Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

49 · Born: Feb 23, 1976

Personal Details

BornFeb 23, 1976 Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Parents
  • Archibald Macdonald
  • Patricia Kelly
Relatives
  • David Macdonald (Sibling)

Biography

Kelly Macdonald, a renowned Scottish actress, was born and raised in the vibrant city of Glasgow. Her early life was marked by a significant event, as her parents divorced when she was still young, and she was subsequently raised by her mother, a sales executive in the garment industry, who worked diligently to provide for her and her only brother, David.

Career

Dept. Q
Dept. Q as Dr Rachel Irving
2024
The Radleys
The Radleys as Helen Radley
2023
2022
I Came By
I Came By as Lizzie Nealey
Operation Mincemeat
Operation Mincemeat as Jean Leslie
2021
Line of Duty
Line of Duty as DCI Jo Davidson
2020
Dirt Music
Dirt Music as Georgie
2019
The Victim
The Victim as Anna Dean
Giri/Haji
Giri/Haji as Sarah
2018
Holmes & Watson
Holmes & Watson as Mrs. Martha Hudson
The Child in Time
The Child in Time as Julie Lewis
Puzzle
Puzzle as Agnes
2017
Goodbye Christopher Robin
Goodbye Christopher Robin as Olive Rand / Nou
2016
Special Correspondents
Special Correspondents as Claire Maddox
Black Mirror
Black Mirror as Karin Parke
2012
Brave
Brave as Merida (voice)
2011
The Decoy Bride
The Decoy Bride as Katie Meaghaid
2010
Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire as Margaret Schroeder / Margaret Thompson
2009
In the Electric Mist
In the Electric Mist as Kelly Drummond
2008
Choke
Choke as Paige Marshall
The Merry Gentleman
The Merry Gentleman as Kate Frazier
2007
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men as Carla Jean Moss
Nanny McPhee
Nanny McPhee as Evangeline
Lassie
Lassie as Jeanie
All the Invisible Children
All the Invisible Children as Jonathan's wife (segment "Jonathan")
2004
2003
Intermission
Intermission as Deirdre
Brush with Fate
Brush with Fate as Aletta Pieters
State of Play
State of Play as Della Smith
2001
Gosford Park
Gosford Park as Mary Maceachran
2000
Two Family House
Two Family House as Mary O'Neary
House!
House! as Linda
1999
Tube Tales
Tube Tales as Emma (segment "Mr. Cool")
Splendor
Splendor as Mike
My Life So Far
My Life So Far as Elspeth Pettigrew
Entropy
Entropy as Pia
1998
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette as Hortense Hulot
Elizabeth
Elizabeth as Isabel Knollys
1997
1996
Screen Two
Screen Two as Amy Ogilvie