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Judy Davis

Birth name
Judith Davis
Birthplace
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Date of birth
23 April, 1955
Date of death
Ethnicity
Welsh, likely Irish
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Birth Name: Judith Davis

Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Date of Birth: 23 April, 1955

Ethnicity: Welsh, likely Irish

Judy Davis is an Australian actress. Her films include High Rolling , My Brilliant Career , Winter of Our Dreams , Hoodwink , Who Dares Wins , Heatwave (1983), A Passage to India , High Tide (1987), Georgia (1988), Alice (1990), Impromptu , Barton Fink , Husbands and Wives , Dark Blood , Absolute Power , Deconstructing Harry , Celebrity , The Man Who Sued God , The Break-Up , Marie Antoinette (2006), The Eye of the Storm , To Rome with Love , and The Dressmaker (2015). She has appeared in many Woody Allen films, often playing a New Yorker. On television, she has starred in the made-for-tv movies or mini-series Water Under the Bridge , A Woman Called Golda , One Against the Wind , Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story , A Cooler Climate , Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows , The Reagans , Coast to Coast , A Little Thing Called Murder , The Starter Wife , Page Eight , Feud: Bette and Joan , and Ratched .

She was raised Catholic. She is married to Scottish-Australian actor Colin Friels, with whom she has two children.