External links
- Danielle Carter at IMDb
- Danielle Carter, National Film and Sound Archive-Australia, Retrieved 19 March 2010
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Danielle Carter | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 3, 1977 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987–present |
Danielle Carter is an Australian actress. She has acted in a number of popular television shows, films and plays. [1]
She graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art , (NIDA) in 1993. [2] [3]
In 2016, Carter performed in the Ensemble Theatre production of Jane Caferella's e-baby , a two-hander play where she played the genetic mother of IVF embryos in a gestational surrogacy arrangement. [4] [5] In a review for The Guardian , Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore said her performance was "brilliantly skittish". [4] Carter and Gabrielle Scawthorn were described as bringing "such life to their roles" and being "utterly believable – in equal parts loveable and frustrating – [so that] the heartbreak, when it comes, is visceral." [4] It was the Sydney premiere of the play, which had only previously been produced in Melbourne in 2015, [6] and was Caferella's first full-length play. [5]
In 2009 she appeared in the Nicolas Cage movie Knowing as 'Miss Taylor (1959)'. [3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Kid in a Bin | Kate | Short |
| 2009 | Knowing | Priscilla Taylor (1959) | |
| 2012 | Last Dance | Sophie | |
| 2012 | Reason to Smile | Mum | Short |
| 2013 | The Hustle | Short | |
| 2014 | The Legend Maker | Helena Yussipova | |
| 2015 | Nothing Better | Sophie | Short |
| 2017 | Rip Tide | Sofia |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Richmond Hill | Nikki Spencer | Main role |
| 1989 | Neighbours | Jenny Owens | Guest role |
| 1994 | Heartland | Receptionist | Episode: "1.4" |
| 1994 | G.P. | Libby Walsh | Episode: "Making Mischief" |
| 1994 | Home and Away | Rebecca Fisher | Regular role |
| 1996 | Pacific Drive | Saskia | TV series |
| 1996–1998 | Adrenalin Junkies | Bree Dalrymple | TV series |
| 1998 | Murder Call | Sharon Gavin | Episode: "Murder in Reverse" |
| 1999 | Flipper | Jean Carter | Episode: "The Wish" |
| 2000–2002 | Something in the Air | Sally Sabatini | Main role |
| 2000, 2002 | BeastMaster | Dar's Mother | Episodes: "Valhalla", "End Game", "A New Dawn" |
| 2002 | The Lost World | Death | Episode: "The End Game" |
| 2002 | Halifax f.p. | Stevie | Episode: "Takes Two" |
| 2003 | Blue Heelers | Andrea Gibson | Episodes: "Father's Day: Parts 1 & 2" |
| 2003 | The Secret Life of Us | Mackenzie Turner | Episode: "Be True" |
| 2004 | Stingers | Alison Bray | Episode: "Starlight Hotel" |
| 2005 | Holly's Heroes | Ruth Milner | Episode: "Hospital Pass" |
| 2007, 2010 | City Homicide | Celia Joyner / Danielle Fraser | Episodes: "Envelope Day", "Killer Moves" |
| 2008 | Underbelly | Virginia Gangitano | Episodes: "The Black Prince", "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" |
| 2008 | All Saints | Donna Griffith | Episodes: "Beginnings", "Stepping Up" |
| 2008 | The Elephant Princess | Ms. Clemment | Episodes: "Don't Call Me Princess", "Coming of Age" |
| 2009 | Satisfaction | Margot | Episode: "Tess" |
| 2011 | Mal.com | Holly | Main role |
| 2013 | Mr & Mrs Murder | Annie Bell | Episode: "En Vogue" |
| 2013 | Paper Giants: Magazine Wars | Julia | Episode: "1.1" |
| 2013–2017 | House Husbands | Dr. Dalton | Guest role (series 2, 4–5) |
| 2017 | Offspring | Margot Lee | Guest role (series 7) |
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