Frances O'Connor Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Actress , Director , Screenwriter
Birth name Frances Ann O’Connor
Australian nationality
Birth June 12, 1967 (Oxford – England)

BIOGRAPHY
Born in England, Frances O’Connor only stayed there for two years, and spent her entire childhood in Australia. She studied acting at the West Australia Academy for the Performing Art. She began her career with appearances in a few television series and television films before making her big screen debut in 1996. That year, she played one of the two main roles in the Australian romantic comedy Love and Other Catastrophe . Her performance earned her a first nomination for best actress at the Australian Film Institute.

The thriller Kiss or Kill (1997), of which she is the heroine, enjoyed some success in Australia and the rest of the world. She then moved on to quite diverse projects which allowed her to rub shoulders with Cate Blanchett , Geoffrey Rush and Kate Hudson . She quickly discovered a predilection for comedy, where she excelled, notably in Endiablé (2000), under the direction of Harold Ramis . She plays the role of the woman that Brendan Fraser seeks to seduce . Frances O’Connor thus begins an American career, and changes register.

The role of maturity is offered to him by Steven Spielberg in AI Artificial Intelligence (2001). Frances O’Connor plays the role of a mother who decides to abandon her little artificial child who begins to scare her. In Windtalkers (2002) by John Woo , she is the nurse who tries to ease the suffering of Nicolas Cage . The same year, we find her as a seduced woman in The Importance of Being Earnest by Oliver Parker (after Oscar Wilde).

The British actress subsequently distinguished herself notably on TV in the series Cashmere Mafia , Vegas alongside Dennis Quaid , Mr. Selfridge and The Missing . She is also showing on DTV like The Hunter with Willem Dafoe and Sam Neill or the horror film Mercy . Several promising projects unfortunately did not see theatrical releases in France such as the drama The Truth About Emanuel , led by Kaya Scodelario and Jessica Biel and Best Man Down with Justin Long ., sequel to the first opus which was a great success.

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