Rachel Ward

Rachel Ward

ActorDirectorWriter Sep 12 (age 68) Cornwell Manor, Cornwell, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, UK 1979–2026 (47 year career)

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Biography

Rachel Claire Ward (born September 12, 1957) is an English-Australian actress, film and television director, screenwriter, and former model who has primarily pursued her career in Australia. During her modelling career, she was featured on the covers of Vogue, Harper's & Queen, and Cosmopolitan magazines. After moving to the United States in 1977, she appeared in television advertisements such as the Lincoln Mercury "Cougar Girl" and Revlon's "Scoundrel Girl". In 1981, she received a Golden Gl…

Known For

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

Josephine Rabbit (voice)

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Juliet Forrest

The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

Meggie Cleary

Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Jessie Wyler

Fortress

Fortress

Sally Jones

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

Julia Bagley

Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine

Domino

On the Beach

On the Beach

Moira Davidson

Filmography

Acting (41)

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Movies (30)

Whale Shark Jack

Whale Shark Jack

as Aunty Dot

Apr 2

Rachel's Farm

Rachel's Farm

as Self

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

as Josephine Rabbit (voice)

The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

as Ada

The Last Impresario

The Last Impresario

as Self

Johnson County War

Johnson County War

as Queenie

Bobbie's Girl

Bobbie's Girl

as Roberta Langham

And Never Let Her Go

And Never Let Her Go

as Christine Sheve

On the Beach

On the Beach

as Moira Davidson

My Stepson, My Lover

My Stepson, My Lover

as Caitlin Cory

Twisted

Twisted

as Sara (segment 'Third Party')

The Ascent

The Ascent

as Patricia

Wide Sargasso Sea

Wide Sargasso Sea

as Annette Cosway

Black Magic

Black Magic

as Lillian Blatman

Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

as Lisa Burns Donnelly

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

as Queen Isabella

Double Obsession

Double Obsession

as Grandmother

And the Sea Will Tell

And the Sea Will Tell

as Jennifer Jenkins

After Dark, My Sweet

After Dark, My Sweet

as Fay Anderson

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

as Julia Bagley

Shadow of the Cobra

Shadow of the Cobra

as Chris Royston

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

as Marge Hills

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial

as Irene Costa

Fortress

Fortress

as Sally Jones

Against All Odds

Against All Odds

as Jessie Wyler

The Final Terror

The Final Terror

as Margaret

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as Juliet Forrest

Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine

as Domino

Night School

Night School

as Eleanor Adjai

Christmas Lilies of the Field

Christmas Lilies of the Field

as Jenny

Television (11)

A Bite to Eat with Alice

A Bite to Eat with Alice

as Self

Darby and Joan

Darby and Joan

as English Sat Nav (Voice)

Rain Shadow

Rain Shadow

as Kate McDonald

Blackbeard

Blackbeard

as Sally Dunbar

Monarch Cove

And Never Let Her Go

And Never Let Her Go

as Christine Sheve

On the Beach

On the Beach

as Moira Davidson

Seasons of Love

Seasons of Love

as Kate Linthorne

And the Sea Will Tell

And the Sea Will Tell

as Jennifer Jenkins

The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

as Meggie Cleary

Dynasty

Dynasty

Crew (12)

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Movies (9)

Rachel's Farm

Rachel's Farm

Director

Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Director

Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Writer

An Accidental Soldier

An Accidental Soldier

Director

Beautiful Kate

Beautiful Kate

Director

Beautiful Kate

Beautiful Kate

Screenplay

Martha's New Coat

Director

The Big House

The Big House

Director

The Big House

The Big House

Writer

Television (3)

Darby and Joan

Darby and Joan

Director

The Straits

The Straits

Director

Two Twisted

Two Twisted

Director