Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette is an American actress known for film and television work spanning decades.

She won an Academy Award for *Boyhood* (2014), filmed over twelve years, and an Emmy for the series *Medium*.

Her acceptance speeches often include political advocacy.

She is part of an acting family that includes siblings Rosanna, Richmond, and David Arquette.

awards

Oscar

Academy's golden award

Academy Award · nomination · acceptance speech · red carpet · ceremony · trophy · honors · presenter · winner · recognition

family

David Arquette

Nicolas Cage · Harlow

acting

Medium

Article-sharing website

method acting · transformation · leading lady · role · audition · casting · ensemble · dialogue · scene study · indie film

activism

advocacy

Pleading for a cause

MeToo · wage equality · LGBTQ rights · acceptance speech · political · outspoken · humanitarian · social justice · empowerment · awareness

Categories
Opposites
acting methodology and persona

Patricia ArquettePamela Anderson

Sharon Stone · Carmen Electra · Megan Fox · Jessica Alba · Angelina Jolie

political stance and activism

Patricia ArquetteJames Woods

Jon Voight · Roseanne Barr · Rob Schneider · Dennis Quaid · Tim Allen

Hollywood industry positioning

Patricia ArquetteScarlett Johansson

Gal Gadot · Margot Robbie · Angelina Jolie · Megan Fox · Jennifer Lawrence

Family

Patricia, Patrick, paternal, paternity, patriarch, patriarchy, patriarchal, patrician, patrimony

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G