Judy Davis (born 23 April 1955) is an Australian actress best known for her roles in Husbands and Wives, Barton Fink, A Passage to India and in the TV miniseries Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows. Davis first came to attention for her role as the fiery Sybylla Melvyn in the 1979 film My Brilliant Career. She has won many acting awards, including two Golden Globe Awards, three Emmy Awards, one BAFTA and five AFI Awards. She has also been nominated twice for an Academy Award.
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Known For
The Dressmaker
(2015)
Molly Dunnage
The Break-Up
(2006)
Marilyn Dean
Absolute Power
(1997)
Gloria Russell
Marie Antoinette
(2006)
Comtesse de Noailles
Naked Lunch
(1991)
Joan Frost
Barton Fink
(1991)
Audrey Taylor
Page Eight
(2011)
Jill Tankard
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
(2013)
G.H. Jibsen
Nitram
(2021)
Mother
Celebrity
(1998)
Robin Simon
Alice
(1990)
Vicky
The Ref
(1994)
Caroline Chasseur
A Passage to India
(1984)
Adela Quested
To Rome with Love
(2012)
Phyllis
My Brilliant Career
(1979)
Sybylla Melvyn
Deconstructing Harry
(1997)
Lucy
Full Filmography
Acting
High Rolling
(1977)
Lynn
My Brilliant Career
(1979)
Sybylla Melvyn
Ciné regards: Judy Davis
(1980)
Interviewee
Hoodwink
(1981)
Sarah
Winter of Our Dreams
(1981)
Lou
Who Dares Wins
(1982)
Frankie Leith
The Merry Wives of Windsor
(1982)
Mistress Ford
Heatwave
(1982)
Kate Dean
A Woman Called Golda
(1982)
Young Golda
A Passage to India
(1984)
Adela Quested
Rocket to the Moon
(1986)
Cleo
Kangaroo
(1986)
Harriet Somers
High Tide
(1987)
Lillie
Georgia
(1989)
Nina Bailley / Georgia White
Alice
(1990)
Vicky
Where Angels Fear to Tread
(1991)
Harriet Herriton
Barton Fink
(1991)
Audrey Taylor
Naked Lunch
(1991)
Joan Frost
Impromptu
(1991)
George Sand
One Against the Wind
(1991)
Countess Mary Lindell
Husbands and Wives
(1992)
Sally
Naked Making Lunch
(1992)
Herself
On My Own
(1993)
The Mother
The New Age
(1994)
Katherine Witner
The Ref
(1994)
Caroline Chasseur
Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
(1995)
Diane
Children of the Revolution
(1996)
Joan Fraser Welch
Blood and Wine
(1996)
Suzanne
Deconstructing Harry
(1997)
Lucy
Absolute Power
(1997)
Gloria Russell
Celebrity
(1998)
Robin Simon
The Echo of Thunder
(1998)
Gladwyn Ritchie
Dash and Lilly
(1999)
Lillian Hellman
A Cooler Climate
(1999)
Paula
The Man Who Sued God
(2001)
Anna Redmond
Gaudi Afternoon
(2001)
Cassandra
Swimming Upstream
(2003)
Dora Fingleton
The Reagans
(2003)
Nancy Reagan
Coast to Coast
(2004)
Maxine Pierce
A Little Thing Called Murder
(2006)
Sante Kimes
The Break-Up
(2006)
Marilyn Dean
Marie Antoinette
(2006)
Comtesse de Noailles
The Making of Marie Antoinette
(2007)
Self
Diamonds
(2009)
Joan Cameron
The Eye of the Storm
(2011)
Dorothy de Lascabanes
Page Eight
(2011)
Jill Tankard
Dark Blood
(2012)
Buffy Fletcher
To Rome with Love
(2012)
Phyllis
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
(2013)
G.H. Jibsen
Salting the Battlefield
(2014)
Jill Tankard
Riding a Train of Thoughts
(2014)
Self
The Dressmaker
(2015)
Molly Dunnage
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
(2017)
Self
Nitram
(2021)
Mother
Production