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Rachel Griffiths

1968 - Today

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Rachel Anne Griffiths (born 1968) is an Australian actress. Raised primarily in Melbourne, she began her acting career appearing on the Australian series Secrets before being cast in a supporting role in the comedy Muriel's Wedding (1994), which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In 1997, she was the lead in Nadia Tass's drama Amy, followed by her portrayal of Hilary du Pré in Hilary and Jackie (1998), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. From 2001 to 2005, Griffiths portrayed massage therapist Brenda Chenowith in the HBO series Six Feet Under, for which she earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in 2002 and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Rachel Griffiths is the 4,936th most popular actor (up from 5,244th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Australia (up from 223rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Australian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rachel Griffiths ranks 4,936 out of 13,578. Before her are Jocelyn Brando, Taylor Kinney, Ginnifer Goodwin, Kevin Tighe, Birol Ünel, and Robert Armstrong. After her are Anica Dobra, Werner Peters, Polly Holliday, Navid Negahban, Ted Raimi, and Rupert Friend.

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Among people born in 1968, Rachel Griffiths ranks 204. Before her are Pavel Kuka, Howard Donald, Mark Fisher, Bülent Korkmaz, Mariana Mazzucato, and Sandrine Kiberlain. After her are Navid Negahban, Yasmine Bleeth, Ellen Allien, Molly Ringwald, Matteo Garrone, and Akira Yamaoka.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Rachel Griffiths ranks 220 out of 1,143. Before her are Paul Keating (1944), Casey Stoner (1985), Luke Hemsworth (1980), Darren Cahill (1965), Ken Fletcher (1940), and Bob Daisley (1950). After her are John Finnis (1940), Fred Schepisi (1939), Rebel Wilson (1980), Marjorie Cox Crawford (1903), William Deane (1931), and Mark Schwarzer (1972).

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Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, Rachel Griffiths ranks 53. Before her are Ruby Rose (1986), Phoebe Tonkin (1989), Emilie de Ravin (1981), Mia Wasikowska (1989), Deborra-Lee Furness (1955), and Luke Hemsworth (1980). After her are Rebel Wilson (1980), Jack Thompson (1940), Peta Wilson (1970), May Robson (1858), Richard Norton (1950), and Emily Browning (1988).

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