Julia Ormond Bio

Julia's rise was an important turning moment in her professional career. Julia was later seen in a variety of foreign and independent films from the country. She played the title role in the Danish/German/Swedish co-production Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) as a woman who gets involved with a strange murder mystery; the Russian period drama The Barber of Siberia (1998) as a lovely American who gets dangerously involved with a young Russian cadet; and involved herself in another messy affair with Vince Vaughn in the indie drama The Prime Gig (2000). In the stage, she appeared in the play of David Hare "My Zinc Bed,"" for which she received an 2001 Olivier Award nomination for "Best Actress." Julia was a film maker throughout the millennium. She appeared in Resistance (2003) as well as David Lynch's political thriller (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Albatross (2011). On television, she starred in the mini-series Beach Girls (2005), and was a regular in CSI: NY (2004), Nurse Jackie (2009), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), Mad Men (2007), Gold Digger (2019), plus a series starring in the role of one of the Witches of East End (2013). She also co-starred in the short-lived series Incorporated (2016).