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Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter on "Saving Grace" Holly Hunter Pictures Holly Hunter stars as Grace Hanadarko on TNT's drama "Saving Grace." Holly Hunter was nominated for a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance. With an Academy Award to her credit, along with four Oscar nominations, two Emmys, a Best Actress award from the Cannes Film Festival and countless other accolades, Holly Hunter is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation. Having been nominated for her work as a driven producer in "Broadcast News" – a role that also earned her the New York Film Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Film Critics Award, the National Board of Review Award and the Berlin Film Festival Award – Holly Hunter took home the Oscar for her stunning portrayal of a mute Scottish widow in Jane Campion's "The Piano." For that film, Holly Hunter also earned the Cannes Film Festival Award, The British Academy Film Award, the New York Film Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, the National Board of Review Award and a Golden Globe, all for Best Actress. That same year, Holly Hunter garnered another Oscar nomination for her performance as the investigative secretary in "The Firm."Holly Hunter earned her fourth nomination for the 2003 film "Thirteen," in which she played a mother dealing with her daughter's wild and rebellious behavior. Holly Hunter's long list of film credits includes the Coen Brothers' "Raising Arizona" and "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"; Steven Spielberg's "Always"; David Cronenberg's "Crash"; Danny Boyle's "A Life Less Ordinary"; Jodie Foster's "Home for the Holidays"; Lasse Hallström's "Once Around"; and Mike Figgis' "Time Code." Hunter's other film work includes "Copycat," "Living Out Loud," "Little Black Book," "Jesus' Son" and "The Big White." More recently, Holly Hunter starred in the independent drama "Nine Lives," provided voice work for "The Incredibles" and earned Emmy nominations for her work in the television projects "When Billie Beat Bobby," "Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her" and "Harlan County War." Holly Hunter has won two Emmys in her career, for her 1989 role as Jane Roe in "Roe vs. Wade" and for her 1993 work in "The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom." An accomplished stage actress, Holly Hunter starred in the 2004 London production of Marina Carr's "By the Bog of Cats." In 2001, Holly Hunter starred in the American premiere of the play at the San Jose Repertory Theatre in California. Holly Hunter made her Broadway debut in 1982 in Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," which was followed by "The Wake of Jamey Foster." Holly Hunter's other New York stage appearances include "The Miss Firecracker Contest," "Battery," "The Person I Once Was," "A Weekend Near Madison" and "Impossible Marriage." In Los Angeles, Holly Hunter co-produced and starred in Beth Henley's "Control Freaks" and produced "Ray Barry's Mother's Son" at the Met Theatre.
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