Vera Farmiga has been an American actor, writer, and producer for over thirty years. She began her acting career on screen in the first ever Broadway play Taking Sides. Farmiga also made her first television appearance in the Fox film franchise Roar, in which she played the role of Miri Taylor. Her other film roles include the television dramas Doctors, L.J. and Everybody Loves Raymond.
The press of her many varied credits can make it appear as though Vera Farmiga has too many films in her hands to be anything less than a great actress and performer. However, critics and audiences alike often question how well informed is Farmiga about her own works. In particular, the questions arise as to how knowledgeable she is about the projects she has been involved with. This leads to a critical examination of Vera Farmiga Biography, which many critics have found to be unevenly illuminated. For example, in her first screenwriting effort, she included an article that was largely inaccurate concerning her prior work experience. As a result, both critics and audiences have expressed disappointment with Vera Farmiga Biography.
Vera Farmiga is best known for her portrayal of three different characters throughout her movies. She has been known to play the title role of an aging, middle-aged New Jersey woman who lives a simple and carefree life in the suburbs of New Jersey. She has also been portrayed as a struggling artist in New York City, where her poignant portrayal of an immigrant from Ukraine has garnered her worldwide acclaim. Finally, she has also portrayed a young Russian woman who goes to boarding school in New Jersey in order to escape the life her family leads.
Although Vera Farmiga has portrayed some diverse characters throughout her movies, one of her most recognizable roles was as the cynical and skeptical Russian Natalia Dubrovnik, a spy for the OSS during World War II. A skilled analyst and linguist, Natalia Dubrovnik is the foil to our cynical and intellectual American agent, James Bond. Farmiga’s portrayal of the Russian character created the groundwork for the later performances by Marina Bares and Dietrich Webert in Doctor No, Love Actually, Anjuna, and Quantum of Solace. Additionally, she co-starred in films such as Patton, Get Shorty, Eat Pray Love, and Con Air. Additionally, Vera Farmiga also received an uncredited role in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and did voice work for several animated films, including The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Farmiga’s notable works on film and stage have also earned her the distinction of a Carnegie Hall honoree. Her honors list includes a share of the prestigious John Kennedy Center Honors award with fellow actresses Lee Strasberg and Joan Collins. Her honors achievements also include an honors degree from the University of Southern California, and a master’s degree from the University of London. Her extensive acting repertoire has lent a hand to scores of television shows, films, and theatre productions. Some of her notable works include the famous “Starry Night” segment of the Alfred Hitchcock series, the television series “Marilynkom”, the animated feature “The Mysterious Island”, the video game “Resident Evil” and the live action movie “Resident Evil Extinction” for Sony PlayStation.
In terms of her filmography, Vera Farmiga has appeared in a number of classy picture that would appeal to a wide range of viewers. She has been nominated for an Academy Award for her work in the film “Mystic River”. Her other notable works include the TV miniseries “Chicks” and “The Firm”. Additionally, Farmiga has guest appearances on a number of well-known television programs, such as “The X-Files”. Her extensive resume will no doubt continue to grow as she ages.
