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Judy Davis

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 23, 1955 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

Judy Davis (born 23 April 1955) is an Australian actress. In a career spanning over four decades of both screen and stage, she has been commended for her versatility and regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. Frequent collaborator Woody Allen described her as "one of the most exciting actresses in the world". Davis has received numerous accolades, including nine AACTA Awards (of which she is the most rewarded recipient), three Primetime Emmy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Judy Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2026Holy DaysSister Agnes
2022RoarRosey
2021NitramMother
2020RatchedBetsy Bucket
2018Mystery RoadDetective Emma James
2018Mystery RoadEmma James
2017David Stratton: A Cinematic LifeSelf
2017FEUDHedda Hopper
2015The DressmakerMolly Dunnage
2014Salting the BattlefieldJill Tankard
2014Riding a Train of ThoughtsSelf
2013The Young and Prodigious T.S. SpivetG.H. Jibsen
2012To Rome with LovePhyllis
2012Dark BloodBuffy Fletcher
2011Page EightJill Tankard
2011The Eye of the StormDorothy de Lascabanes
2010Kuru: The Science and the SorcerySelf - Narrator (voice)
2009DiamondsJoan Cameron
2009Mask and Memory: Sidney NolanSelf (Narrator)
2009Diamonds
2007The Making of Marie AntoinetteSelf
2007Masters of Science Fiction
2007The Starter WifeJoan McAllister
2006Marie AntoinetteComtesse de Noailles
2006The Break-UpMarilyn Dean
2006A Little Thing Called MurderSante Kimes
2004Coast to CoastMaxine Pierce
2003Swimming UpstreamDora Fingleton
2003The ReagansNancy Reagan
2003The ReagansNancy Reagan
2001The Man Who Sued GodAnna Redmond
2001Gaudi AfternoonCassandra
2001Life with Judy Garland: Me and My ShadowsJudy Garland
1999A Cooler ClimatePaula
1999Dash and LillyLillian Hellman
1998CelebrityRobin Simon
1998The Echo of ThunderGladwyn Ritchie
1997Absolute PowerGloria Russell
1997Deconstructing HarryLucy
1997The ViewSelf
1996Blood and WineSuzanne
1996Children of the RevolutionJoan Fraser Welch
1995Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer StoryDiane
1994The RefCaroline Chasseur
1994The New AgeKatherine Witner
1993On My OwnThe Mother
1992Husbands and WivesSally
1992Naked Making LunchSelf
1991Barton FinkAudrey Taylor
1991Naked LunchJoan Frost
1991One Against the WindCountess Mary Lindell
1991ImpromptuGeorge Sand
1991Where Angels Fear to TreadHarriet Herriton
1990AliceVicky
1989GeorgiaNina Bailley / Georgia White
1987High TideLillie
1987A Pair of OneNarrator (voice)
1986Rocket to the MoonCleo
1986KangarooHarriet Somers
1984A Passage to IndiaAdela Quested
1982HeatwaveKate Dean
1982Who Dares WinsFrankie Leith
1982A Woman Called GoldaYoung Golda
1982The Merry Wives of WindsorMistress Ford
1982American PlayhouseCleo
1981HoodwinkSarah
1981Winter of Our DreamsLou
1980Ciné regards: Judy DavisInterviewee
1980Water Under the BridgeCarrie Mazzini
1979My Brilliant CareerSybylla Melvyn
1977High RollingLynn
1953The OscarsSelf
1951Hallmark Hall of FameMary Lindell
1951Hallmark Hall of FameGladwyn Ritchie
-Butterfly StrokeRuth
Production
2011The Eye of the StormExecutive Producer