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Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Director & actor · born 23 February 1994 · Conyers, Georgia, USA

Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress. Fanning is known for her roles in blockbuster films and independent features, both as a child actor and as an adult. Her accolades include nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Fanning received recognition at age 7 for starring in the drama film I Am Sam (2001), for which she was nominated for the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. She became the youngest nominee in SAG history. Fanning appeared in the films Uptown Girls (2003), Man on Fire (2004), and War of the Worlds (2005), the latter two cementing her stardom. She continued to appear in children's films such as Charlotte's Web (2006) and The Secret Life of Bees (2008). 

Where to start: Coraline (2009).

As director 1

As actor 57

TV shows 19

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dakota Fanning movie?

By viewer score, Coraline (2009) at 8.0/10.

What are Dakota Fanning’s most popular movies?

Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Coraline.

How many movies has Dakota Fanning made?

58 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 57 as actor.

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