Hope Davis (born 1964

Class of 1982), actress.[59][60][61][62]

What is Hope Davis (born 1964 known for?

Hope Davis, born on March 23, 1964 in Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. has had a distinguished career as a stage and screen actress. After graduating from Tenafly High School in New Jersey, she attended Vassar College, earning a BA in 1986. From her film debut in Joel Schumacher's "Flatliners" in 1990, Davis went on to star in critically acclaimed films such as "The Daytrippers" (1996), "About Schmidt" (2002), "Infamous" (2006), and "Asteroid City" (2023).

Her exceptional performances have earned her a Tony Award nomination, three Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and two Golden Globe Award nominations. She notably received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her role in "American Splendor" (2003). Hope joined the ranks of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2016 by stepping into the role of Maria Stark, Tony Stark's mother, in "Captain America: Civil War".

Hope's illustrious stage career began when she made her Broadway theatre debut in "Two Shakespearean Actors" in 1992. She earned widespread acclaim for her role in Yazmina Reza's "God of Carnage" in 2009, acting alongside Jeff Daniels, Marcia Gay Harden, and James Gandolfini. For her performance, she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

On television, Hope has had significant roles in a number of series, including the NBC series "Deadline" (2000-2001) and the ABC drama "Six Degrees" (2006-2007). Her exceptional work in HBO projects like "In Treatment" (2009), "The Special Relationship" (2010), and "Succession" (2021-2023) earned her Primetime Emmy Award nominations.