Caz Lederman | |
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Born | c. 1951/1952 (aged 71-72) [1] |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1974-2002 |
Caz Lederman (born c. 1951/1952), is an Australian former actress. [1] She was nominated for the 1989 AFI Award for Best Lead Actress in a Telefeature for her role in Malpractice . [2] Other roles include a lead in the TV series Holiday Island [3]
Film roles (feature and telefilms) include The Boy Who Had Everything , The Killing of Angel Street , Winter of Our Dreams , Undercover . [4] and Grievous Bodily Harm . [5]
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1974 | Number 96 | Bikie chick (uncredited) | Feature film |
1981 | Winter of Our Dreams | Jenny | Feature film |
1981 | The Killing of Angel Street | Nancy | Feature film |
1981 | A Slice of Life | Sally | Feature film |
1983 | Undercover | May | Feature film |
1984 | Tale of a Tiger | Lydia | Feature film |
1985 | The Boy Who Had Everything | First Prostitute | Feature film |
1987 | Belinda | Rhonda | Feature film |
1988 | Grievous Bodily Harm | Vivian Enderby | Feature film |
1990 | Deadly | Irene | Feature film |
1991 | Fatal Bond | Detective Chenko | Feature film |
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1979 | Cop Shop | Guest role: Cathy Mercer | TV series, 2 episodes |
1980 | Spring & Fall | Guest role | TV series, 1 episode |
1981-1982 | Holiday Island | Regular role: Angela Scott | TV series, 64 episodes |
1982, 1991, 1993 | A Country Practice | Daphne Jones | TV series, 2 episodes |
1984 | Kindred Spirits | Amber | TV film |
1989 | Malpractice | Coral Davis | TV film |
1989 | E Street | Jackie Morris | TV series, 4 episodes |
1989-1990 | Fresh Start | Kerry | ABC TV series |
1990 | Ring of Scorpio | Pauline | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
1990 | More Winners: The Big Wish | C.W.'s Mum | TV film |
1991 | Chances | Guest role: Jennifer Parsons | TV series, 1 episode |
1991; 1993 | A Country Practice | Guest role: Anne Finlay | TV series, 2 episodes |
1992 | Cluedo | Guest role: Janet Tipple | TV series, 1 episode |
1992 | G.P. | Guest role: Mrs. Saleh | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | A Country Practice | Guest role: Betty Hartley | TV series, 1 episode |
1995 | Heartbreak High | Guest role: Patricia | TV series, 1 episode |
2001 | Water Rats | Guest role: Marie James | TV series, 1 episode |
2001 | The Finder | Judy Wheelen | TV film |
2001 | Cold Feet | Guest role: Real Estate Agent | TV series, 1 episode |
2002 | All Saints | Guest role: Catherine Chadwick | TV series, 1 episode |
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