Jacki Weaver
59 movies · 16 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 25, 1947 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as
- 재키 위버 · جکی ویور
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.
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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.
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Known for
Jacki Weaver: movies and TV shows
Acting (75)
- Upcoming Pendulum
as Ella-Rose
- Upcoming Larrikins
as Doris (voice)
- Upcoming The Wonder Yard
as Dinah
- Upcoming Salvation Creek
as Esther
- Upcoming
- 2026 Trash Mountain
as Helen
- 2026 Holy Days
as Sister Mary Clare
- 2024 Memoir of a Snail
as Pinky (voice)
- 2024
- 2023 Wildflower
as Loretta
- 2023
- 2022 American Murderer
as Jeanne
- 2022
- 2022 Father Stu
as Kathleen Long
- 2021 Back to the Outback
as Jackie (voice)
- 2021 Penguin Bloom
as Jan
- 2020 Stage Mother
as Maybelline Metcalf
- 2020 Never Too Late
as Norma McCarthy
- 2020 Elsewhere
as Mom
- 2019 The Grudge
as Lorna Moody
- 2019 Zeroville
as Dotty Langer
- 2019
- 2019 Poms
as Sheryl
- 2019 Out of Blue
as Miriam Rockwell
- 2019
- 2018 Bird Box
as Cheryl
- 2018 Widows
as Agnieska
- 2018
- 2018 Life of the Party
as Sandy Cook
- 2018 Irreplaceable You
as Estelle
- 2018
- 2017 Small Crimes
as Irma Denton
- 2017 The Disaster Artist
as Carolyn / 'Claudette'
- 2017 The Polka King
as Barb
- 2016 Sister Cities
as Mary Baxter
- 2016 Goldstone
as Maureen
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015 Last Cab to Darwin
as Dr. Farmer
- 2015 Equals
as Bess
- 2014 Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
as Irene Mossbecker
- 2014
- 2014 Reclaim
as Reigert
- 2014 Maya the Bee Movie
as Buzzlina Von Beena (voice)
- 2014 Magic in the Moonlight
as Grace
- 2014 Haunt
as Janet Morello
- 2014 The Voices
as Dr. Warren
- 2014 Florence Has Left the Building
as Florence
- 2013 Parkland
as Marguerite Oswald
- 2013
- 2013 Stoker
as Aunt Gwendolyn 'Gin' Stoker
- 2012 Silver Linings Playbook
as Dolores Solatano
- 2012
- 2012 The Five-Year Engagement
as Sylvia Dickerson-Barnes
- 2010 Summer Coda
as Jen
- 2010 Animal Kingdom
as Janine 'Smurf' Cody
- 2009 Three Blind Mice
as Bernie
- 2007
- 1997 The Two-Wheeled Time Machine
as Older Alice
- 1996 Cosi
as Cherry
- 1986
- 1985 The Perfectionist
as Barbara Gunn
- 1983 Abra Cadabra
as Primrose Buttercup
- 1983 The Girl From Moonooloo
as Jacki
- 1982 Squizzy Taylor
as Dolly
- 1980
- 1976 Do I Have to Kill My Child?
as Dianne
- 1976 Caddie
as Josie
- 1975 The Removalists
as Marilyn Carter
- 1975 Picnic at Hanging Rock
as Minnie
- 1975 Polly My Love
as Polly
- 1974 Petersen
as Susie Petersen
- 1973 Alvin Purple
as Second Sugar Girl
- 1971 Stork
as Anna
- 1964 Homicide · TV
as Jill Henderson / Kay Thomas / Petra Kendrix / Annette Bishop / Wilma Steiner / Vicki Gaye / Sue Ryan / Hettie / Anne Johnson · 9 episodes
Talk shows and appearances (7)
- 2025 Australia: An Unofficial History
3 episodes
- 2018
- 2017
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
1 episode
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1 episode
- 1975
- 1970