Lynette Curran
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-01-01 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Australia
Lynette Curran
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Lynette Curran is an Australian actress best known for her roles in Australian television series and films. Between 1967 and 1974 she was a regular in soap opera Bellbird. She also acted in the film version of the serial, Country Town (1971).
She started acting in the theatre in 1964. Theatre work includes The Country Wife, Rookery Nook, Richard II, Just Between Ourselves, and Ashes for the Melbourne Theatre Company. She also played in Steaming for the Seymour Centre in Sydney. Early film roles included Alvin Purple (1973), Caddie (1976), Heatwave (1982). In the late 1970s she made further television appearances, including roles in soap opera Number 96 (in 1976), and in police procedurals Bluey and Cop Shop. Curran was a recurring cast member of soap opera The Restless Years (1977-1981), playing the scheming Jean Stafford. She won a Sammy Award for her role in Australian Broadcasting Corporation series Spring and Fall.
Later roles include feature films The Delinquents, Somersault, and Japanese Story. On television she played Brenda Jackson in the Love My Way, and acted in Underbelly: The Golden Mile.
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Known For
Acting
(2021)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
as Old Lady on Bus
(2018)
Brothers' Nest
as Mum
(2018)
(2017)
A Few Less Men
as Maureen
(2015)
Bluey
as Old Woman
(2015)
Black Chook
as Mrs. Anderson
(2014)
These Final Hours
as James' Mum
(2009)
Prime Mover
as Mrs Boyd
(2008)
Not Quite Hollywood
as Self
(2007)
Prada Handbag
as Meryl
(2006)
Call Me Mum
as Dellmay
(2004)
Somersault
as Irene
(2004)
Stories of Lost Souls
as Mother
(2003)
Japanese Story
as Mum
(2000)
My Mother Frank
as Jean
(1999)
Praise
as Sexual Health Worker
(1999)
Bangers
as Mother
(1998)
The Boys
as Sandra Sprague
(1997)
Oscar and Lucinda
as Mrs. Ahearn
(1997)
Road to Nhill
as Margot
(1996)
(1995)
Mushrooms
as Minnie
(1993)
Just Desserts
as Mrs. Fullilove
(1991)
Dead to the World
as Pearl Elkington
(1989)
The Delinquents
as Mrs. Hansen
(1989)
Police State
as Dawn Parker
(1989)
Becca
as Emma
(1988)
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
as Connie Driscoll
(1987)
The Year My Voice Broke
as Anne Olson
(1987)
Comrades
as Prostitute
(1987)
Bullseye
as Dora Mckenzie
(1985)
Bliss
as Bettina Joy
(1977)
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Gräuben (voice)
(1973)
Alvin Purple
as First Sugar Girl
(1973)
Country Town
as Rhoda Wilson