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Vera Farmiga


Vera Farmiga is an American actress who received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Up in the Air (2009) and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Bates Motel (2013). She was born Vera Ann Farmiga, the second of seven children, on August 6, 1973, in ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 18 wins & 75 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Conjuring
The Conjuring Lorraine Warren
(2013)
The Departed
The Departed Madolyn
(2006)
Up in the Air
Up in the Air Alex Goran
(2009)
Source Code
Source Code Colleen Goodwin
(2011)

Filmography

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 2017/I Boundaries (post-production)
Laura
 2016/VI The Escape (Short)
Dr. Nora Phillips
 2016 Burn Your Maps
Alise
 2016 Special Correspondents
Eleanor
 2012 Goats
Wendy
 2009 Orphan
Kate
 2008/I Quid Pro Quo
Fiona
 2005 Neverwas
Eleanna
 2002 Dummy
Lorena
 2001 Snow White (TV Movie)
Josephine
 2001/I Dust
Amy
 1998 Trinity (TV Series)
Allison
- In Loco Parentis (1998) ... Allison
 1998 Return to Paradise
Kerrie
 1998 The Butterfly Dance (Short)
Diane
 1998 Law & Order (TV Series)
Lindsay Carson
- Expert (1998) ... Lindsay Carson
 1997 Rose Hill (TV Movie)
Emily Elliot
 1997 Roar (TV Series)
Catlin
- Traps (1997) ... Catlin
- The Cage (1997) ... Catlin
- Tash (1997) ... Catlin
- Sweet Bridget (1997) ... Catlin (credit only)
- Daybreak (1997) ... Catlin
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Other Works:

Stage play: "Second-Hand Smoke" - playing the role of Linda, at the Primary Stages, Off-Broadway, New York, USA See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews | 7 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 8 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Height:

5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Personal Quote:

As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer of the character. And that's what used to draw me to scripts -- something in a woman that I wanted to defend, something that I recognized or wanted to understand, something that turned my head. Now that I'm a mother, I think it's more the message of a film, or the questions that they pose about life -- that's the magnifying glass through ... See more »

Trivia:

Did not learn English until she was six. See more »

Trademark:

Expressive, piercing blue eyes See more »

Star Sign:

Leo

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