Rachel Ward

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1957-09-12 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Cornwell Manor, Cornwell, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Rachel Ward

Biography

Rachel Claire Ward AM (born 12 September 1957) is an English-Australian actress, film and television director, screenwriter, and former model who has primarily pursued her career in Australia. During her modelling career, she was featured on the covers of Vogue, Harper's & Queen, and Cosmopolitan magazines. After moving to the United States in 1977, she appeared in television advertisements such as the Lincoln Mercury "Cougar Girl" and Revlon's "Scoundrel Girl". In 1981, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for "New Star of the Year" for her role in the film Sharky's Machine starring with Burt Reynolds. The following year, she starr...

Acting

1983

The Final Terror

as Margaret

1984

Against All Odds

as Jessie Wyler

2000

On the Beach

as Moira Davidson

1990

After Dark, My Sweet

as Fay Anderson

1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as Juliet Forrest

1993

Wide Sargasso Sea

as Annette Cosway

1981

1987

Hotel Colonial

as Irene Costa

1985

Fortress

as Sally Jones

2023

2002

1981

Night School

as Eleanor Adjai

1992

Double Jeopardy

as Lisa Burns Donnelly

1987

The Good Wife

as Marge Hills

1997

My Stepson, My Lover

as Caitlin Cory

2001

And Never Let Her Go

as Christine Sheve

2002

Bobbie's Girl

as Roberta Langham

1992

Black Magic

as Lillian Blatman

1991

And the Sea Will Tell

as Jennifer Jenkins

2018

Peter Rabbit

as Josephine Rabbit (voice)

1997

Twisted

as Sara (segment 'Third Party')

1994

The Ascent

as Patricia

1992

Double Obsession

as Grandmother

1989

Shadow of the Cobra

as Chris Royston

Production

2009

Beautiful Kate

as Director

2009

Beautiful Kate

as Screenplay

2013

2001

The Big House

as Director

2003

2023

Rachel's Farm

as Director

2019

Palm Beach

as Director

2019

Palm Beach

as Writer

2001

The Big House

as Writer

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