The daughter of film director John Farrow and actress Maureen O'Sullivan, Maria "Mia" de Lourdes Villiers Farrow was born Feb. 9, 1945. After suffering from polio as a young child and spending a year in an iron lung, Farrow got her big break as a willowy teenager while acting off-Broadway, thanks in large part to the influence of family friend Vivien Leigh.She landed a plum role as a troubled teen on the prime-time drama "Peyton Place" and soon found herself starring in Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby (1968) and married to famed crooner Frank Sinatra, whom she later divorced.
But it was Farrow's longtime collaboration and romance with writer, director and actor Woody Allen for which she is most often remembered, starring in 13 of his films, among them: A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982), Zelig (1983), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) and Hannah and Her Sisters (1986).
AddWidows' PeakA sultry outsider shakes up a quiet Irish community in this comedic mystery. When British widow Edwina (Natasha Richardson) moves to town, the local ladies are immediately suspicious. Sexy Edwina charms Mrs. Counihan's (Joan Plowright) son Godfrey (Adrian Dunbar) and fights with Miss O'Hare (Mia... Read More
AddThe Great GatsbyNominated for two Academy Awards in 1974, this movie brings to life F. Scott Fitzgerald's wrenching novel. Mia Farrow stars as Daisy Buchanan, the object of millionaire Jay Gatsby's (Robert Redford) affections. Beyond Gatsby's grasp, Daisy is married to unfaithful Tom (Bruce Dern), making for a love... Read More
AddHusbands and WivesDirector Woody Allen stars with Mia Farrow in his critically acclaimed comedy as a long-married New York couple whose own relationship starts to crumble when their best friends (Sydney Pollack and Judy Davis, in an Oscar-nominated role) announce they're separating. Smoldering resentments and... Read More
AddSamantha: An American Girl HolidayIn 1904, fun-loving, 9-year-old Samantha Parkington (Anna Sophia Robb) moves in with her moneyed grandmother (Mia Farrow) in Mount Bedford, N.Y., where Samantha becomes best friends with Nellie O'Malley (Kelsey Lewis), the young Irish maid from next door. But the girls' disparate backgrounds of... Read More
AddThe Purple Rose of CairoStuck in a dead-end job and saddled with an abusive husband, Cecilia (Mia Farrow) depends on the movies for her escape. She sees one picture, The Purple Rose of Cairo, so often that the film's star (Jeff Daniels) walks off the screen and into her life … and promptly falls in love with her.... Read More
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