Julianne Moore is an American actress. She graduated from Boston University and relocated to New York to pursue a career in acting. Julianne made her debut with a slew of television roles and won a Daytime Emmy Award for playing the roles of half-sisters Frannie and Sabrina in the series As The World Turns. Julianne made her cinematic debut in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, however, it was her role in the thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) that got her critical appreciation.