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Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth Lee McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actor, and musician. She received an Academy Award nomination for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the 1981 film ''Ragtime''. She is also known for her performance as Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham in the British drama series ''Downton Abbey'', for which she has been nominated for an Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award. Her other films include ''Ordinary People'' (1980), ''Once Upon A Time In America'' (1984), ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (1990) and ''The Wings of the Dove'' (1997).
==Early life==
McGovern was born in Evanston, Illinois, the daughter of Katharine Wolcott (née Watts), a high school teacher, and William Montgomery McGovern, Jr., a university professor. Her paternal grandfather was adventurer William Montgomery McGovern, her maternal great-grandfathers were U.S. diplomat Ethelbert Watts and Admiral Charles P. Snyder, and her maternal great-great-grandfather was Congressman Charles P. Snyder.〔()〕 The McGovern family moved to Los Angeles, where her father accepted a teaching position with the law school at UCLA. Her younger sister is novelist Cammie McGovern.
Agent Joan Scott saw her performance in ''The Skin of Our Teeth'' by Thornton Wilder, was impressed by her talent, and recommended she take acting lessons. McGovern studied at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, then at The Juilliard School in New York City.
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