
Kelly Macdonald
Known for Acting · 75 credits
- Born
- 1976-02-23 (age 50)
- Also known as
- Kelly MacDonald · کلی مکدونالد
Biography
Kelly Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007). During her career, she has taken roles in Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina(2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated Brave (2012).
On television, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the BBC One film The Girl in the Cafe (2005). She was further Emmy-nominated for portraying Margaret Thompson in the period crime drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). She also acted in Black Mirror's Hated in the Nation (2016), the limited series Giri/Haji (2019), and Line of Duty(2021).
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Known For
TV Shows (16)

Black Mirror
2011
as Karin Parke

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

Boardwalk Empire
2010
as Margaret Schroeder / Margaret Thompson

Line of Duty
2012
as DCI Jo Davidson

Screen Two
1985
as Amy Ogilvie

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
2024
as Pokkit

Dept. Q
2025
as Dr Rachel Irving

Giri/Haji
2019
as Sarah

Alias
2001
as Kiera MacLaine / Meghan Keene

Urban Myths
2017
as Princess Margaret

Lanterns
2026
as Sheriff Kerry

State of Play
2003
as Della Smith

Truth Seekers
2020
as JoJo 74

Somebody Feed Phil
2018
as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Aletta Pieters

The Victim
2019
as Anna Dean
Movies (59)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Helena Ravenclaw

Brave
2012
as Merida (voice)

No Country for Old Men
2007
as Carla Jean Moss

Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
as Merida (voice)

Trainspotting
1996
as Diane

Nanny McPhee
2005
as Evangeline

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
as Reporter

Gosford Park
2001
as Mary Maceachran

Anna Karenina
2012
as Dolly

Elizabeth
1998
as Isabel Knollys

Finding Neverland
2004
as Peter Pan

Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Jean Leslie

Holmes & Watson
2018
as Mrs. Martha Hudson

I Came By
2022
as Lizzie Nealey

T2 Trainspotting
2017
as Diane

In the Electric Mist
2009
as Kelly Drummond

Lassie
2005
as Jeanie

Splendor
1999
as Mike

Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017
as Olive Rand / Nou

Intermission
2003
as Deirdre

Choke
2008
as Paige Marshall

A Cock and Bull Story
2005
as Jenny

Entropy
1999
as Pia

The Child in Time
2018
as Julie Lewis

The Making of Gosford Park
2002
as Self

Puzzle
2018
as Agnes

Tube Tales
1999
as Emma (segment "Mr. Cool")

All the Invisible Children
2006
as Jonathan's wife (segment "Jonathan")

The Journey Is the Destination
2016
as Duff

Special Correspondents
2016
as Claire Maddox

Cousin Bette
1998
as Hortense Hulot

The Radleys
2024
as Helen Radley

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014
as Self

This Ordinary Thing
2025
as Self (voice)

The Decoy Bride
2011
as Katie Nic Aodh

Skellig
2009
as Louise

My Life So Far
1999
as Elspeth Pettigrew

Dirt Music
2020
as Georgie

The Loss of Sexual Innocence
1999
as Susan

The Merry Gentleman
2008
as Kate Frazier

Some Voices
2000
as Laura

Strictly Sinatra
2001
as Irene

Swallows and Amazons
2016
as Mrs. Walker

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2008
as Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
2008
as Self - Carla Jean Moss

The Girl in the Café
2005
as Gina

Typist Artist Pirate King
2023
as Sandra Panza
Dennis

Stella Does Tricks
1997
as Stella

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
2018
as Reader

Brush with Fate
2003
as Aletta Pieters

House!
2000
as Linda

Flowers of the Forest
1996
as Amy Ogilvie

Two Family House
2000
as Mary O'Neary
Strap Hanging
2014

Memories of "Trainspotting"
2008
as Self
Dead Eye Dick
1996

Dancing, Some Days
1996
as Sharon

Royal Carols: Together at Christmas
2024
as Self
About Kelly Macdonald
Kelly Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007). During her career, she has taken roles in Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003),… With 75 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Kelly Macdonald has appeared in 59 films and 16 TV shows.
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- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) — as Helena Ravenclaw
- Brave (2012) — as Merida (voice)
- No Country for Old Men (2007) — as Carla Jean Moss
- Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) — as Merida (voice)
- Trainspotting (1996) — as Diane
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