Catherine Keener
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 23-03-1959
- Gender: Female
- Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA
- Also Known As:
Catherine Ann Keener
Кэтрин Кинер
- Popularity: 6.49
- Homepage: N/A
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Catherine Ann Keener (born March 23, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Catherine Keener, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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| Year | Movie | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Please Give | as Kate |
| 1996 | Walking and Talking | as Amelia |
| 2001 | Lovely & Amazing | as Michelle Marks |
| 2014 | War Story | as Lee |
| 2017 | We Don't Belong Here | as Nancy Green |
| 2016 | Unless | as Reta |
| 1970 | How and Why | as Alice |
| 2005 | Capote | as Harper Lee |
| 2005 | The 40 Year Old Virgin | as Trish Piedmont |
| 1995 | Living in Oblivion | as Nicole Springer |
| 2002 | Death to Smoochy | as Nora Wells |
| 2008 | Hamlet 2 | as Brie Marschz |
| 2007 | An American Crime | as Gertrude Baniszewski |
| 1998 | The Real Blonde | as Mary |
| 2010 | Trust | as Lynn Cameron |
| 2009 | Where the Wild Things Are | as Connie |
| 2013 | The Croods | as Ugga Crood (voice) |
| 2011 | Peace, Love & Misunderstanding | as Diane Hudson |
| 2013 | Maladies | as Catherine |
| 2013 | Enough Said | as Marianne |
| 2018 | Nostalgia | as Donna Beam |
| 2018 | Little Pink House | as Susette Kelo |
| 1996 | Heroine of Hell | as Magda |
| 2020 | No Future | as Claire |
| 2005 | The Interpreter | as Dot Woods |
| 1999 | Being John Malkovich | as Maxine Lund |
| 1996 | Box of Moonlight | as Floatie Dupre |
| 2006 | Friends with Money | as Christine |
| 2002 | S1m0ne | as Elaine Christian |
| 1996 | If These Walls Could Talk | as Becky |
| 2002 | Full Frontal | as Lee |
| 1991 | Johnny Suede | as Yvonne |
| 2005 | The Ballad of Jack and Rose | as Kathleen |
| 2009 | The Soloist | as Mary Weston |
| 2012 | A Late Quartet | as Juliette Gelbart |
| 2013 | Captain Phillips | as Andrea Phillips |
| 2013 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa | as Ellie |
| 2012 | Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My Home | as Narrator |
| 2017 | Get Out | as Missy Armitage |
| 2012 | All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set | |
| 1999 | 8MM | as Amy Welles |
| 2008 | Genova | as Barbara |
| 2010 | Cyrus | as Jamie |
| 1999 | Simpatico | as Cecilia |
| 2014 | Elephant Song | as Nurse Susan Peterson |
| 2014 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 | as Ellie |
| 2009 | Collaborators | as Herself |
| 2017 | November Criminals | as Fiona |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | as Adele Lack |
| 2011 | The Oranges | as Paige Walling |
| 2013 | Begin Again | as Miriam Hart |
| 2015 | Accidental Love | as Rep. Pam Hendrickson |
| 1991 | Switch | as Steve's Secretary |
| 2018 | Sicario: Day of the Soldado | as Cynthia Foards |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 | as Evelyn Deavor (voice) |
| 1970 | The Adam Project | |
| 1996 | The Destiny of Marty Fine | as Lena |
| 2007 | Into the Wild | as Jan Burres |
| 1998 | Your Friends & Neighbors | as Terri |
| 1996 | Boys | as Jilly |
| 2020 | The Croods: A New Age | as Ugga Crood (voice) |
| 1998 | Out of Sight | as Adele |
| 1992 | The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag | as Suzanne |
| 2009 | Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak | as Herself |
| 1988 | Survival Quest | as Cheryl |
| 2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | as Sally Jackson |
| 2008 | What Just Happened | as Lou Tarnow |
| 1986 | The Abduction of Allison Tate | as Linda Kellogg |
| 1993 | The Cemetery Club | as Esther's Daughter |
| 1990 | Catchfire | as Trucker's girl |
| 1986 | About Last Night... | as Cocktail Waitress |
| 2002 | Adaptation. | as Herself (uncredited) |
| 2006 | God Grew Tired of Us |
| Photo | Name | Department |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Seinfeld (1 episode) | |
| 1996 | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (1 episode) | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1 episode) | |
| 1987 | Ohara (30 episode) | |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (2 episode) | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (1 episode) | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (1 episode) | |
| 2015 | Show Me a Hero (6 episode) | as Mary Dorman |
| 2018 | Kidding (20 episode) | as Deirdre |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1 episode) | |
| 2019 | Modern Love (2 episode) | as Julie |