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2001:

  1. A conversation about the film "The Man who Wasn't There"
    A conversation about the film "The Man who Wasn't There"

    with Ethan Coen, Joel Coen and Frances McDormand on Nov 19, 2001

    Duration
    20 min
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    1 comment
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2000:

  1. A discussion about "Wonder Boys"
    A discussion about "Wonder Boys"

    with Tobey Maguire, Michael Douglas, Curtis Hanson and more on Feb 23, 2000

    Duration
    30 min
    Comments
    1 comment
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    * * * *

1998:

  1. A conversation about Broadway's "Oedipus"
    A conversation about Broadway's "Oedipus"

    with Frances McDormand and Billy Crudup on Oct 2, 1998

    Duration
    20 min
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1997:

  1. A rebroadcast of a discussion with Joel and Ethan Coen and Frances McDormand
    A rebroadcast of a discussion with Joel and Ethan Coen...

    with Ethan Coen, Joel Coen and Frances McDormand on Mar 10, 1997

    Duration
    21 min
    Comments
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    * * * *

1996:

  1. A conversation about "Fargo"
    A conversation about "Fargo"

    with Ethan Coen, Joel Coen and Frances McDormand on Mar 21, 1996

    Duration
    60 min
    Comments
    1 comment
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    * * * * *

Frances Louise McDormand is an American film, stage, and television actress, known for her Academy Award-winning role of Marge Gunderson in “Fargo”. Her film debut was in Joel and Ethan Coen’s first film, 1985’s “Blood Simple”. In 1988, she played Stella Kowalski in a stage production of Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire”, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award. She is an associate member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group.

In 1988, McDormand was nominated for a Best Actress in a Supporting Role for “Mississippi Burning”; in 2000, she earned her second nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for “Almost Famous”. In the movie “Wonder Boys”, she won Best Supporting Actress from the Broadcast Film Critics Association, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. She recently received an Independent Spirit Award for her role in “Friends with Money”. She also voiced the role of the lady principal Melanie Upfoot in the Simpsons episode Girls Just Want to Have Sums, which aired on April 30, 2006.

Source- Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_McDormand