Kristin Rudrüd (born May 23, 1955) is an American film, theater, and television actress.
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Born | (1955-05-23) May 23, 1955 (age 67) Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. |
Rudrüd was born and went to grade school in Fargo, North Dakota. 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.[1][2]
After she returned to Fargo, she started her career as a film actor. In 1996, Rudrüd starred as William H. Macy's doomed wife in Joel and Ethan Coen's dark comedy film Fargo. She had a small role in the 1999 comedy Pleasantville, also starring Macy; in a short film Wheels Locked,[3] which received a "Best of the Fest" at the Rochester International Film Festival and as an actress in Drop Dead Gorgeous, and in the short film A Psychic Mom.[4]
She appeared in television roles on Chicago Hope, and All My Children.[citation needed]
Rudrüd is married and has a daughter, and she still makes her home in Fargo.[1]
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