Kate Beahan

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Kate Beahan
Born (1974-10-12) 12 October 1974 (age 49)
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Other namesKate Beehan
Years active1993–present

Kate Beahan (born 12 October 1974) is an Australian film actress. Beahan was born in Perth. She appeared mostly in movies and TV series in Australia. Her best-known American film role was playing Sister Willow Woodward in the 2006 horror remake The Wicker Man opposite Nicolas Cage.

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Her father, Michael Beahan, was an Australian Labor Party Senator from Western Australia from 1987 to 1996.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Strange Planet Poppy
2000 Chopper Tanya
2002 The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course Jo Buckley
2002PendingJasmineShort
2005 Flightplan Stephanie
2006 The Wicker Man Sister Willow Woodward
2006 The Return Michelle
2007 One of Our Own Cathy
2011 Burning Man Lesley
2012My Mind's Own MelodyMelodyShort
2014Bet on RedRedShort
2015Urban ForagingAustralianShort
2015 Southbound Cait
2016 Goldstone Pinky
2019 The Report Candace Ames

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 The Gift EnzoMain role
1999 Home and Away Claire AndrewsEpisodes: "1.2581", "1.2585", "1.2588"
2000 Water Rats Stephanie KellyGuest role (season 5)
2001 Love Is a Four Letter Word Alicia 'Albee' BarrettMain role
2001 Outriders RachelRecurring role
2001 Farscape HuberoEpisode: "Fractures"
2002 Seconds to Spare Eve LambertTV film
2002 Young Lions Emma GreerEpisodes: "Arson Case", "The Priest"
2003 BlackJack: Murder Archive Julie EganTV film
2003 After the Deluge MargaretTV film
2003SplitsvilleToby PullmanTV film
2008 Boston Legal Audrey PattersonEpisode: "The Court Supreme"
2010 Rake SimoneEpisode: "R vs Tanner"
2012KendraMacyEpisodes: "Versed", "Twilight", "Recovery", "Memory"
2013 Perception IleanaEpisode: "Caleidoscope"
2013, 2015 Mistresses Miranda NicklebyRecurring role (seasons 1 & 3)
2014 Jack Irish: Dead Point Susan AylissTV film
2014 Franklin & Bash Chelsea BeckmanEpisode: "Kershaw v. Lincecum"
2015 NCIS Colette GirardEpisodes: "The Lost Boys", "Neverland"
2015 NCIS: New Orleans Naomi ParsonsEpisode: "Foreign Affairs"
2016 Devious Maids Fiona GladhartEpisodes: "Much Ado About Buffing", "Grime and Punishment", "I Saw the Shine"
2017 Law & Order True Crime Diane SawyerTV miniseries
2018 Lucifer Justine DobleEpisode: "All About Her"
2018 Hawaii Five-0 Lady HelenEpisode: "Ahuwale Ka Nane Huna"

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