Melissa Jaffer Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Melissa Jaffer

Melissa Jaffer

Acting

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 series The Nargun and the Stars. In the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road she played the role of "Keeper of the Seeds". The short film Dear Life is her latest project.

Filmography Movies

Acting

The Cars That Ate Paris movie poster
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The Cars That Ate Paris

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The Cars That Ate Paris
Beth
Starstruck movie poster
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Starstruck

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Starstruck
Mrs. Booth
Ride a Wild Pony movie poster
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Ride a Wild Pony

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Ride a Wild Pony
Mrs. Pirie
Komodo movie poster
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Komodo

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Komodo
Patrick's Grandmother
Caddie movie poster
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Caddie

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Caddie
Leslie
My Mother Frank movie poster
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My Mother Frank

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My Mother Frank
Sister Sebastian
Weekend of Shadows movie poster
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Weekend of Shadows

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Weekend of Shadows
Vi
Three Thousand Years of Longing movie poster
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Three Thousand Years of Longing

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Three Thousand Years of Longing
Clementine
Kindred movie poster
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Kindred

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Kindred
Shirley
Mad Max: Fury Road movie poster
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Mad Max: Fury Road

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Mad Max: Fury Road
Keeper of the Seeds

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