First acting job was in a TV commercial for cottage cheese
Big break came when she was cast in Christopher Hampton's play Faith, Hope and Charity, for which she won the London Drama Critics' Award for Best Newcomer in 1989
Has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime; has worked with FilmAid International to show films at refugee camps
A longtime fan of Mad Men, Ormond guest starred on the series after expressing her interest in appearing on the show to creator Matthew Weiner, who later asked her to read for a part
Awards
2018AACTA Awards-Best Lead Actress:nominated
2012Emmy-Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series:nominated
2010Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie:winner