Essie Coffey
DirectingAbout Essie Coffey
Affectionately known as the Bush Queen of Brewarrina, Muruwari community worker and filmmaker Essie Coffey left an indelible mark on Australian politics, arts, and culture. In 1978 she directed and produced My Survival as an Aboriginal, which she gave to Queen Elizabeth II as a gift at the opening of Australia's new Parliament House in 1988.
Essie Coffey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Essie Coffey reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Essie Coffey's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of Essie Coffey's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Backroads, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Essie Coffey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Essie Coffey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Essie Coffey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | My Life As I Live It | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | My Survival as an Aboriginal | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Backroads | Aboriginal Woman | Average | Similar → |
Essie Coffey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Essie Coffey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Essie Coffey is "Backroads" with a rating of 6.3/10.
How many movies has Essie Coffey acted in?
Essie Coffey has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.