
Melissa Jaffer
Biography
Melissa Jaffer (born December 1, 1936) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her television roles, but has also appeared in many Australian films.
Jaffer has made many appearances in television series, including Kings, Mother and Son, G. P., Brides of Christ, Grass Roots and All Saints. Jaffer is probably best known to international audiences for her role as aging mystic Utu-Noranti Pralatong in the science fiction series Farscape. In 1976, Jaffer tied for the first AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role opposite Jacki Weaver for her performance in Caddie. In 1980 she played the part of Cousin Edie in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's television series The Nargun and the Stars.
In the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road she played the role of "Keeper of the Seeds". The short film Dear Life is her latest project.
Acting (20 movies)

The Cars That Ate Paris
1974

Starstruck
1982

Ride a Wild Pony
1975

Komodo
1999

Caddie
1976

My Mother Frank
2000

Weekend of Shadows
1978

Three Thousand Years of Longing
2022

Kindred
1983

Mad Max: Fury Road
2015

Molly
1983

The Distant Home
1992

The Farm
2000

Strangers
2019

You and Me and Uncle Bob
1992

The Coolangatta Gold
1984

The Delinquents
1989

Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien
1999

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
1976

BlackJack
2003
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