Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood | |
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Born | 24 July 1987 |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Actress, producer |
Years active | 2010–present |
Known for | A Place to Call Home |
Children | 1 |
Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood (born 24 July 1987) is an Australian actress and producer.
Arianwen lived in the small rural area of Black Mountain in the New England Region of New South Wales. She attended Newling Public School and Duval High School in Armidale.
After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2008, Parkes-Lockwood played Abigail in The Crucible for the Sydney Theatre Company.
She appeared as Dolly Green in the 2011 television series Underbelly: Razor ; then in Tough Nuts (2011) [1] and a BBC docudrama The Kangaroo Gang: Thieves by Appointment (2011). [2]
She was a winner of the 2011 Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship for acting and filmmaking. [3]
In 2013, she was cast as Olivia Bligh in the Seven Network's 1950s period drama A Place to Call Home . In 2015 she appeared as Harriet Edwards in ABC Television's Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries .
In 2019, she appeared naked in a video for PETA's anti-wool campaign. [4]
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2011 | The Filmmaker | Actor (also director) | Short film [5] |
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2011 | Underbelly: Razor | Dolly Green | TV series |
2011 | Tough Nuts: Australia's Hardest Criminals | Marlene McPherson | TV series |
2011 | The Kangaroo Gang: Thieves by Appointment | TV docudrama | |
2013-18 | A Place to Call Home | Olivia Bligh | TV series |
2015 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Harriet Edwards | TV series |
2019 | PETA Anti-Wool Campaign | Self | Video |
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2008 | The Crucible | Abigail | Sydney Theatre Company |
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