Rachel Griffiths
Actor/Actriz
50
Películas
34
Series
Rachel Anne Griffiths AM (born 18 December 1968) is an Australian film and television actress. She came to prominence with the 1994 film Muriel's Wedding and her Academy Award nominated performance in Hilary and Jackie (1998). She is best known for her portrayals of Brenda Chenowith in the HBO series Six Feet Under and Sarah Walker Laurent on the ABC primetime drama Brothers & Sisters. Her work in film and television has earned her a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Australian Film Institute Awards.
Griffith attended Melbourne University, studying philosophy, before attending the drama department at Victoria School of the Art. After college, she began working with the touring youth company Woolly Jumpers Theater Company, as well as the Melbourne Theater Company, where she appeared in numerous dramas.
Griffiths made a name for herself in 1991 when she wrote and performed in the short film "Barbie Gets Hip,” which was screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival. She landed a few TV spots before she was cast as Rhonda, Toni Collette's sidekick in P.J. Hogan's "Muriel's Wedding" (1994), winning her an Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actress. These successes jump-started her career, landing her numerous dramatic and comedic roles in overseas productions, before making her American cinema debut with her second P.J. Hogan collaboration, "My Best Friend's Wedding” (1997).
In the fall of 2001, Griffiths accepted her first major television series role and came aboard Alan Ball’s HBO series "Six Feet Under." Griffith stayed with the show during its five years of critical acclaim, while at the same time, continued to appear an lend her voice to screen and direct-to-video features before returning to telvision to star in "Brothers and Sisters" to much similar acclaim.
Como Actor/Actriz
Seis Pies Bajo Tierra
Brenda Chenowith
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Brothers and Sisters
Sarah Walker
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Hasta el Último Hombre
Bertha Doss
Q&A
Self - Panellist
The Oscars
Self
Police Rescue
Shelley
Con todos menos contigo
Innie
V Graham Norton
Self
Salvajes
Gretchen Klein
House Husbands
Belle
Rove
Self
Once a Thief
Total Control
Rachel Anderson
Kath y Kim
Rachel Griffiths
Mammal
Margaret
Step Up
Director Gordon
Blow: Inhala
Ermine Jung
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Self
Comanche Moon
Inez Scull
Madam
Mack Leigh
La hija del Rey
Abbess
When We Rise
Diane Jones
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Maggie Jonas
The Osiris Child
General Lynex
La boda de mi mejor amigo
Samantha Newhouse
El novato
Lorri Morris
Bali 2002
Fiona Wood
Detrás de Cámaras
Chicos perdidos
Director
Total Control
Productor Ejecutivo, Creator
Aftertaste
Productor Ejecutivo
Persiguiendo un sueño
Director
Great Southern Landscapes
Productor Ejecutivo
Finding the Archibald
Productor Ejecutivo
When The War Is Over
Productor Ejecutivo
Tulip
Escritor, Director
Roundabout
Director
DeKronos - Il Demone del Tempo
Director