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Rachel Griffiths is an Australian actress who portrayed Brenda Chenowith on Six Feet Under.

Biography[]

She began her acting career in the Australian drama series Secrets before coming to international recognition in a supporting role in the comedy film Muriel's Wedding.

In 2001, she came to further prominence with her role as Brenda Chenowith in Six Feet Under, gaining a Best Actress award at the Golden Globes in 2002.

Further acting roles include the ABC drama series Brothers & Sisters, the films Blow and Ned Kelly as well as the film Hacksaw Ridge.

Filmography[]

Trivia[]

  • Alan Ball was initially reluctant to cast her due to her Australian accent but she got the role when she arrived for the audition complete with a perfect American accent.  Her chemistry with Peter Krause also impressed everyone.
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