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Kelly Macdonald is a Scottish, Emmy Award-winning actress. Her first film role was as Dianne in the Academy Award-nominated Scottish film Trainspotting. She also appeared in Gosford Park, director Robert Altman's murder mystery film that received an Oscar nomination for Best Picture (among many other accolades).
In 2006, Macdonald won an Emmy Award (and was nominated for a Golden Globe) for her performance as Gina in the TV movie The Girl in the Cafe with Bill Nighy. In 2007 she played Carla Jean Moss (wife of lead character Llewelyn Moss, played by Josh Brolin) in the hit Coen Brothers drama No Country for Old Men, which went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2008.
Macdonald is married to Dougie Payne, bass player of the Scottish band Travis, and has one child. Her other film credits include Finding Neverland, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and Nanny McPhee.
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- Birthdate: February 23, 1976
- Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
- Breakthrough Role: Diane in Trainspotting
- Husband: Dougie Payne
- Children: 1 son
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@thepioneerwoman Kelly MacDonald is as Scottish as they come. Brilliant actress. IMDb her :)
@Wzzy | November 09, 2009 06:12 AM -
@el_pinko_grande if it playing Dragon Age gets u Kelly Macdonald, than i will drive down their & burn ur PC & steal ur game.
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the girl in the cafe: well-crafted story lifted to a succulent sweetness by actors Bill Nighy and Kelly Macdonald.... http://ff.im/-aQOn3
@pogie | November 02, 2009 02:59 AM
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@thepioneerwoman Kelly MacDonald is as Scottish as they come. Brilliant actress. IMDb her :)
@Wzzy | November 09, 2009 06:12 AM -
@el_pinko_grande if it playing Dragon Age gets u Kelly Macdonald, than i will drive down their & burn ur PC & steal ur game.
@melchoir | November 04, 2009 11:51 PM -
the girl in the cafe: well-crafted story lifted to a succulent sweetness by actors Bill Nighy and Kelly Macdonald.... http://ff.im/-aQOn3
@pogie | November 02, 2009 02:59 AM
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Kelly Macdonald on Amazon | View All
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KELLY MACDONALD 8X10 COLOR PHOTO - $5.99
At Moviestore we have an incredible library of celebrity photography covering movies, TV, music, sport and celebrity. Our exclusive photographs are professionally produced by our in-house team; we perfect bright vibrant colors or wonderful ...
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The Girl in the Cafe - $14.98
He's a shy civil servant (Bill Nighy, Love Actually) working for the British delegation to the 2005 G8 Summit. She's an alluring young woman (Kelly McDonald, Finding Neverland) he meets at a cafe - and invites her to the Summit on a whim. T...
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Kelly Macdonald on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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@thepioneerwoman Kelly MacDonald is as Scottish as they come. Brilliant actress. IMDb her :)
@Wzzy | November 09, 2009 06:12 AM -
@el_pinko_grande if it playing Dragon Age gets u Kelly Macdonald, than i will drive down their & burn ur PC & steal ur game.
@melchoir | November 04, 2009 11:51 PM -
the girl in the cafe: well-crafted story lifted to a succulent sweetness by actors Bill Nighy and Kelly Macdonald.... http://ff.im/-aQOn3
@pogie | November 02, 2009 02:59 AM
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Kelly Macdonald on Amazon | View All
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KELLY MACDONALD 8X10 COLOR PHOTO - $5.99
At Moviestore we have an incredible library of celebrity photography covering movies, TV, music, sport and celebrity. Our exclusive photographs are professionally produced by our in-house team; we perfect bright vibrant colors or wonderful ...
Amazon -
The Girl in the Cafe - $14.98
He's a shy civil servant (Bill Nighy, Love Actually) working for the British delegation to the 2005 G8 Summit. She's an alluring young woman (Kelly McDonald, Finding Neverland) he meets at a cafe - and invites her to the Summit on a whim. T...
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Kelly Macdonald Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- February 23, 1976: Born
- 1996: Trainspotting
- 1996: Stella Does Tricks
- 2001: Strictly Sinatra
- 2004: Finding Neverland
- 2005: The Girl in the Café
- 2005: Nanny McPhee
- 2005: Lassie
- 2007: No Country for Old Men
- 2008: Choke



