is the Destination Film ★ 6,5

The Journey Is the Destination

Duff

2016

Intermission Film ★ 6,2

Intermission

Deirdre

2003

A Cock and Bull Story Film ★ 6,2

A Cock and Bull Story

Jenny

2005

Special Correspondents Film ★ 5,8

Special Correspondents

Claire Maddox

2016

Entropy Film ★ 5,9

Entropy

Pia

1999

The Girl in the Café Film ★ 7,1

The Girl in the Café

Gina

2005

Dirt Music Film ★ 6,3

Dirt Music

Georgie

2020

Cousin Bette Film ★ 5,5

Cousin Bette

Hortense Hulot

1998

Tube Tales Film ★ 5,3

Tube Tales

Emma (segment "Mr. Cool")

1999

Swallows and Amazons Film ★ 6,3

Swallows and Amazons

Mrs. Walker

2016

The Child in Time Film ★ 5,8

The Child in Time

Julie Lewis

2018

The Decoy Bride Film ★ 6,0

The Decoy Bride

Katie Nic Aodh

2011

The Loss of Sexual Innocence Film ★ 5,6

The Loss of Sexual Innocence

Susan

1999

Strictly Sinatra Film ★ 5,0

Strictly Sinatra

Irene

2001

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire Film

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

Self

2014

Skellig Film ★ 6,1

Skellig

Louise

2009

This Ordinary Thing Film

This Ordinary Thing

Self (voice)

2025

The Making of Gosford Park Film ★ 5,3

The Making of Gosford Park

Self

2002

All the Invisible Children Film ★ 7,0

All the Invisible Children

Jonathan's wife (segment "Jonathan")

2006

My Life So Far Film ★ 5,6

My Life So Far

Elspeth Pettigrew

1999

House! Film ★ 6,7

House!

Linda

2000

The Merry Gentleman Film ★ 6,4

The Merry Gentleman

Kate Frazier

2008

Flowers of the Forest Film ★ 7,0

Flowers of the Forest

Amy Ogilvie

1996

Film

Dennis

Typist Artist Pirate King Film ★ 6,8

Typist Artist Pirate King

Sandra Panza

2023

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes Film ★ 6,9

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes

Self

2008

Two Family House Film ★ 6,3

Two Family House

Mary O'Neary

2000

Some Voices Film ★ 6,1

Some Voices

Laura

2000

Stella Does Tricks Film ★ 6,5

Stella Does Tricks

Stella

1997

Film

The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'

Self - Carla Jean Moss

2008

Brush with Fate Film ★ 6,0

Brush with Fate

Aletta Pieters

2003

Memories of "Trainspotting" Film

Memories of "Trainspotting"

Self

2008

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women Film

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

Reader

2018

Film

Strap Hanging

2014

Dancing, Some Days Film

Dancing, Some Days

Sharon

1996

Film ★ 8,0

Dead Eye Dick

1996

Royal Carols: Together at Christmas Film

Royal Carols: Together at Christmas

Self

2024