Judy Davis
Australian actress in film and television
Born
April 23rd, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An accomplished actress, known for significant roles in both film and television. Gained recognition for performances in the films 'My Brilliant Career' and 'The Dressing Gown'. Received multiple accolades throughout a prolific career, including several Australian Film Institute Awards. Appearances in television series such as 'The Last Resort' and 'Top of the Lake' highlight versatility. Achievements in theater also mark a prominent aspect of the career, with notable performances in various productions.
Won Australian Film Institute Awards
Starred in 'My Brilliant Career'
Appeared in 'Top of the Lake'
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