- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 9, 1980
- Place of Birth
- Kalispell, Montana, USA
Michelle Williams
Michelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress. Known primarily for starring in small-scale independent films with dark or tragic themes, she has received various accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards, two Actor Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for five Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award. Williams, daughter of politician and trader Larry R. Williams, began her career with television guest appearances and made her film debut in the family film Lassie in 1994. She gained emancipation from her parents at age fifteen, and soon achieved recognition for her leading role as Jen Lindley in the teen drama television series Dawson's Creek (1998–2003). This was followed by low-profile films, before having her breakthrough with the drama film Brokeback Mountain (2005), which earned Williams her first Academy Award nomin…
Filmography
movieA Place in Hell
2026
tvDying for Sex
2025 · Molly Kochan, Executive Producer
tvOff Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · Self
movieDeep Sky
2023 · Narrator (voice)
movieShowing Up
2023 · Lizzy
movieThe Fabelmans: A Family in Film
2023 · Self
movieThe Fabelmans
2022 · Mitzi Fabelman
movieVenom: Let There Be Carnage
2021 · Anne Weying
movieThat Click
2019 · Self
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
movieAfter the Wedding
2019 · Isabel
tvFosse/Verdon
2019 · Gwen Verdon, Executive Producer
movieVenom
2018 · Anne Weying
movieI Feel Pretty
2018 · Avery LeClair
movieAll the Money in the World
2017 · Gail Harris
movieThe Greatest Showman
2017 · Charity Barnum
movieWonderstruck
2017 · Elaine
movieProject X
2016 · Narrator 2 (voice)
movieManchester by the Sea
2016 · Randi Chandler
movieCertain Women
2016 · Gina
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
tvClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
movieSuite Française
2015 · Lucille Angellier
tvVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
movieLetters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013 · Self - Letter Reader
movieMy Journey in Oz
2013 · Self, Thanks
movieOz the Great and Powerful
2013 · Annie / Glinda
movieBen Lee: Catch My Disease
2012 · Self
movieTake This Waltz
2011 · Margot
movieMy Week with Marilyn
2011 · Marilyn Monroe, Songs
movieMeek's Cutoff
2011 · Emily Tetherow
movieBlue Valentine
2010 · Cindy, Executive Producer
movieShutter Island
2010 · Dolores
movieWhere the Wild Things Are
2009 · Thanks
tvCougar Town
2009 · Laurie's Foster Sister
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
movieHeath Ledger: A Tribute
2009 · Self
tvLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self - Guest
movieMammoth
2009 · Ellen Vidales
movieWendy and Lucy
2008 · Wendy
movieSynecdoche, New York
2008 · Claire Keen
movieDeception
2008 · S
movieIncendiary
2008 · Young Mother
movieI'm Not There
2007 · Coco Rivington
movieThe Hottest State
2007 · Samantha
movieThe Hawk Is Dying
2007 · Betty
tvThe Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
movieBrokeback Mountain
2005 · Alma Beers
movieThe Baxter
2005 · Cecil Mills
movieImaginary Heroes
2004 · Penny Travis
movieLand of Plenty
2004 · Lana
movieA Hole in One
2004 · Anna Watson
movieThe Station Agent
2003 · Emily
movieDawson's Creek - The Series Finale (Extended Cut)
2003 · Jen Lindley
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
movieProzac Nation
2003 · Ruby
movieThe United States of Leland
2003 · Julie Pollard
movieHeart of America
2003 · Third Assistant Director
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
movieMe Without You
2001 · Holly
moviePerfume
2001 · Halley
movieBut I'm a Cheerleader
2000 · Kimberly
movieIf These Walls Could Talk 2
2000 · Linda
movieDick
1999 · Arlene Lorenzo
movieHalloween H20: 20 Years Later
1998 · Molly
tvDawson's Creek
1998 · Jen Lindley
movieA Thousand Acres
1997 · Pammy
tvThe View
1997 · Self
movieKilling Mr. Griffin
1997 · Maya
tvE! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Self (archive footage)
movieMy Son Is Innocent
1996 · Donna
movieSpecies
1995 · Young Sil
movieTimemaster
1995 · Annie
movieLassie
1994 · April Porter
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
tvStep by Step
1991 · J.J.
tvHome Improvement
1991 · Jessica Lutz
tvBaywatch
1989
tvLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
tvThe Emmy Awards
1949 · Self
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
Evel Knievel on Tour
movieEvel Knievel on Tour
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Untitled Damien Chazelle Film
movieUntitled Damien Chazelle Film
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Nice Fish
movieNice Fish
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