Frances O'Connor

Frances O'Connor

Born: June 12, 1967
in Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Frances Ann O'Connor (born 12 June 1967) is a British-Australian actress and director. She is known for her roles in the films Mansfield Park (1999), Bedazzled (2000), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), The Importance of Being Earnest (2002), and Timeline (2003). O'Connor has won an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Blessed (2009), and earned Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film nominations for her performances in Madame Bovary (2000) and The Missing (2014).

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Title: Erotic Stories
Released: October 26, 2023
Type: TV
Erotic Stories is a bold and transgressive anthology series exploring sex and intimacy amongst diverse characters not traditionally seen as sexual leads.
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Title: The End
Character: Dr Kate Brennan
Released: February 10, 2020
Type: TV
Three generations of a family with separate but intersecting obsessions - trying to figure out how to die with dignity, live with none and make it count.
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Go!
Title: Go!
Character: Christie Hooper
Released: January 16, 2020
Type: Movie
Jack is a charismatic larrikin who has just discovered the one thing he's really good at — go-kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, an old race car driver with a secret past, and his best mates Colin and Mandy, Jack must learn to control his recklessness if he is to defeat the best drivers in Australia, including the ruthless champion Dean, and win the National title.
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Title: Troy: Fall of a City
Character: Hecuba
Released: February 17, 2018
Type: TV
A rich story of love, intrigue, betrayal and belonging told from the perspective of the Trojan royal family at the heart of the siege of Troy.
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The Conjuring 2
Title: The Conjuring 2
Character: Peggy Hodgson
Released: June 8, 2016
Type: Movie
Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.
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Title: Cleverman
Character: Charlotte Cleary
Released: June 1, 2016
Type: TV
In the near future, creatures from ancient Aboriginal mythology endowed with extraordinary physical traits have emerged and must coexist with humans. Known as 'Hairypeople' they battle for survival in a world that wants to exploit and destroy them. One young man – The Cleverman – struggles with his own power and the responsibility to unite this divided world, but he must first overcome a deep estrangement from his older brother.
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Mercy
Title: Mercy
Character: Rebecca
Released: June 15, 2015
Type: Movie
A single mom and her two boys help take care of their grandmother with mystical powers.
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Title: The Missing
Character: Emily Hughes
Released: October 28, 2014
Type: TV
A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction not only on the family but on the wider community, told over two time frames.
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The Truth About Emanuel
Title: The Truth About Emanuel
Character: Janice
Released: January 10, 2014
Type: Movie
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
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Jayne Mansfield's Car
Title: Jayne Mansfield's Car
Character: Camilla Bedford
Released: July 25, 2013
Type: Movie
Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. The scars of the past hide differences that will either tear them apart or expose truths that could lead to unexpected collisions.
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Title: Mr Selfridge
Character: Rose Selfridge
Released: January 6, 2013
Type: TV
Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in 1909 London, when women were reveling in a new sense of freedom and modernity, it follows Harry Gordon Selfridge ('Mile a Minute Harry'), a man with a mission to make shopping as thrilling as sex. Pioneering and reckless, with an almost manic energy, Harry created a theater of retail where any topic or trend that was new, exciting, entertaining - or just eccentric - was showcased.
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Best Man Down
Title: Best Man Down
Character: Jaime
Released: October 20, 2012
Type: Movie
A newlywed couple cancels their honeymoon and returns to the snowy Midwest to make the funeral arrangements for their best man, who died unexpectedly after their ceremony.
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Little Red Wagon
Title: Little Red Wagon
Character: Margaret Craig
Released: October 10, 2012
Type: Movie
With nothing more than a blazing spirit of philanthropy and his beat-up red wagon, Zach sets out to help homeless children in America. In the process, he sweeps his fractured family - and ultimately the entire country - along with him.
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Title: Once Upon a Time
Character: Colette
Released: October 23, 2011
Type: TV
There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse. Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell. Emma Swan is a 28-year-old bail bonds collector who has been supporting herself since she was abandoned as a baby. Things change for her when her son Henry, whom she abandoned years ago, finds her and asks for her help explaining that she is from a different world where she is Snow White's missing daughter.
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The Hunter
Title: The Hunter
Character: Lucy Armstrong
Released: October 6, 2011
Type: Movie
Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by an anonymous biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger.
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Ice
Title: Ice
Character: Sarah
Released: January 2, 2011
Type: Movie
It is 2020. Findings by environmental scientist Professor Thom Archer suggest that Halo, the corporate energy company drilling on the Greenland Glacier are causing it to melt. Archer's warnings are ignored, so he heads to the Arctic to find indisputable evidence. Upon arrival, he realizes humankind is under immediate threat, and races home to save his family. The glacier collapses, with devastating consequences. Astonishing weather patterns emerge and plunge the world's temperatures into steep decline.
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Title: Ice
Character: Sarah
Released: January 2, 2011
Type: TV
It is 2020. The destructive effects of global warming cause unimaginable devastation and panic worldwide. The human race finds itself contemplating the dawn of a new ice age.
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Darwin's Darkest Hour
Title: Darwin's Darkest Hour
Character: Emma Darwin
Released: October 6, 2009
Type: Movie
In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever conceived, while he and his wife Emma confront family tragedy.
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Blessed
Title: Blessed
Character: Rhonda
Released: September 10, 2009
Type: Movie
Seven lost children wander the night streets while their mothers await their return home.
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Title: Cashmere Mafia
Released: January 6, 2008
Type: TV
Four ambitious and sexy women, who've been best friends since business school, try to balance their glamorous and demanding careers with their complex personal lives in the city that never sleeps. They've created their own "boys club" to protect each other and discuss their ups and downs as they try to have it all. What good is it to break the glass ceiling without girlfriends to share in your success?
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Three Dollars
Title: Three Dollars
Character: Tanya Harnovey
Released: April 21, 2005
Type: Movie
Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.
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Piccadilly Jim
Title: Piccadilly Jim
Character: Ann Chester
Released: November 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Set in the 1930s, an American with a scandalous reputation on both sides of the Atlantic must do an about-face in order to win back the woman of his dreams.
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The Lazarus Child
Title: The Lazarus Child
Character: Alison Heywood
Released: May 13, 2004
Type: Movie
A desperate couple uses a doctor's controversial method to revive their comatose daughter.
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Book of Love
Title: Book of Love
Character: Elaine Walker
Released: January 18, 2004
Type: Movie
Living among fusty academics, an unusual young man gets between a high school history teacher and his wife.
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Iron Jawed Angels
Title: Iron Jawed Angels
Character: Lucy Burns
Released: January 16, 2004
Type: Movie
Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.
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Timeline
Title: Timeline
Character: Kate Ericson
Released: November 26, 2003
Type: Movie
A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.
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Windtalkers
Title: Windtalkers
Character: Rita Swelton
Released: June 14, 2002
Type: Movie
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Title: The Importance of Being Earnest
Character: Gwendolen Fairfax
Released: May 17, 2002
Type: Movie
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities...
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Title: A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Character: Monica Swinton
Released: June 29, 2001
Type: Movie
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.
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Bedazzled
Title: Bedazzled
Character: Alison / Nicole
Released: October 19, 2000
Type: Movie
Elliot Richards, a socially awkward IT worker, is given seven wishes to get the girl of his dreams when he meets a very seductive Satan. The catch: his soul. Some of his wishes include being a 7 foot basketball star, a wealthy, powerful man, and a sensitive caring guy. But, as could be expected, the Devil puts her own little twist on each of his fantasies.
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Madame Bovary
Title: Madame Bovary
Character: Emma Bovary
Released: June 2, 2000
Type: Movie
A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor. Although he dotes on her, she is soon bored and discontent. First, she gives her imagination to a law student in town, and next she takes a lover. When he refuses to run away with her, she takes up again with the law clerk. Her spending on dresses and furnishings mounts; these debts and her ill-advised professional counsel to her husband bring his ruin.
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About Adam
Title: About Adam
Character: Laura Owens
Released: January 28, 2000
Type: Movie
A waitress falls for a handsome customer who seduces her, her two sisters, her brother, and her brother's girlfriend.
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Mansfield Park
Title: Mansfield Park
Character: Fanny Price
Released: November 12, 1999
Type: Movie
When spirited young woman, Fanny Price is sent away to live on the great country estate of her rich cousins, she's meant to learn the ways of proper society. But while Fanny learns 'their' ways, she also enlightens them with a wit and sparkle all her own.
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A Little Bit of Soul
Title: A Little Bit of Soul
Character: Kate Haslett
Released: March 19, 1998
Type: Movie
Richard and Kate are former lovers who are now working independently to find the secret of the aging process. Both apply for funding from the Michael Foundation, and are asked to spend the weekend discussing the proposals with the Head of the Foundation, who happens to be married to the Australian Treasurer. They have a very interesting weekend.
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Thank God He Met Lizzie
Title: Thank God He Met Lizzie
Character: Jenny
Released: November 20, 1997
Type: Movie
The romantic myth is exposed for Guy when he is plagued by memories of an old girlfriend on his wedding day.
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Kiss or Kill
Title: Kiss or Kill
Character: Nikki Davies
Released: July 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Two lovers, Nikki and Al, have a scam in which Nikki allows herself to be picked up by older men, drugs them, and, with Al's help, robs them. After accidentally killing one of her victims with an overdose, Nikki and Al are on the run.
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Love and Other Catastrophes
Title: Love and Other Catastrophes
Character: Mia
Released: August 1, 1996
Type: Movie
A day in the life of two film school students trying to find love and another housemate.
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Bathing Boxes
Title: Bathing Boxes
Character: 2nd Woman
Released: August 1, 1995
Type: Movie
The ebb and flow of erotic desire makes for a summertime splash in this vibrant realisation by Ann Turner. Inspired by a Jeffrey Smart painting, Turner's work starts out baking in the sun before it takes a cool dip beyond the sexual shoreline.
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Title: Halifax f.p.
Character: Frances
Released: October 9, 1994
Type: TV
Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as Doctor Jane Halifax, a forensic psychiatrist investigating cases involving the mental state of suspects or victims. The series is set in Melbourne. The producers of the film were Beyond Simpson Le Mesurier; Australian Film Finance Corporation and aired on the Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd 21 Episodes of 90 and 102 minutes each were produced, and the series has screened in more than 60 countries. The budget for each episode was an average of $1.3 million. Funding came in part from the Australian Film Finance Corporation and Film Victoria.
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Title: The Man from Snowy River
Character: Rachel Macalister
Released: September 23, 1994
Type: TV
The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently released in both the United States and the United Kingdom as Snowy River: The McGregor Saga. The television series has no relationship to the 1982 film The Man from Snowy River or the 1988 sequel The Man from Snowy River II. Instead, the series follows the adventures of Matt McGregor, a successful squatter, and his family. Matt is the hero immortalized in Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River", and the series is set 25 years after his famous ride.
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Title: The Damnation of Harvey McHugh
Character: Georgina
Released: June 2, 1994
Type: TV
The Damnation of Harvey McHugh is a television miniseries made by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series consists of 12 episodes and was first broadcast on the ABC in 1994.
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Title: Blue Heelers
Released: September 10, 1993
Type: TV
Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.
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Title: NOVA
Character: Emma Darwin
Released: March 3, 1974
Type: TV
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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Mystery Ride
Title: Mystery Ride
Character: Kate Summers
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A woman unravels a small town conspiracy of silence surrounding the murder of a hitchhiker and falls in love with a handsome, brooding Maori guy, she increasingly fears may be the killer.
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Poor Boy
Title: Poor Boy
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A little boy announces on his seventh birthday that he is a stranger named Danny, a grown man who died seven years earlier.