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Marcia Gay Harden

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Actress

The Resume

    (August 14, 1959- )
    Winner of the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 'Pollack (2000)'
    Also appeared in 'Casa de Los Babys (2003),' 'Mona Lisa Smile (2003),' 'Mystic River (2003),' 'Just Like Mona (2002),' 'Gaudi Afternoon (2001),' 'Space Cowboys (2000),' 'Meet Joe Black (1998),' 'Desperate Measures (1998),' 'Flubber (1997),' 'The Daytrippers (1996)' 'Far Harbor (1996),' 'Spy Hard (1996),' 'The Spitfire Grill (1996),' 'The First Wives Club (1996),' 'Safe Passage (1994),' 'Used People (1992),' 'Sinatra (1992/TV)' 'Crush (1992),' 'Late for Dinner (1991),' and 'Miller's Crossing (1990)'
    Played 'Andrea Haskell' in 'The Education of Max Bickford'
    Played 'Jenny Moran' in the mini-series 'Guilty Hearts'
    Guest starred on 'Homicide: Life on the Street' 'Chicago Hope' and 'Fallen Angels'

Why she might be annoying:

    Gay Harden?
    She was not favored to win her Oscar.
    She was nominated for her Oscar in the supporting actress category even though she appeared in most of 'Pollack.'
    Her place of birth has been confused between Tokyo and La Jolla, California.
    It took many years before she was widely known.
    Her daughter is named Eulala.
    She appeared in ads for the Gap.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her father was a U.S. navy captain, so she moved around a lot as a kid.
    A producer once thought that in order for her to succeed in Hollywood, she would have to get plastic surgery work on her nose.
    She refused to follow his advice, as she thought that she could succeed on her own.
    She received widespread acclaim for her work in many projects.
    She went to college in Greece, Germany and the University of Texas.
    She attended graduate school at NYU, where she earned an MFA in theater.
    She earned a Tony nomination for acting in 'Angels in America.'
    She appeared nude in 'Crush' and the made for tv movie 'Fever.'
    She has done work for numerous charities.

Credit: Whiff Boy


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 19 Votes: 5.26% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 204 Votes: 49.51% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 85 Votes: 49.41% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 48 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 118 Votes: 47.46% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 15 Votes: 26.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 93 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 48 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 181 Votes: 55.25% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 137 Votes: 47.45% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 70 Votes: 51.43% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 586 Votes: 35.67% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 788 Votes: 31.73% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 2416 Votes: 43.71% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 663 Votes: 39.97% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 1126 Votes: 41.56% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 758 Votes: 53.56% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1902 Votes: 42.85% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 357 Votes: 47.34% Annoying