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Rachel Griffiths
Homepage
https://shanahan.com.au/client/rachel-griffiths/
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1968-12-18,Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gender
Female
Biography
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.

Filmography

Muriel's Wedding

6.824

Muriel's Wedding
1994-09-29

6.062

Ned Kelly
2003-03-22

7.355

Blow
2001-04-04

5.875

Amy
1998-08-27

My Best Friend's Wedding

6.578

My Best Friend's Wedding
1997-06-19

6.873

Step Up
2006-08-11

6.834

Anyone But You
2023-12-21

Children of the Revolution

5.5

Children of the Revolution
1996-12-26

5.6

Beautiful Kate
2009-08-06

6.815

The Rookie
2002-03-25

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina

5.3

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003-08-08

5.859

Divorcing Jack
1998-10-01

Very Annie Mary

5.273

Very Annie Mary
2001-05-25

5.4

The Hard Word
2002-05-30

5.9

Blow Dry
2001-03-01

To Have and to Hold

3.4

To Have and to Hold
1996-10-31

Hilary and Jackie

6.5

Hilary and Jackie
1998-12-30

Bring Him to Me

5.719

Bring Him to Me
2023-11-02

5.9

Burning Man
2011-09-10

6.088

Cosi
1996-03-04

My Son the Fanatic

4.867

My Son the Fanatic
1997-10-21

After the Deluge

0

After the Deluge
2003-06-15

4.571

Among Giants
1998-06-24

Saving Mr. Banks

7.3

Saving Mr. Banks
2013-11-29

Angel Rodriguez

4.8

Angel Rodriguez
2005-09-15

Genesis: Total Rock Review

0

Genesis: Total Rock Review
2006-08-29

Underground: The Julian Assange Story

6.2

Underground: The Julian Assange Story
2012-10-07

10

Butterflies
2013-06-15

4.975

Patrick
2013-10-15

A Savage Christmas

2

A Savage Christmas
2023-11-16

The King's Daughter

7.044

The King's Daughter
2022-01-21

6.292

Jude
1996-02-06

Seeing Through the Mists of Oblivion

0

Seeing Through the Mists of Oblivion
2023-05-26

Land of the Morning Star

0

Land of the Morning Star
2003-01-01

5.655

Me Myself I
1999-10-06

Since You've Been Gone

4.5

Since You've Been Gone
1998-06-06

Welcome to Woop Woop

5.774

Welcome to Woop Woop
1998-08-13

8.192

Hacksaw Ridge
2016-10-07

6.19

Mammal
2016-04-01

6.3

Don't Tell
2017-05-18

Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child

5.641

Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
2016-02-17

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

4.3

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017-03-09

0

Making Muriel
2017-12-31

7

Plainsong
2004-04-25

Strangers To The World

5

Strangers To The World
2020-06-30

Six Feet Under: In Memoriam

8.5

Six Feet Under: In Memoriam
2005-10-25

The Sounds of Aus

0

The Sounds of Aus
2007-11-08

0

Total Control
2019-10-13

Brothers & Sisters: Family Album

0

Brothers & Sisters: Family Album
2007-09-23

8.093

Six Feet Under
2001-06-03

Brothers and Sisters

7.113

Brothers and Sisters
2006-09-24

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.461

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

6.4

Aftertaste
2021-02-03

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992-05-25

7.1

Kath & Kim
2002-05-16

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.199

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.6

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

After the Deluge

3.4

After the Deluge
2003-06-15

5.6

Once a Thief
1996-09-29

6.986

Comanche Moon
2008-01-13

V Graham Norton

5

V Graham Norton
2002-05-06

Finding the Archibald

0

Finding the Archibald
2021-06-15

6.961

The Oscars
1953-03-19

6

Camp
2013-07-10

0

The Sound
2020-07-19

6.6

Barracuda
2016-07-10

8

Rove
1999-09-22

Deadline Gallipoli

5.846

Deadline Gallipoli
2015-04-19

6.2

When We Rise
2017-02-27

Paper Giants: Magazine Wars

7

Paper Giants: Magazine Wars
2013-06-02

6.8

Dead Lucky
2018-07-25

Great Southern Landscapes

0

Great Southern Landscapes
2022-08-09

6.4

Police Rescue
1991-02-14

7

Bali 2002
2022-09-25

5.632

Total Control
2019-10-13

0

The Feds
1993-09-20

3.2

Q&A
2008-05-22

5

Madam
2024-07-04

4.917

House Husbands
2012-09-02

7.66

The Wilds
2020-12-11

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

0

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
1994-02-04

Sam Pang Tonight

0

Sam Pang Tonight
2025-03-17

When The War Is Over

0

When The War Is Over
2025-11-18