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  1. Jul 6, 2017 · Holly Hunter's Most Memorable Roles, In Her Own Words. For decades, she's epitomized spitfire wit and emotional grit. The Oscar-winner looks back with EW on her career of positively true...

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  3. Jun 25, 2017 · Hunter is a spitfire playing the wounded mom, angry at the injustice of the world and brittle at the thought of losing her daughter—baking soda emotions to her vinegar, steely personality that ...

    • Kevin Fallon
    • Senior Editor, Obsessed
  4. Jul 17, 2017 · Holly Hunter’s voice—that dazzling, invigorati­ng Georgia twang—could have limited her 37-year career, but she tricked that assumed weakness into an invincible strength. Her big break came in 1982 when she replaced Mary Beth Hurt in Crimes of the Heart.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Holly_HunterHolly Hunter - Wikipedia

    Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) [1] is an American actress. Hunter won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Ada McGrath in the 1993 drama film The Piano. She earned three additional Academy Award nominations for Broadcast News (1987), The Firm (1993), and Thirteen (2003).

  6. Dec 19, 2017 · But Broadcast News established what I think of as the quintessential Hunter role: the warm, whip-smart spitfire, an older, softer, more maternal version of which she becomes in The Big Sick....

    • Jen Chaney
    • TV Critic
  7. Jun 22, 2017 · Here, Hunter opens up about working alongside Kazan and Romano, the benefits of improvisation, and the types of characters she’s always searching to play. Was The Big Sick a project you were directly sought out for or one that you went after?

  8. Sep 6, 2023 · Most actors won't play specific roles they deem degrading; some only focus on meaningful roles, and others love to test their limits. Holly Hunter, the star of Saving Grace, took one look at the pilot episode script and knew she had to be involved.