Actor
Melissa Jaffer
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 ...

Known For
Acting
2022 -- Three Thousand Years of Longing | Clementine
2019 -- Strangers |
2015 -- Mad Max: Fury Road | Keeper of the Seeds
2003 -- BlackJack | Helen Kirsten
2000 -- My Mother Frank | Sister Sebastian
2000 -- The Farm | Helen Cooper
1999 -- Komodo | Patrick's Grandmother
1999 -- Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien | Granny Marshall
1992 -- The Distant Home | Mrs. Webster
1992 -- You and Me and Uncle Bob | Sylvie
1989 -- The Delinquents | Aunt Westbury
1984 -- The Coolangatta Gold | Ballet Teacher
1983 -- Molly | Aunt Jenny
1983 -- Kindred | Shirley
1982 -- Starstruck | Mrs. Booth
1978 -- Weekend of Shadows | Vi
1976 -- Do I Have to Kill My Child? | Mrs. Hammond
1976 -- Caddie | Leslie
1975 -- Ride a Wild Pony | Mrs. Pirie
1974 -- The Cars That Ate Paris | Beth
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