Judy Davis

Born: 1955-04-23 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Known For: Acting

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.

Filmography

2026

Holy Days as Sister Agnes

2022

Roar as Rosey

2021

Nitram as Mother

2020

Ratched as Betsy Bucket

2018

Mystery Road as Detective Emma James

2017

FEUD as Hedda Hopper
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life as Self

2015

The Dressmaker as Molly Dunnage

2014

Salting the Battlefield as Jill Tankard
Riding a Train of Thoughts as Self

2013

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet as G.H. Jibsen

2012

To Rome with Love as Phyllis
Dark Blood as Buffy Fletcher

2011

Page Eight as Jill Tankard
The Eye of the Storm as Dorothy de Lascabanes

2010

Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery as Self - Narrator (voice)

2009

Diamonds
Diamonds as Joan Cameron
Mask and Memory: Sidney Nolan as Self (Narrator)

2008

The Starter Wife as Joan McAllister

2007

The Starter Wife as Joan McAllister
Masters of Science Fiction
The Making of Marie Antoinette as Self

2006

Marie Antoinette as Comtesse de Noailles
The Break-Up as Marilyn Dean
A Little Thing Called Murder as Sante Kimes

2004

Coast to Coast as Maxine Pierce

2003

The Reagans as Nancy Reagan
Swimming Upstream as Dora Fingleton
The Reagans as Nancy Reagan

2001

Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows as Judy Garland
The Man Who Sued God as Anna Redmond
Gaudi Afternoon as Cassandra

1999

A Cooler Climate as Paula
Dash and Lilly as Lillian Hellman

1998

Celebrity as Robin Simon
The Echo of Thunder as Gladwyn Ritchie

1997

The View as Self
Absolute Power as Gloria Russell
Deconstructing Harry as Lucy

1996

Blood and Wine as Suzanne
Children of the Revolution as Joan Fraser Welch

1995

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Diane

1994

The Ref as Caroline Chasseur
The New Age as Katherine Witner

1993

On My Own as The Mother

1992

Husbands and Wives as Sally
Naked Making Lunch as Self

1991

Naked Lunch as Joan Frost
Barton Fink as Audrey Taylor
Impromptu as George Sand
One Against the Wind as Countess Mary Lindell
Where Angels Fear to Tread as Harriet Herriton

1990

Alice as Vicky

1989

Georgia as Nina Bailley / Georgia White

1987

High Tide as Lillie
A Pair of One as Narrator (voice)

1986

Kangaroo as Harriet Somers
Rocket to the Moon as Cleo

1984

A Passage to India as Adela Quested

1982

American Playhouse as Cleo
Who Dares Wins as Frankie Leith
A Woman Called Golda as Young Golda
The Merry Wives of Windsor as Mistress Ford
Heatwave as Kate Dean

1981

Hoodwink as Sarah
Winter of Our Dreams as Lou

1980

Water Under the Bridge as Carrie Mazzini
Ciné regards: Judy Davis as Interviewee

1979

My Brilliant Career as Sybylla Melvyn