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Essie Davis

1970 - Today

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Esther "Essie" Davis (born 19 January 1970) is an Australian actress, best known for her roles as Phryne Fisher in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries and its film adaptation, 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Essie Davis is the 8,319th most popular actor (down from 7,443rd in 2024), the 463rd most popular biography from Australia (down from 364th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Australian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Essie Davis ranks 8,319 out of 13,578Before her are Jo Yoon-hee, Sarita Choudhury, Mike Hagerty, Dorothy Abbott, Bang Min-ah, and Benjamin Walker. After her are William Bendix, Brian Kerwin, Nimmi, Holmes Herbert, Jamie Chung, and Wu Jing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Essie Davis ranks 444Before her are Siaosi Sovaleni, Air Force Amy, Billy Brown, Kim Tae-young, Will Arnett, and Yelena Yelesina. After her are Paul Bosvelt, Gabriela Montero, Somaly Mam, Ilmārs Bricis, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Patrice Loko.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Essie Davis ranks 463 out of 1,143Before her are Coral Browne (1913), Peter Sculthorpe (1929), Dante Exum (1995), Mick Harvey (1958), Kevin Berry (1945), and James McTeigue (1967). After her are Mary Augusta Ward (1851), June Maston (1928), Greg Norman (1955), Billy Bevan (1887), Alyssa Sutherland (1982), and Mark Woodforde (1965).

Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, Essie Davis ranks 91Before her are Viva Bianca (1983), Damon Herriman (1970), Jacqueline McKenzie (1967), Dustin Clare (1982), Jacob Elordi (1997), and Coral Browne (1913). After her are Billy Bevan (1887), Bill Hunter (1940), Rachael Taylor (1984), Cody Fern (1988), Brenton Thwaites (1989), and John Pyper-Ferguson (1964).