Alison Wall (born 1966 in
Auckland
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) is an actress and a comedian, best known for her role as
Minya in the American TV series ''
Xena: Warrior Princess''.
Biography
Career
Wall is a comedy veteran, having worked on New Zealand comedy shows ''
Issues'', ''
That Comedy Show'' and ''
Comedy Central
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'' – having later played the comedic
Minya on the TV series ''
Xena: Warrior Princess'' and voiced both the
Greek
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Titaness
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es
Tethys and
Mnemosyne
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on the animated movie ''
Hercules and Xena – The Battle for Mount Olympus'' (1998).
Wall hasn't acted since 2001.
Filmography
Awards
Wall won on 1998 in the category ''Best Performer in the Comedy'', in a vote made for the ''
TV Guide
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''.
External links
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An interview with Alison Wall'
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1966 births
Living people
New Zealand television actresses
New Zealand voice actresses
New Zealand women comedians
Actresses from Auckland
20th-century New Zealand comedians