Mia Farrow — Movies, Bio, Popularity, Filmography & Fame Trend

Summary

Updated 2026-06-10

She was the haunted mother in Rosemary's Baby, then the face of Woody Allen's films for over a decade — until their split became one of Hollywood's most contested breakups, centering an accusation that has never fully left the conversation.

Biography

About

Born February 9, 1945, Farrow first drew eyes on the soap Peyton Place and through a brief marriage to Frank Sinatra. Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby in 1968 brought her international acclaim and award nominations, and she worked steadily through the '70s in films like The Great Gatsby and Death on the Nile. From 1980 to 1992 she was in a relationship with Woody Allen and appeared in thirteen of his films, earning three more Golden Globe nominations along the way. In 1992 she publicly accused Allen of sexually abusing their adopted daughter Dylan; he denied it and was not charged. Since then…

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In their own words

Sourced, dated quotes from Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

said28 Aug 2013

On this planet there are people who are suffering beyond description. They are innocent people, they didn’t bring this upon themselves.

— On human rights, quoted in MSNBC piece (August 28, 2013)

Mia Farrow

said2013

Well, I didn't lose my faith in God and in my own commitment to what I think my religion means to me but I did lose faith in Rome.

— On her relationship with the Roman Catholic church, interview with Piers Morgan and Martin Sheen, 2013

Mia Farrow

said2006

Having such a large family can be challenging. I won't deny that. But they're just great kids so you just deal with everything. There's very few things in my life that I regret.

— Reflections on her life, quoted in The Independent, 2006

Mia Farrow

said2006