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Judy Davis

Judy Davis

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

Holy Days
Holy Days
2026 • Sister Agnes
Nitram
Nitram
2021 • Mother
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017 • Self
The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker
2015 • Molly Dunnage
Riding a Train of Thoughts
2014 • Self
Salting the Battlefield
Salting the Battlefield
2014 • Jill Tankard
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
2013 • G.H. Jibsen
Whitlam: The Power And The Passion
Whitlam: The Power And The Passion
2013 • Narrated by

Full filmography

Holy Days
Holy Days
2026 • Sister Agnes
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Nitram
Nitram
2021 • Mother
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The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker
2015 • Molly Dunnage
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Dark Blood
Dark Blood
2012 • Buffy Fletcher
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The Eye of the Storm
The Eye of the Storm
2011 • Dorothy de Lascabanes
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Page Eight
Page Eight
2011 • Jill Tankard
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Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery
Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery
2010 • Self - Narrator (voice)
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Diamonds
Diamonds
2009 • Joan Cameron
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The Break-Up
The Break-Up
2006 • Marilyn Dean
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Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
2006 • Comtesse de Noailles
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Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast
2004 • Maxine Pierce
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The Reagans
The Reagans
2003 • Nancy Reagan
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Swimming Upstream
Swimming Upstream
2003 • Dora Fingleton
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The Man Who Sued God
The Man Who Sued God
2001 • Anna Redmond
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Gaudi Afternoon
Gaudi Afternoon
2001 • Cassandra
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Dash and Lilly
Dash and Lilly
1999 • Lillian Hellman
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Celebrity
Celebrity
1998 • Robin Simon
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The Echo of Thunder
The Echo of Thunder
1998 • Gladwyn Ritchie
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Absolute Power
Absolute Power
1997 • Gloria Russell
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Children of the Revolution
Children of the Revolution
1996 • Joan Fraser Welch
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Blood and Wine
Blood and Wine
1996 • Suzanne
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The New Age
The New Age
1994 • Katherine Witner
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The Ref
The Ref
1994 • Caroline Chasseur
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On My Own
On My Own
1993 • The Mother
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Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
1991 • Joan Frost
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One Against the Wind
One Against the Wind
1991 • Countess Mary Lindell
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Barton Fink
Barton Fink
1991 • Audrey Taylor
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Where Angels Fear to Tread
Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991 • Harriet Herriton
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Impromptu
Impromptu
1991 • George Sand
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Alice
Alice
1990 • Vicky
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Georgia
Georgia
1989 • Nina Bailley / Georgia White
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High Tide
High Tide
1987 • Lillie
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A Pair of One
A Pair of One
1987 • Narrator (voice)
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Kangaroo
Kangaroo
1986 • Harriet Somers
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A Passage to India
A Passage to India
1984 • Adela Quested
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Who Dares Wins
Who Dares Wins
1982 • Frankie Leith
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A Woman Called Golda
A Woman Called Golda
1982 • Young Golda
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Heatwave
Heatwave
1982 • Kate Dean
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Hoodwink
Hoodwink
1981 • Sarah
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My Brilliant Career
My Brilliant Career
1979 • Sybylla Melvyn
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Butterfly Stroke
Unknown year • Ruth
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Judy Davis – Biography, Known For & Filmography