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American actress

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Hope Davis is an American stage, film, television, and voice actor. Born in Englewood, New Jersey, she began her work period in 1990. Davis is educated at Vassar College and HB Studio, where she was a student of Uta Hagen. She speaks and writes in English.

Davis has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She is a mother of two children. Her native name is Hope Davis.

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Film & TV

Englewood, New Jersey, USA

Hope Davis (born March 23, 1964) is an American actress. She has starred in more than 20 feature films, including About Schmidt, Arlington Road, Flatliners, Mumford, American Splendor, The Lodger and Next Stop Wonderland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hope Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

  • The Brink of War — Nancy Reagan2026
  • See You When I See You2026
  • CIA — Stephanie Harris2026
  • The Mastermind — Sarah Mooney2025
  • The Phoenician Scheme — Mother Superior2025
  • This Ordinary Thing — Self (voice)2025
  • Cat Person — Kelly2023
  • Asteroid City — Sandy Borden2023
  • The American Buffalo — (voice)2023
  • Minx — Victoria Hartnett2022

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Key facts

Born
( 1964-03-23 ) March 23, 1964 (age 62) , Englewood , New Jersey , U.S.
Education
Vassar College ( BA )
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1989–present
Spouse
Jon Patrick Walker, ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2000 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hope
Family name
Davis
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Englewood
Occupation
actor
Educated at
HB Studio
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Student of
Uta Hagen
Image
Hope Davis 2010.jpg
Number of children
2
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date of birth
1964-03-23
Commons category
Hope Davis
start of work period
1990-00-00
name in native language
Hope Davis
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Hope Davis (born March 23, 1964) is an American actress. Her accolades include nominations for three Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award.

She made her film debut in Joel Schumacher's Flatliners in 1990. She then starred in the critically acclaimed films The Daytrippers (1996), About Schmidt (2002), Infamous (2006), and Asteroid City (2023). She received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture nomination for her role in American Splendor (2003). She received an Independent Spirit Award with the cast of Synecdoche, New York (2008). In 2016, she joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe portraying Tony Stark's mother Maria Stark in Captain America: Civil War (2016).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hope Davis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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