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Ayisha Davies
Ayisha Davies is an Australian film producer. She is most famous for producing such films as'' Coffin Rock'' (2009) and ''The Bloody Sweet Hit'' (2007). Davies has been working within the Australian film industry for eight years and is currently working for Ultra Films. In addition, Davies previously worked in the realm of television, as a production secretary. Personal life On 12 July 2017, Davies married Australian actor Robert Taylor; together, they have a daughter named Scarlet Career 1999- present Davies began her career in 1999 as a production secretary for Australian television series Halifax f.p. This early phase in her career was quite short-lived as her time as production secretary lasted only two episodes, which include ''A Murder of Crows'' (15 August 1999) and ''Someone You Know'' (27 June 1999). Davies then went on to become a literary manager where she represented some of the most talented people within the Australian film industry including David Lightfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffin Rock
''Coffin Rock'' is an Australian melodramatic thriller film directed by Rupert Glasson and produced by David Lightfoot. The movie stars Lisa Chappell, Robert Taylor and Sam Parsonson. Plot Rob ( Robert Taylor) and Jessie (Lisa Chappell) are a married couple who are trying to start a family without any success. Rob is reluctant to seek medical help, which leaves Jessie frustrated at being childless. After a drunken night at a bar with her friend, Jessie returns home upset to find a drifter, Evan (Sam Parsonson), is there with a baby kangaroo. This stirs emotions in Jessie, and she turns her affections towards him in a moment of unhappiness. This one time encounter results in brief sex. Though she asks him to stop midway, he continues on. Evan becomes increasingly obsessed with her and begins to stalk her. Later Jessie discovers she is pregnant, not knowing for sure who the father is. On discovering she is pregnant she tells her husband, who in turn tells his friends, and the ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radha Mitchell
Radha Rani Amber Indigo Ananda Mitchell is an Australian actress. She started her career with various appearances on Australian television, including a regular role as Catherine O'Brien in the soap opera '' Neighbours'' (1996–97). Mitchell later transitioned to working in Hollywood, with leading and supporting roles in films such as ''High Art'' (1998), ''Pitch Black'' (2000), '' Phone Booth'' (2002), '' Man on Fire'' (2004), '' Finding Neverland'' (2004), '' Melinda and Melinda'' (2004), '' Mozart and the Whale'' (2005), '' Silent Hill'' (2006), ''Rogue'' (2007), '' The Crazies'' (2010), '' The Frozen Ground'' (2013), ''Olympus Has Fallen'' (2013) and its sequel ''London Has Fallen'' (2016), ''The Darkness'' (2016), and ''Run Hide Fight'' (2020). Early life Mitchell's first name ''Radha'' (Sanskrit:राधा) stems from the Hare Krishna faith. The other parts of her name ''Rani'' (रानी – queen) and ''Ananda'' (आनन्द – joy) also come from similar ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Film Producers
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Rebecca Gibney
Rebecca Catherine Gibney (born 14 December 1964) is a New Zealand actress known for her roles on Australian television in '' The Flying Doctors'', '' Halifax f.p.'', '' Packed to the Rafters'', ''Winter'' and '' Wanted''. She is a Gold Logie winner and has featured in a number of Australian films including ''Mental'' and '' The Dressmaker''. Biography Gibney is the youngest of six children; born in Levin, New Zealand and brought up in Wellington, where she attended Wellington Girls' College. She recounted that she was a "bit odd" as a child, stating "I was a bit like Wednesday Addams in '' The Addams Family''. "I walked around with this headless doll that I took everywhere." Gibney moved to Australia at the age of 19 after graduating from high school. Performance career Gibney worked as a model, then appeared on television in the New Zealand kidult series '' Sea Urchins'' from 1980 to 1984. She broke into Australian television with the role of Julie Davis in the children's se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nine Network
The Nine Network (stylised 9Network, commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by parent company Nine Entertainment and is one of five main free-to-air television networks in Australia. From 2017 to 2021, the network's slogan has been "We Are the One". Since 2021, the network has changed its slogan back to the iconic Golden Era slogan "Still the One". As of 2022, the Nine Network is the second-rated television network in Australia, behind the Seven Network, and ahead of the ABC TV, Network 10 and SBS. History Origins The Nine Network's first broadcasting station was launched in Sydney, New South Wales, as TCN-9 on 16 September 1956 by ''The Daily Telegraph'' owner Frank Packer. John Godson introduced the station and former advertising executive Bruce Gyngell presented the first programme, ''This Is Television'' (so becoming the first person to appear on Australian television). Later that yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Lowe
Sophie Lowe (born 5 June 1990) is a British-born Australian actress and singer-songwriter. She is known for appearing in films such as ''Beautiful Kate'', ''Autumn Blood'', '' After the Dark'', '' Adore'', ''Road Kill'', '' Above Suspicion, Medieval'' and ''Blow the Man Down'', and starring in the television series '' Once Upon a Time in Wonderland'', '' The Slap'', '' The Returned'', and '' The Beautiful Lie''. Early life Lowe was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, and moved to Australia with her family in 2000. In her early teens, she signed to Chadwick Models but quit modelling in favour of acting. Career Acting Lowe's first roles were the short films ''Kindle'', in which she played the lead role Hayley; ''Mirage'', which was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival, and ''He. She. It.'', as well as a number of television advertisements before she graduated from The McDonald College in 2008. Lowe's first substantial role was as the lead, Kate, in ''Beautiful Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Lissing
Daniel Aaron Lissing (born 4 October 1981) is an Australian actor. He played Conrad De Groot in ''Crownies'' in 2011. The following year, he appeared in American military drama ''Last Resort''. From January 2014 to April 2018, Lissing starred as Jack Thornton in ''When Calls the Heart''. Career In 2006, he appeared as a guest in the successful Australian series ''Home and Away'' where he played the firefighter Dave Elder. In 2011, he joined the cast of the series ''Crownies'' where he played Conrad De Groot, the fiancé of the lawyer Tatum Novak (Indiana Evans), until the end of the series the same year. The same year he appeared in the movie ''Entwined'' where he played Aiden. In 2012, it was announced that he would join the cast of the American series ''Last Resort'' as James King, a petty officer of the U.S. Navy, and a Navy SEAL. In the series he appeared with Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Autumn Reeser and Daisy Betts. That same year he joined the cast of the movie ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Bamber
Jamie Saint John Bamber Griffith (born 3 April 1973), known professionally as Jamie Bamber, is a British actor, known for his roles as Lee Adama in '' Battlestar Galactica'' and Detective Sergeant Matt Devlin in the ITV series '' Law & Order: UK''. He also had a supporting role as 2nd Lt. Jack Foley in the HBO miniseries '' Band of Brothers'', as Lieutenant Archie Kennedy in the ''Hornblower'' series and was a regular on the British series ''Ultimate Force'' and ''Peak Practice''. In 2013, Bamber starred in the TNT medical drama '' Monday Mornings'', and in 2014, in the Sky 1 drama '' The Smoke''. Early life Bamber was born on 3 April 1973 in Hammersmith, London, England, to Ralph and Elizabeth Griffith. His father is from the United States and his mother is from Northern Ireland. At the time Bamber was born, his father was an American management consultant. Bamber has five brothers and one sister, actress Anastasia Griffith. Bamber was educated at St Paul's School in Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Parsonson
Sam Parsonson (born 1989) is an Australian actor. He made his television debut at the age of 15 in the critically acclaimed Australian drama series ''Love My Way'' for two seasons. His performance in the role of Dylan earned him a nomination for a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Young Talent in 2007.. He went on to appear in the channel 7 drama 'Headland'. His other television credits include '' All Saints'' and children's television series '' Double Trouble''. Sam has also accrued a list of theatre credits from a young age, including ''Summer Rain'', ''Shakespeare Unleashed'' and Duologue from ''Titus and Andronicus'' for the Shakespeare Festival. In 2008, Sam completed filming Steven Spielberg's US mini-series '' The Pacific''. The 10-part tells the intertwined stories of three Marines during America's battle with the Japanese in the Pacific during World War II. Sam also stars in the Australian 2009 horror/thriller film ''Coffin Rock'', starring as Evan, alongside actors su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Chappell
Lisa Irene Chappell (born 18 October 1968) is a New Zealand actress and musician. She is known for her roles as Chelsea Redfern in '' Gloss'' (1987–90), her acting debut, and as Claire McLeod in ''McLeod's Daughters'' (2001–03), a performance which earned her two Logie Awards, for Most Popular New Female Talent and Most Popular Actress. As one of New Zealand's most prominent theatre performers, Chappell made her stage debut in 1991, having appeared in ''The Merchant of Venice'', which led to numerous roles, including ''Chicago'', ''Hamlet'', '' Design for Living'', and '' The Thirty-Nine Steps''. Following the establishment of her own company, Chappell has went on to appearances in more contemporary works, in addition to producing and writing. While maintaining her continued success on screen, Chappell has had also appeared in films, such as ''Desperate Remedies'' (1993), '' Jack Brown Genius'' (1996), and ''Coffin Rock'' (2009), and further television roles, in '' City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Curry (comedian)
Stephen Curry (born 26 May 1976) is an Australian comedian and actor who has appeared in many television drama and comedy series, and feature films. Early life Curry was born in Melbourne in 1976. The youngest of five children, he grew up in Deepdene in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. Curry was raised Catholic and attended Our Lady of Good Counsel Primary School and Marcellin College. Curry gained early drama experience at Track Youth Theatre. His elder siblings include television and film actors Andrew Curry and Bernard Curry. Career Television In 2001, Curry had a lead role in the short-lived sitcom '' Sit Down, Shut Up''. Also in 2001, he had a role in the mini-series ''Changi''. Between 2004 and 2005, Curry had a regular role in the drama series ''The Secret Life of Us''. He also appeared towards the end of the third series of '' Frontline'' taking over from Torquil Neilson as the sound recorder. Curry was a guest on ''Rove Live'' on several occasions. He has also app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Worthington
Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an Australian actor. He is best known for playing Jake Sully in ''Avatar'' and its sequel, ''Avatar: The Way of Water''; Marcus Wright in '' Terminator Salvation'', and Perseus in '' Clash of the Titans'' and its sequel '' Wrath of the Titans''. He later took more dramatic roles, appearing in ''The Debt'' (2010), '' Everest'' (2015), '' Hacksaw Ridge'' (2016), '' The Shack'' (2017), '' Manhunt: Unabomber'' (2017), and '' Fractured'' (2019). On television, he appeared in his native Australia as Howard in '' Love My Way'' and as Phillip Schuler in the television drama mini-series '' Deadline Gallipoli'', for which he was also an executive producer. He voiced the protagonist, Captain Alex Mason, in the video game '' Call of Duty: Black Ops'' (2010), as well as its sequels '' Call of Duty: Black Ops II'' (2012), and '' Call of Duty: Black Ops 4'' (2018). In 2022, he starred in the true crime miniseries '' Under the Banner of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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