Rachel Ward

Rachel Ward

68 · Born: Sep 12, 1957

Personal Details

BornSep 12, 1957 Cornwell Manor, Cornwell, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Parents
  • Peter Alistair Ward
  • Claire Leonora Baring

Biography

Rachel Ward, a talented actress and director, entered this world on September 12, 1957, at Cornwell Manor, situated in the charming town of Cornwell, within the picturesque district of Chipping Norton, in the heart of Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

This accomplished artist gained widespread recognition for her captivating performances in numerous films and television shows, including the critically acclaimed mini-series "The Thorn Birds" (1983),the romantic thriller "Against All Odds" (1984),and the comedy-mystery film "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid" (1982).

Beyond her impressive professional career, Rachel Ward has also built a life filled with love and family. On April 16, 1983, she exchanged vows with her devoted husband, Bryan Brown, and the couple has been blessed with three beautiful children.

Career

2018
Peter Rabbit
Peter Rabbit as Josephine Rabbit (voice)
2007
Rain Shadow
Rain Shadow as Kate McDonald
2006
Blackbeard
Blackbeard as Sally Dunbar
2002
Bobbie's Girl
Bobbie's Girl as Roberta Langham
2001
And Never Let Her Go
And Never Let Her Go as Christine Sheve
2000
On the Beach
On the Beach as Moira Davidson
1997
My Stepson, My Lover
My Stepson, My Lover as Caitlin Cory
1996
Twisted Tales
Twisted Tales as Sara (segment 'Third Party')
1994
The Ascent
The Ascent as Patricia
1993
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea as Annette Cosway
1992
Double Obsession
Double Obsession as Grandmother
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy as Lisa Burns Donnelly
Black Magic
Black Magic as Lillian Blatman
1991
And the Sea Will Tell
And the Sea Will Tell as Jennifer Jenkins
1990
After Dark, My Sweet
After Dark, My Sweet as Fay Anderson
Shadow of the Cobra
Shadow of the Cobra as Chris Royston
1987
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial as Irene Costa
The Good Wife
The Good Wife as Marge Hills
1985
Fortress
Fortress as Sally Jones
1984
Against All Odds
Against All Odds as Jessie Wyler
1983
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds as Meggie Cleary
1982
1981
Night School
Night School as Eleanor Adjai
2023
Rachel's Farm
Rachel's Farm as Director
2019
Palm Beach
Palm Beach as Director, Writer
2013
2009
Beautiful Kate
Beautiful Kate as Director, Screenplay
2001
The Big House
The Big House as Director, Writer