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Kirsten Dunst
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Kirsten Caroline Dunst (/ˈkɪərstən/ KEER-stən; born April 30, 1982) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the anthology film New York Stories (1989) and has since starred in several films and television productions. She has received several awards, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Golden Globe Awards.
Dunst first gained recognition for her role as child vampire Claudia in the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She also had roles in her youth in Little Women (1994) and Jumanji (1995). Dunst transitioned to leading roles in teen films of 1999, the sati…
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Kirsten Caroline Dunst (/ˈkɪərstən/ KEER-stən; born April 30, 1982) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the anthology film New York Stories (1989) and has since starred in several films and television productions. She has received several awards, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Golden Globe Awards. Dunst first gained recognition for her role as child vampire Claudia in the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She also had roles in her youth in Little Women (1994) and Jumanji (1995). Dunst transitioned to leading roles in teen films of 1999, the satires Dick and Drop Dead Gorgeous and Sofia Coppola's drama The Virgin Suicides. After the leading role in the cheerleading film Bring It On (2000), she gained wider attention for her role as Mary Jane Watson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). Her career progressed with a supporting role in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), followed by a lead role in Cameron Crowe's tragicomedy Elizabethtown (2005), and as Marie Antoinette in Coppola's Marie Antoinette (2006). In 2011, Dunst starred as a depressed newlywed in Lars von Trier's drama Melancholia, which earned her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. In 2015, she played Peggy Blumquist in the second season of the FX series Fargo, earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the role. Dunst had a supporting role in the film Hidden Figures (2016), and leading roles in Coppola's The Beguiled (2017) and in the dark comedy series On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019), for which she received a third Golden Globe nomination. Dunst earned her fourth nomination for a Golden Globe and first nomination for an Academy Award for her performance in the psychological drama The Power of the Dog (2021). In 2024, she led the dystopian thriller film Civil War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kirsten Dunst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Kirsten Dunst's Filmography
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The Housemaid's Secret
as Wendy Garrick
A Minecraft Movie Squared
as Alex
Making Marie Antoinette
as Self
Roofman
as Leigh Wainscott
Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War
as Self
Civil War
as Lee
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
as Self (archive footage)
Behind the Scenes with Jane Campion
as Self (archive footage)
The Power of the Dog
as Rose Gordon
Revisiting The Virgin Suicides
as Self
Woodshock
as Theresa
The Beguiled
as Edwina
Hidden Figures
as Vivian Mitchell
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
as Self
Midnight Special
as Sarah Tomlin
Aspirational
as Kirsten Dunst
The Two Faces of January
as Colette MacFarland
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as El Trousias Maiden of the Clouds
Mademoiselle C
as Self
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
as Self - Letter Reader
The Bling Ring
as Kirsten Dunst (uncredited)
Upside Down
as Eden Moore
Heroes and Demons
as Nat (segment "The Second Bakery Attack")
Bachelorette
as Regan Crawford
On the Road
as Camille / Carolyn Cassady
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Metal Chick
Melancholia
as Justine
All Good Things
as Katie Marks
The Second Bakery Attack
as Nat
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
as Self
Non Plus One
as Waitress
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Alison Olsen
'Spider-Man 3' on Location: New York, from Rooftops to Backstreets
as Self
Fighting, Flying and Driving: The Stunts of 'Spider-Man 3'
as Self
Covered in Black: Creating Venom
as Self
Tangled Web: The Love Triangles of 'Spider-Man 3'
as Self
The Making of Marie Antoinette
as Self
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
as Self
Spider-Man 3
as Mary Jane Watson
On the Set: Spider-Man 3
as Self
Marie Antoinette
as Marie Antoinette
Elizabethtown
as Claire Colburn
Hero in Crisis
as Self
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
as Self
A Look Inside Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Wimbledon
as Lizzie Bradbury
Spider-Man 2
as Mary Jane Watson
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
as Mary
Mona Lisa Smile
as Betty Warren
Levity
as Sofia Mellinger
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
as Self
The Spider-Man Story
as Self
Spider-Man
as Mary Jane Watson
Spider-Mania
as Self
Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of Spider-Man
as Self - Mary Jane Watson
The Cat's Meow
as Marion Davies
All Forgotten
as Zinaida
Crazy/Beautiful
as Nicole Oakley
Get Over It
as Kelly Woods
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
as Self
Deeply
as Silly
Bring It On
as Torrance Shipman
Luckytown
as Lidda
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
as Self
The Virgin Suicides
as Lux Lisbon
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
as Self / Judy Shepherd
The Crow: Salvation
as Erin Randall
Dick
as Betsy Jobs
Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Amber Atkins
The Devil's Arithmetic
as Hannah Stern
True Heart
as Bonnie
Strike!
as Verena von Stefan
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Becky Thatcher (voice)
Small Soldiers
as Christy Fimple
Fifteen and Pregnant
as Tina Spangler
Wag the Dog
as Tracy Lime
Anastasia
as Young Anastasia (voice)
Tower of Terror
as Anna Petterson
Mother Night
as Young Resi Noth
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
as Sara Weaver
Jumanji
as Judy
Little Women
as Younger Amy March
Interview with the Vampire
as Claudia
Greedy
as Jolene
Darkness Before Dawn
as Sandra Guard (age 8)
High Strung
as Young Girl
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Campbell McCoy
New York Stories
as Lisa’s Daughter
The Entertainment System Is Down
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Rhubarb
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Ruben
as Self
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