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Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams is most commonly known by many as an American actress. She was born in 1980 and has been a prominent figure in the film industry for several years. Williams has portrayed various roles in both television and film, from guest spots to leading roles which have earned her numerous accolades. Her versatility and dedication to her craft have earned her a solid reputation in Hollywood. She first gained fame through her role in the popular television series Dawson's Creek, where her performance caught the attention of both the audience and critics alike.
In addition to her television work, Williams has also made a significant impact on the big screen, with her performances often being noted for their depth and authenticity. Her filmography boasts a diverse range of genres, showing her adaptability as an actress. This has made her one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood. Notable films include Brokeback Mountain, Blue Valentine, and Manchester by the Sea, for which she has received several award nominations including the Academy Awards. Williams is also known for her personal life, which includes her marriage to the late Heath Ledger and their daughter together. Despite setbacks, she continues to be a dedicated actress and mother.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Michelle Williams
Born: Kalispell, Montana, United States
Citizenship: United States
Birthday: January 1, 1980
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1993-present
Children: 1
Spouses: Heath Ledger
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Awards and Nominations Received by Michelle Williams
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Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy
Manchester by the SeaMovies Featuring Michelle Williams
Showing Up
Manchester by the Sea
Wendy and Lucy
Wonderstruck
Synecdoche, New York
Certain Women
All the Money in the World
Brokeback Mountain
Me Without You
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Venom
Imaginary Heroes
Take This Waltz
Blue Valentine
Mammoth
The Fabelmans
Oz the Great and Powerful
Land of Plenty
I Feel Pretty
The Greatest Showman
Species
Dick
After the Wedding
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
What My Husband Doesn’t Know
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
Life Is But a Dream
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Beyoncé
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Fosse/Verdon
That Click
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Destiny’s Child :TMF Mini Concert - Live In New York
Perfume
Prozac Nation
The Concert for New York City
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Suite Française
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
Live 8
B’Day Anthology Video Album
The Beyoncé Experience Live
Destiny’s Child World Tour
Destiny’s Child: Live in Atlanta
You’re Watching Video Music Box
Christmas in Harmony
Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Giantess Battle Attack!
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
Deep Sky
Lassie
A Thousand Acres
Incendiary
Timemaster
Killing Mr. Griffin
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
My Son Is Innocent
Dying for Sex
Career Timeline
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2023
Showing Up
Lizzy
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
Self
Deep Sky
Narrator (voice)
2022
The Fabelmans
Mitzi Fabelman
Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Chastity Jeffries
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Self
Giantess Battle Attack!
Prunella
2021
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Anne Weying
You’re Watching Video Music Box
Self (archive footage)
Christmas in Harmony
Melo D Star
2019
After the Wedding
Isabel Andersen
That Click
Self
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Self - Special Guest
2016
Manchester by the Sea
Certain Women
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Self - Performer
2013
Oz the Great and Powerful
Life Is But a Dream
Self (archive footage)
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Narrator (voice)
Beyoncé
Self
2010
Blue Valentine
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Self - Destiny's Child (uncredited) (archive footage)
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