Michelle Williams
Actor | Producer
Actor | Producer
Michelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress. She began her career with television guest appearances, and made her feature film debut in Lassie (1994), which earned her a Youth in Film nomination. She gained wider recognition for her role as Jen Lindley on the The WB series Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2003.
Williams received critical acclaim for her role as the wife of Ennis Del Mar in Brokeback Mountain (2005), for which she won a Broadcast Film Critics Association Award and was nominated for the SAG Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She followed this with films such as Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island (2010). Her work in Blue Valentine (2010) garnered her nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress. She won a Golden Globe and an Independent Spirit Award for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in My Week with Marilyn (2011), which also garnered her BAFTA, SAG, and Academy ... Show more...
Michelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress. She began her career with television guest appearances, and made her feature film debut in Lassie (1994), which earned her a Youth in Film nomination. She gained wider recognition for her role as Jen Lindley on the The WB series Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2003.
Williams received critical acclaim for her role as the wife of Ennis Del Mar in Brokeback Mountain (2005), for which she won a Broadcast Film Critics Association Award and was nominated for the SAG Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She followed this with films such as Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island (2010). Her work in Blue Valentine (2010) garnered her nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress. She won a Golden Globe and an Independent Spirit Award for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in My Week with Marilyn (2011), which also garnered her BAFTA, SAG, and Academy Award nominations. In 2016, she received wide acclaim for her performance in the drama Manchester by the Sea, earning her nominations from the BAFTA, SAG, and Academy Award ceremonies.
On Broadway, Williams appeared in a revival of the musical Cabaret in 2014 and a revival of the play Blackbird in 2016. She received a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play nomination for the latter. Show less...
As: Anne Weying
Plot unknown. Sequel to the 2018 film 'Venom'.
Stars: Tom Hardy | Michelle Williams | Naomie Harris | Woody Harrelson | Reid Scott
As: Isabel
Seeking funds for her orphanage in India, Isabelle travels to New York to meet Theresa, a wealthy benefactor. An invitation to attend a wedding ignites a series of events in which the past collides with the present while mysteries unravel.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Bart Freundlich
Stars: Michelle Williams | Julianne Moore | Billy Crudup | Abby Quinn | Alex Esola
As: Anne Weying
When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego "Venom" to save his life.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Ruben Fleischer
Stars: Tom Hardy | Michelle Williams | Riz Ahmed | Reid Scott | Scott Haze
As: Avery LeClaire
A head injury causes a woman to develop an extraordinary amount of confidence and believe she's drop dead gorgeous.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Abby Kohn | Marc Silverstein
Stars: Michelle Williams | Busy Philipps | Emily Ratajkowski | Amy Schumer | Rory Scovel
As: Charity Barnum
The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Michael Gracey
Stars: Michelle Williams | Zac Efron | Hugh Jackman | Rebecca Ferguson | Zendaya
As: Gail Harris
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
Runtime: 132 min.
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Stars: Michelle Williams | Timothy Hutton | Romain Duris | Mark Wahlberg | Christopher Plummer
As: Elaine Wilson
The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.
Runtime: 116 min.
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Stars: Michelle Williams | Julianne Moore | Oakes Fegley | Millicent Simmonds | Jaden Michael
As: Randi Chandler
After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.
Runtime: 137 min.
Directed by: Kenneth Lonergan
Stars: Michelle Williams | Kyle Chandler | Casey Affleck | Gretchen Mol | Lucas Hedges
As: (voice)
A top-secret handbook takes viewers on an undercover journey to TITANPOINTE, the site of a hidden partnership. Narrated by Rami Malek and Michelle Williams, and based on classified NSA documents, PROJECT X reveals the inner workings of a windowless skyscraper in downtown Manhattan.
Runtime: 10 min.
Directed by: Henrik Moltke | Laura Poitras
Stars: Michelle Williams | Rami Malek
As: Gina Lewis
The lives of four women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
Stars: Michelle Williams | Kristen Stewart | Laura Dern | Lily Gladstone | James Le Gros
As: Lucille Angellier
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the ...
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Saul Dibb
Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas | Michelle Williams | Matthias Schoenaerts | Sam Riley | Ruth Wilson
As: Narrator (voice)
Revisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000 condolence letters written to Jackie Kennedy after JFK's assassination. Based on a book by Ellen Fitzpatrick
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Bill Couturié
Stars: Anne Hathaway | Michelle Williams | Bérénice Bejo | Chris Cooper | Kirsten Dunst
As: Annie / Glinda
Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.
Runtime: 130 min.
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Stars: Michelle Williams | James Franco | Mila Kunis | Zach Braff | Rachel Weisz
As: Herself
Charming, intelligent and iconoclastic, Ben Lee is an Australian singer-songwriter whose creative growth since his early adolescence has undergone almost relentless media scrutiny. This is a playful yet deeply intimate portrait of Lee, exploring his meteoric rise to pop stardom and the issues of celebrity and spirituality that arise when launched into the spotlight.
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Amiel Courtin-Wilson
Stars: Zooey Deschanel | Claire Danes | Ben Lee | Anita Caplan | Suzie Q. Chamberlain
As: Margot
Twenty-eight-year-old Margot is happily married to Lou, a good-natured cookbook author. But when Margot meets Daniel, a handsome artist who lives across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniable.
Runtime: 116 min.
Directed by: Sarah Polley
Stars: Michelle Williams | Sarah Silverman | Aaron Abrams | Seth Rogen | Luke Kirby
As: Marilyn Monroe
Sir Laurence Olivier is making a movie in London. Young Colin Clark, an eager film student, wants to be involved and he navigates himself a job on the set. When film star Marilyn Monroe arrives for the start of shooting, all of London is excited to see the blonde bombshell, while Olivier is struggling to meet her many demands and acting ineptness, and Colin is intrigued by her. Colin's intrigue is met when ...
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: Simon Curtis
Stars: Michelle Williams | Kenneth Branagh | Julia Ormond | Judi Dench | Eddie Redmayne
As: Cindy Heller
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Derek Cianfrance
Stars: Michelle Williams | Mike Vogel | John Doman | Ben Shenkman | Ryan Gosling
As: Emily Tetherow
Set in 1845, this drama follows a group of settlers as they embark on a punishing journey along the Oregon Trail. When their guide leads them astray, the expedition is forced to contend with the unforgiving conditions of the high plain desert.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
Stars: Michelle Williams | Bruce Greenwood | Will Patton | Zoe Kazan | Paul Dano
As: Dolores Chanal
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by his troubling visions and also by a mysterious doctor.
Runtime: 138 min.
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio | Michelle Williams | Ben Kingsley | Mark Ruffalo | Emily Mortimer
As: Ellen Vidales
While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. At the same time, in the Philippines, the maid's family struggles to deal with her absence.
Runtime: 125 min.
Directed by: Lukas Moodysson
Stars: Michelle Williams | Marife Necesito | Gael García Bernal | Sophie Nyweide | Tom McCarthy
As: Claire Keen
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
Runtime: 124 min.
Directed by: Charlie Kaufman
Stars: Michelle Williams | Catherine Keener | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Samantha Morton
As: Wendy
Wendy, a near-penniless drifter, is traveling to Alaska in search of work, and her only companion is her dog, Lucy. Already perilously close to losing everything, Wendy hits a bigger bump in the road when her old car breaks down and she is arrested for shoplifting dog food. When she posts bail and returns to retrieve Lucy, she finds that the dog is gone, prompting a frantic search for her pet.
Runtime: 80 min.
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
Stars: Michelle Williams | Lucy | David Koppell | Max Clement | Sid Shanley
As: S
As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Marcel Langenegger
Stars: Michelle Williams | Bruce Altman | Ewan McGregor | Hugh Jackman | Andrew Ginsburg
As: Young Mother
An adulterous woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Sharon Maguire
Stars: Michelle Williams | Ewan McGregor | Matthew Macfadyen | Nicholas Gleaves | Sidney Johnston
As: Coco Rivington
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
Runtime: 135 min.
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Stars: Heath Ledger | Cate Blanchett | Julianne Moore | Ben Whishaw | Charlotte Gainsbourg
As: Betty
A Gainesville Florida auto upholsterer (Giamatti) attempts to subvert his mundane life by training a wild, red-tailed hawk.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Julian Goldberger
Stars: Paul Giamatti | Michelle Williams | Robert Wisdom | Rusty Schwimmer | Michael Pitt
As: Samantha
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Ethan Hawke
Stars: Laura Linney | Mark Webber | Catalina Sandino Moreno | Ethan Hawke | Sônia Braga
As: Alma Beers
Two modern-day cowboys meet on a shepherding job in the summer of '63, the two share a raw and powerful summer together that turns into a lifelong relationship conflicting with the lives they are supposed to live.
Runtime: 134 min.
Directed by: Ang Lee
Stars: Heath Ledger | Jake Gyllenhaal | Anne Hathaway | Michelle Williams | Randy Quaid
As: Cecil Mills
A man with a "doormat" personality tries standing up for himself for a change in this comedy. Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman (Michael Showalter) is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses and parents, Elliot is a perfectly nice guy. And that's his problem.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Michael Showalter
Stars: Michelle Williams | Justin Theroux | Zak Orth | Elizabeth Banks | Michael Showalter
As: Penny Travis
Matt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide. As the following year unfolds, each member of his family struggles to recover from the tragedy with mixed results.
Runtime: 111 min.
Directed by: Dan Harris
Stars: Michelle Williams | Ryan Donowho | Sigourney Weaver | Jeff Daniels | Emile Hirsch
As: Lana
After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.
Runtime: 123 min.
Directed by: Wim Wenders
Stars: Michelle Williams | John Diehl | Shaun Toub | Burt Young | Jeris Poindexter
As: Anna Watson
When her brother Bobby returns from World War II mentally damaged, Anna has to deal with her parents who don't acknowledge her brother's existence, who is now brought to a mental hospital. After his sudden death Anna begins to question her own sanity. Her gangster boyfriend Billy's action pushes her further, she's now convinced the only way she can be "cured" is to have a lobotomy.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Richard Ledes
Stars: Meat Loaf | Michelle Williams | Tim Guinee | Bill Raymond | Louis Zorich
As: Emily
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Tom McCarthy
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Michelle Williams | Peter Dinklage | Bobby Cannavale | Raven Goodwin
As: Julie Pollard
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl Madison, a teacher at the prison, decides to write about Leland's case. Meanwhile, others affected by the murder, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Matthew Ryan Hoge
Stars: Kevin Spacey | Don Cheadle | Chris Klein | Jena Malone | Ryan Gosling
As: Holly
During a long, hot summer in seventies London, young neighbors Holly and Marina make a childhood pact to be friends forever. For Marina, troubled, fiercely independent, determined to try everything, Holly stays the only constant in a life of divorcing parents, experimental drugs and fashionable self-destruction. But for Holly, a friendship that has never been equal gradually starts to feel like a trap.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Sandra Goldbacher
Stars: Allan Corduner | Anna Friel | Michelle Williams | Oliver Milburn | Trudie Styler
As: Ruby
Elizabeth is on the verge of losing her grip on life after she leaves her emotionally fraught home to start college. Quickly, her life takes a turn for the worse: She clashes with her roommate and decides her boyfriend, Rafe, is her sole salvation. Her psychiatrist prescribes Prozac … but is that her only choice?
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Stars: Michelle Williams | Anne Heche | Christina Ricci | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Jason Biggs
As: Halley
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Michael Rymer
Stars: Michelle Williams | Jeff Goldblum | Estella Warren | Omar Epps | Mariel Hemingway
As: Linda
The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- who are at a crossroads in their lives. In 1961, Edith loses her lover, Abby, to a stroke. Linda and Amy struggle with feminist issues in 1972. And, in 2000, Kal and Fran try to have a baby with the help of sperm donor.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Jane Anderson | Martha Coolidge | Anne Heche
Stars: Michelle Williams | Vanessa Redgrave | Chloë Sevigny | Marian Seldes | Ellen DeGeneres
As: Kimberly
Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must learn how to be straight.
Runtime: 85 min.
Directed by: Jamie Babbit
Stars: Cathy Moriarty | Melanie Lynskey | RuPaul | Natasha Lyonne | Clea DuVall
As: Arlene Lorenzo
Comedy about two high school girls who wander off during a class trip to the White House and meet President Richard Nixon. They become the official dog walkers for Nixon's dog Checkers, and become his secret advisors during the Watergate scandal.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Andrew Fleming
Stars: Michelle Williams | Will Ferrell | Dan Hedaya | Kirsten Dunst | Bruce McCulloch
As: Molly Cartwell
Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the headmistress of a private school. But it's not far enough to escape Myers, who soon discovers her whereabouts. As Halloween descends upon Laurie's peaceful community, ...
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Steve Miner
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Michelle Williams | Adam Arkin | Jamie Lee Curtis | Josh Hartnett
As: Pammy
A THOUSAND ACRES is a drama about an American family who meets with tragedy on their land. It is the story of a father, his daughters, and their husbands, and their passion to subdue the history of their land and its stories.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Stars: Colin Firth | Michelle Pfeiffer | Jessica Lange | Jason Robards | Jennifer Jason Leigh
As: Maya
The high school students didn't mean to kill Mr. Griffin. They wanted to make him suffer. But when their mean English teacher turns up dead, they have to find out who killed them before the police arrests them all.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Jack Bender
Stars: Jay Thomas | Chris Young | Scott Bairstow | Amy Jo Johnson | Mario López
As: Donna
After a brutal nighttime attack on a woman alone in her suburban home, police investigators zero in on teenager Eric Sutter. When the victim identifies Sutter as her attacker, the legal system closes in on the boy as friends, neighbors and the media turn against him. Only through the dogged determination of his mother, and her loyal boyfriend does Eric and the victim have a chance for justice to be served.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Larry Elikann
Stars: Michelle Williams | Nick Stahl | Carmen Argenziano | Matt McCoy | Marilu Henner
As: Young Sil
In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
Stars: Ben Kingsley | Alfred Molina | Michael Madsen | Natasha Henstridge | Marg Helgenberger
As: Annie
Young Jesse is traveling through time in order to stop some evil virtual reality fight managers from a parallel universe trying to destroy Earth.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: James Glickenhaus
Stars: Michael Dorn | Pat Morita | Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus | Duncan Regehr | Joanna Pacula
As: April Porter
An update of the Lassie legend stars Thomas Guiry as a troubled city kid whose family retreats to the country, where he befriends the famous collie and changes for the better. Conflict develops when a ruthless sheep rancher causes trouble for everyone.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Stars: Jon Tenney | Frederic Forrest | Tom Guiry | Helen Slater | Brittany Boyd
As: Christa McAuliffe
The story of the late astronaut Christa McAuliffe, centered on the 1986 Space Shuttle disaster.
Directed by: Martin Zandvliet
Stars: Michelle Williams
As: Jenny
Dissatisfied with the state of health services available in the United States during the 1960s, an activist in Chicago forms a group that provides education and counseling for women seeking abortions.
Directed by: Kimberly Peirce
Stars: Michelle Williams