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Lily Gladstone

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Lily Gladstone

Born August 2, 1986 in Kalispell, Montana, USA30 films

Lily Catherine Gladstone (born August 2, 1986) is an American actress. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation, Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce, and European heritage. She earned critical acclaim for portraying Mollie Kyle, an Osage woman who survived the Osage Indian murders, in Martin Scorsese's crime drama film Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), receiving several accolades; she became the first Native American to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama and be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Gladstone made her feature film debut in Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian (2012) and collaborated with filmmaker Kelly Reichardt on the independent films Certain Women (2016) and First Cow (2019). She also appeared in episodes of HBO's Room 104 (2017–2020), Showtime's Billions (2016–2023), and FX's Reservation Dogs (2021–2023). Her performance in the crime drama miniseries Under the Bridge (2024) earned her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

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Killers of the Flower Moon posterFirst watchKillers of the Flower Moon20237.4as Mollie BurkhartA leading role in one of the best-rated films of their career.When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.View film

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Filmography

30 films as actor
  1. TBAUntitled Mildred Bailey BiopicMildred Bailey
  2. TBAThe Memory Police
  3. TBALone Wolf
  4. TBAThis Is Serious
  5. TBABleach BoneClaire
  6. TBAThe Curse of Silver
  7. 2027The Thomas Crown Affair
  8. 2026In MemoriamSamantha
  9. 2025The Wedding BanquetLee
  10. 2025JazzyTana
  11. 2024Fancy DanceJax
  12. 2023Killers of the Flower MoonMollie Burkhart
  13. 2023Quantum CowboysLinde
  14. 2023The Unknown CountryTana
  15. 2023Saving for the DayHostess
  16. 2022The Last ManhuntMaria
  17. 2021FreelandMara
  18. 2020Two EyesEnola
  19. 2020First CowChief Factor’s Wife
  20. 2020Little ChiefSharon
  21. 2019The Thin LineDarla Dietrich
  22. 2017ScalpedCarol Red Crow
  23. 2017Buster's Mal HeartMorning Shift Concierge
  24. 2017Walking OutLila
  25. 2016Certain WomenThe Rancher
  26. 2015SubterraneaHeather
  27. 2014Winter in the BloodMarlene
  28. 2013Jimmy P.Sunshine First Raise
  29. 2012CupcakesMother
  30. 2012Universal VIPThelma