Lynette Curran

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Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
January 1, 1945

Place of Birth:
Australia

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Lynette Curran

Biography

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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

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Old Lady on Bus
2018 Brothers' Nest Mum
2018 Birdie
2017 A Few Less Men Maureen
2015 Bluey Old Woman
2015 Black Chook Mrs. Anderson
2014 These Final Hours James' Mum
2009 Prime Mover Mrs Boyd
2008 Not Quite Hollywood Self
2007 Prada Handbag Meryl
2006 Call Me Mum Dellmay
2004 Somersault Irene
2004 Stories of Lost Souls Mother
2003 Japanese Story Mum
2000 My Mother Frank Jean
1999 Bangers Mother
1999 Praise Sexual Health Worker
1998 The Boys Sandra Sprague
1997 Road to Nhill Margot
1997 Oscar and Lucinda Mrs. Ahearn
1996 To The Other Shore
1995 Mushrooms Minnie
1993 Just Desserts Mrs. Fullilove
1991 Dead to the World Pearl Elkington
1989 Police State Dawn Parker
1989 Becca Emma
1989 The Delinquents Mrs. Hansen
1988 Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey Connie Driscoll
1987 Comrades Prostitute
1987 The Year My Voice Broke Anne Olson
1987 Bullseye Dora Mckenzie
1985 Bliss Bettina Joy
1977 A Journey to the Center of the Earth Gräuben (voice)
1973 Alvin Purple First Sugar Girl
1973 Country Town Rhoda Wilson
Year TV Show Role
2023 Queen of Oz Sylvia
2019 Molly and Cara Molly
2018 Harrow Millicent Bruce
2013 Wentworth Rita Bennett
2011 SLiDE Connie
2008 Underbelly Irene Webb
2004 Love My Way Brenda Jackson
2002 White Collar Blue Sandra Benson
1998 All Saints Anita Petrakis
1998 All Saints Hilary Doyle
1996 Water Rats
1996 Water Rats Geraldine Sawyer
1995 Echo Point Angela Tilbury
1993 Blue Heelers
1988 The Shiralee Hareema
1987 Rafferty's Rules Dr. Curlewis
1986 The Flying Doctors Jean Irving
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