“I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience.”

Australian actress of the late 20th and 21st centuries, she is celebrated for her transformative performances in film and theater. Her work spans iconic roles like Elizabeth I in *The Queen* and Galadriel in *The Lord of the Rings*, earning her two Academy Awards and a reputation for depth and versatility.