Melissa Jaffer
Birthday
1936/12/01 (88 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Gladstone, Queensland, Austrailia
Also know as
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Biography
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 B...Read more
Acting
(1974) The Cars That Ate Paris
as Beth
(1982) Starstruck
as Mrs. Booth
(1975) Ride a Wild Pony
as Mrs. Pirie
(1999) Komodo
as Patrick's Grandmother
(1976) Caddie
as Leslie
(2000) My Mother Frank
as Sister Sebastian
(1978) Weekend of Shadows
as Vi
(2022) Three Thousand Years of Longing
as Clementine
(1983) Kindred
as Shirley
(2015) Mad Max: Fury Road
as Keeper of the Seeds
(1983) Molly
as Aunt Jenny
(1992) The Distant Home
as Mrs. Webster
(2000) The Farm
as Helen Cooper
(2019) Strangers
as ---
(1992) You and Me and Uncle Bob
as Sylvie
(1984) The Coolangatta Gold
as Ballet Teacher
(1989) The Delinquents
as Aunt Westbury
(1999) Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien
as Granny Marshall
(1976) Do I Have to Kill My Child?
as Mrs. Hammond
(2003) BlackJack
as Helen Kirsten
(2003) Snobs
as Gwen
(1986) Land of Hope
as ---
(1987) The Harp in the South
as Miss Sheily
(2004) Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
as Utu-Noranti Pralatong
(1991) Brides of Christ
as Sister Attracta
(1999) Farscape
as Female Pilot
(1999) Farscape
as Nilaam
(1999) Farscape
as Noranti
(1989) E Street
as Queenie
(1991) Police Rescue
as Gwen
(1984) Singles
as Gloria
(1999) The Lost World
as Crazy Old Woman
(1998) All Saints
as Eileen Sullivan
Out Of Love
as ---
(2000) Grass Roots
as Fran Smith