Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden, born in 1959, is an acclaimed American actress celebrated for her raw intensity and versatility across film and stage. Her career took flight in the 1980s with television roles, culminating in a breakthrough as a Coen brothers’ protégée in "Miller's Crossing." Harden’s accolades include an Academy Award for her portrayal of Lee Krasner in "Pollock" and a Tony Award for "God of Carnage." Notable films include "Mystic River," "Into the Wild," and her role in the "Fifty Shades" franchise. On television, she’s known for "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "The Newsroom," showcasing a range that extends from corporate intrigue to heart-wrenching drama.