Essie Davis
Acting
Born January 19, 1970 · Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Biography
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. 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…
Known For · 40 titles
Game of Thrones
Alien: Earth
The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Reloaded
Halifax f.p.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Play School
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Apple Cider Vinegar
The White Princess
One Day
Faraway Downs
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Assassin's Creed
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Charlotte's Web
The Babadook
Australia
Lambs of God
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Slap
Young Lions
The Last Post
True History of the Kelly Gang
Code 46
Mindhorn
Nitram
Babyteeth
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
After the Deluge
The Custodian
Cloudstreet
Isolation
Kings in Grass Castles
Sweeney Todd
Blackrock
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Burning Man
Lilian's Story