Adrienne Pickering (born 22 February 1981) is an Australian actress.

Early life and education

Born in rural Queensland, Pickering was educated at the University of Queensland, where she majored in psychology and drama. She later undertook her drama training at Queensland University of Technology, graduating with a

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in Acting in 2003.

Career

Pickering portrayed Elly Tate on the drama ''

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'' in 2005. She also played the recurring role of Detective Christine Taylor in the BBC-commissioned soap opera ''

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''. In the soap opera ''

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'' she appeared as Natalie Franklin, the mother of Nicole, portrayed by Tessa James. Pickering starred in the 2010 Australian drama-thriller film '' The Reef''. From 2010, Pickering played the role of Melissa "Missy" Partridge in the ABC drama ''Rake''. In 2014, she appeared in ''

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'' as Erin Rogers.

Filmography

Film

Television

Theatre

References

External links

* * 1981 births Australian film actresses Australian stage actresses Australian television actresses Living people People from Warwick, Queensland Queensland University of Technology alumni University of Queensland alumni 21st-century Australian actresses {{Australia-tv-actor-stub