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Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams is an American actress. She first rose to fame in 1998 on
Dawson's Creek
. Her most famous films include
Brokeback Mountain
(2005),
Blue Valentine
(2010),
My Week with Marilyn
(2011),
Manchester by the Sea
(2016),
The Greatest Showman
(2017) and the
Venom
film series. Williams also appeared on the FX
Fosse/Verdon
mini-series, earning a Primetime Emmy for outstanding lead actress in 2019. She has also been nominated four times for an Academy Award.
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