An American actress prized for grounded, quietly forceful performances. Born in Huntsville, Alabama, Kim Dickens has excelled in prestige television, from 'Deadwood' to 'Fear the Walking Dead', while on film she played the sharp detective Rhonda Boney in David Fincher's 'Gone Girl' (2014) and appeared in 'The Blind Side' (2009). A dependable, naturalistic presence often cast as strong, no-nonsense women, she built a steady career across cinema and television. A grounded American actress whose understated intensity anchors every ensemble.
Kim Dickens
61 years (Jun 18, 1965)Huntsville, Alabama, USA
27 Movies16 Series
An American actress prized for grounded, quietly forceful performances. Born in Huntsville, Alabama, Kim Dickens has excelled in prestige television, from 'Deadwood' to 'Fear the Walking Dead', while on film she played the sharp detective Rhonda Boney in David Fincher's 'Gone Girl' (2014) and appeared in 'The Blind Side' (2009). A dependable, naturalistic presence often cast as strong, no-nonsense women, she built a steady career across cinema and television. A grounded American actress whose understated intensity anchors every ensemble.
Kimberly Jan Dickens (born June 18, 1965) is an American actress. Her film debut was in the 1995 comedy film Palookaville. Dickens played lead roles in the films Truth or Consequences, N.M. (1997), Zero Effect (1998) and Mercury Rising (1998). Her other films include Great Expectations (1998), Hollow Man (2000), House of Sand and Fog (2003), Thank You for Smoking (2005), The Blind Side (2009), Gone Girl (2014), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Lizzie (2018), Land (2021), and The Good Nurse (2022).
On television, Dickens had regular roles in the drama series Deadwood (2004–2006; 2019), Treme (2010–2013), and House of Cards (2015–2017). She stars as Madison Clark in the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2018; 2022–present).