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Felicity Huffman

  • Birthplace: Bedford, New York, USA
  • Birthday: December 9, 1962

Often lauded for her prolific stage work, actress Felicity Huffman struggled for years in trying to find her footing on both television and the big screen. An accomplished performer whose best early work consisted of collaborations with playwright David Mamet and actor William H. Macy, whom she later married, Huffman slowly forged a career onscreen that at first mainly consisted of small parts in television movies and guest starring roles on series television, including episodes of “The X-Files” (Fox, 1993-2002) and “Chicago Hope” (CBS,…more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Played the title character's mother in "Phoebe in Wonderland"

  • 2008

    Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

  • 2007

    Played Lindsay Lohan's mother in the Garry Marshall directed, "Georgia Rule"

  • 2005

    Portrayed a transsexual woman who discovers that she fathered a child in her former life as a man in the indie drama, "Transamerica"; earned Oscar and SAG nominations for Best Actress

  • 2004

    Appeared with husband William H. Macy in the CBS miniseries, "Reversible Errors"

Awards

  • 2006

    Golden Globe Award: Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

  • 2006

    Independent Spirit Award: Best Female Lead

  • 2006

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

  • 2006

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

  • 2005

    Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

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