Actriz
Essie Davis
Nacida el 19 de enero de 1970 en Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Essie Davis is an Australian actress. Born and raised in Hobart, Tasmania, she is the daughter of locally famed artist George Davis. She emerged from the Old Nick Company at the University of Tasmania in the late 1980s and has gone on to appear in Hollywood movies. She is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney.
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Her career started after her role in the all Australian movie Dad and Dave: On Our Selection (1995), also starring other prestigious actors such as Geoffrey Rush, Leo McKern, and Joan Sutherland. Her most famous movie roles are in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, Richard Flanagan's 1998 Tasmanian film The Sound of One Hand Clapping, and Girl with a Pearl Earring.
In 2003 she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her UK performance in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire. In 2004 she starred in a Broadway production of Tom Stoppard's Jumpers, for which she earned a Tony nomination. In 2005 she appeared as Mrs. Nellie Lovett in the BBC production of Sweeney Todd with Ray Winstone. In the 2008 film Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger she plays Esther's controlling mother.
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34 películas como actriz- Por anunciarUnspeakableJudith
- 2021NitramHelen
- 2021The Justice of Bunny KingBunny King
- 2020El glorioso caos de la vidaAnna
- 2020Miss Fisher and the Crypt of TearsPhryne Fisher
- 2019La verdadera historia de la banda de KellyEllen Kelly
- 2016Assassin's CreedMary Lynch
- 2016MindhornPatricia Deville
- 2014BabadookAmelia Vanek
- 2014A Poet in New YorkCaitlin Thomas
- 2011Burning ManKaren
- 2010South SolitaryAlma Stanley
- 2010Ga'Hoole: La leyenda de los guardianesMarella (voice)
- 2010The Wedding PartyJane
- 2008AustraliaKatherine
- 2008Hey Hey It's Esther BlueburgerGrace Blueburger
- 2006La telaraña de CarlotaMrs. Arable
- 2006The SilenceJuliet Moore
- 2006Sweeney ToddMrs Lovett
- 2005Experimento mortalOrla
- 2003La joven de la perlaCatharina Bolnes Vermeer
- 2003Matrix RevolutionsMaggie
- 2003Código 46Doctor
- 2003After the DelugeBeth
- 2003Matrix ReloadedMaggie
- 2003The PactHelene Davis
- 1998The Sound of One Hand ClappingJean
- 1997El asesino de la nocheEvelyn Bookman
- 1997River StreetWendy Davis
- 1997The Two-Wheeled Time MachineYoung alice
- 1997BlackrockDet. Gilhooley
- 1996La vida de LilianZara
- 1995Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
- 1994The CustodianJilly