Kelly Macdonald

Scottish Actress

Female

Born Feb 23, 1976

Age 37

Hometown Glasgow

Kelly Macdonald is a Scottish actress, known for her role in the independent film Trainspotting and mainstream releases such as Nanny McPhee, Gosford Park, Intermission, and No Country for Old Men. On television, she is known for her roles in Boardwalk… Read More

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Premiere of HBO's "Boardwalk Empire"

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Sep 6, 2012

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Actress Kelly Macdonald is pregnant with her second child (File Photos)

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Jun 30, 2012

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Kelly Macdonald and guest Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012 - 'Brave' - Premiere

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Jun 29, 2012

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LAFF PREMIERES DISNEY PIXAR BRAVE

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Jun 19, 2012

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Dougie Payne
Married 2003 - Present
Christopher Jaymes
Dated 1997

Family

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Kelly Macdonald

Age 37

children

Freddie Peter Payne

Son, Age 5

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Glasgow
Jul 08, 2012
Spotted Kelly Macdonald in Glasgow today, she is gorgeous and I wish there had been a chance to say hello.

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You Already Know Her Face, But Meet Beth Grant
Huffington Post - Mar 13, 2013

If you saw Beth Grant on the street, you'd probably recognize her ... but you might not know from where. "Frequently, over the years people have thought that they know me," Grant told The Huffington Post in a phone interview. "Every character actor has this story, I'm sure. It goes like this: 'Um, do you play soccer?' 'Did you go to such and such church?' 'I knew you when you were with so and so ... ' Then I go, 'Well, sorry ...' and then they say, 'Wait a minute. Are you an act...
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'Boardwalk Empire' Creator Answers Finale Questions, Previews Next Season
Huffington Post - Dec 03, 2012

After the bloody "Boardwalk Empire" Season 3 finale, series' creator Terrence Winter answered some questions about the episode and previewed where Season 4 is heading. Winter provided answers to a few semi-open questions about the finale, assuring TVLine that Gillian Darmody survived her heroin overdose and telling EW that Nucky's butler Eddie Kessler survived getting shot in the gut thanks to the rudimentary surgery that Chalky arranged for him. He said
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Anna Karenin Whaaaa?!
The Portland Mercury - Nov 21, 2012

Hey lit nerds! Prepare yourselves to fight over Anna Karenina! by Jamie S. Rich PREDICTION: Joe Wright's Anna Karenina is going to be the Speed Racer of literary adaptations—defended by nerds, derided by other nerds, and baffling to the public at large. It's an audacious interpretation of Leo Tolstoy that's overstuffed and overflowing with style. I can't be sure that it's a good movie—but I was so overwhelmed by its boldness that I can't d...
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Marshall Fine: Review: Anna Karenina
Huffington Post - Nov 14, 2012

The heart wants what the heart wants, as Woody Allen so famously said. That's not news to the writers of tragic fiction. Misplaced affection -- or the death of one love at the birth of another -- is the bedrock of classic tales as diverse as An American Tragedy and Anna Karenina, opening in limited release Friday. The latter has now been brought to the screen by Joe Wright, in a film that is both sumptuous and imaginative. With Keira Knightley as the muse, Wright and screenwri...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1976 Birth Born on February 23, 1976.

TWENTIES

2001 25 Years Old Other films where she had supporting roles include Choke (2008), as Paige Marshall, the film adapted by Clark Gregg from the 2001 Chuck Palahniuk novel; In the Electric Mist (2009) (based on James Lee Burke's In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead (1993), as Kelly Drummond, alongside Tommy Lee Jones and John Goodman; and Skellig (2009), as Louise. … Read More

2003 27 Years Old In August 2003, Macdonald married musician Dougie Payne, bassist of rock band Travis. … Read More

THIRTIES

2010 34 Years Old In 2010, she played her first comedy role, in the British independent romantic comedy film The Decoy Bride opposite David Tennant. … Read More

2011 35 Years Old During 2011, she played the Grey Lady, revealed to be Helena Ravenclaw, in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, the final instalment of the Harry Potter film franchise. … Read More

2012 36 Years Old 1 More Event

In August 2012, MacDonald announced she was expecting their second child in December 2012. … Read More

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