
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Biography
Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress and singer. She's best known for her movie roles as Helena Bertinelli / Huntress in Birds of Prey (2020), John McClane's daughter Lucy Gennero-McClane in Live Free or Die Hard (2007) and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), Holly Keely in The Spectacular Now (2013), Mary Todd Lincoln in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), and Ramona Flowers in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010). Her best known TV roles are as Anna Urbanova on the Paramount+ series A Gentleman in Moscow, Laurel Healy on CBS's BrainDead, Mary Phinney on PBS's Mercy Street, and Nikki Swango on the FX series Fargo.
In 2010, she married filmmaker Riley Stearns, whom she had met at age eighteen on an ocean cruise. She starred in and produced Stearns's debut feature film, Faults, in 2014. She announced their separation in May 2017 and their divorce was finalized later that year.
In May 2017, she began a relationship with actor Ewan McGregor, whom she had met on the set of the third season of the Fargo television series. Their son, Laurie, was born on June 27, 2021, and they married in April 2022.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle as Caitlin Morales
2024Rich Flu as Laura Palmer
2024Ahsoka - The Patterson Cut as Hera Syndulla
2024A Gentleman in Moscow as Anna Urbanova
2023Scott Pilgrim Takes Off as Ramona Flowers (voice)
2023Ahsoka as Hera Syndulla
2023Hollywood's Hard Hitters: Women in Action as Self
2021Kate as Kate
2020Long Way Up as Self
2020Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis as Self - Ramona Flowers
2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) as Helena Bertinelli / Huntress
2019Gemini Man as Danny Zakarweski
2019Love, Death & Robots as Gail
2019The Parts You Lose as Gail
2018All About Nina as Nina Geld
2018AAA - Worldwide From Monterrey
2017Danger & Eggs as Trix Blixon (voice)
2017So It Goes as Samantha
2016The Hollars as Gwen
2016Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio as (voice)
2016Swiss Army Man as Sarah
2016BrainDead as Laurel Healy
201610 Cloverfield Lane as Michelle
2016Mercy Street as Mary Phinney
2015Alex of Venice as Alex
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
2015Hot Ones as Self
2015The Returned as Rowan Blackshaw
2014Kill the Messenger as Anna Simons
2014Fargo as Nikki Swango
2014Faults as Claire
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Showing Up as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2013A.C.O.D. as Lauren Stinger
2013The Spectacular Now as Holly Keely
2013A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III as Kate
2013A Good Day to Die Hard as Lucy McClane
2012The Beauty Inside as Leah
2012Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter as Mary Todd Lincoln
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
2012Casque as Girl
2012Smashed as Kate Hannah
2011Magnificat as Lynn
2011The Scarf as Woman
2011The Thing as Kate Lloyd
2011Cost of Living as The Computer (voice)
2010The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' as Self
2010Scott Pilgrim vs. the World as Ramona Flowers
2008Make It Happen as Lauryn Kirk
2007Live Free or Die Hard as Lucy McClane
2007Death Proof as Lee
2007Grindhouse as Lee Montgomery (segment "Death Proof")
2007May All Your Christmases Be Black as Self
2006Factory Girl as Ingrid Superstar
2006Black Christmas as Heather Fitzgerald
2006Bobby as Susan Taylor
2006Kill Shot: The Making of 'FD3' as Self
2006Dead Teenager Movie as Self
2006Final Destination 3 as Wendy Christensen
2005Sky High as Gwen Grayson / Royal Pain
2005Checking Out as Lisa Apple
2005The Ring Two as Young Evelyn
2004Monster Island as Maddy
2003Tru Calling as Bridget Elkins
2001Wolf Lake as Sophia Donner
1999Passions as Jessica Bennett
1999The Long Road Home as Annie Jacobs
1997The View as Self
1996Promised Land as Chloe
1994Touched by an Angel as Kristy Cordis (uncredited)









