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Biography
Julia Ormond is an English actress. She rose to prominence by appearing in The Baby of Mâcon (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), First Knight (1995), Sabrina (1995), Smilla’s Sense of Snow (1997) and The Barber of Siberia (1998). She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the HBO film Temple Grandin (2010). She is also known for her role in The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020) as the main antagonist.
Early life
Name | Julia Ormond |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Occupation | Actress |
Age | 58 years |
Height | 1.71m |
Julia Karin Ormond was born on January 4, 1965 (age 87 years) in Epsom, Surrey, England. She is the daughter of Josephine, a laboratory technician, and John Ormond, a stockbroker. She is the second of five children born to her parents.
Ormond attended independent schools, first Guildford High School and then Cranleigh School, where early lead performances in Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady began to draw attention. After one year of art school, she transferred to the Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, where she graduated in 1988.
Career
Julia Ormond first appeared on British television in the 1989 serial Traffik, about the illegal heroin trade from the far East to the streets of Europe. Ormond played the drug-addicted daughter of the lead character, a Home Office minister in the UK government engaged in combating heroin importation. This early role won glowing reviews.
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Ormond appeared in several television films early in her careers, such as Young Catherine (1991) and Stalin (1992). In 1993, she made her film debut in the lead role of an international movie, The Baby of Mâcon, and the following year co-starred in Legends of the Fall.
In 1995, Ormond played Queen Guinevere in First Knight and the title role in Sabrina. In 1997, she played a lead role in the thriller Smilla’s Sense of Snow and, in 1998, she starred in the Russian film The Barber of Siberia.
Since the late 1990s Ormond has appeared in indie and television movies and played supporting roles in films, such as Iron Jawed Angels (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Che: Part One (2008), Albatross (2011), and My Week with Marilyn (2011).
Julia Ormond has an independent production company, Indican Productions, based in New York City, and she executive-produced the Cinemax Reel Life documentary Calling the Ghosts: A Story about Rape, War and Women, which won a CableACE Award and a Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award and was an official selection of the Toronto and Berlin International Film Festivals.
On stage, she appeared in David Hare’s My Zinc Bed, for which she received a 2001 Olivier Award nomination for Best Actress. On television, Ormond appeared as a guest star during the 2008–09 season of the CBS series CSI: NY. In 2010, she won an Emmy Award for her supporting role in the television film Temple Grandin.
In 2011, Ormond guest starred in the tenth and final season of the series Law & Order: Criminal Intent. In 2012, she played the part of Marie Calvet, mother to Megan Draper, in the series Mad Men, for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
From 6 October 2013 to 5 October 2014 Ormond starred in the television series Witches of East End as Joanna Beauchamp, one of the lead characters. Since 2020 she has portrayed the primary antagonist, Elizabeth Kublek, in the AMC television series The Walking Dead: World Beyond.
Other works
Julia Ormond has been fighting human trafficking since the mid-1990s, and in 2006 she entered into a partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to redouble her efforts. She is also an advocate for Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS, which attempts to raise awareness about AIDS in Russia and Ukraine, and is the founding co-chairman of FilmAid International.
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Ormond was appointed a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador on December 2005. Her focus has been on anti-human-trafficking initiatives, raising awareness about this modern form of slavery and promoting efforts to combat it. In her capacity as ambassador, Ormond has appeared as counsel to the United States House of Representatives, Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations, and has traveled the world as an ambassador. In 2007, Julia Ormond
Husband
Julia Ormond married her first husband Rory Edwards in 1988. Her first husband is an actor whom she met while performing in a production of Wuthering Heights. Ormond and Rory divorced in 1994. In 1999, she married her second husband political activist, Jon Rubin. The couple’s daughter, Sophie, was born in the autumn of 2004. The couple divorced in 2008. As of 2022, Julia Ormond is single.
Julia Ormond net worth
How much is Julia Ormond worth? Julia Ormond net worth is estimated at around $5 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as an actress. Julia Ormond’s salary per movie and other career earnings are over $500,000 dollars annually. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential actresses in the United Kingdom. Julia Ormond stands at an appealing height of 1.71m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.