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Home/People/Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Mary Elizabeth Winstead profile photo
Born
Nov 28, 1984
Age 41
Place of Birth
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

47
Movies
25
TV Shows
Also Known As
מרי אליזבת ווינסטד
IMDb Profile

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Acting

Biography
Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress and singer. She's best known for her movie roles as Helena Bertinelli / Huntress in Birds of Prey (2020), John McClane's daughter Lucy Gennero-McClane in Live Free or Die Hard (2007) and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), Holly Keely in The Spectacular Now (2013), Mary Todd Lincoln in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), and Ramona Flowers in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010). Her best known TV roles are as Anna Urbanova on the Paramount+ series A Gentleman in Moscow, Laurel Healy on CBS's BrainDead, Mary Phinney on PBS's Mercy Street, and Nikki Swango on the FX series Fargo. In 2010, she married filmmaker Riley Stearns, whom she had met at age eighteen on an ocean cruise. She starred in and produced Stearns's debut feature film, Faults, in 2014. She announced their separation in May 2017 and their divorce was finalized later that year. In May 2017, she began a relationship with actor Ewan McGregor, whom she had met on the set of the third season of the Fargo television series. Their son, Laurie, was born on June 27, 2021, and they married in April 2022. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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as Caitlin Morales
2025
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Rich Flu

as Laura Palmer
2024
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Hollywood's Hard Hitters: Women in Action

as Self
2023
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Kate

as Kate
2021
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis

as Self - Ramona Flowers
2020
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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

as Helena Bertinelli / Huntress
2020
Gemini Man poster

Gemini Man

as Danny Zakarweski
2019
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The Parts You Lose

as Gail
2019
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All About Nina

as Nina Geld
2018
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AAA - Worldwide From Monterrey

Cast
2018
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So It Goes

as Samantha
2017
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The Hollars

as Gwen
2016
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Swiss Army Man

as Sarah
2016
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10 Cloverfield Lane

as Michelle
2016
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Alex of Venice

as Alex
2015
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Kill the Messenger

as Anna Simons
2014
Faults poster

Faults

as Claire
2014
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Showing Up

as Self
2014
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A.C.O.D.

as Lauren Stinger
2013
The Spectacular Now poster

The Spectacular Now

as Holly Keely
2013