Vera Farmiga
Acting
Born: August 6, 1973 (age 53) · Clifton, New Jersey, USA
Highest Rated
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
The Departed
2006
The Conjuring
2013
The Conjuring 2
2016
Source Code
2011
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008
The Nun
2018
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
2021
Orphan
2009
The Commuter
2018
The Judge
2014
Up in the Air
2009
Photos (19)
Movies (58)
The Conjuring
Lorraine Warren
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Lorraine Warren
The Conjuring 2
Lorraine Warren
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Lorraine Warren
The Departed
Madolyn
The Nun
Lorraine Warren
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Emma Russell
The Nun II
Lorraine Warren
Annabelle Comes Home
Lorraine Warren
Source Code
Colleen Goodwin
Orphan
Kate
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Mother
The Judge
Samantha Powell
The Many Saints of Newark
Livia Soprano
The Commuter
Joanna
Safe House
Catherine Linklater
The Manchurian Candidate
Jocelyne Jordan
Up in the Air
Alex Goran
Running Scared
Teresa Gazelle
Captive State
Jane Doe
15 Minutes
Daphne Handlova
Autumn in New York
Lisa Tyler
Henry's Crime
Julie Ivanova
Return to Paradise
Kerrie
Ezra
Grace
Skin
Shareen
The Front Runner
Lee Hart
Nothing but the Truth
Erica van Doren
Origin
Kate Medina
Snow White
Josephine
Breaking and Entering
Oana
In Tranzit
Natalia
Special Correspondents
Eleanor Finch
Dust
Amy
Higher Ground
Corinne Walker
Quid Pro Quo
Fiona Ankany
Iron Jawed Angels
Ruza Wenclawska
At Middleton
Edith Martin
Dummy
Lorena Fanchetti
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Eleanor Bishop (archive footage)
Joshua
Abby Cairn
Love in the Time of Money
Greta
The Leader
Bonnie Nettles
UC: Undercover
Alex Cross
Burn Your Maps
Alise Firth
Neverwas
Eleanna
Boundaries
Laura
Closer to the Moon
Alice Bercovich
Goats
Wendy Whitman
The Hard Easy
Dr. Charlie Brooks
The Opportunists
Miriam Kelly
Mind the Gap
Allison Lee
The Vintner's Luck
Aurora de Valday
Down to the Bone
Irene Morrison
The Escape
Dr. Nora Phillips
Never Forever
Sophie Lee
Rose Hill
Emily Elliot
The Butterfly Dance
Diane
TV Shows (14)
Law & Order
Lindsay Carson · 1 eps
Bates Motel
Norma Bates · 50 eps
Hawkeye
Eleanor Bishop · 6 eps
When They See Us
Elizabeth Lederer · 4 eps
Boots
Barbara Cope · 8 eps
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
The Candidate · 1 eps
Five Days at Memorial
Dr. Anna Pou · 8 eps
UC: Undercover
Alex Cross · 13 eps
Roar
Caitlin · 13 eps
The Hire
Dr. Nora Phillips · 1 eps
Halston
Adele · 1 eps
Touching Evil
Detective Susan Branca · 13 eps
Trinity
1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Emily · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (7)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
Self - Eleanor Bishop
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self - (archive footage)
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
Self
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
Self
Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children
Self
