Kristin Rudrüd

Acting
1955-05-23
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
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Kristin Rudrüd (Born May 23, 1955) is an American film, theater, and television actress.

Rudrüd was born in Fargo, North Dakota, and grew up in Moorhead, Minnesota. She went to high school in Fargo, and after graduation attended Minnesota State University Moorhead. She studied acting in London, returned briefly to Fargo, and then went to New York City where she found success in theater; landing a part in Amadeus, and performed a public theater reading of Othello, which starred Al Pacino.

After she returned to Fargo, she started her career as a film actor. In 1996, Rudrüd starred as William H. Macy's wife in Joel and Ethan Coen's dark comedy film Fargo. She also had a small role in the 1999 comedy Pleasantville, also starring Macy, a short film Wheels Locked, which received a "Best of the Fest" at the Rochester International Film Festival, Drop Dead Gorgeous, and the short film A Psychic Mom.

She has also appeared in television roles on Chicago Hope, and All My Children.
Known For 6 titles
Chicago Hope (1994) subtitle poster
Chicago Hope
1994 TV
as Amelia Robling
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Fargo (1996) subtitle poster
Fargo
1996 Movie
as Jean Lundegaard
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Pleasantville (1998) subtitle poster
Pleasantville
1998 Movie
as Mary
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Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) subtitle poster
Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999 Movie
as Connie Rudrüd
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Herman U.S.A. (2001) subtitle poster
Herman U.S.A.
2001 Movie
as Gloria Swanson
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Empty Nesters (2021) subtitle poster
Empty Nesters
2021 Movie
as Lorraine Robinson
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