FrameThrower · Actors · Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia Gay Harden
5 films · 574 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1990–2022
Born 14 August 1959 · La Jolla, California, USA
Marcia Gay Harden is an American film and stage actress. She is the recipient of many accolades including an Academy Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for a Critics' Choice Movie Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards.
She began her acting career appearing in television programs throughout the 1980s. In 1986, she appeared in her first film role, with her breakthrough coming in the 1990 Coen brothers-directed Miller's Crossing.
Her next notable film credits include The First Wives Club (1996), Flubber (1997), and Space Cowboys (2000). She received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lee Krasner in Pollock (2000).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 574 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1990–2022
- Academy Awards2001
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress2001
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play2009
- Saturn Awards2008
- Theatre World Award1993
How their films are shot
Measured across 574 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Marcia takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 59% natural — the look of the work Marcia takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
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