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- Born: August 6, 1973
- Birth Place: Passaic County, New Jersey
- Birth Name: Vera Ann Farmiga
- Height: 5'5" 1/4
- "Madolyn" in The Departed
- "Caitlin" on Roar
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Vera Farmiga is an American actress who has appeared in the Fox TV series Roar and the Martin Scorsese Oscar-nominated film The Departed.
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Early Life
Vera Ann Farmiga was born in Passaic County, New Jersey on August 6, 1973 and attended Hunterdon Central Regional High School. She then attended Syracuse University where she studied acting. She made her Broadway debut in the play Taking Sides where she then went into the acting realm.Film Career
After Farmiga's success on stage, her television and film career would begin with guest appearances on TV shows and featured performances in films such as Return to Paradise and 15 Minutes. She then established herself as a reliable and solid character actress in films such as Iron Jawed Angels with Hilary Swank and The Manchurian Candidate with Denzel Washington. In 2006, Farmiga starred in two high profile films, Running Scared starring Paul Walker and the Academy Award Winning picture The Departed directed by Martin Scorsese. The two films firmly established Farmiga as a popular leading actress.Notable Films
- 1997: Roar
- 2001: 15 Minutes
- 2004: Mancurian Candidate
- 2005: Down to the Bone
- 2006: Running Scared
- 2006: The Departed
- 2008: Nothing But the Truth
- 2009: Up in the Air
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Vera Farmiga Questions
Jose Angel Vera, how did he die? 4 AnswersJose Angel Vera, 33, fell during what police described as an aerialacrobatic performance in which the man slowly unravels his body from asash while suspended in... read more
What are the largest rivers in Vera Cruz? 1 Answerhttp://www.dfinitivo.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/rivers-of-the-world.jpg The most important rivers in Veracruz are the Pánuco, Tuxpan and Cazones rivers in t... read more
When is the Vera Wang sample sale for 2009? 2 AnswersSorry to tell you, but you just missed it. It was Wednesday April 1st - Friday 3rd in New York. read more
What are the major airlines flying into Vera Cruz? 1 AnswerContinental Airlines flies between veracruz via Houston. Several airlines fly between Mexico city and Veracruz... http://adventuretravelinstitute.com/trips/vera... read more
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Vera Farmiga News and Articles
- Variety: Vera Farmiga Articles
- New York Times: "A Film of One's Own" (2006)
- New York Magazine: "The Trouper: Vera Farmiga"
- USA Weekend: "Meet Vera Farmiga"
- Rotten Tomatoes: Vera Farmiga Reviews
- Fan Site: Vera Farmiga Online Press
- Esquire: Women We Love: Vera Farmiga
- Google News: Vera Farmiga
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Vera Farmiga Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- August 6, 1973: Born
- 1996: Taking Sides
- 1997: Roar
- 2001: 15 Minutes
- 2005: Down to the Bone
- 2006: The Departed
- 2008: Nothing But the Truth
- 2009: Up in the Air | Mahalo
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@BretWolfe yes and i hear Vera Farmiga (LOVE HER) may get one too...
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@basseyworld actresses...i'm thinking best supporting actress will be: monique, julianne moore, anna kendrick (up in the air), vera farmiga
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#amscreening Orphan w/ Vera Farmiga & Peter Sarsgaard
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AMOR SEM ESCALAS é um filme astuto e envolvente sobre existencialismo, turbinado pela química de George Clooney e Vera Farmiga. Imperdível!
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AMOR SEM ESCALAS é um filme astuto e envolvente sobre existencialismo, turbinado pela química de George Clooney e Vera Farmiga. Imperdível!
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