Nina Landis
Australian actress
Nina Landis | |
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Born | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1978–2014 |
Nina Landis is an Australian stage and screen actress, who trained in Australia and New York.
Early life
Landis studied drama at Flinders University, Adelaide in the mid to late 1970s.
Career
Landis' feature film credits include the title role (Rikky) in Rikky and Pete, Komodo, Four of a Kind, Handle with Care, and Blackjack: Sweet Science.
Her principal roles on television include Embassy, Prime Time, The Keepers, One Summer Again, MDA, The Flying Doctors, Prisoner, A Country Practice.
She has performed on the stages of national theatre companies and fringe theatres.
Landis also lectures on acting, is a voice-over artist, and a documentary photographer.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1980 | Nightmares | Judy[1] | Feature film |
1985 | Niel Lynne | Helen | Feature film |
1987 | To Market to Market | Samantha | Feature film |
1988 | Rikky and Pete | Rikky Menzies[2] | Feature film |
1991 | Antamosi | Film short | |
1997 | True Love and Chaos | Affirmation Voice | Feature film |
1999 | Komodo | Aunt Annie[1] | Feature film |
2008 | Four of a Kind | Susan | Feature film |
2008 | Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! | Herself | Feature film documentary |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1981; 1984 | Cop Shop | Ellen Shannon | TV series, 3 episodes |
1981 | Prisoner | Michelle Parkes | TV series, 5 episodes |
1981; 1993 | A Country Practice | Sandra Popovich | TV series, 2 episodes |
1982 | The Sullivans | Guest role | TV series |
1984 | Cop Shop | TV series, 1 episode | |
1984 | The Keepers | Miriam Woods | TV series, 9 episodes |
1984 | Special Squad | Lisa | TV series, episode 10: "Duel" |
1984 | Carson's Law | TV series, 1 episode | |
1985 | One Summer Again | Clara Southern | TV miniseries |
1985 | Handle with Care | Julie | TV film |
1986 | Prime Time | Kate MacArthur | TV series |
1987 | Always Afternoon | Renata Stein | TV miniseries, 1 episode |
1988 | Rafferty's Rules | Jan Mondale | TV series, 1 episode |
1990 | The Flying Doctors | Megan Price | TV series, 1 episode |
1990 | Embassy | Susan Derek | TV pilot |
1990-91 | Embassy | Susan Derek | TV series, 25 episodes |
1992 | The Late Show | Sally Bowen | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | A Country Practice | TV series, 2 episodes | |
1994-97 | Ocean Girl[3] | H.E.L.E.N. | TV series, 78 episodes, voice only |
1999 | Thunderstone | Syndia | TV series, 19 episodes |
2002-03 | MDA | Claudia Montserrat | TV series, 12 episodes |
2003 | Wilderness | Narrator | TV film documentary |
2004 | BlackJack: Sweet Science | Stella Anderson | TV film series |
2008 | The Hollowmen | Guest role | TV series, 1 episode |
2008 | City Homicide | Valerie Zimmerman | TV series, 2 episodes |
2008 | Not Quite Hollywood: Deleted and Extended Scenes | Herself | Video |
2009 | Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's Secret | Narrator | Film TV documentary |
2014 | Neighbours | Judge Lockwood | TV series, 1 episode |
2015 | Little Stars | Narrator | Film documentary |
Stage
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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Hotel Baltimore | Suzy | Drama Centre, Adelaide | |
Dracula | Lucy | Drama Centre, Adelaide | |
The Trial | Mrs Burstner | Drama Centre, Adelaide | |
Lysistrata | Lampito | Dodd Street Theatre, Melbourne | |
Dōjōji (The Dancer) | The Dancer | Drama Centre, Adelaide | |
1978 | Oedipus the King / Oedipus at Colonus | Suppliants / Guards / Attendants | The Playhouse, Adelaide with STCSA for Adelaide Festival |
1979 | Hamlet | The Playhouse, Adelaide with STCSA | |
1979 | The Shaughraun | Moya | The Playhouse, Adelaide with STCSA |
1979 | Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Bubba | STCSA |
1980 | Errol Flynn's Great Big Adventure Book for Boys | Lois | Space Theatre, Adelaide & Edinburgh Festival with The Stage Company |
1981 | Covenant of the Rainbow | Art | La Mama, Melbourne |
1982 | Degrees of Change | ||
1984 | Scapin | Zerbinetta | Hoyts Prince Theatre, Hobart, Studio Theatre, Melbourne with Playbox Theatre Company |
1992 | No Going Back | Ruth | Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne with MTC |
1993 | Blood Moon | Katina | Theatreworks, Melbourne |
1994 | Wounds to the Face | The Mother | Theatreworks, Melbourne with Black Box Theatre Company |
2023 | Way | Voice Over Artist | La Mama, Melbourne |
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References
- ^ a b Shelley, P. (2012). Australian Horror Films, 1973-2010. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7864-6167-7. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ Willis, J.A. (1989). Screen World. Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-517-57332-7. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ Romanko, K.A. (2019). Women of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television: An Encyclopedia of 400 Characters and 200 Shows, 1950-2016. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 1-PA38. ISBN 978-1-4766-3848-5. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ https://ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/235886
External links
- Nina Landis at IMDb
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