Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Known for Acting · 82 credits

Born
1947-05-25 (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.

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

TV Shows (19)

Movies (63)

Bird Box
Movie

Bird Box

2018

as Cheryl

Silver Linings Playbook
Movie

Silver Linings Playbook

2012

as Dolores Solatano

Memoir of a Snail
Movie

Memoir of a Snail

2024

as Pinky (voice)

Wildflower
Movie

Wildflower

2023

as Loretta

Parkland
Movie

Parkland

2013

as Marguerite Oswald

Father Stu
Movie

Father Stu

2022

as Kathleen Long

Widows
Movie

Widows

2018

as Agnieska

Life of the Party
Movie

Life of the Party

2018

as Sandy Cook

Back to the Outback
Movie

Back to the Outback

2021

as Jackie (voice)

The Grudge
Movie

The Grudge

2019

as Lorna Moody

The Five-Year Engagement
Movie

The Five-Year Engagement

2012

as Sylvia Dickerson-Barnes

The Disaster Artist
Movie

The Disaster Artist

2017

as Carolyn / 'Claudette'

Stoker
Movie

Stoker

2013

as Aunt Gwendolyn 'Gin' Stoker

Zeroville
Movie

Zeroville

2019

as Dotty Langer

Equals
Movie

Equals

2015

as Bess

Holy Days
Movie

Holy Days

2026

as Sister Mary Clare

The Voices
Movie

The Voices

2014

as Dr. Warren

Small Crimes
Movie

Small Crimes

2017

as Irma Denton

Magic in the Moonlight
Movie

Magic in the Moonlight

2014

as Grace

Animal Kingdom
Movie

Animal Kingdom

2010

as Janine 'Smurf' Cody

Penguin Bloom
Movie

Penguin Bloom

2021

as Jan

Maya the Bee Movie
Movie

Maya the Bee Movie

2014

as Buzzlina Von Beena (voice)

Cosi
Movie

Cosi

1996

as Cherry

American Murderer
Movie

American Murderer

2022

as Jeanne

Reclaim
Movie

Reclaim

2014

as Reigert

Picnic at Hanging Rock
Movie

Picnic at Hanging Rock

1975

as Minnie

Irreplaceable You
Movie

Irreplaceable You

2018

as Estelle

Poms
Movie

Poms

2019

as Sheryl

Haunt
Movie

Haunt

2014

as Janet Morello

Goldstone
Movie

Goldstone

2016

as Maureen

Sister Cities
Movie

Sister Cities

2016

as Mary Baxter

Elsewhere
Movie

Elsewhere

2020

as Mom

The Polka King
Movie

The Polka King

2017

as Barb

Stage Mother
Movie

Stage Mother

2020

as Maybelline Metcalf

Out of Blue
Movie

Out of Blue

2019

as Miriam Rockwell

Pendulum
Movie

Pendulum

2027

as Ella-Rose

Larrikins
Movie

Larrikins

as Doris (voice)

Never Too Late
Movie

Never Too Late

2020

as Norma McCarthy

Alvin Purple
Movie

Alvin Purple

1973

as Second Sugar Girl

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Movie

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

2017

as Self

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Movie

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

2014

as Irene Mossbecker

Last Cab to Darwin
Movie

Last Cab to Darwin

2015

as Dr. Farmer

Abra Cadabra
Movie

Abra Cadabra

1983

as Primrose Buttercup

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
Movie

Do I Have to Kill My Child?

1976

as Dianne

The Removalists
Movie

The Removalists

1975

Three Blind Mice
Movie

Three Blind Mice

2008

as Bernie

Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster
Movie

Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster

2018

as Self

Summer Coda
Movie

Summer Coda

2010

as Jen

The Two-Wheeled Time Machine
Movie

The Two-Wheeled Time Machine

1997

as Older Alice

Caddie
Movie

Caddie

1976

as Josie

Jock Petersen
Movie

Jock Petersen

1974

as Susie Petersen

Trash Mountain
Movie

Trash Mountain

as Helen

Florence Has Left the Building
Movie

Florence Has Left the Building

2014

as Florence

Squizzy Taylor
Movie

Squizzy Taylor

1982

as Dolly

The Perfectionist
Movie

The Perfectionist

1985

as Barbara Gunn

The Wonder Yard
Movie

The Wonder Yard

as Dinah

Stork
Movie

Stork

1971

as Anna

The Naked Bunyip
Movie

The Naked Bunyip

1970

as Herself

Polly My Love
Movie

Polly My Love

1975

as Polly

Lois
Movie

Lois

2012

Salvation Creek
Movie

Salvation Creek

as Esther

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900
Movie

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

1975

as Self (archive photos)

The Girl From Moonooloo
Movie

The Girl From Moonooloo

1983

as Jacki

About Jacki Weaver

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 televisi… With 82 credits spanning from 1964 to 2027, Jacki Weaver has appeared in 63 films and 19 TV shows.

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