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Aliases: 재키 위버 , جکی ویور

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Movie Involvements: 30

TV Involvements: 18


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Biography

Jacqueline Ruth Weaver AO (born 25 May 1947) is an Australian theatre, film, and television actress. Her accolades include five AACTA Awards(including the Longford Lyell Award), a National Board of Review Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Weaver emerged in the 1970s during the Australian New Wave through her work in Ozploitation films such as Stork (1971), Alvin Purple (1973), and Petersen (1974). She later starred in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Caddie (1976), Squizzy Taylor (1982), and several television films and miniseries. She also starred in Australian productions of plays such as Death of a Salesman and A Streetcar Named Desire. Weaver received international attention and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in the crime film Animal Kingdom (2010) and the comedy-drama film Silver Linings Playbook (2012), the former of which also earned her the National Board of Review Award. This attention led her to receive roles in further Hollywood projects, including the films The Five-Year Engagement (2012), Parkland (2013), Magic in the Moonlight (2014), The Disaster Artist (2017), Bird Box, Widows (both 2018), Poms (2019), Stage Mother (2020), and Father Stu (2022). On television, Weaver starred in the Starz comedy series Blunt Talk (2015–2016), the Fox Showcasepolitical thriller Secret City (2016–2019), the Epix thriller Perpetual Grace, LTD (2019), and the Stanscience fiction series Bloom (2019–2020). Since 2021, she has played a recurring role as Caroline Warner in the Paramount Network neo-Western series Yellowstone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jacki Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Yellowstone
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8

Yellowstone

(2018) Caroline Warner
Memoir of a Snail
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8

Memoir of a Snail

(2024) Pinky (voice)
Homicide
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4

Homicide

(1964) Hettie
Secret City
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7

Secret City

(2016) Catriona Bailey
Bird Box
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7

Bird Box

(2018) Cheryl
Father Stu
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7

Father Stu

(2022) Kathleen Long
Hello Tomorrow!
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6

Hello Tomorrow!

(2023) Barbara Billings
Penguin Bloom
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7

Penguin Bloom

(2021) Jan

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Pinky (voice)
Shelly Sterling
2023 Loretta
Barbara Billings
2022 Jeanne
Jacki Weaver
Kathleen Long
2021 Jackie (voice)
Self (uncredited)
Jan
2020 Maybelline Metcalf
Norma McCarthy
Mom
2019 Lorna Moody
Dotty Langer
Lillian 'Ma' Brown
Sheryl
Miriam Rockwell
Gwen Reed
2018 Cheryl
Agnieska
Caroline Warner
Sandy Cook
Estelle
Audrey
2017 Irma Denton
Carolyn / "Claudette"
Self
Barb
2016 Mary Baxter
Maureen
Catriona Bailey
2015 Rosalie Winter
Dr. Farmer
Bess
2014 Irene Mossbecker
Reigert
Grace
Janet Morello
Dr. Warren
Florence
2013 Marguerite Oswald
Aunt Gwendolyn 'Gin' Stoker
2012 Dolores Solatano
N/A
Sylvia Dickerson-Barnes
2010 Jen
Janine 'Smurf' Cody
2008 Bernie
2007 Gillian
1997 Older Alice
1996 Cherry
1986 Rasa Bertrand
1985 Barbara Gunn
1983 Primrose Buttercup
1982 Dolly
1980 Maggie McGhee
1976 Dianne
Josie
1975 N/A
Minnie
Polly
Self (archive photos)
1974 Susie Petersen
1973 Second Sugar Girl
1971 Anna
1970 Herself
1964 Jill Henderson
Anne Johnson
Sue Ryan
Vicki Gaye
Kay Thomas
Annette Bishop
Wilma Steiner
Petra Kendrix
Hettie
Dinah
N/A
Doris (voice)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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