Margot Robbie’s filmography is studded with iconic roles that showcase her remarkable talent, versatility, and ability to inhabit a diverse range of characters. From her breakthrough performance in “The Wolf of Wall Street” to her portrayal of Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe, Robbie has left an indelible mark on cinema with her memorable and captivating performances. Let’s take a journey through some of her most iconic roles:
Naomi Lapaglia in “The Wolf of Wall Street” (2013):
Robbie gained widespread acclaim for her role as Naomi Lapaglia, the fiery and seductive wife of Jordan Belfort (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) in Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street.” Her performance as the confident and complex Naomi earned her critical acclaim and catapulted her to international stardom.
Harley Quinn in “Suicide Squad” (2016) and “Birds of Prey” (2020):
Robbie brought the iconic DC Comics character Harley Quinn to life in the DCEU films “Suicide Squad” and “Birds of Prey.” Her portrayal of the unpredictable and charismatic antihero earned praise for its depth, humor, and complexity, solidifying her status as a fan favorite in the superhero genre.
Tonya Harding in “I, Tonya” (2017):
Robbie delivered a tour de force performance as figure skater Tonya Harding in the biographical black comedy “I, Tonya.” Her portrayal of the controversial athlete garnered widespread acclaim, earning her numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Queen Elizabeth I in “Mary Queen of Scots” (2018):
Robbie showcased her dramatic range and transformational abilities in the role of Queen Elizabeth I in “Mary Queen of Scots.” Her portrayal of the legendary monarch captured the complexities of power, politics, and betrayal, earning her critical praise for her nuanced performance.
Sharon Tate in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019):
Robbie portrayed actress Sharon Tate in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” While her role was relatively small compared to the film’s ensemble cast, Robbie’s portrayal of Tate captured the innocence, beauty, and tragedy of the real-life figure with sensitivity and grace.
Daphne Milne in “Goodbye Christopher Robin” (2017):
In this biographical drama, Robbie played Daphne Milne, the wife of author A.A. Milne and mother of Christopher Robin. Her performance added depth and emotional resonance to the film, exploring the complexities of family, fame, and creativity.
These are just a few highlights from Margot Robbie’s illustrious filmography, which continues to grow with each new project. Whether she’s portraying real-life figures or iconic comic book characters, Robbie’s talent, charisma, and commitment to her craft shine through in every role, solidifying her status as one of the most talented and versatile actresses of her generation.