Portrait of Miranda Otto

Acting

Miranda Otto

Career

Active from 1986 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for In My Father's Den
In My Father's Den
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Miranda Otto Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    3.0, average 3.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.4
  • Violence
    3.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Social Satire 4
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Australian Cinema 3
  • Bleak Atmosphere 3
  • Contemporary Crime 2
  • Magical Realism 2
  • Supernatural Mystery 2
  • Family Secrets 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Tough Love
Tough Love

TV show ยท as Kerry

The Great White
The Great White

TV show

Fog City
Fog City

as Dorothy Hargrove

2020s

17 titles ยท average score 63
The Pout-Pout Fish
The Pout-Pout Fish (2026)
GoodWatch score 51

as Marin (voice)

The Fox
The Fox (2026)
GoodWatch score 75

as Liz

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
GoodWatch score 56

as ร‰owyn (voice)

My Freaky Family
My Freaky Family (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

as Aneska Flood (voice)

Ladies in Black
Ladies in Black (2024)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Virginia Ambrose

The Clearing
The Clearing (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Adrienne Beaufort

Talk to Me
Talk to Me (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

as Sue

At the Gates
At the Gates (2023)

as Marianne Barris

True Colours
True Colours (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as Isabelle Martin

The Unusual Suspects
The Unusual Suspects (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Sara

Fires
Fires (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Kath Simpson

Downhill
Downhill (2020)
GoodWatch score 41

as Charlotte

2010s

19 titles ยท average score 64
The Silence
The Silence (2019)
GoodWatch score 35

as Kelly Andrews

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Zelda Spellman

Zoe
Zoe (2018)
GoodWatch score 48

as The Designer

24: Legacy
24: Legacy (2017)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Rebecca Ingram

Annabelle: Creation
Annabelle: Creation (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

as Esther Mullins

The Daughter
The Daughter (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as Charlotte

Rake
Rake (2014)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Maddy Deane

I, Frankenstein
I, Frankenstein (2014)
GoodWatch score 30

as Leonore

The Homesman
The Homesman (2014)
GoodWatch score 68

as Theoline Belknap

Reaching for the Moon
Reaching for the Moon (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

as Elizabeth Bishop

Homeland
Homeland (2011)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Allison Carr

South Solitary
South Solitary (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

as Meredith Appleton

2000s

19 titles ยท average score 63
In Her Skin
In Her Skin (2009)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mrs. Barber

Blessed
Blessed (2009)
GoodWatch score 79

as Bianca

Cashmere Mafia
Cashmere Mafia (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Juliet Draper

The Starter Wife
The Starter Wife (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Cricket Stewart

War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mary Ann

In My Father's Den
In My Father's Den (2004)
GoodWatch score 88

as Penny Prior

Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
GoodWatch score 47

as Kelly

Danny Deckchair
Danny Deckchair (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

as Glenda Lake

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
GoodWatch score 91

as ร‰owyn

Julie Walking Home
Julie Walking Home (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

as Julie Makowsky

Human Nature
Human Nature (2001)
GoodWatch score 56

as Gabrielle

What Lies Beneath
What Lies Beneath (2000)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mary Feur

1990s

14 titles ยท average score 64
The Jack Bull
The Jack Bull (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Cora Redding

Dead Letter Office
Dead Letter Office (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

as Alice Walsh

The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

as Marty Bell

Doing Time for Patsy Cline
Doing Time for Patsy Cline (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Patsy

The Well
The Well (1997)
GoodWatch score 53

as Katherine

True Love and Chaos
True Love and Chaos (1997)
GoodWatch score 47

as Mimi

Love Serenade
Love Serenade (1996)
GoodWatch score 79

as Dimity Hurley

Sex Is a Four Letter Word
Sex Is a Four Letter Word (1995)

as Viv

The Nostradamus Kid
The Nostradamus Kid (1993)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jennie O'Brien

Daydream Believer
Daydream Believer (1992)

as Nell Tiscowitz

The Last Days of Chez Nous
The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

as Annie

Heroes II: The Return
Heroes II: The Return (1991)

TV show ยท as Roma Page

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 53
The 13th Floor
The 13th Floor (1988)
GoodWatch score 44

as Rebecca

Initiation
Initiation (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

as Stevie

Emma's War
Emma's War (1986)
GoodWatch score 44

as Emma Grange

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Amy Brodie