Carolyn Bock

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Carolyn Bock is an Australian stage, [1] film and television actress.

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Career

Bock is the co-founder of The Shift Theatre, which was founded in 2009. [2] Bock, for twelve years, was the Associate Artistic Director of Rollercoaster Theatre, a theatre company that helps actors with disabilities. [3] In 2012, Bock released the book The Girls in Grey. [4] In 2023, Bock appeared in the film The Red Shoes. [5] In 2024, Bock was named in the cast for the film Love, Tea & Epiphany. [6] In 2025, Bock appeared in the play POTUS. [7]

Filmography

Television appearances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2025 The Newsreader Ann Bertrand1 episode
2023 Almost Paradise Cookie1 episode
Safe Home Minister for Women1 episode
2018-21 Wentworth Detective Hydari6 episodes
2021 La Brea Government Official1 episode
2018SuperwogMrs. Harwood1 episode
2017 Offspring Andrea Lloyde1 episode
2011-16 Winners & Losers Louise Wong5 episodes
2016HuntersWilla Jackson1 episode
2015 The Beautiful Lie Doctor1 episode
2014 INXS: Never Tear Us Apart Jill Farriss2 episodes
The Doctor Blake Mysteries Frances Trevorrow1 episode
2012LowdownPR Woman1 episode
2000-11 Neighbours Rachael Bailey / Peggy Newton31 episodes
2009Welcome to CosmosCommander SagasTV series
2007-09 City Homicide Linda Wolfe11 episodes
2007Bastard BoysInterviewTV series
2005 Holly's Heroes Mayor Jenkins5 episodes
Last Man StandingNicole1 episode
The Secret Life of Us Diana2 episodes
2003MDAClare Carter1 episode
1999-03 Stingers Zara / Claire2 episodes
1995-03 Blue Heelers Felicity Falcon-Price / Natalie Roberts / Judy / Jody9 episodes
2002 Murder in Greenwich Caroline FuhrmanTV movie
2001 Horace and Tina Kim Tate26 episodes
1999Silent PredatorsAnita YoungTV movie
1998 Halifax f.p. Pauline1 episode
1997 State Coroner Helen White1 episode
1996 Ocean Girl Kraya1 episode
1995JanusTV Reporter1 episode
1993StarkSasha1 episode
NewlywedsEmily1 episode
1991ChancesRachel / Tracey6 episodes
Film appearances
YearTitleRoleNotes
TBALove, Tea & EpiphanyGini
2023 The Red Shoes: Next Step Miss Harlow
2021Some Happy DayAmbulance Operatorfilm
2020The Blood of GodKirsty BensonShort
2017The FoxClareShort
2015Foetal PositionHarriet
2013GrandadCarolShort
2012Sudden NightThe WomanShort
Fish & ChipsJan
2011VanishedCaterina Hill
Room for TwoEmily
2006ForgedMarla
Irresistible Sophie's nurse
2005 The Extra Curtis' movie star
2004 Josh Jarman Attractive Theatre Actress
2003Max's DreamingPaula
2000 Sensitive New Age Killer Matt McKlean
1999Huntsman 5.1Shana
1998Derwent EnvyMumShort
1996Zone 39Anne
1994Lucy BreakHospitality Lady
1992The SurrogateJeanShort

Theatre

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2025POTUSHarrietFortyfive Downstairs
2023Garage GirlsThree Birds Theatre [8]
2023ProphetProducer / CastTheatre Works [9]
2022#NoExceptionsLa Mama [10]
2018Hallowed GroundMaryLa Mama [11]

References

  1. "Session 10: Navigating the Mainstream". La Mama Theatre. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  2. "Carolyn Bock". Melbourne Academy of the Arts. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  3. "Carolyn Bock". The Shift Theatre. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  4. "The Girls in Grey by Carolyn Bock, Paperback, 9780868199429 | Buy online at The Nile". www.thenile.com.au. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  5. Bennett, Laura (16 April 2023). "Aussie Release 'The Red Shoes: Next Steps' Shows Trauma Turn to Triumph - Hope 103.2". Hope 103.2. Archived from the original on 26 March 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  6. Hui, Jin (6 January 2024). "From Lara to London and back again". Geelong Independent. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  7. "Theatre review: POTUS, fortyfivedownstairs". 17 February 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  8. "Play salutes Garage Girl whose spark shone bright but went out too soon". www.thesenior.com.au. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  9. "Theatre review: Prophet, Theatre Works". 31 August 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  10. "Theatre review: #NoExemptions". 2 May 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  11. Review, Arts (2 August 2018). "On the Couch with Carolyn Bock". Australian Arts Review. Retrieved 7 September 2025.