Danielle Macdonald

Danielle Macdonald

Known for
Acting
Born
May 19, 1991 (age 35)
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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

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Filmography

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Gay Kid and Fat Chick

Gay Kid and Fat Chick

Movie

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White Girl Problems

White Girl Problems

Movie

2026
Saccharine poster

Saccharine

Movie · as Josie

2026
Evil Genius

Evil Genius

Movie

2025
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You poster

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

Movie · as Caroline

2025
The Last Anniversary poster

The Last Anniversary

TV · as Veronika · 6 eps

2023
Poker Face poster

Poker Face

TV · as Mandy · 1 ep

2022
The Tourist poster

The Tourist

TV · as Helen Chambers · 12 eps

2021
French Exit poster

French Exit

Movie · as Madeleine the Medium

2021
Falling for Figaro poster

Falling for Figaro

Movie · as Millie Cantwell

2020
I Am Woman poster

I Am Woman

Movie · as Lillian Roxon

2019
Paradise Hills poster

Paradise Hills

Movie · as Chloe

2019
Skin poster

Skin

Movie · as Christa

2019
Extracurricular Activities poster

Extracurricular Activities

Movie · as Becky Wallace

2019
Skin poster

Skin

Movie · as Julie Price

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Unbelievable poster

Unbelievable

TV · as Amber Stevenson · 5 eps

2018
Dumplin' poster

Dumplin'

Movie · as Willowdean

2018
Bird Box poster

Bird Box

Movie · as Olympia

2017
Lady Bird poster

Lady Bird

Movie · as Another Young Lady

2017
Patti Cake$ poster

Patti Cake$

Movie · as Patricia Dombrowski

2017
The Rachels poster

The Rachels

Movie · as Ashley

2016
Easy poster

Easy

TV · as Grace · 2 eps

2014
Every Secret Thing poster

Every Secret Thing

Movie · as Alice Manning

2014
The Valley poster

The Valley

Movie · as Mackenzie

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The East poster

The East

Movie · as Tess

2013
Trust Me poster

Trust Me

Movie · as Delia

2011
The Thief poster

The Thief

Movie · as Cashier

2011
2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls

TV · as Ashlin · 1 ep

2011
American Horror Story poster

American Horror Story

TV · as Bristol Windows · 1 ep

2010
Pretty Little Liars poster

Pretty Little Liars

TV · as Cathy · 1 ep

2009
The Middle poster

The Middle

TV · as Amy RA · 1 ep

2009
Glee poster

Glee

TV · as Girl #1 · 1 ep

2005
Made in Hollywood poster

Made in Hollywood

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Natalie Tanzillo · 1 ep