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Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Known For Acting
Birthday May 25, 1947 (78)
Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Jacqueline Ruth Weaver AO (born 25 May 1947) is an Australian actress. Weaver emerged in the 1970s as a symbol of the Australian New Wave through her work in Ozploitation films such as Stork (1971), Alvin Purple (1973), and Petersen (1974). She later she starred in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Cad ... die (1976), Squizzy Taylor (1982), and well as number of made-for-television movies, miniseries, and Australian productions of some of the most revered plays including Death of a Salesman and Streetcar Named Desire. In 2010, Weaver has garnered critical acclaim and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination and won National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as the matriarch of a criminal family in the crime film Animal Kingdom. She received another Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination for performance in the romantic comedy-drama film Silver Linings Playbook (2012). The following years, Weaver appeared in films The Five-Year Engagement (2012), Parkland (2013), Magic in the Moonlight (2014), The Disaster Artist (2017), Bird Box (2018), Widows (2018), Poms (2019), Stage Mother (2020), and Father Stu (2022). On television, Weaver starred in the Starz comedy series, Blunt Talk (2015–2016), Fox Showcase political thriller Secret City (2016–19), Stan science fiction series Bloom (2019–20) and Epix thriller Perpetual Grace, LTD (2019). In 2021, she began appearing in the 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.

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Filmography

Memoir of a Snail

Memoir of a Snail

2024

as Pinky (voice)

Wildflower

Wildflower

2023

as Loretta

Father Stu

Father Stu

2022

as Kathleen Long

American Murderer

American Murderer

2022

as Jeanne

Penguin Bloom

Penguin Bloom

2021

as Jan

Back to the Outback

Back to the Outback

2021

as Jackie (voice)

Stage Mother

Stage Mother

2020

as Maybelline Metcalf

Never Too Late

Never Too Late

2020

as Norma McCarthy

Elsewhere

Elsewhere

2020

as Mom

Poms

Poms

2019

as Sheryl

The Grudge

The Grudge

2019

as Lorna Moody

Zeroville

Zeroville

2019

as Dotty Langer

Out of Blue

Out of Blue

2019

as Miriam Rockwell

Bird Box

Bird Box

2018

as Cheryl

Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You

2018

as Estelle

Life of the Party

Life of the Party

2018

as Sandy Cook

Widows

Widows

2018

as Agnieska

Small Crimes

Small Crimes

2017

as Irma Denton

The Polka King

The Polka King

2017

as Barb

The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

2017

as Carolyn / 'Claudette'

Sister Cities

Sister Cities

2016

as Mary Baxter

Goldstone

Goldstone

2016

as Maureen

Last Cab to Darwin

Last Cab to Darwin

2015

as Dr. Farmer

Equals

Equals

2015

as Bess

Haunt

Haunt

2014

as Janet Morello

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

2014

as Irene Mossbecker

Reclaim

Reclaim

2014

as Reigert

The Voices

The Voices

2014

as Dr. Warren

Magic in the Moonlight

Magic in the Moonlight

2014

as Grace

Stoker

Stoker

2013

as Aunt Gwendolyn 'Gin' Stoker

Parkland

Parkland

2013

as Marguerite Oswald

Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook

2012

as Dolores Solatano

The Five-Year Engagement

The Five-Year Engagement

2012

as Sylvia Dickerson-Barnes

Summer Coda

Summer Coda

2010

as Jen

Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom

2010

as Janine 'Smurf' Cody

Three Blind Mice

Three Blind Mice

2008

as Bernie

The Two-Wheeled Time Machine

The Two-Wheeled Time Machine

1997

as Older Alice

Cosi

Cosi

1996

as Cherry

The Challenge

The Challenge

1986

as Rasa Bertrand

The Perfectionist

The Perfectionist

1985

as Barbara Gunn

Abra Cadabra

Abra Cadabra

1983

as Primrose Buttercup

Squizzy Taylor

Squizzy Taylor

1982

as Dolly

Caddie

Caddie

1976

as Josie

Polly My Love

Polly My Love

1975

as Polly

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock

1975

as Minnie

Jock Petersen

Jock Petersen

1974

as Susie Petersen

Alvin Purple

Alvin Purple

1973

as Second Sugar Girl

Stork

Stork

1971

as Anna

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Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
SAG Awards Best Supporting Actress Silver Linings Playbook Won
Television Credits

Blunt Talk

as Rosalie Winter

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Aug 22, 2015

Perpetual Grace LTD

as Lillian 'Ma' Brown

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 02, 2019

Secret City

as Catriona Bailey

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jun 05, 2016

Water Under the Bridge

as Maggie McGhee

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Sep 25, 1980

Yellowstone

as Caroline Warner

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 20, 2018

Bloom

as Gwen Reed

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jan 01, 2019

Squinters

as Audrey

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 07, 2018

Clipped

as Shelly Sterling

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 04, 2024

Hello Tomorrow!

as Barbara Billings

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 16, 2023

Satisfaction

as Gillian

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 05, 2007

Dr. Jackie

as Jacki Weaver

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 2022

Homicide

as Jill Henderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Kay Thomas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Sue Ryan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Wilma Steiner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Petra Kendrix

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Annette Bishop

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Anne Johnson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Vicki Gaye

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Homicide

as Hettie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1964

Wahl Street

as Self (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 15, 2021

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