
Acting
Born May 25, 1947 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jacki Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Holy Days
2026

Memoir of a Snail
2024

Wildflower
2023

American Murderer
2022

Father Stu
2022

Back to the Outback
2021

Penguin Bloom
2021

Stage Mother
2020

Never Too Late
2020

Elsewhere
2020

The Grudge
2019

Zeroville
2019

Poms
2019

Out of Blue
2019

Bird Box
2018

Widows
2018

Life of the Party
2018

Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster
2018

Irreplaceable You
2018

Small Crimes
2017

The Disaster Artist
2017

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017

The Polka King
2017

Sister Cities
2016

Goldstone
2016

Last Cab to Darwin
2015

Equals
2015

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014

Reclaim
2014

Maya the Bee Movie
2014

Magic in the Moonlight
2014

Haunt
2014

The Voices
2014

Florence Has Left the Building
2014

Parkland
2013

Stoker
2013

Silver Linings Playbook
2012

Lois
2012

The Five-Year Engagement
2012

Summer Coda
2010

Animal Kingdom
2010

Three Blind Mice
2008

The Two-Wheeled Time Machine
1997

Cosi
1996

The Perfectionist
1985

Abra Cadabra
1983

The Girl From Moonooloo
1983

Squizzy Taylor
1982

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
1976

Caddie
1976

The Removalists
1975

Picnic at Hanging Rock
1975
Polly My Love
1975

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900
1975

Jock Petersen
1974

Alvin Purple
1973

Stork
1971

The Naked Bunyip
1970