Rachel Griffiths
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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.
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Butterflies
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Six Feet Under: In Memoriam
Savaş Vadisi
Six Feet Under
Kath & Kim
Yaban
Rove
Sam Pang Tonight
Beyaz Şeytan
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Mr. Banks
Plainsong
Brothers and Sisters
Comanche Moon
The Oscars
Paper Giants: Magazine Wars
Bali 2002
Kralın Kızı
Benimle Dans Et
Dead Lucky
Evlilik Rüyası
Çaylak
Senden Başka
Barracuda
Kurtarma Ekibi
Paylaşılamayan Tutkular
En İyi Arkadaşım Evleniyor
Bilinmeyen: Julian Assange'ın Hikayesi
Don't Tell
When We Rise
Mammal
Yasak Aşk
Cosi
Aftertaste
Once a Thief
Ned Kelly
Divorcing Jack
Burning Man
Camp
Amy
Blow Dry
Onu Bana Getirin
Welcome to Woop Woop
Deadline Gallipoli
Total Control
Güzel Kate
Ben Şahsen Bizzat Kendim
Bilim Kurgu Bölüm 1: Son Savaşçı
Devrim Çocukları
The Hard Word
Angel Rodriguez
Among Giants
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Parmak Çocuk ile Parmak Kız
Very Annie Mary
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
V Graham Norton
My Son the Fanatic
Strangers To The World
Madam
House Husbands
Patrick
Since You've Been Gone
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
To Have and to Hold
After the Deluge
Q&A
A Savage Christmas
After the Deluge
Genesis: Total Rock Review
Land of the Morning Star
Making Muriel
The Sounds of Aus
Brothers & Sisters: Family Album
Jill Bilcock: The Art of Film Editing
Finding the Archibald
The Sound
Great Southern Landscapes
The Feds
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras