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Born at Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville, NC
December 3, 1960
Moore was born Julie Anne Smith at Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville, North Carolina,[1] the daughter of Anne, a psychiatric social worker who emigrated from Dunoon, Scotland, and Peter Moore Smith, a military lawyer, judge, helicopter pilot and army colonel. She has a younger sister, Valerie, and younger brother, novelist Peter Moore Smith III.
Frankfurt American High School
September 1, 1975 - June 1, 1979
Growing up as an "army brat" she lived in several places across the United States and Germany.[1] Moore attended Frankfurt American High School in Frankfurt, Germany, graduating in 1979.
Boston University
September 1, 1979 - June 1, 1983
She received her Bachelor's degree at the College of Fine Arts in Boston University.
Moved to New York City
November 1, 1983
Moore moved to New York City in 1983, working as a waitress.
As the World Turns
Feburary 10, 1985 - June 1, 1988
Moore moved to New York City in 1983, working as a waitress before being cast in the dual roles of Frannie and Sabrina Hughes on the soap opera As the World Turns, for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award; she played the roles from 1985 to 1988. Because of Screen Actors Guild rules, she had to change her name, since there were already actresses named "Julie Smith" and "Julianne Smith". She chose her father's middle name, "Moore", but because there was already another actress named "Julie Moore", she finally settled on "Julianne Moore."
"I'll Take Manhattan"
March 1, 1987
Maxi Amberville tries to save the magazine empire her father built, but her treacherous uncle stands in her way.
"B.L. Stryker"
Feburary 13, 1989
B.L. Stryker is a carefree private detective who lives on his boat docked in southern Florida. With the help of his friends and his annoying neighbor...
Money, Power, Murder.
December 10, 1989
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
May 4, 1990
In anthology style, a child tells three stories of horror to keep from being eaten by a witch.
The Last to Go
January 21, 1991
Cast a Deadly Spell
September 7, 1991
In a fantastical 40's where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the theft of a mystical tome.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
January 10, 1992
Peyton Flanders seemed to be the perfect nanny, but secretly she was out to wreck the lives of the family she was supposed to be helping...
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
August 21, 1992
An ignored, small-town librarian confesses to a murder she didn't commit to get attention.
Body of Evidence
January 15, 1993
A woman is accused of killing a man to inherit his millions by having sex with him.
Benny & Joon
April 16, 1993
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
The Fugitive
August 6, 1993
Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of killing his wife, must find the real one-armed killer while avoiding Marshal Sam Gerard.
Short Cuts
October 3, 1993
The everyday lives of a number of Los Angeles residents are the subject of this loosely-knitted collection of short stories.
Vanya on 42nd Street
October 19, 1994
New York actors rehearse Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in a rundown theater.
Roommates
March 3, 1995
An elderly yet young-at-heart man moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down.
Safe
June 30, 1995
"Safe" has been described as a horror movie of the soul, a description that director Todd Haynes relishes...
Nine Months
July 12, 1995
When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much worse.
Assassins
October 6, 1995
Robert Rath (Sylvester Stallone) is a seasoned hitman who just wants out of the business with no back talk...
Bart Freundlich
June 1, 1996 - Now
Moore has been married three times, most recently to director Bart Freundlich who she wed on August 23, 2003. The couple, who have been together since 1996, have two children: a son, Caleb Freundlich , and a daughter, Liv Helen Freundlich.
Surviving Picasso
September 20, 1996
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
May 23, 1997
A research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there while another team approaches with another agenda.
The Myth of Fingerprints
September 17, 1997
An ambitious debut for writer/director Bart Freundlich charting the unrest with a family who gather together for thanks giving.
Boogie Nights
October 10, 1997
The story of a young man's adventures in the Californian pornography industry of the 1970s and 1980s.
The Big Lebowski
March 6, 1998
"Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
Chicago Cab
October 2, 1998
There is more to this story than this review lets on. It reflects all different facets of society over one drivers shift...
Psycho
December 4, 1998
A young female embezzeler arrives at the Bates Motel which has terrible secrets of its own.
Cookie's Fortune
April 2, 1999
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
An Ideal Husband
June 18, 1999
Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is...
The End of the Affair
December 10, 1999
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix (Ralph Fiennes) has a chance meeting with Henry Miles (Stephen Rea)...
Magnolia
January 7, 2000
An epic mosaic of several interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.
A Map of the World
January 21, 2000
A woman's life falls apart after she's blamed for an accident on her property.
The Ladies Man
October 13, 2000
The Saturday Night Live character gets a big screen treatment.
Hannibal
Feburary 9, 2001
Hannibal returns to America and attempts to make contact with disgraced Agent Starling and survive a vengeful victim's plan.
Evolution
June 8, 2001
A firefighting cadet, two college professors, and a geeky-but-sexy government scientist work against an alien organism that has been rapidly evolving ever since its arrival on Earth inside a meteor.
The Shipping News
January 11, 2002
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
Far from Heaven
November 22, 2002
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
The Hours
January 24, 2003
The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.
Laws of Attraction
April 30, 2004
Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers (Moore, Brosnan) find love.
The Forgotten
September 24, 2004
Told that their children never existed, a man and woman soon discover that there's a much bigger enemy at work.
"The American Experience"
April 18, 2005
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Freedomland
Feburary 17, 2006
A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.
Trust the Man
September 1, 2006
After all the drama, cheating, and trial separations, two men (Crudup, Duchovny) fight to save their respective relationships.
Children of Men
January 5, 2007
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.
Next
April 27, 2007
A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack.
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
June 1, 2007
In order to support her ten children, Evelyn Ryan (Moore) enters a commercial jingle-writing contest. Based on a true story.
I'm Not There.
November 21, 2007
Ruminations on the life of Bob Dylan, where six characters embody a different aspect of the musician's life and work.
Savage Grace
May 30, 2008
A dramatization of the shocking Barbara Daly Baekeland murder case, which happened in a posh London flat on Friday 17 November 1972. The bloody crime caused a stir on both sides of the Atlantic and remains one of the most memorable American Tragedies...
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship
July 20, 2008
A nanny hired to care for a teenage girl falls for her ailing father.
Blindness
September 19, 2008
A doctor's wife becomes the only person with the ability to see in a town where everyone is struck with a mysterious case of sudden blindness...
