Vera Farmiga
Vera Farmiga
Biography
Vera Ann Farmiga (/fɑːrˈmiːɡə/ far-MEE-gə; born August 6, 1973) is an American actress. Farmiga began her professional acting career on stage in the original Broadway production of Taking Sides (1996). After expanding to television and film, her breakthrough came with her starring role as a drug addict in the drama Down to the Bone (2004). She then had roles in the political thriller The Manchurian Candidate (2004), the crime drama The Departed (2006), and the historical drama The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). She was also established as a scream queen for her performances in the horror films Joshua (2007) and Orphan (2009). For her performance in the comedy-drama Up in the Air (2009), Farmiga was nominated for an Academy Award and other accolades. She then made her directorial debut with the drama film Higher Ground (2011), in which she had the leading role. She starred in the thrillers Source Code (2011) and Safe House (2012), before furthering her scream queen status by portraying paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren in the Conjuring Universe films The Conjuring (2013), The Conjuring 2 (2016), Annabelle Comes Home (2019), and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021). She also starred in the legal drama The Judge (2014), the biographical drama The Front Runner (2018), the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), and the crime drama The Many Saints of Newark (2021). On television, Farmiga received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for playing Norma Louise Bates in the A&E drama horror series Bates Motel (2013–2017) and starring in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019). She also appears in the Disney+ miniseries Hawkeye (2021), set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Apple TV+ miniseries Five Days at Memorial (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vera Farmiga, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Actor
as Bonnie Nettles
as Goggy
as Barbara Cope
as Lorraine Warren
as Lorraine Warren
as Grace
as Kate Medina
as Lorraine Warren
as Self - Eleanor Bishop
as Dr. Anna Pou
as Eleanor Bishop (archive footage)
as Livia Soprano
as Lorraine Warren
as Eleanor Bishop
as Adele
as Shareen
as Lorraine Warren
as Emma Russell
as Jane Doe
as Elizabeth Lederer
as Lee Hart
as Lorraine Warren
as Laura Jaconi
as Joanna
as The Candidate
as Dr. Nora Phillips
as Alise Firth
as Lorraine Warren
as Eleanor Finch
as Samantha Powell
as Alice Bercovich
as Edith Martin
as Lorraine Warren
as Norma Bates
as Wendy Whitman
as Catherine Linklater
as Corinne Walker
as Colleen Goodwin
as Julie Ivanova
as Alex Goran
as Aurora de Valday
as Kate
as Erica van Doren
as Fiona Ankany
as Mother
as Natalia
as Sophie Lee
as Abby Cairn
as Oana
as Dr. Charlie Brooks
as Madolyn
as Teresa Gazelle
as Eleanna
as Jocelyne Jordan
as Ruza Wenclawska
as Irene Morrison
as Allison Lee
as Detective Susan Branca
as Greta
as Lorena Fanchetti
as Josephine
as Amy
as Daphne Handlova
as Alex Cross
as Dr. Nora Phillips
as Lisa Tyler
as Miriam Kelly
as Kerrie
as Emily Elliot
as Caitlin
as Self - Guest
as Lindsay Carson
as Emily
Producer
Director
as Director