Sarah Snook

Sarah Ruth Snook (born December 1, 1987) is an Australian actress. She is known for her starring role as Shiv Roy in the television series Succession (2018–2023), for which she earned critical acclaim in international media. She has won several awards including a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Among other films, Snook has appeared in Not Suitable for Children (2012), These Final Hours (2013), Predestination (2014), The Dressmaker (2015), Steve Jobs (2015), The Glass Castle (2017), and Pieces of a Woman (2020). She won two AACTA Awards for her leading roles in Sisters of War (2010) and Predestination (2014).

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Sleeping Beauty (2011)

A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julia Leigh
CAST:  Emily Browning  •  Rachael Blake  •  Ewen Leslie  •  Mirrah Foulkes

A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julia Leigh
CAST:  Emily Browning  •  Rachael Blake  •  Ewen Leslie  •  Mirrah Foulkes

The Glass Castle (2017)

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A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Destin Daniel Cretton
CAST:  Brie Larson  •  Naomi Watts  •  Woody Harrelson  •  Max Greenfield

A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Destin Daniel Cretton
CAST:  Brie Larson  •  Naomi Watts  •  Woody Harrelson  •  Max Greenfield

Jessabelle (2014)

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A young woman recuperating at her father's run-down home after a tragic accident soon encounters a terrifying presence with a connection to her long-deceased mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Greutert
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Mark Webber  •  Joelle Carter  •  David Andrews

A young woman recuperating at her father's run-down home after a tragic accident soon encounters a terrifying presence with a connection to her long-deceased mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Greutert
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Mark Webber  •  Joelle Carter  •  David Andrews

Not Suitable For Children (2012)

A young playboy who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to procreate as much as possible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Templeman
CAST:  Ryan Kwanten  •  Bojana Novaković  •  Laura Brent  •  Alice Parkinson

A young playboy who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to procreate as much as possible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Templeman
CAST:  Ryan Kwanten  •  Bojana Novaković  •  Laura Brent  •  Alice Parkinson

Sisters of War (2010)

Sisters of War is a World War II memoir that re-creates events in New Britain during the Japanese invasion and occupation. It is a story about the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, especially Sister Berenice Twohill and her working friendship with nursing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brendan Maher
CAST:  Claire van der Boom  •  Sarah Snook  •  Susie Porter  •  Gerald Lepkowski

Sisters of War is a World War II memoir that re-creates events in New Britain during the Japanese invasion and occupation. It is a story about the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, especially Sister Berenice Twohill and her working friendship with nursing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brendan Maher
CAST:  Claire van der Boom  •  Sarah Snook  •  Susie Porter  •  Gerald Lepkowski

Predestination (2014)

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Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Spierig  •  Peter Spierig
CAST:  Ethan Hawke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Noah Taylor  •  Christopher Kirby

Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Spierig  •  Peter Spierig
CAST:  Ethan Hawke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Noah Taylor  •  Christopher Kirby

These Final Hours (2014)

What would you do on the last day on Earth? With the end of the world only hours away, the self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zak Hilditch
CAST:  Nathan Phillips  •  Angourie Rice  •  Daniel Henshall  •  Jessica De Gouw

What would you do on the last day on Earth? With the end of the world only hours away, the self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zak Hilditch
CAST:  Nathan Phillips  •  Angourie Rice  •  Daniel Henshall  •  Jessica De Gouw

Raker (2014)

Mike and Carla are hard-boiled journalists, shackled by government-issued laptops prone to violent methods of censorship. They're forced into a tight squeeze when the mob corners them with an offer they can't refuse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ande Cunningham
CAST:  Alex Russell  •  Sarah Snook  •  Nigel Turner-Carroll  •  Augusta Miller

Mike and Carla are hard-boiled journalists, shackled by government-issued laptops prone to violent methods of censorship. They're forced into a tight squeeze when the mob corners them with an offer they can't refuse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ande Cunningham
CAST:  Alex Russell  •  Sarah Snook  •  Nigel Turner-Carroll  •  Augusta Miller

The Ravens (2016)

Told through the eyes of his young daughter, an Australian soldier suffers from post traumatic stress disorder and struggles to return to family life after war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Perrott
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Jeremy Lindsay Taylor  •  Indianna Gregg

Told through the eyes of his young daughter, an Australian soldier suffers from post traumatic stress disorder and struggles to return to family life after war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Perrott
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Jeremy Lindsay Taylor  •  Indianna Gregg

Steve Jobs (2015)

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Boyle
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Kate Winslet  •  Seth Rogen  •  Katherine Waterston

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Boyle
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Kate Winslet  •  Seth Rogen  •  Katherine Waterston

The Dressmaker (2015)

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jocelyn Moorhouse
CAST:  Kate Winslet  •  Liam Hemsworth  •  Caroline Goodall  •  Judy Davis

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jocelyn Moorhouse
CAST:  Kate Winslet  •  Liam Hemsworth  •  Caroline Goodall  •  Judy Davis

Oddball (2015)

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An eccentric chicken farmer trains his mischievous dog to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attacks in an attempt to reunite his family and save their seaside town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart McDonald
CAST:  Alan Tudyk  •  Sarah Snook  •  Coco Jack Gillies  •  Shane Jacobson

An eccentric chicken farmer trains his mischievous dog to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attacks in an attempt to reunite his family and save their seaside town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart McDonald
CAST:  Alan Tudyk  •  Sarah Snook  •  Coco Jack Gillies  •  Shane Jacobson

Holding the Man (2015)

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil Armfield
CAST:  Ryan Corr  •  Craig Stott  •  Guy Pearce  •  Sarah Snook

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil Armfield
CAST:  Ryan Corr  •  Craig Stott  •  Guy Pearce  •  Sarah Snook

Blood Brothers (2011)

Jeffrey Gilham had a perfect life. He lived on a river in the heart of Sydney's affluent Shire district. He was handsome, educated, a champion athlete, and a model son from a perfect family. So why, on a freezing morning in 1993 did this model son butcher his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Andrikidis
CAST:  Rick Donald  •  Michael Dorman  •  Sarah Snook

Jeffrey Gilham had a perfect life. He lived on a river in the heart of Sydney's affluent Shire district. He was handsome, educated, a champion athlete, and a model son from a perfect family. So why, on a freezing morning in 1993 did this model son butcher his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Andrikidis
CAST:  Rick Donald  •  Michael Dorman  •  Sarah Snook

Crystal Jam (2010)

You die. But your identity keeps on living. Crystal and James fell in love in an online virtual world but have never met. When James dies mysteriously Crystal travels to see him for the first time - dead. But some residue of James is still alive online.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leonie Savvides
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Stephen Leeder  •  Eamon Farren  •  Alice Parkinson

You die. But your identity keeps on living. Crystal and James fell in love in an online virtual world but have never met. When James dies mysteriously Crystal travels to see him for the first time - dead. But some residue of James is still alive online.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leonie Savvides
CAST:  Sarah Snook  •  Stephen Leeder  •  Eamon Farren  •  Alice Parkinson

Brothers' Nest (2018)

With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly lengths to protect their inheritance from being signed away before it’s too late.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clayton Jacobson
CAST:  Shane Jacobson  •  Clayton Jacobson  •  Kim Gyngell  •  Lynette Curran

With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly lengths to protect their inheritance from being signed away before it’s too late.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clayton Jacobson
CAST:  Shane Jacobson  •  Clayton Jacobson  •  Kim Gyngell  •  Lynette Curran

Winchester (2018)

San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Spierig  •  Peter Spierig
CAST:  Helen Mirren  •  Jason Clarke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Angus Sampson

San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Spierig  •  Peter Spierig
CAST:  Helen Mirren  •  Jason Clarke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Angus Sampson

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)

A compelling personal journey with David Stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. David guides us from his boyhood cinema experience of Australia in England, where he saw the first images of this strange and exotic landscape via ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sally Aitken
CAST:  David Stratton  •  Dr George Miller  •  Nicole Kidman  •  Todd McCarthy

A compelling personal journey with David Stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. David guides us from his boyhood cinema experience of Australia in England, where he saw the first images of this strange and exotic landscape via ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sally Aitken
CAST:  David Stratton  •  Dr George Miller  •  Nicole Kidman  •  Todd McCarthy

All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life (2015)

Documentary about the making of the Spierig Brothers' 2014 film PREDESTINATION that is based on Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 science-fiction short story '—All You Zombies—'. Through interviews with cast and crew, film clips and behind-the-scenes footage, this ...  (more)

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CAST:  Ethan Hawke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Noah Taylor  •  Michael Spierig

Documentary about the making of the Spierig Brothers' 2014 film PREDESTINATION that is based on Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 science-fiction short story '—All You Zombies—'. Through interviews with cast and crew, film clips and behind-the-scenes footage, this ...  (more)

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CAST:  Ethan Hawke  •  Sarah Snook  •  Noah Taylor  •  Michael Spierig

The Best Man (2011)

Malcolm is on the verge of marriage and he wants Duncan to be his Best Man, but what is Duncan hiding? In this tale of deception, three of Australia's up and coming talents explore the question: How well do we know our friends?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart McRae
CAST:  Josh McConville  •  Alex Russell  •  Sarah Snook

Malcolm is on the verge of marriage and he wants Duncan to be his Best Man, but what is Duncan hiding? In this tale of deception, three of Australia's up and coming talents explore the question: How well do we know our friends?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart McRae
CAST:  Josh McConville  •  Alex Russell  •  Sarah Snook
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