Acting
Danielle Macdonald
Born 1991-05-19
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Department: Acting
Biography
Danielle Louise Macdonald (born 19 May 1991) is an Australian actress, known for her lead roles as Patricia "Patti" Dombrowski in the drama film Patti Cake$ (2017), and Willowdean Dickson in Dumplin' (2018). She is also known for her roles in the post-apocalyptic thriller film Bird Box as Olympia, the film Skin (2018) as Julie, the Netflix series Unbelievable as Amber, and the BBC One/Stan/HBO Max thriller series The Tourist as Helen.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Danielle Macdonald
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Bird Box
2018
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Lady Bird
2017
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American Horror Story
2011
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Pretty Little Liars
2010
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2 Broke Girls
2011
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
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Glee
2009
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Dumplin'
2018
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (37 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Evil Genius | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Saccharine | Josie | Movie | 2026 |
 | If I Had Legs I'd Kick You | Caroline | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Last Anniversary | Veronika | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Poker Face | Mandy | TV Series | 2023 |
 | The Tourist | Helen Chambers | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Falling for Figaro | Millie Cantwell | Movie | 2021 |
 | French Exit | Madeleine the Medium | Movie | 2021 |
 | I Am Woman | Lillian Roxon | Movie | 2020 |
 | Unbelievable | Amber Stevenson | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Paradise Hills | Chloe | Movie | 2019 |
 | Skin | Julie Price | Movie | 2019 |
 | Skin | Christa | Movie | 2019 |
 | Extracurricular Activities | Becky Wallace | Movie | 2019 |
 | Dumplin' | Willowdean Dickson | Movie | 2018 |
 | Bird Box | Olympia | Movie | 2018 |
 | Lady Bird | Another Young Lady | Movie | 2017 |
 | Patti Cake$ | Patricia Dombrowski | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Rachels | Ashley | Movie | 2017 |
 | Easy | Grace | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Every Secret Thing | Alice Manning | Movie | 2014 |
 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Valley | Mackenzie | Movie | 2014 |
 | The East | Tess | Movie | 2013 |
 | Trust Me | Delia | Movie | 2013 |
 | American Horror Story | Bristol Windows | TV Series | 2011 |
 | 2 Broke Girls | Ashlin | TV Series | 2011 |
 | The Thief | Cashier | Movie | 2011 |
 | Pretty Little Liars | Cathy | TV Series | 2010 |
 | The Middle | Amy RA | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Glee | Girl #1 | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Made in Hollywood | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Natalie Tanzillo | TV Series | 1999 |
| Gay Kid and Fat Chick | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| White Girl Problems | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |