Elizabeth Hawthorne

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Elizabeth Hawthorne
Born (1947-04-30) 30 April 1947 (age 78)
New Zealand
OccupationActress
Years active1985–present
Spouse Raymond Hawthorne
Relatives Emmeline Hawthorne (daughter)
Sophia Hawthorne (daughter)

Elizabeth Hawthorne ONZM (born 30 April 1947) is a New Zealand actress who is known for her role as Mrs. Macready in the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the Peter Jackson supernatural comedy The Frighteners. She had a small recurring role as the voice of Hera on Young Hercules , and partly played Alcmene in its parent show Hercules: The Legendary Journeys in the first season. She played Judge Harriet Caldwell in the 2004 TV movie Raising Waylon . Married to Raymond Hawthorne, she is the mother of Emmeline Hawthorne and the late Sophia Hawthorne.

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985Hot TargetSuzanne Maxwell
1992 Alex Mrs. Benton
1993 Jack Be Nimble Bernice
1994 The Last Tattoo Henrietta Simpson
1996 The Frighteners Magda Rees-Jones
2000 Savage Honeymoon Maisy Savage
2000JubileeCharlotte Morrison
2001 No One Can Hear You Pat Kelly
2001ExposureDet. ShoorwellVideo
2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Mrs. Macready
2007 30 Days of Night Lucy Ikos
2009 Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Orsova
2010 After the Waterfall Joanna
2016 The Light Between Oceans Mrs. Hasluck
2018 Adrift Christine Crompton
2024 The Moon Is Upside Down Faith [1]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985Heart of the High CountryMiss RobertsonEpisode: "1.3"
1989The Shadow TraderMargaretEpisode: "1.1"
1993 The Tommyknockers Patricia McCardleTV miniseries
1994 Hercules and the Lost Kingdom Queen OmphaleTV film
1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Alcmene Episodes: "The Wrong Path", "Ares", "The March to Freedom", "The Warrior Princess"
1995-1996 Shortland Street Dr. Julia ThorntonRecurring Role
1998–1999 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Mary Contrary, JocastaEpisodes: "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Hercules", "Rebel with a Cause"
1998–1999 Young Hercules Hera (voice)Recurring role
1999GreenstoneCarolineTV film
1999LawlessSusan EllisTV film
2000–2001 Cleopatra 2525 The VoiceMain role
2001 Xena: Warrior Princess NewswomanEpisode: "Send in the Clones"
2001 Mercy Peak Cushla TurbotEpisode: "History Lessons"
2001 Spin Doctors Liz BraschTV series
2004 Raising Waylon Harriet CaldwellTV special
2004 Not Only But Always Joan Rivers TV film
2006 The Amazing Extraordinary Friends Bev LockjawEpisode: "Nine Twenty Six"
2007 The Man Who Lost His Head Eleanor HarrisonTV film
2007The Adventures of Voopa the GoolashZoozooTV series
2007–2010 Outrageous Fortune Ngaire MunroeRecurring role (series 3–6)
2008 Kiss Me Deadly JillianTV film
2008 Burying Brian Rhonda WelchRecurring role
2010 Legend of the Seeker PrelateEpisodes: "Dark", "Perdition", "Creator"
2011–2014 Nothing Trivial AnneRecurring role (series 1–2), guest (series 3–4)
2015–2016, 2018 800 Words TrishGuest role
2016 Terry Teo Mrs. ButterworthEpisodes: "A Penny for Your Troubles Parts 1 & 2"
2016 Power Rangers Dino Charge Ms. AllisterEpisode: "Recipe for Disaster"
2016–2017 Filthy Rich Nancy TruebridgeMain role
2017 Wanted AliceEpisodes: "2.3", "2.5", "2.6"
2019I Don't Want A HerdMa Sheep (voice)Animated series, Episode: "Lambkin"
2024 Dark City: The Cleaner Evelyn MiddletonSupporting role [2]

Honours and awards

Hawthorne was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the theatre, in the 2001 Queen's Birthday Honours. [3]

References

  1. Casey, Alex (2 May 2024). "The star-studded New Zealand movie you need to see as soon as possible". The Spinoff . Archived from the original on 5 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. "Watch Dark City: The Cleaner". Neon . Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  3. "Queen's Birthday honours list 2001". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 4 June 2001. Retrieved 2 July 2020.