Dina Panozzo is an Australian-born actress of Italian descent, [1] best known for her regular roles in the television series Carla Cametti PD [2] and Bed of Roses . [3] She has also appeared in a recurring role in Packed to the Rafters and guest roles in many Australian series, including A Country Practice , Water Rats, and White Collar Blue . Panozzo also had regular roles in the short-lived comedy series Wedlocked [4] and the soap opera Richmond Hill . [5] Featured film roles include Black & White & Sex [6] and Fistful of Flies [7]
Her theatre roles include Popular Front (Theatreworks, 1987), [8] [9] ABC ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1986), [10] Sisters (Beckett Theatre, 1991) [11] [12] S.O.S. Sex, Overkill and Salvation of the Soul ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1991), [13] A Little Like Drowning ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1992), [14] She also wrote, co-directed and starred in Varda Che Bruta...Poretta which played in multiple venues in 1992–94. [15] [16]
Year | Film | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1993 | Bedevil | Voula | Feature film |
1993 | Just Desserts | Maria Stroppi | Film short |
1996 | Fistful of Flies | Grace Lupi | Feature film |
1998 | Let's Wait | Gina | Film short |
2001 | The Man Who Sued God | Italian Reporter | Feature film |
2002 | Mother of an Attitude | unknown role | Film short |
2004 | Love's Brother | Zia Norman | Feature film |
2011 | The Man with Wings | unknown role | Film short |
2012 | Black & White & Sex | Angie 6 | Feature film |
2020 | Bloodshot Heart | Catherine | Feature film |
Year | Program | Character | Type |
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1983 | The Sullivans | unknown role | TV series, 1 episode |
1983; 1984 | Cop Shop | Marti Vickers (as Dena Panozzo) | TV series, 2 episodes 555/556 |
1983; 1984 | Carson's Law | Miss Refton/Anges Weston | TV series, 2 episodes |
1984 | City West | Lead role | SBS TV series |
1984 | A Country Practice | Lily | TV series, 2 episodes |
1984 | Special Squad | Maria (as Dena Panozzo) | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Richmond Hill | Jill Warner | TV series, 59 episodes |
1988 | World Expo 88 Opening Celebrations | Herself | TV special |
1988 | Just for the Record | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Olympathon | Herself | TV special |
1988 | Perfect Match | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Melbourne Cup Carnival | Herself | TV special |
1989 | International It's A Knockout | Herself | TV special |
1989 | Celebrity Cricket | Herself | TV special |
1989 | Mission: Impossible | Serena | TV series, 1 episode US/AUSTRALIA |
1990 | Acropolis Now! | Rosita | TV series, 1 episode |
1991 | Review | Herself | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
1991 | Industrial Democracy | Herself | Film documentary |
1992 | G.P. | Rosie Tait | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
1992 | Whats Cooking | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | Residential Tenancies Tribunal | Herself | Film documentary |
1993 | Tonight Live with Steve Vizard | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | Good Morning Australia | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1994; 1996 | Wedlocked | Susie Abruzzo | TV series, 11 episodes |
1994 | Live It Up | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1996 | Wedlocked | Susie Abruzzo | TV series, 11 episodes |
1998 | Wildside | Renata Cellini | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
2000 | Water Rats | Antonella Luvece | TV series, 2 episodes |
2001 | Mum's The Word | Herself | SBS TV series, 1 episode |
2001 | Head Start | Vivienne | ABC TV miniseries, 1 episode |
2003 | White Collar Blue | Theresa Nitti | TV series, 1 episode |
2008–2010 | Bed of Roses | Gemma O'Reilly | ABC TV series, 14 episodes |
2009 | Carla Cametti PD | Angela Cametti | SBS TV series, 6 episodes |
2009; 2012 | Packed to the Rafters | Rita Karandonis | TV series, 8 episodes |
2010 | Underbelly | Samira Kanaan | TV series, 2 episodes |
2012 | The People Speak Australia | Herself - Contributor | TV special |
2013–2014 | A Place to Call Home | Carla Poletti | TV series, 11 episodes |
Dina Panozzo is the elder sister of actress Oriana Panozzo. [17]
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