Danielle Macdonald

Acting

Danielle Macdonald

Born 1991-05-19 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 22 films

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.

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Filmography

22 films
Evil Genius poster

Follows the true story of the 2003 death of Brian Wells, a notorious case known as the “collar bomb…

Evil Genius

★ 0.0 2026

Saccharine poster

After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medi…

Saccharine

★ 6.8 2026

French Exit poster

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Franc…

French Exit

★ 5.6 2021

I Am Woman poster

In 1966, Helen Reddy landed in New York with her three year old daughter, a suitcase, and $230 in h…

I Am Woman

★ 6.2 2020

Paradise Hills poster

A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility'…

Paradise Hills

★ 5.9 2019

Skin poster

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his…

Skin

★ 6.9 2019

Skin poster

In a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across…

Skin

★ 6.6 2019

Dumplin' poster

To prove a point about measuring up and fitting in, Texas teen Willowdean “Dumplin’” Dickson enters…

Dumplin'

★ 6.8 2018

Bird Box poster

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her t…

Bird Box

★ 6.8 2018