Melissa Jaffer
Acting
Born 1936-12-01
Gladstone, Queensland, Austrailia
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Melissa Jaffer (born December 1, 1936) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her television roles, but has also appeared in many Australian films.
Jaffer has made many appearances in television series, including Kings, Mother and Son, G. P., Brides of Christ, Grass Roots and All Saints. Jaffer is probably best known to international audiences for her role as aging mystic Utu-Noranti Pralatong in the science fiction series Farscape. In 1976, Jaffer tied for the first AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role opposite Jacki Weaver for her performance in Caddie. In 1980 she played the part of Cousin Edie in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's television series The Nargun and the Stars.
In the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road she played the role of "Keeper of the Seeds". The short film Dear Life is her latest project.
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Filmography
Acting
30 credits
Mad Max: Fury Road
Farscape
E Street
Police Rescue
All Saints
The Lost World
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
Grass Roots
Brides of Christ
Snobs
The Farm
The Cars That Ate Paris
Singles
Komodo
The Delinquents
Kindred
My Mother Frank
The Harp in the South
BlackJack
Ride a Wild Pony
The Distant Home
The Coolangatta Gold
Starstruck
Do I Have to Kill My Child?
Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien
Caddie
Molly
Weekend of Shadows
You and Me and Uncle Bob
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