| 1 | [[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mirandaotto.jpg]] |
| 2 | ->''"I grew up seeing a lot of theatre, and it was theatre that really seduced me into acting - not film or television."'' |
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| 4 | Miranda Otto (born 16 December 1967 in Brisbane, UsefulNotes/{{Australia}}) is an Australian actress. |
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| 6 | The the daughter of actors Creator/{{Barry|Otto}} and Lindsay Otto and half-sister of actress Gracie Otto, she began her career in 1986, and has appeared in a variety of independent and major studio films since. [[StarMakingRole Her major film debut]] was ''Emma's War'' in 1987. After a decade of critically acclaimed roles in Australian films, Otto gained Hollywood's attention during the 1990s after appearing in supporting roles in the films ''Film/TheThinRedLine'' and ''Film/WhatLiesBeneath''. |
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| 8 | Her most well known role to this day is without much of a doubt Éowyn, the shieldmaiden of Rohan, in Creator/PeterJackson's ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' trilogy, appearing in ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheTwoTowers The Two Towers]]'' and ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheReturnOfTheKing The Return of the King]]''. |
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| 10 | !!Works with pages on TV Tropes: |
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| 12 | * ''Series/TheFlyingDoctors'' (1988) as Amy Brodie |
| 13 | * ''Series/ACountryPractice'' (1988) as Millie Alcott |
| 14 | * ''Film/TheThinRedLine'' (1998) as Marty Bell |
| 15 | * ''Film/WhatLiesBeneath'' (2000) as Mary Feur |
| 16 | * ''Film/HumanNature'' (2001) as Gabrielle |
| 17 | * ''Literature/TheWayWeLiveNow'' (2001) as Mrs. Hurtle |
| 18 | * ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' as Éowyn |
| 19 | ** ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheTwoTowers'' (2002) |
| 20 | ** ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheReturnOfTheKing'' (2003) |
| 21 | ** ''The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim'' (2024) |
| 22 | * ''Film/{{The Flight of the Phoenix|2004}}'' (2004) as Kelly Johnson |
| 23 | * ''Film/WarOfTheWorlds2005'' as Mary Ann Ferrier |
| 24 | * ''Film/InHerSkin'' (2009) as Elizabeth Barber |
| 25 | * ''ComicBook/LockeAndKey'' (2011) as Nina Locke (unaired pilot) |
| 26 | * ''Series/MissFishersMurderMysteries'' (2012) as Lydia Andrews (1 episode) |
| 27 | * ''Film/{{Mabo}}'' (2012) as Margaret White |
| 28 | * ''Film/IFrankenstein'' (2014) as Leonore |
| 29 | * ''Series/{{Rake}}'' (2014) as Maddy Deane (13 episodes) |
| 30 | * ''Series/{{Homeland}}'' (2015) as Allison Carr (12 episodes) |
| 31 | * ''[[Series/TwentyFour 24: Legacy]]'' (2016-17) as Rebecca Ingram (12 episodes) |
| 32 | * ''Series/DanceAcademy: The Movie'' (2017) as Madeline Moncur |
| 33 | * ''Film/AnnabelleCreation'' (2017) as Esther Mullins |
| 34 | * ''Series/ChillingAdventuresOfSabrina'' (2018-20) as Zelda Spellman |
| 35 | * ''Film/{{The Silence|2019}}'' (2019) as Kelly Andrews |
| 36 | * ''WesternAnimation/KoalaMan'' (2023) as Mindy (voice, guest role) |
| 37 | * ''Film/TalkToMe'' (2023) as Sue |
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| 39 | !!Tropes & Trivia about her works: |
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| 41 | * RoleReprise: She's set to reprise her role as Éowyn for the 2024 animated film ''The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim'' (which is in continuity with the live-action film trilogy), as {{narrator}}. |
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