Holly Hunter Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 2 in |
Weight | 50 kg |
Date of Birth | March 20, 1958 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Holly Hunter is an American actress, voiceover artist, producer, and theatre artist who has gained critical acclaim with her performance as Ada McGrath in the 1993 period drama film, The Piano. This role won her numerous accolades including the Academy Award for “Best Actress”, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and the National Society of Film Critics Award. Some of her other noteworthy performances came in movies and shows such as The Firm, The Big Sick, Saving Grace, The Incredibles, Broadcast News, Living Out Loud, Thirteen, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, Harlan County War, Top of the Lake, and O Brother, Where Art Thou?.
Born Name
Holly Patricia Hunter
Nick Name
Holly

Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia, United States
Nationality
Education
Holly Hunter studied at Rockdale County High School where she began acting in the early 1970s and performed in Oklahoma, Man of La Mancha, and Fiddler on the Roof. She then got enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and received a degree in drama.
During her time at the university, she performed in the theatre scene there and played ingenue roles at City Theatre, then named the City Players. She was also awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree by her alma mater, Carnegie Mellon University, in 2016.
Occupation
Actress, Voiceover Artist, Producer, Theatre Artist
Family
- Father – Charles Edwin Hunter (Farmer and sporting-goods manufacturer’s representative)
- Mother – Opal Marguerite (née Catledge) (Housewife)
- Others – Charlie Hunter (Paternal Grandfather), Clyde C. Catledge (Maternal Grandfather), Mary Ruth Bell (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
She has been signed with –
- William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Management 360, Talent Management Company, Los Angeles, California, United States
Build
Slim

Height
5 ft 2 in or 157.5 cm
Weight
50 kg or 110 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Holly Hunter has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of English, Scottish, and Welsh descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Southern accent
Religion
She is irreligious.

Holly Hunter Favorite Things
- Film – Wings of Desire (1987)
Source – IMDb
Holly Hunter Facts
Featured Image by Jeff Riedel / TNT / CC BY-SA 3.0
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