| Fiona Press | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actress |
Fiona Press is an Australian actress whose career has spanned over 30 years.
Career
Press was part of the original Australian cast of 1984. In 1991, she won both an AFI Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and a Silver Shell for Best Actress for her role in Waiting. Her other film roles include Black Water and Disgrace.
On television, she has appeared in Doctor Doctor, Upright and Diary of an Uber Driver. She also played Hazel Murphy in the soap opera The Heights.
Filmography
Film/Shorts/TV Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | White Man's Legend | Letty | TV Movie |
| 1988 | Eden's Lost | Liesli | TV Movie |
| 1990 | Sparks | Short | |
| 1991 | Flirting | Mrs Archer | |
| Waiting | Therese | ||
| 1993 | No Worries | Mrs Palmer | |
| This Won't Hurt a Bit | Wagga Girlfriend | ||
| 1995 | Napoleon | Wallaby / Gallah | |
| 1996 | Lillian's Story | Ruby | |
| Children of the Revolution (1996 film) | Bank Teller | ||
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda | Mrs Trevis | |
| 1999 | Passion | Jenny | |
| 2003 | Balmain Boys | Dell | |
| 2006 | No Mail | Trish Davis | Short |
| 2007 | Black Water | Pat | |
| 2008 | Disgrace | Bev Shaw | |
| 2012 | Wish You Were Here | Val | |
| 2013 | Tracks | Publican's Wife | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2015 | San Andreas | Margie | |
| Mary: The making of a Princess | Susan Moody | TV Movie | |
| 2017 | Out of the Shadows | Helen | |
| Otherlife | TDA Interviewer | ||
| The Pretend One | Therapist | ||
| 2020 | The Stranger | Margaret | Short |
| 2022 | Father | Palliative Nurse | Short |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel | Maddie | Voice |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series) | Heavy / Princess | 2 episodes |
| 1989 | Police Rescue | Fay | 1 episode |
| 1986-93 | A Country Practice | Ainslie Forsythe / Kathy Webster | 3 episodes |
| 1993 | Stark | Karen | 3 episodes |
| 1995 | Soldier Soldier | Louise | 1 episode |
| Echo Point | Rae | 11 episodes | |
| 1997 | Mirror, Mirror | Pinbody | 1 episode |
| 2000 | Above the Law | Faye | 1 episode |
| 2002 | BackBerner | Beverely | 1 episode |
| 2001-03 | Always Greener | Gillian / Diedre | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | Two Twisted | Doctor | 1 episode |
| 2000-08 | All Saints (TV series) | Catherine / Elena | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Out of the Blue | Sandra Finer | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Packed to the Rafters | Sandra Marsh | 3 episodes |
| My Place | Miss Singer | 1 episode | |
| 2010 | Rake | Jessica Mason | 1 episode |
| 2011 | At Home with Julia | Diane | 1 episode |
| Crownies | Justice Danielle Vignando | 1 episode | |
| 2012 | Underbelly (TV series) | Police Psych | 1 episode |
| 2014 | The Moodys | Wendy | 1 episode |
| Old School | Maddie | 1 episode | |
| 1992–2017 | Home and Away | Various | 9 episodes |
| 2019 | Secret City | Sylvie Dunkley | 4 episodes |
| Diary of an Uber Driver | Lynda | 1 episode | |
| Upright | Pharmacist | 1 episode | |
| Doctor Doctor | Dr Kourdair | 1 episode | |
| The Other Guy | Winnie | 3 episodes | |
| 2019–2020 | The Heights | Hazel Murphy | 60 episodes |
| 2021 | RFDS | Sue | 1 episode |
| 2022 | Joe vs. Carole | Shirley | 3 episodes |
| Pieces of Her | Mrs. Barfield | 1 episode | |
| 2023 | Space Rats | Head of N.E.S.T | 2 episodes |
| One Night | Laura | 4 episodes |
References
- Bodey, Michael (9 June 2019). "Don't I know you from somewhere?". Stellar.
- Barber, Lynden (4 October 1991). "First-time direcor wins top film prize". Sydney Morning Herald.
- Groves, Don (8 March 2020). "Fiona Press discovers new depths in ABC's 'The Heights'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
External links
- Fiona Press at IMDb