Hope Davis
Biography
Hope Davis, born on March 23, 1964, is a prominent American actress known for her compelling performances across film and television. With a career spanning several decades, she has appeared in over 20 feature films, showcasing her remarkable versatility and talent. Some of her most notable works include roles in critically acclaimed films such as "About Schmidt," where she shared the screen with Jack Nicholson, and "American Splendor," a unique biographical film that earned her widespread recognition.
Davis has also made significant contributions to the thriller genre with performances in "Arlington Road" and "Flatliners." Her role in "Mumford" showcased her ability to blend drama with humor, while "The Lodger" and "Next Stop Wonderland" highlighted her range as an actress in diverse narratives.
In addition to her film career, Hope Davis has made a mark on television, appearing in various series that further demonstrate her talent. Her work has garnered acclaim from critics and audiences alike, solidifying her status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Throughout her career, Davis has been recognized for her ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity, making her one of the distinctive voices in contemporary cinema.
Filmography
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Next Stop Wonderland
1998 • Erin Castleton
Duma
2005 • Kristin
The Family Tree
2011 • Bunnie Burnett
Real Steel
2011 • Aunt Debra
The Lodger (2009)
2009 • Ellen Bunting
Asteroid City
2023 • Sandy Borden
Wild Card
2015 • Cassandra
Disconnect (2013)
2013 • Lydia Boyd
Joe Gould's Secret
2000 • Therese Mitchell
The Nines
2007 • Sarah / Susan / Sierra
Genova
2009 • Marianne
Louder Than Words
2013 • Brenda Fareri
Rebel in the Rye
2017 • Miriam
Hearts in Atlantis
2001 • Elizabeth 'Liz' Garfield
Greenland
2020 • Judy Vento
The Hoax
2006 • Andrea Tate
Proof (2005)
2005 • Claire Llewellyn
Infamous
2006 • Slim Keith
The Matador
2005 • Carolyn 'Bean' Wright
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
Charlie Bartlett
2008 • Marilyn Bartlett
The Weather Man
2005 • Noreen