Melissa Jaffer
- Atuação
- 1 de dezembro de 1936 · Gladstone, Queensland, Austrailia
Biografia
Melissa Jaffer (born December 1, 1936) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her television roles, but has also appeared in many Australian films. Jaffer has made many appearances in television series, including Kings, Mother and Son, G. P., Brides of Christ, Grass Roots and All Saints. Jaffer is probably best known to international audiences for her role as aging mystic Utu-Noranti Pralatong in the science fiction series Farscape. In 1976, Jaffer tied for the first AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role opposite Jacki Weaver for her performance in Caddie. In 1980 she played the part of Cousin Edie in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's television series The Nargun and the Stars. In the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road she played the role of "Keeper of the Seeds". The short film Dear Life is her latest project.
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Filmografia
- Era Uma Vez um Gênio · Clementine
- Strangers
- Mad Max: Estrada da Fúria · Keeper of the Seeds
- Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars · Utu-Noranti Pralatong
- Snobs, Meu Melhor Amigo · Gwen
- BlackJack · Helen Kirsten
- The Farm · Helen Cooper
- Mãe Incomparável · Sister Sebastian
- Grass Roots · Fran Smith
- Dragões de Komodo · Patrick's Grandmother
- Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien · Granny Marshall
- O Mundo Perdido · Crazy Old Woman
- Farscape · Nilaam, Female Pilot
- All Saints · Eileen Sullivan
- The Distant Home · Mrs. Webster
- You and Me and Uncle Bob · Sylvie
- Brides of Christ · Sister Attracta
- Police Rescue · Gwen
- Amor Ilícito · Aunt Westbury
- E Street · Queenie
- The Harp in the South · Miss Sheily
- Land of Hope
- The Coolangatta Gold · Ballet Teacher
- Singles · Gloria
- Molly · Aunt Jenny
- Kindred · Shirley
- Starstruck · Mrs. Booth
- Weekend of Shadows · Vi
- Do I Have to Kill My Child? · Mrs. Hammond
- Caddie · Leslie
- O Pônei Selvagem · Mrs. Pirie
- Violência por Acidente · Beth
- Out Of Love