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Her mother, Anna Griffiths, is an art consultant. Her uncle is a Jesuit priest. Has two older brothers. One brother, Ben, is a ski instructor. Lived on the Gold Coast, Queensland until age five, then moved to Melbourne. Attended Star of the Sea Catholic Girls' College, did well at school and learned ballet... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Underground (TV movie) (pre-production)
 
2013 Patrick (pre-production)
 
2011 Burning Man
Miriam
 
2006-2011 Brothers & Sisters (TV series)
Sarah Walker / Sarah Whedon / Nora Traylor
– Walker Down the Aisle (2011) … Sarah Walker
– For Better or for Worse (2011) … Sarah Walker
– Father Unknown (2011) … Sarah Walker
– Wouldn't It Be Nice (2011) … Sarah Walker
– Never Say Never (2011) … Sarah Walker
See all 110 episodes »
 
2010 Rake (TV series)
Eddie Langhorn
– R vs Langhorn (2010) … Eddie Langhorn
 
2009 Beautiful Kate
Sally Kendall
 
2008 Comanche Moon (TV mini-series)
Inez Scull
– Episode #1.3 (2008) … Inez Scull
– Episode #1.2 (2008) … Inez Scull
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Inez Scull
 
2007 Brothers & Sisters: Family Album (TV movie)
Sarah Whedon (also archive footage)
 
2006 Step Up
Director Gordon
 
2005 The Suffering: Ties That Bind (Video Game)
Jordan (voice)
 
2005 Angel (TV movie)
Nicole
 
2001-2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Brenda Chenowith
– Everyone's Waiting (2005) … Brenda Chenowith
– Static (2005) … Brenda Chenowith
– All Alone (2005) … Brenda Chenowith
– Ecotone (2005) … Brenda Chenowith
– Singing for Our Lives (2005) … Brenda Chenowith
See all 63 episodes »
 
2004 Plainsong (TV movie)
Maggie Jonas
 
2003 After the Deluge (TV movie)
Annie
 
2003 Ned Kelly
Susan Scott
 
2002 The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina (video)
Albertine (voice)
 
2002 The Hard Word
Carol Twentyman
 
2002 The Rookie
Lorri Morris
 
2001 Very Annie Mary
Annie Mary Pugh
 
2001 Blow
Ermine Jung
 
2001 Blow Dry
Sandra
 
1999 Me Myself I
Pamela Drury
 
1998 Hilary and Jackie
Hilary Du Pré
 
1998 Amy
Tanya Rammus
 
1998 Divorcing Jack
Lee Cooper
 
1998 Among Giants
Gerry
 
1998 Since You've Been Gone (TV movie)
Sally Zalinsky
 
1998 Once a Thief (TV series)
Miranda
– The Director Files (1998) … Miranda
 
1997 My Son the Fanatic
Bettina/Sandra
 
1997 My Best Friend's Wedding
Samantha Newhouse
 
1997 Welcome to Woop Woop
Sylvia
 
1996 Jude
Arabella
 
1996 Children of the Revolution
Anna
 
1996 To Have & to Hold
Kate
 
1996 Cosi
Lucy
 
1995 Small Treasures (short)
Jane
 
1995 Police Rescue (TV series)
Shelley
– Breaking Strain (1995) … Shelley
 
1994 Muriel's Wedding
Rhonda Epinstalk
 
1994 Jimeoin (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #1.8 (1994) … Various Characters (as Rachael Griffith)
– Episode #1.7 (1994) … Various Characters (as Rachael Griffith)
– Episode #1.6 (1994) … Various Characters (as Rachael Griffith)
– Episode #1.5 (1994) … Various Characters (as Rachael Griffiths)
– Episode #1.4 (1994) … Various Characters (as Rachael Griffith)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1993-1994 Secrets (TV series)
Sarah Foster
– Delete All Reference (1994) … Sarah Foster
– Maintaining Detachment (1994) … Sarah Foster
– Hostile Alien (1994) … Sarah Foster
– Career Path Planning (1994) … Sarah Foster
– Divided Loyalties (1994) … Sarah Foster
See all 13 episodes »
 
1993 The Feds (TV movie)
Angela Nraglia
 
1992 Fast Forward (TV series)
Additional Cast
– Episode #4.16 (1992) … Additional Cast
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
2003 Roundabout (short)
 
2000 Tulip (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2003 Roundabout (short) (written by)
 
2000 Tulip (short) (written by)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
– The Rainbow of Her Reasons (2005) (performer: "Calling All Angels")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1997 HBO First Look (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– On the Set: 'My Best Friend's Wedding' (1997) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (32 titles)
2009 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.25 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Herself - Guest Appearance
– Round Four (2009) … Herself - Guest Appearance
 
2009 Flickerfest on Extra (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Australia Unites: The Victorian Bushfire Appeal (TV movie)
Herself
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
 
2009 2009 Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008 TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2005-2008 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.261 (2008) … Herself
– Episode #1.133 (2005) … Herself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 January 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2007 The Sounds of Aus (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.88 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 The 2007 TV Week Logie Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2007 18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 Six Feet Under: In Memoriam (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 August 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 July 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2004 Kath & Kim (TV series)
Herself
– The Mango Espadrille (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.19 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2003 The 2003 Australian Film Institute Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2002-2003 V Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.56 (2003) … Herself
– Episode #1.48 (2002) … Herself
 
1999-2003 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 February 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 10 June 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
2003 The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Television Series Drama
 
2002 RI:SE (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.120 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Showboy
Herself
 
1999-2002 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 8 March 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 18 March 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
2002 The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
 
2001 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
 
2001 Rove Live (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.22 (2001) … Herself
 
1999-2001 The Panel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.12 (2001) … Herself
– Episode #3.7 (2000) … Herself
– Episode #2.8 (1999) … Herself
– Episode #2.1 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2007 Brothers & Sisters: A Family Matter (TV movie)
Sarah Whedon
 
2003 VH1: All Access (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2011-2012) Stage play: "Other Desert Cities" (by Jon Robin Baitz, directed by Joe Mantello)-playing Brooke Wyeth, at the Booth Theatre (Broadway), New York. Other stars include: Stockard Channing, Rachel Griffiths, Stacy Keach, and Judith Light. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Rachael Griffith | Rachael Griffiths

Height:

5' 9½" (1.77 m)
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Plays Dennis Quaid's wife in The Rookie and Val Kilmer's wife in Comanche Moon. Quaid played "Doc" Holliday in Wyatt Earp, and Kilmer played the same part in Tombstone. See more »

Star Sign:

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