Essie Davis: movies and TV shows
Essie Davis has 57 credits in the archive: 38 films and 19 TV series, from 1966 to 2025. Highest rated: Game of Thrones (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1966 – 2025 · busiest year: 2003 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alien: Earth | Dame Sylvia | TV | 7.3 | 55 |
| 2025 | The Narrow Road to the Deep North | Lynette Maison | TV | 7.4 | 55 |
| 2025 | Apple Cider Vinegar | Natalie Dal-Bello | TV | 6.7 | 55 |
| 2024 | One Day | Alison | TV | 7.7 | 54 |
| 2023 | Faraway Downs | Cath Carney | TV | 6.9 | 53 |
| 2023 | Fungi: The Web of Life | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 53 |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities | Nancy Bradley | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2021 | Nitram | Helen | Film | 6.9 | 51 |
| 2021 | The Justice of Bunny King | Bunny King | Film | 7.2 | 51 |
| 2020 | Babyteeth | Anna | Film | 6.9 | 50 |
| 2020 | Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears | Phryne Fisher | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 2020 | Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears | Film | 6.1 | 50 | |
| 2019 | Lambs of God | Sister Iphigenia | TV | 5.9 | 49 |
| 2019 | True History of the Kelly Gang | Ellen Kelly | Film | 5.9 | 49 |
| 2019 | Emu Runner | Film | 5.5 | 49 | |
| 2017 | The White Princess | Elizabeth Woodville | TV | 7.7 | 47 |
| 2017 | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Vera Herrick | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 2017 | The Last Post | Martha Franklin | TV | 6.6 | 47 |
| 2016 | Assassin's Creed | Mary Lynch | Film | 5.4 | 46 |
| 2016 | Mindhorn | Patricia Deville | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 2015 | They Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadook | Self | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 2014 | The Babadook | Amelia Vanek | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 2014 | A Poet in New York | Caitlin Thomas | Film | 5.3 | 44 |
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Phryne Fisher | TV | 7.7 | 42 |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones | Lady Crane | TV | 8.5 | 41 |
| 2011 | The Slap | Anouk | TV | 6.6 | 41 |
| 2011 | Burning Man | Karen | Film | 5.9 | 41 |
| 2011 | Cloudstreet | Dolly Pickles | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Marella (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 2010 | South Solitary | Alma Stanley | Film | 6.9 | 40 |
| 2010 | The Wedding Party | Jane | Film | 5.0 | 40 |
| 2008 | Australia | Katherine | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 2008 | Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger | Grace Blueburger | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 2006 | Charlotte's Web | Mrs. Arable | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 2006 | The Silence | Juliet Moore | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 2006 | Sweeney Todd | Mrs Lovett | Film | 6.4 | 36 |
| 2005 | Isolation | Orla | Film | 5.5 | 35 |
| 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | Maggie | Film | 6.8 | 33 |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Maggie | Film | 7.1 | 33 |
| 2003 | Girl with a Pearl Earring | Catharina Bolnes Vermeer | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 2003 | Code 46 | Doctor | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 2003 | The Pact | Helene Davis | Film | 4.7 | 33 |
| 2003 | After the Deluge | Beth | TV | 4.3 | 33 |
| 2003 | After the Deluge | Beth | Film | — | 33 |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Julie Morgan | TV | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1998 | Kings in Grass Castles | Mary Costello | TV | 9.0 | 28 |
| 1998 | The Sound of One Hand Clapping | Jean | Film | 3.6 | 28 |
| 1997 | Blackrock | Det. Gilhooley | Film | 5.5 | 27 |
| 1997 | The Ripper | Evelyn Bookman | Film | 5.6 | 27 |
| 1997 | The Two-Wheeled Time Machine | Young alice | Film | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1997 | River Street | Wendy Davis | Film | 4.0 | 27 |
| 1996 | Lilian's Story | Zara | Film | 5.0 | 26 |
| 1995 | Dad and Dave: On Our Selection | Film | 6.7 | 25 | |
| 1994 | Halifax f.p. | Alison Blount | TV | 6.2 | 24 |
| 1994 | The Custodian | Jilly | Film | 4.5 | 24 |
| 1966 | Play School | Self | TV | — | 3 |
| Unspeakable | Judith | Film | — | — |