Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Actor (b. 1976)
17
Movies
70.5%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Audiences rate Kelly Macdonald’s films lower than 60% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

Free to watch now (26 Oct): No Country for Old Men (YouTube, Kanopy, Pluto TV) · In the Electric Mist (Pluto TV, Plex) · Swallows and Amazons (YouTube, Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Kanopy) · The Decoy Bride (Tubi, Kanopy).

Frequent Collaborators

Emma Thompson (2)Kevin McKidd (2)Tommy Lee Jones (2)Ewan McGregor (2)Ewen Bremner (2)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Kelly Macdonald (70.5%) is the average audience approval rating across 17 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Kelly's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Kelly Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007).

During her career, she has taken roles in  Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005),  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina(2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated Brave (2012). On television, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the BBC One film The Girl in the Cafe (2005). She was further Emmy-nominated for portraying Margaret Thompson in the period crime drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). She also acted in Black Mirror's Hated in the Nation (2016), the limited series Giri/Haji (2019), and Line of Duty(2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kelly Macdonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born 1976-02-23.

On ThumbScore, Kelly Macdonald appears in 17 films with an average audience score of 70.5%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Kelly Macdonald movie, ranked by audience score

Trainspotting
Trainspotting
1996
👍 92%
The Girl in the Café
The Girl in the Café
2005
👍 91%
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men
2007
👍 86%
Brave
Brave
2012
👍 81%
Nanny McPhee
Nanny McPhee
2005
👍 78%
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
2012
👍 77%
In the Electric Mist
In the Electric Mist
2009
👍 73%
T2 Trainspotting
T2 Trainspotting
2017
👍 72%
Choke
Choke
2008
👍 67%
Intermission
Intermission
2003
👍 67%
Goodbye Christopher Robin
Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017
👍 66%
Swallows and Amazons
Swallows and Amazons
2016
👍 66%
The Decoy Bride
The Decoy Bride
2011
👍 66%
Operation Mincemeat
Operation Mincemeat
2022
👍 65%
Special Correspondents
Special Correspondents
2016
👍 56%
I Came By
I Came By
2022
👍 52%
Holmes & Watson
Holmes & Watson
2018
👍 43%