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Ahh that photo of Essie Davis is making me swoon! Somebody needs to give her a glamour girl role, stat. I mean I love her playing, uhh, complicated mother figures (haha understatement) as much as the next Babadookian (I just made up that word but it stays), but look at her! I wanna see her do something camp -- get her in the Knives Out sequel as a "Madeline Kahn as Mrs White" type, for god's sake.
Anyway sorry I got distracted by that fabulosity -- listen I know Essie Davis has been a big deal on the Down Under for a very long time and she's probably done glamorous roles in her long career, and if she has I would love for one of you who've been there to witness to point me in the right direction. My experience with Essie has been all post-Babadook, which has gifted us with the complicated mother in Babyteeth, the complicated mother in True History of the Kelly Gang, the complicated Mother Superior in Lambs of God (man I loved that series -- seek it out if you can), and now...
... the complicated and then some mother in The Justice of Bunny King, which is playing Tribeca, and which I just wrote up for The Film Experience, click on over for my thoughts. And yes as seen above it co-stars the also terrific Thomasin McKenzie, who's also become one of my f
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List of Judy Davis performances
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The film career of Judy Davis spans over four decades and includes credits in both film and television. Davis first garnered acclaim for her performance in the period drama My Brilliant Career (1979), which earned her two BAFTA Awards. She garnered international attention for her performance in A Passage to India (1984), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.[1]
In 1990, Davis appeared in Alice, directed by Woody Allen, followed by a supporting role in David Cronenberg's Naked Lunch, as well as Joel Coen's Barton Fink (both 1991). She subsequently starred in Allen's drama Husbands and Wives (1992), which saw her nominated for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, as well as a BAFTA for Best Actress. She subsequently co-starred with Glenn Close in the television drama film Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995) before reuniting with Allen to appear in Deconstructing Harry (1997) and Celebrity (1998).
Davis starred as Lillian Hellman in the Kathy Bates-directed television film Dash and Lilly (1999), followed by Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001),