Toni Collette Biography

Toni Collette (born on November 1, 1971 in Blacktown, New South Wales) is an Australian actress. She has appeared in many Australian and American movies.

Biography

Toni Collette was born to Bob Collette, a truck driver, and Judy, a customer-service representative, and christened Antonia Collette.

Toni Collette has won four Australian Film Institute awards, including the Australian Best Actress in a Lead Role for Muriel's Wedding, in 1994, a role for which she gained 40 pounds (18 kg) in seven weeks.

Collette received an Academy Award nomination for her role as the mother of troubled boy Cole in the U.S. film The Sixth Sense, which starred Bruce Willis and Haley Joel Osment.

Toni has homes in Australia and the Republic of Ireland.

Toni Collette has been married to Dave Galafassi since January 11, 2003.

Film List

• Little Miss Sunshine (2006)... Sheryl
• Like Minds (2006)... Sally Rowe
• The Night Listener (2006)... Donna
• In Her Shoes (2005)... Rose Feller
• The Last Shot (2004)... Emily French
• Connie and Carla (2004)... Carla
• Japanese Story (2003)... Sandy Edwards
• The Hours (2002)... Kitty Barlowe
• Dirty Deeds (2002)... Sharon
• About a Boy (2002)... Fiona Brewer
• Changing Lanes (2002)... Michelle
• Dinner with Friends (2001) (TV)... Beth
• The Magic Pudding (2000)... Meg Bluegum (voice)
• Hotel Splendide (2000)... Kath
• Shaft (2000)... Diane Palmieri
• The Sixth Sense (1999)... Lynn Sear
• 8½ Women (1999)... Griselda/Sister Concordia
• Velvet Goldmine (1998)... Mandy Slade
• The Boys (1998)... Michelle
• Diana & Me (1997)... Diana Spencer
• The James Gang (1997)... Julia Armstrong
• Clockwatchers (1997)... Iris Chapman
• Emma (1996)... Harriet Smith
• The Pallbearer (1996)... Cynthia
• Cosi (1996)... Julie
• Arabian Knight (1995)... Nurse/Good Witch
• Lilian's Story (1995)... Young Lilian Singer
• Muriel's Wedding (1994)... Muriel Heslop/Marial Heslop-Van Arckle
• This Marching Girl Thing (1994)... Cindy
• Spotswood (1992)... Wendy Robinson