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Essie Davis

Australian actress

  • Fame57.0
  • Momentum0.6
  • Wikipedia34.9K
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  • Age
    56
    Born 1970
  • Known for
    The Matrix Reloaded
    2003
Summary
Updated 2026-09-08

Esther "Essie" Davis is an Australian actress, best known for her roles as Phryne Fisher in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries and its film continuation, Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears, and as Amelia Vanek in The Babadook. Other major works include a recurring role as Lady Crane in season six of the television series Game of Thrones, Sister Iphigenia in Lambs of God, and the role of Ellen Kelly in Justin Kurzel's True History of the Kelly Gang.

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  • AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress
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57.0
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Momentum0.6
Historical23.1
Now attention3.2
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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