“I’m going to take the High road because the low road is so Crowded.” – Explore about Mia Farrow’s personal life, developing days and achievements.

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Isha Shayak | In Career , Child , Divorce

Born on February 9, 1945, in Los Angeles, California, Mia Farrow was born to John Farrow (director) and Maureen O’Sullivan (actress)
Farrow is renowned for her roles in such films as Rosemary’s Baby, The Great Gatsby, and Hannah and Her Sisters

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My mother, Maureen O’Sullivan (born in Roscommon, Ireland)
A post shared by Mia Farrow (@realmiafarrow) on Mar 17, 2018 at 5:45pm PDT

Having played roles in her father’s film John Paul Jones in 1959, she had her family’s influences on choosing acting as a career in 1963.

Her theatrical debut in an off-Broadway production of The Importance of Earnest came in the same year. Portraying Alison Mackenzie in the nighttime drama Peyton Place, she became a television star after a year of her theatrical debut.

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Mia’s developing years

Farrow took a break from movies. She has often portrayed vulnerable characters. But her interest in acting didn’t let Mia take a break for a long time. Farrow continues to work in film and on television.

Between 2000 and 2003, she guest-starred on several episodes of the television drama. In 2006, she appeared in a remake of the horror classic The Omen as the evil nanny.

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#tbt when I was 18
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With Zach Braff, Jason Bateman, and Amanda Peet, she played a role in the comedy movie The Ex (2006) directed by Jesse Peretz. Starring Jack Black, Mos Def, and Danny Glover in 2008, she played in the movie named Be Kind Rewind.

Furthermore, she also appeared in the animated children’s film in 2009 named Arthur and the Great Adventure. In 2010. she appeared in Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds.

In 2011, she played role in the drama-comedy Dark Horse. Mia appeared on the cover of the first issue of People magazine in 1974. From 1982 to 1992, she starred in 13 feature films which were directed by Woody Allen. Farrow was named among the 100 most influential people in 2008 by Time magazine.

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Honors and Achievement

Hard work really pays off. Spending her life in an Acting career, Mia has been able to win many awards for her life. She won New Star of the Year in 1965 – Golden Globe, Henrietta Award (World Film Favorites) in 1970- Golden Globe, etc.

Followed by nominees in various categories like Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture (1969, 1970, 1985, 1986, 1991), Best Actress in a Leading Role (1987), and Actress in a Television Series (1966).

Furthermore, Farrow was honored for her humanitarian efforts and actions to enact social change by the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation. These are all hard work and dedication of her toward her work.

More attention to her Personal Life

Farrow was married to Frank Sinatra from 1966 to 1968, and Andre Previn from 1970 to 1979. They have three children together and three daughters they adopted during their marriage. She dated Woody Allen for more than a decade.

It was found Woody Allen had engaged in sexual relations with Farrow’s adopted daughter. So, The couple split in 1992. They had one child together (Ronan). With her Allen also adopted two more children.

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With my older sons, Sascha (left) Matthew and Fletcher Previn (in my arms) I think we were at an airport. No idea who took the photo. Btw, these days Sascha is a high school teacher, Matthew is a partner in a law firm, and Fletcher is the CIO of IBM. All three are devoted fathers and husbands. .I’m so proud of them #TBT
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Farrow’s adopted son, Thaddeus, died because of suicide On September 21, 2016, at the age of 27. Farrow wrote on Twitter,

“We’re devastated by the loss of Thaddeus, our beloved son, and brother. He was a wonderful, courageous person who overcame so much hardship in his short life. We miss him. Thank you for the outpouring of condolences and words of kindness.”

Her adopted daughter, Tam Farrow, died of a long protracted illness in 2000. In December of 2008, Farrow faced again another tragedy hit when her adopted daughter, Lark Song Previn, died of undisclosed circumstances. Farrow’s brother Patrick Farrow (artist) was found dead in his New York art gallery On June 15, 2009.

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Short bio on Mia Farrow

Mia is an American actress, activist, and former fashion model. Whereas, she is also known for her extensive work as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, which includes humanitarian activities in Darfur, Chad, and the Central African Republic. More bio…

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