Kerry McGuire
Australian actress
Kerry McGuire | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1963-2005 |
Kerry McGuire is an Australian actress.[1]
Career
Film and TV
McGuire's creen roles include Olive where she played the titular Olive Bodill, an actress battling cancer,[2] Runaway Island as innkeeper Molly McKenzie and Against the Wind as Polly, also an innkeeper.[3]
Stage
Her long stage career[4] included roles in Absurd Person Singular runs at the Northside Theatre,[1] a gender swapped The Odd Couple[5][6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1971 | Devlin | Joan Hunter | TV play |
1982 | Runaway Island | Molly McKenzie | TV movie |
1988 | Olive | Olive Bodill | TV movie Won the 1988 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Lead Actress in a Telefeature |
Television
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1971 | Catwalk | Kate Mackenzie | TV series |
1979 | Against the Wind | Polly | TV miniseries Won the 1979 Sammy Award for Best Actress. Won the 1979 Logie[1] for Best Performance by an Actress in a Major Role. |
Awards
For her performance in Olive she won the 1988 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Lead Actress in a Telefeature.[7] For her role in Against the Wind she won the 1979 Sammy Award for best actress[8] and a 1979 Logie[1] for Best Performance by an Actress in a Major Role.
References
- ^ a b c d Collier, Shayne (30 October 1986), "Kerry happily puts her neck in a noose", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Morris, Joan (14 February 1988), "Television violence exercises the minds of the ABC.", The Canberra Times
- ^ Adams, Clay (14 February 1981), "RUNAWAY ISLAND- for European eyes only", Woman's Weekly
- ^ Kerry McGuire, AusStage
- ^ Jamrozik, Wanda (24 September 1987), "Sex change surgery adds to the laughs - Florence ond Olive replace Felix and Oscar in a feminist-inspired update of the lonesome bachelors' story", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ The Odd Couple, AusStage
- ^ "And the winners were...", The Canberra Times, 12 October 1988
- ^ "Hines, Walsh awarded gold Sammys", The Canberra Times, 18 October 1979
External links
- Kerry McGuire at IMDb
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- Candy Raymond / Deidre Rubenstein (1986)
- Michele Fawdon / Nicole Kidman (1987)
- Kerry McGuire / Anne Phelan (1988)
- Julia Blake / Pat Thomson (1989)
- Rebecca Gibney (1990)
- Sonia Todd (1991)
- Lisa Hensley (1992)
- Denise Roberts (1993)
- Monica Maughan (1994)
- Jacqueline McKenzie (1995)
- Claudia Karvan (1996)
- Anne Looby (1997)
- Rachael Blake (1998)
- Jill Forster (1999)
- Noni Hazlehurst / Anne Phelan (2000)
- Kerry Armstrong / Angie Milliken (2001)
- Juliet Stevenson (2002)
- Angie Milliken (2003)
- Bojana Novakovic (2004)
- Claudia Karvan (2005)
- Susie Porter (2006)
- Claudia Karvan (2007)
- Kat Stewart (2008)
- Susie Porter (2009)
- Catherine McClements (2010)
- Sarah Snook (2011)
- Leah Purcell (2012)
- Claudia Karvan (2013)
- Marta Dusseldorp (2014)
- Pamela Rabe (2015)
- Elizabeth Debicki (2016)
- Elisabeth Moss (2017)
- Kate Box (2018)
- Deborah Mailman (2019)
- Yvonne Strahovski (2020)
- Anna Torv (2021)
- Tuuli Narkle (2022)
- Anna Torv (2024)