Essie Davis
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Television Work and International Recognition
Essie Davis is also known for her work on television, earning widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Phryne Fisher in the Australian detective drama Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, which debuted in 2012. Her performance struck a chord with audiences and contributed to the show's popularity both in Australia and overseas.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 7 Jan, 1970
- Age
- 50 yrs
- Occupations
- Stage actor
Film actor
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- Citizenship
- Australia
- Birth Place
- Hobart
- Gender
- Female
- Description
- Australian actress
- Spouse
- Justin Kurzel [M. 2002]
- Net Worth 2020
- 2 million
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In 2016, Davis appeared in the sixth season of HBO’s hit fantasy series Game of Thrones, portraying Lady Crane, a stage actress in Braavos. Though her character did not return in subsequent seasons, her performance was noted for its depth and nuance.
Personal Life and Family
In 2002, Essie Davis married director Justin Kurzel, known for his work on films such as Snowtown and Assassin's Creed. The couple has twin daughters, Stella and Ruby. Davis and Kurzel have frequently collaborated on creative projects, blending their film and theatre backgrounds.
Through a distinguished career spanning theatre, film, and television, Essie Davis has become a prominent figure in the Australian entertainment industry and continues to earn global recognition for her compelling performances.
