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Hilary Ann Swank (born July 30, 1974) is an American actress and film producer. Swank first became known in 1992 for her role on the television series Camp Wilder and made her film debut with a minor role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992).
Actress: Million Dollar Baby. Hilary was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Judith Kay (Clough), a secretary, and Stephen Michael Swank, who served in the National Guard and was also a traveling salesman. Her maternal grandmother, Frances Martha Dominguez, was of Mexican descent, and her other roots include German, English, and Scottish.
July 30, 1974 · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Birth name. Hilary Ann Swank. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Hilary was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Judith Kay (Clough), a secretary, and Stephen Michael Swank, who served in the National Guard and was also a traveling salesman.
3 days ago · Hilary Swank, American actress who won two best actress Academy Awards, both for roles that were considered uncommonly difficult and courageous—a young transgender man in Boys Don’t Cry (1999) and a female professional boxer in Million Dollar Baby (2004). Learn more about Swank’s life and career.
Feb 18, 2024 · Sunday Morning. Hilary Swank on "Ordinary Angels" and miracles. By Tracy Smith. February 18, 2024 / 9:59 AM EST / CBS News. In the most scenic corner of the Pacific Northwest, Hilary Swank...
Feb 19, 2024 · Hilary Swank Reflects on Taking 3 Years Off to Be with Her Father: ‘It Was One of the Most Important Times of My Life’. The Oscar winner, 49, looked back on her career hiatus which she took ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Hilary Swank says playing roles based on real stories have made her a "better person". The 49-year-old has portrayed a real-life single mother, a lawyer and a high-school dropout - and won her first Academy Award in 2000 for Boys Don't Cry, a story based on the life of Brandon Teena, a trans man who was murdered in 1993.
