Wendy Hughes
Born: 1952-07-29 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died: 2014-03-08
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendy Hughes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2012
- Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries as Adele Freeman
2009
- Salvation as Gloria
2008
- Not Quite Hollywood as Self
- The View from Greenhaven as Dorothy
2007
- City Homicide as Victoria Semple
- Constructing Australia as Self - Narrator
2006
- The Caterpillar Wish as Elizabeth Roberts
2001
- The Man Who Sued God as Jules Myers
1997
- Paradise Road as Mrs. Dickson
- State Coroner as Kate Ferrari
1994
- The Man from Snowy River as Kathleen O'Neil
- Princess Caraboo as Mrs. Worrall
1991
- Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue as Elle
- A Woman Named Jackie as Janet Lee Bouvier
1990
- Donor as Dr. Farrell
1989
- The Heist as Sheila
- Luigi’s Ladies as Sara
1988
- Shadows of the Peacock as Maria
- Boundaries of the Heart as Stella Marsden
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Lt. Cmdr. Nella Daren
- Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train as Girl
- Happy New Year as Carolyn
- Amerika as Marion Andrews
1985
- Remember Me as Jenny
- An Indecent Obsession as Honour Langtry
- I Can't Get Started
1984
- My First Wife as Helen
1983
- Return to Eden as Jilly Stewart
- Careful, He Might Hear You as Vanessa
1982
- Lonely Hearts
- A Dangerous Summer as Sophie McCann
- Duet for Four as Barbara Dunstan
1981
1980
- Touch and Go as Eva
- Lucinda Brayford as Lucinda Brayford
1979
- Kostas as Carol
- My Brilliant Career as Aunt Helen
1977
- High Rolling as Barbie
- The Alternative as Melanie Hilton
1976
- Power Without Glory as Mary West
- Is There Anybody There? as Marianne Dickinson
1975
- Sidecar Racers as Lynn Carson
1974
- Jock Petersen as Dr. Patricia Kent