Vera Farmiga

Born: 1973-08-06

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.


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The Conjuring

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2013-07-18

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark...

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The Conjuring 2

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2016-06-08

Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children...

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The Nun II

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2023-09-06

In 1956 France, a priest is violently murdered, and Sister Irene begins to investigate. She once...

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as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2021-05-25

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren encounter what would become one of the most...

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The Nun

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2018-09-05

A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the...

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as Emma Russell
Released: 2019-05-29

Follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off...

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

as Mother
Released: 2008-05-07

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno...

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as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2019-06-26

Determined to keep Annabelle from wreaking more havoc, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren...

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as Madolyn
Released: 2006-10-04

To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the...

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The Conjuring: Last Rites

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2025-09-04

The next chapter in the story of Ed and Lorraine Warren.

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Orphan

as Kate
Released: 2009-07-24

After losing their baby, a married couple adopt 9-year old Esther, who may not be as innocent as...

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The Judge

as Samantha Powell
Released: 2014-10-08

A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his...

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as Colleen Goodwin
Released: 2011-03-30

When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he...

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The Commuter

as Joanna
Released: 2018-01-11

A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy...

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Autumn in New York

as Lisa Tyler
Released: 2000-08-11

Autumn in New York follows the sexual exploits of Will Keane - New York restaurateur, infamous...

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as Alex Goran
Released: 2009-12-04

Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but...

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Ezra

as Grace
Released: 2024-05-30

Stand-up comedian Max Bernal lives with his father Stan while struggling to co-parent his...

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The Manchurian Candidate

as Jocelyne Jordan
Released: 2004-07-30

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having...

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Safe House

as Catherine Linklater
Released: 2012-02-08

A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded...

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as Livia Soprano
Released: 2021-09-22

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history,...

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Running Scared

as Teresa Gazelle
Released: 2006-01-06

A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but...

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Captive State

as Jane Doe
Released: 2019-03-15

Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago...

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Origin

as Kate Medina
Released: 2023-12-08

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a...

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Skin

as Shareen
Released: 2019-07-26

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns...

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Return to Paradise

as Kerrie
Released: 1998-08-10

Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually...

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Iron Jawed Angels

as Ruza Wenclawska
Released: 2004-01-16

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk...

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15 Minutes

as Daphne Handlova
Released: 2001-03-01

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a...

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Snow White

as Josephine
Released: 2001-10-28

Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy...

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The Front Runner

as Lee Hart
Released: 2018-11-06

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential...

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Dummy

as Lorena Fanchetti
Released: 2002-09-12

An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor;...

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In Tranzit

as Natalia
Released: 2008-03-04

Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women's prison run by vengeful...

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Nothing But the Truth

as Erica van Doren
Released: 2008-12-19

When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA...

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At Middleton

as Edith Martin
Released: 2013-10-09

George is an uptight surgeon with a rebellious teenage son. Edith is a free spirit with an...

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Boundaries

as Laura Jaconi
Released: 2018-06-22

Single mom Laura, along with her awkward 14 year-old son Henry is forced to drive Jack, her...

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Special Correspondents

as Eleanor Finch
Released: 2016-04-22

A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake...

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Goats

as Wendy Whitman
Released: 2012-08-10

Having a self-absorbed New Age mother and an estranged father has meant 15-year-old Ellis...

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Henry's Crime

as Julie Ivanova
Released: 2010-01-14

An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank...

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Breaking and Entering

as Oana
Released: 2006-12-15

Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair...

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Joshua

as Abby Cairn
Released: 2007-01-21

The arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family;...

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Neverwas

as Eleanna
Released: 2005-09-09

Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at...

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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

as Self - Eleanor Bishop
Released: 2022-02-09

Join the likes of Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Florence Pugh, and Vincent D’Onofrio as they...

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Higher Ground

as Corinne Walker
Released: 2011-08-26

Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual...

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Burn Your Maps

as Alise Firth
Released: 2016-10-07

A family in emotional turmoil is taken by surprise in this quirky adventure where an eccentric...

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The Vintner's Luck

as Aurora de Valday
Released: 2009-09-01

A fantasy romance set in 19th century France. The film revolves around Sobran, a young peasant...

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Closer to the Moon

as Alice Bercovich
Released: 2014-03-07

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by...

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Love in the Time of Money

as Greta
Released: 2002-11-01

New York serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love, lust or lucre...

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Never Forever

as Sophie Lee
Released: 2007-06-20

When an American woman begins a dangerous relationship with an attractive immigrant worker, in...

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Dust

as Amy
Released: 2001-08-29

Two parallel tales of redemption, a century apart. In the New York storyline, Edge hunts for...

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Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

as Eleanor Bishop (archive footage)
Released: 2021-11-12

Explore the Disney+ series of the MCU—past, present and future.

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The Escape

as Dr. Nora Phillips
Released: 2016-10-23

After the controversial disappearance of their Chief Medical Officer, a shadowy bio genetics...

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The Hard Easy

as Dr. Charlie Brooks
Released: 2006-11-04

Two separate teams of jewel thieves, one low-rent and one upscale, both desperate, converge on...

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Quid Pro Quo

as Fiona Ankany
Released: 2008-06-13

A semi-paralyzed radio reporter is sent out to investigate a story that leads him into an odd...

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Rose Hill

as Emily Elliot
Released: 1997-04-20

Four orphan boys running from the law in New York stumble upon a baby in a carriage. They decide...

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Down to the Bone

as Irene Morrison
Released: 2004-01-14

A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles to raise her children and manage her secret drug...

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The Opportunists

as Miriam Kelly
Released: 2000-05-17

Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend...

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Mind the Gap

as Allison Lee
Released: 2004-01-01

Five seemingly unrelated people decide to take huge risks in their personal lives in an effort...

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Notes on an American Film Director at Work

as Self
Released: 2008-01-01

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas follows his friend, film director Martin Scorsese, and his cast and crew,...

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Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

as Self
Released: 2009-10-27

Featurette on the 2009 horror film Orphan.

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Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

as Self
Released: 2020-10-23

Before The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It began filming, a bishop from the Order of...

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Whitney Harrison

as Lorraine Warren
Released: 2027-07-14

A young girl Whitney Harrison interested in the world of the paranormal gets possessed by a...

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Law & Order

as Lindsay Carson
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Bates Motel

as Norma Bates
First aired: 2013-03-18

A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his...

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Hawkeye

as Eleanor Bishop
First aired: 2021-11-24

Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for...

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1993-09-13

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that...

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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

as The Candidate
First aired: 2017-09-17

A diverse anthology of ambitious, moving tales inspired by Philip K Dick's short stories.

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Five Days at Memorial

as Dr. Anna Pou
First aired: 2022-08-11

Based on actual events from Hurricane Katrina. When the floodwaters rose, power failed, and heat...

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When They See Us

as Elizabeth Lederer
First aired: 2019-05-31

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal...

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UC: Undercover

as Alex Cross
First aired: 2001-09-30

UC: Undercover is an action-thriller television series that focuses on the secret lives and...

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The Hire

as Dr. Nora Phillips
First aired: 2001-04-26

BMW Films presents "The Hire", a series of nine short films produced for the Internet in 2001...

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Halston

as Adele
First aired: 2021-05-14

His name built an empire. His style defined an era. American fashion designer Halston skyrockets...

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Touching Evil

as Detective Susan Branca
First aired: 2004-03-12

Returning from a year-long psychological leave of absence after surviving an almost-fatal...

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Roar

as Caitlin
First aired: 1997-07-14

Roar is an American television show that originally aired on the Fox network in July 1997. In...

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Trinity

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-10-16

Set in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, a detective from a working-class Irish Catholic family looks...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Emily
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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