Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 29, 1952
Place of Birth:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Wendy Hughes
Biography
Wendy Hughes (29 July 1952 – 8 March 2014) was an Australian actress known for her work in theatre, film and television. Hughes was an award-winning actress. Her career spanned more than forty years and established her reputation as one of Australia's finest and most prolific actors. Her biggest role was in Lonely Hearts, played in 1982 (this film was the beginning of a long collaboration with director Paul Cox). In her later career she acted in Happy New Year along with stars Peter Falk and Charles Durning. In 1993 she played Dr. Carol Blythe, M. E. in Homicide: Life on the Street. In the late 1990s, she starred in State Coroner and Paradise Road.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Salvation | Gloria |
| 2008 | The View from Greenhaven | Dorothy |
| 2008 | Not Quite Hollywood | Self |
| 2006 | The Caterpillar Wish | Elizabeth Roberts |
| 2001 | The Man Who Sued God | Jules Myers |
| 1997 | Paradise Road | Mrs. Dickson |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Mrs. Worrall |
| 1991 | Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue | Elle |
| 1990 | Donor | Dr. Farrell |
| 1989 | The Heist | Sheila |
| 1989 | Luigi’s Ladies | Sara |
| 1988 | Boundaries of the Heart | Stella Marsden |
| 1988 | Shadows of the Peacock | Maria |
| 1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train | Girl |
| 1987 | Happy New Year | Carolyn |
| 1985 | An Indecent Obsession | Honour Langtry |
| 1985 | I Can't Get Started | |
| 1985 | Remember Me | Jenny |
| 1984 | My First Wife | Helen |
| 1983 | Careful, He Might Hear You | Vanessa |
| 1982 | Duet for Four | Barbara Dunstan |
| 1982 | Lonely Hearts | |
| 1982 | A Dangerous Summer | Sophie McCann |
| 1981 | Hoodwink | |
| 1980 | Touch and Go | Eva |
| 1979 | My Brilliant Career | Aunt Helen |
| 1979 | Kostas | Carol |
| 1978 | Newsfront | Amy Mackenzie |
| 1978 | Puzzle | Claudine Cunningham |
| 1977 | High Rolling | Barbie |
| 1977 | The Alternative | Melanie Hilton |
| 1976 | Is There Anybody There? | Marianne Dickinson |
| 1975 | Sidecar Racers | Lynn Carson |
| 1974 | Jock Petersen | Dr. Patricia Kent |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Adele Freeman |
| 2007 | Constructing Australia | Self - Narrator |
| 2007 | City Homicide | Victoria Semple |
| 1997 | State Coroner | Kate Ferrari |
| 1994 | The Man from Snowy River | Kathleen O'Neil |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Dr. Carol Blythe, M.E. |
| 1991 | A Woman Named Jackie | Janet Lee Bouvier |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Lt. Cmdr. Nella Daren |
| 1987 | Amerika | Marion Andrews |
| 1983 | Return to Eden | Jilly Stewart |
| 1980 | Lucinda Brayford | Lucinda Brayford |
| 1976 | Power Without Glory | Mary West |
| 1972 | Number 96 |