Catherine Keener
Known for: Acting
Born: March 25, 1959 in Miami, Florida, USA
Catherine Ann Keener (born March 26, 1959) is an American actress. Considered one of the independent film industry's most reliable performers, Keener is known for portraying disgruntled and melancholic yet sympathetic women in independent films, as well as supporting roles in studio films. She has been twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Being John Malkovich (1999) and for her portrayal of author Harper Lee in Capote (2005). Keener also appeared in the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Into the Wild (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), and Get Out (2017), which were all well received by critics. Keener is the muse of director Nicole Holofcener, having appeared in each of Holofcener's first five films. She also appeared in each of director Tom DiCillo's first four films, and three films directed by Spike Jonze. From 2018 to 2020, she starred in the Showtime dramedy series Kidding.
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The Interpreter
Dot Woods
Capote
Harper Lee
Being John Malkovich
Maxine Lund
Out of Sight
Adele Delisi
Synecdoche, New York
Adele Lack
Into the Wild
Jan Burres
Box of Moonlight
Floatie Dupre
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Trish Piedmont
8MM
Amy Welles
Friends with Money
Christine
Living in Oblivion
Nicole Springer
Genova
Barbara
Death to Smoochy
Nora Wells
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Sally Jackson
S1m0ne
Elaine Christian
Hamlet 2
Brie Marschz
An American Crime
Gertrude Baniszewski
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
Suzanne
Please Give
Kate
If These Walls Could Talk
Becky
The Real Blonde
Mary
Full Frontal
Lee
Johnny Suede
Yvonne
Trust
Lynn Cameron