Julia Ormond

Biography

​Julia Karin Ormond (born 4 January 1965) is an English actress who has appeared in film and television and on stage. Ormond rose to prominence in the 1990s with film appearances 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). Other notable roles include Doris Side in Inland Empire (2006), Lisa Howard in Che (2008), Caroline Fuller in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), and Vivien Leigh in My Week with Marilyn (2011). On television, Ormond 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 starring role as antagonist Elizabeth Kublek in The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020 - 2021).

Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

CSI: NY

Mad Men

Screen Two

The Oscars

Nurse Jackie

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Witches of East End

All Movies (44)

• Fractured2025
• Saurus City2025 · as Queen Rachel (voice)
• Here's Yanni!2024 · as Plousia
• Home Education2023 · as Carol
• Son of the South2021 · as Virginia Durr
• Reunion2020 · as Ivy
• Ladies in Black2018 · as Magda
• Rememory2017 · as Carolyn Dunn
• Tour de Pharmacy2017 · as Adriana Baton
• Sean Connery: In His Own Words2015 · as Self
• Unity2015 · as Narrator (voice)
• The East2013 · as Paige Williams
• Exploding Sun2013 · as Joan Elias
• Chained2012 · as Sarah Fittler
• My Week with Marilyn2011 · as Vivien Leigh
• The Green2011 · as Karen
• Albatross2011 · as Joa
• The Music Never Stopped2011 · as Dianne Daley
• The Wronged Man2010 · as Janet Gregory
• Temple Grandin2010 · as Eustacia
• The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button2009 · as Self
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button2008 · as Caroline Fuller
• La conjura de El Escorial2008 · as Princesa de Éboli
• Che: Part One2008 · as Lisa Howard
• Kit Kittredge: An American Girl2008 · as Mrs. Kittredge
• Surveillance2008 · as Elisabeth Anderson
• I Know Who Killed Me2007 · as Susan Fleming
• Inland Empire2006 · as Doris Side
• Iron Jawed Angels2004 · as Inez Millholland
• Resistance2003 · as Claire Daussois
• The Nazi Officer's Wife2003 · as Edith Hahn (voice)
• Searching for Debra Winger2002 · as Self
• Varian's War2001 · as Miriam Davenport
• The Prime Gig2001 · as Caitlin Carlson
• Animal Farm1999 · as Jessie (voice)
• The Barber of Siberia1998 · as Jane Callahan
• Smilla's Sense of Snow1997 · as Smilla Jasperson
• Sabrina1995 · as Sabrina Fairchild
• First Knight1995 · as Guinevere
• Legends of the Fall1994 · as Susannah Fincannon Ludlow
• Nostradamus1994 · as Marie
• Captives1994 · as Rachel Clifford
• The Baby of Mâcon1993 · as The Daughter
• Stalin1992 · as Nadya Alliluyeva

All TV Shows (18)

• The Walking Dead: World Beyond2020 · as Elizabeth Kublek
• Gold Digger2019 · as Julia Day
• Forever2018 · as Marisol
• Howards End2017 · as Mrs. Wilcox
• Incorporated2016 · as Elizabeth Krauss
• Witches of East End2013 · as Joanna Beauchamp
• Exploding Sun2013 · as Joan Elias
• Nurse Jackie2009 · as Sarah Khouri
• Mad Men2007 · as Marie Calvet
• Beach Girls2005 · as Stevie Moore
• CSI: NY2004 · as Gillian Whitford
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Paula Gyson
• Young Catherine1991 · as Catherine
• Traffik1989 · as Caroline Lithgow
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries1987 · as Nora Fanshawe
• Screen Two1985 · as Rachel Clifford
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• The Emmy Awards1949 · as Self