Born in Blacktown, Australia, on Nov. 1, 1972, Toni Collette left school at age 16 to enroll at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts. After completing only 18 months of a three-year program, she was cast in her first movie, The Efficiency Expert (1992).Fame came quickly for Collette with Muriel's Wedding (1994), followed by the indie hits Emma (1996) and Clockwatchers (1997). She found mainstream success with The Sixth Sense (1999), for which she scored a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nod.
Collette's string of memorable film roles continued with Shaft (2000), Changing Lanes, About a Boy and The Hours (all 2002), while her roots in independent productions remained strong with movies such as The Last Shot (2004) and the sleeper hit Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Her lead role in the cable comedy series "United States of Tara" brought Collette a 2009 Emmy and her first Golden Globe win in 2010.
In Her ShoesThis tale of two sisters from producer Ridley Scott and inspired by Jennifer Weiner's novel is based on the theory that wild-child Maggie (Cameron Diaz) and straight-laced Rose (Toni Collette) have nothing in common -- except for their size 8-1/2 feet. But Maggie's discovery of a long-lost... Read More
The Dead GirlA close-knit community near Los Angeles is thrown into turmoil when the brutally desecrated body of a vibrant young girl is found in a field. A series of seemingly unrelated dramas in the lives of the town's residents may reveal clues to the murder. This dark mystery boasts a star-studded cast that... Read More
United States of TaraArtist and mother Tara Gregson has her hands full juggling her career, her kids and a major case of dissociative identity disorder. This series follows Tara's struggle to find her real self while keeping her six others straight. Read More
Mary and MaxMary Dinkle, a chubby 8-year-old Australian girl, and Max Horovitz, an obese, middle-aged New Yorker with Asperger's syndrome, are a pair of unlikely pen pals in this quirky clay animation feature from writer-director Adam Elliot. Corresponding for two decades, the friends delve into a variety of... Read More
Fright Night (2011) | R | |
Jesus Henry Christ (2011) | NR | |
United States of Tara (2009) | TV-MA | |
Mary and Max (2009) | NR | |
PG-13 | ||
The Black Balloon (2008) | PG-13 | |
Evening (2007) | PG-13 | |
R | ||
R | ||
The Dead Girl (2006) | R | |
The Night Listener (2006) | R | |
NR | ||
Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006) | NR | |
In Her Shoes (2005) | PG-13 | |
Connie and Carla (2004) | PG-13 | |
The Last Shot (2004) | R | |
Japanese Story (2003) | R | |
About a Boy (2002) | PG-13 | |
The Hours (2002) | PG-13 | |
Changing Lanes (2002) | R | |
Dirty Deeds (2002) | R | |
Dinner with Friends (2001) | R | |
Hotel Splendide (2000) | NR | |
Shaft (2000) | R | |
PG-13 | ||
8 1/2 Women (1999) | R | |
Velvet Goldmine (1998) | R | |
Clockwatchers (1997) | PG-13 | |
Cosi (1996) | R | |
The Pallbearer (1996) | PG-13 | |
Emma (1996) | PG | |
Lilian's Story (1996) | NR | |
G | ||
Muriel's Wedding (1994) | R | |
PG | ||

