About
Hope Davis is a highly regarded American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. She has garnered critical acclaim for her work in independent films and has also appeared in mainstream productions. Davis's talent has been recognized with nominations for three Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award, highlighting her range and skill as an actress.
Career Timeline
Early Stage Roles
Begins her acting career in theater, developing her skills as a performer.
*The Daytrippers* Film Debut
Stars in *The Daytrippers*, gaining early recognition in independent film.
*American Splendor* Acclaim
Her performance in *American Splendor* earns her critical acclaim, raising her profile.
*About Schmidt* Role
Appears in *About Schmidt*, solidifying her status as a respected actress.
*In Treatment* HBO Series
Stars in the HBO series *In Treatment*, earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
*The Newsroom* HBO Series
Appears in *The Newsroom*, continuing to gain recognition in television.
Continued Film and TV Roles
Continues to work steadily in both film and television, showcasing her versatility.
Respected Character Actress
Maintains her status as a respected and sought-after character actress in the industry.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026








