People
Melissa Jaffer
Biography:
Melissa Jaffer (born December 1, 1936) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her television roles, but has also appeared in many Australian films.
Jaffer has made many appearances in television series, including Kings, Mother and Son, G. P., Brides of Christ, Grass Roots and All Saints. Jaffer is probably best known to international audiences for her role as aging mystic Utu-Noranti Pralatong in the science fiction series Farscape. In 1976, Jaffer tied for the first AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role opposite Jacki Weaver for her performance in Caddie. In 1980 she played the part of Cousin Edie in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's television... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Three Thousand Years of Longing as Clementine | 2022-08-24 |
Strangers | 2019-06-11 |
Mad Max: Fury Road as Keeper of the Seeds | 2015-05-13 |
BlackJack as Helen Kirsten | 2003-03-16 |
My Mother Frank as Sister Sebastian | 2000-08-16 |
The Farm as Helen Cooper | 2000-01-01 |
Komodo as Patrick's Grandmother | 1999-07-04 |
Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien as Granny Marshall | 1999-06-30 |
The Distant Home as Mrs. Webster | 1992-06-06 |
You and Me and Uncle Bob as Sylvie | 1992-02-02 |
The Delinquents as Aunt Westbury | 1989-12-21 |
The Coolangatta Gold as Ballet Teacher | 1984-11-22 |
Molly as Aunt Jenny | 1983-12-27 |
Kindred as Shirley | 1983-01-01 |
Starstruck as Mrs. Booth | 1982-04-08 |
Weekend of Shadows as Vi | 1978-06-28 |
Do I Have to Kill My Child? as Mrs. Hammond | 1976-12-20 |
Caddie as Leslie | 1976-01-01 |
Ride a Wild Pony as Mrs. Pirie | 1975-11-02 |
The Cars That Ate Paris as Beth | 1974-10-10 |