Judy Davis

Personal Info

Known ForActing

Born1955-04-23

BirthplacePerth, Western Australia, Australia

Judy Davis

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.

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Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Judy Davis

Marie Antoinette

6.7

Marie Antoinette

2006

The Break-Up

5.9

2006

To Rome with Love

5.8

To Rome with Love

2012

Barton Fink

7.5

1991

The Dressmaker

7.0

2015

Absolute Power

6.7

1997

Naked Lunch

7.0

1991

Deconstructing Harry

7.2

Deconstructing Harry

1997

Filmography

Acting (59)

2026

Holy Daysas Sister Agnes

6.6

2021

Nitramas Mother

6.9

2017

David Stratton: A Cinematic Lifeas Self

4.6

2015

The Dressmakeras Molly Dunnage

7.0

2014

Riding a Train of Thoughtsas Self

7.0

2014

Salting the Battlefieldas Jill Tankard

6.3

2013

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivetas G.H. Jibsen

6.9

2012

Dark Bloodas Buffy Fletcher

6.0

2012

To Rome with Loveas Phyllis

5.8

2011

The Eye of the Stormas Dorothy de Lascabanes

4.8

2011

Page Eightas Jill Tankard

6.6

2010

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

8.0

2009

Mask and Memory: Sidney Nolanas Self (Narrator)

2009

Diamondsas Joan Cameron

4.7

2007

The Making of Marie Antoinetteas Self

5.0

2006

The Break-Upas Marilyn Dean

5.9

2006

Marie Antoinetteas Comtesse de Noailles

6.7

2006

A Little Thing Called Murderas Sante Kimes

4.8

2004

Coast to Coastas Maxine Pierce

7.0

2003

The Reagansas Nancy Reagan

5.9

2003

Swimming Upstreamas Dora Fingleton

6.8

2001

The Man Who Sued Godas Anna Redmond

6.3

2001

Gaudi Afternoonas Cassandra

4.9

1999

A Cooler Climateas Paula

4.8

1999

Dash and Lillyas Lillian Hellman

8.7

1998

Celebrityas Robin Simon

6.0

1998

The Echo of Thunderas Gladwyn Ritchie

6.2

1997

Deconstructing Harryas Lucy

7.2

1997

Absolute Poweras Gloria Russell

6.7

1996

Children of the Revolutionas Joan Fraser Welch

5.6

1996

Blood and Wineas Suzanne

5.7

1995

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Storyas Diane

5.7

1994

The New Ageas Katherine Witner

5.6

1994

The Refas Caroline Chasseur

6.6

1993

On My Ownas The Mother

5.8

1992

Naked Making Lunchas Self

7.3

1992

Husbands and Wivesas Sally

7.0

1991

Naked Lunchas Joan Frost

7.0

1991

One Against the Windas Countess Mary Lindell

7.1

1991

Barton Finkas Audrey Taylor

7.5

1991

Where Angels Fear to Treadas Harriet Herriton

6.7

1991

Impromptuas George Sand

6.1

1990

Aliceas Vicky

6.3

1989

Georgiaas Nina Bailley / Georgia White

3.3

1987

High Tideas Lillie

6.5

1987

A Pair of Oneas Narrator (voice)

1986

Kangarooas Harriet Somers

7.3

1986

Rocket to the Moonas Cleo

10.0

1984

A Passage to Indiaas Adela Quested

6.8

1982

The Merry Wives of Windsoras Mistress Ford

8.0

1982

Who Dares Winsas Frankie Leith

6.3

1982

A Woman Called Goldaas Young Golda

7.7

1982

Heatwaveas Kate Dean

5.3

1981

Hoodwinkas Sarah

4.9

1981

Winter of Our Dreamsas Lou

5.4

1980

Ciné regards: Judy Davisas Interviewee

1979

My Brilliant Careeras Sybylla Melvyn

6.2

1977

High Rollingas Lynn

9.0

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Butterfly Strokeas Ruth

Production & Directing (1)

2011

The Eye of the StormExecutive Producer

4.8