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Donna Murphy
4 films · 204 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2004–2011
Born 7 March 1959 · Corona, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donna Murphy is an American stage, film, television actress and singer. Murphy has won two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for her roles in Passion as Fosca and in The King and I as Anna Leonowens. She received three more Tony Award nominations for Best Actress in a Musical for her performances in Wonderful Town as Ruth Sherwood,Lovemusik as Lotte Lenya and The People in the Picture as Raisel/Bubbie. She is known, most recently, for her role as Mother Gothel in the animated Disney film Tangled (2010), Anij, Captain Jean-Luc Picard's love interest, in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) and her numerous stage roles in musical theatre.
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Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 204 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2004–2011
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1996
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1994
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical2007
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical2004
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical1994
- Drama League Award
How their films are shot
Measured across 204 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Donna takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 54% of their frames are night, 47% low key — the look of the work Donna takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 204 frames from Donna Murphy's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.