Molly Parker is a Canadian actress whose accolades include two Genie Awards, one Leo Award, one Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.
Parker first gained critical recognition for her performance in the controversial drama Kissed (1996), for which she won the Genie Award for Best Actress. She later gained recognition for her role in the drama The Center of the World (2001), which saw her nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. She would subsequently gain critical notice for her portrayal of Alma Garret on the American television series Deadwood, earning a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Ensemble. Parker was nominated within the same category in 2015 and 2016, respectively, for her work on House of Cards, a role which also saw her nominated for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress (2016).
Major industry awards Emmy Awards Year Nominated work Category Result 2016 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series House of Cards
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Nominated work Category Result 2006 Best Ensemble in a Drama Series Deadwood 2014 House of Cards 2015
Critics awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2007 Beverly Hills Film Festival Best Actress Who Loves the Sun 1998 Fancine Fantastic Film Festival of the University of Málaga Best Actress Kissed 2012 Monte-Carlo Television Festival Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series The Firm 1997 Taormina International Film Festival Best Actress Kissed 2017 Toronto International Film Festival Short Cuts Award Bird 2003 Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress Max 2011 Best Actress Trigger 2016 Best Supporting Actress Weirdos
Miscellaneous awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2011 ACTRA Awards Outstanding Performance – Female Trigger 2002 Canadian Comedy Awards Best Performance by a Female – Film Last Wedding 2014 Canadian Screen Awards Best Guest Performance in a Dramatic Series Motive 2017 Best Supporting Actress Weirdos 2014 Chlotrudis Awards Best Supporting Actress The Playroom 2019 Madeline's Madeline 1996 Gemini Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series Paris or Somewhere 1997 Genie Awards Best Actress Kissed 2002 Best Supporting Actress The War Bride Last Wedding 2003 Best Actress Men with Brooms 2004 Marion Bridge 2008 Who Loves the Sun 2011 Trigger 2005 Gotham Awards Best Ensemble Cast Nine Lives 2001 Independent Spirit Awards Best Female Lead The Center of the World 2001 Leo Awards Best Actress – Drama Suspicious River 2014 Best Supporting Actress – Television Film Pete's Christmas 2018 Saturn Awards Best Actress in a Streaming Presentation Lost in Space 2005 Women's Image Awards Actress Drama Series Deadwood (for "Requiem For a Gleet")
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