Hilary Swank is known for her roles as Julie Pierce in the movie "The Next Karate Kid (1994)", as Brandon Teena in "Boys Don't Cry (1999)", as Maggie Fitzgerald in "Million Dollar Baby (2004)" and as Holly Reilly-Kennedy in "P. S. I Love You (2007)".

Some other movies she appeared in are "Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)", "Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996)", "Kounterfeit (1996)", "Terror in the Family (1996)", "Dying to Belong (1997)", The Sleepwalker Killing (1997)", _"Quiet Days in Hollywood (1997)", "Heartwood (1998)", "The Affair of the Necklace (2001)", "Insomnia (2002)", "The Core (2003)", "11:14 (2003)", "Iron Jawed Angels (2004)", "Red Dust (2004)", "Black Dahlia (2006)", "The Reaping (2007)", "Freedom Writers (2007)", "Birds of America (2008"", "Amelia (2009)", "The Resident (2011)", "New Year's Eve (2011)", "Mary and Martha (2013)", "The Homesman (2014)" and "You're Not You (2014)".

She played Danielle on the ABC TV sitcom "Camp Wilder (1992-1993)", Tiffany Roebuck on the ABC TV show "Leaving L.A. (1997)" and Carly Reynolds (1997-1998) on the Fox TV show "Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990-2000)".

Some other TV shows she appeared on are "Harry and the Hendersons", "Evening Shade" and "Growing Pains".

She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Brandon Teena in the movie "Boys Don't Cry (1999)".

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