A Passage to India (film) Best Picture, Best Director for Lean, and Best Actress for Judy Davis for her portrayal as Adela Quested. Peggy Ashcroft won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal as Mrs Moore, making her, at 77, the oldest actress to win the award, and Maurice Jarre won his third Academy Award for Best Original Score. Adela Quested (Judy Davis) is sailing from England to British Raj India with Mrs Moore (Peggy Ashcroft), the latter the mother of her intended bridegroom, Ronny Heaslop (Nigel Havers); Mrs Moore's son from her first marriage. He is the Collector and the City
Judy Davis (2011), "To Rome with Love" (2012), "The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet" (2013) and "The Dressmaker" (2015). For her television work, Davis won Emmy Awards for "" (1995), Judy Garland in "" (2001) and "The Starter Wife" (2007) and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for "Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows" and "One Against the Wind" (1991). Other television roles include "Water Under the Bridge" (1980), "A Woman Called Golda" (1982), "A Cooler Climate" (1999), Nancy Reagan in "The Reagans" (2003), "Coast to Coast" (2003), Sante Kimes in "A Little Thing