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Rachel Claire Ward, is an English-born Australian actress, film director, television director, and screenwriter.
Birth Name
Rachel Claire Ward
Born
Thursday, 12 September 1957
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Darby and Joan | English Sat Nav | 2022 |
| Peter Rabbit | Peter's Mother / Josephine Rabbit (voice) | 2018 |
| The Death and Life of Otto Bloom | Ada | 2017 |
| The Last Impresario | Self - Interviewee | 2014 |
| The Living Room | Self | 2012 |
| Adam Hills in Gordon St Tonight | Self | 2011 |
| Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape | Self | 2010 |
| Moving Pictures Live! | Self | 2009 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Rain Shadow | Kate McDonald | 2007 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Darby and Joan | English Sat Nav | 2022 |
| Peter Rabbit | Peter's Mother / Josephine Rabbit (voice) | 2018 |
| The Death and Life of Otto Bloom | Ada | 2017 |
| The Last Impresario | Self - Interviewee | 2014 |
| The Living Room | Self | 2012 |
| Adam Hills in Gordon St Tonight | Self | 2011 |
| Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape | Self | 2010 |
| Moving Pictures Live! | Self | 2009 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Rain Shadow | Kate McDonald | 2007 |
| Monarch Cove | Arianna Preston | 2006 |
| Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film | Self | 2006 |
| Blackbeard | Sally Dunbar | 2006 |
| The Chaser's War on Everything | Self | 2006 |
| The Ascent | Patricia | 2004 |
| Enough Rope with Andrew Denton | Self - Guest | 2003 |
| Johnson County War | Queenie | 2002 |
| Bobbie's Girl | Roberta Langham | 2002 |
| And Never Let Her Go | Christine Sheve | 2001 |
| On the Beach | Moira Davidson | 2000 |
| Seasons of Love | Kate Linthorne | 1999 |
| My Stepson, My Lover | Caitlin Cory / Caitlin / wife | 1997 |
| Twisted Tales | Sara | 1996 |
| Wide Sargasso Sea | Annette Cosway | 1993 |
| Double Jeopardy | Lisa Burns Donnelly | 1992 |
| Christopher Columbus: The Discovery | Queen Isabella / Queen Isabella of Castille | 1992 |
| Black Magic | Lillian Blatman | 1992 |
| Double Obsession | Grandmother | 1992 |
| And the Sea Will Tell | Jennifer Jenkins | 1991 |
| After Dark, My Sweet | Fay Anderson / Fay | 1990 |
| The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1990 |
| Shadow of the Cobra | Chris Royston | 1989 |
| How to Get Ahead in Advertising | Julia Bagley / Julia | 1989 |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | Herself - Guest | 1989 |
| The Good Wife | Marge Hills | 1987 |
| Hotel Colonial | Irene Costa | 1987 |
| Fortress | Sally Jones | 1985 |
| Against All Odds | Jessie Wyler | 1984 |
| The Final Terror | Margaret | 1983 |
| The Thorn Birds | Meggie Cleary | 1983 |
| Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | Juliet Forrest | 1982 |
| The 54th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1982 |
| Sharky's Machine | Dominoe / Domino | 1981 |
| Night School | Eleanor Adjai / Eleanor | 1981 |
| Dynasty | Edna MacReady | 1981 |
| Christmas Lilies of the Field | Jenny | 1979 |
| Fashion | Self | 1979 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| RFDS | 2021 |
| Palm Beach | 2019 |
| Devil's Playground | 2014 |
| An Accidental Soldier | 2013 |
| The Straits | 2012 |
| Rake | 2010 |
| My Place | 2009 |
| Beautiful Kate | 2009 |
| Two Twisted | 2006 |
| Martha's New Coat | 2003 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2001 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1982 | Golden Globe | New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
