Lara Cox

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Lara Cox
Born
Lara Jane Cox

(1978-03-06) 6 March 1978 (age 47)
Canberra, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present

Lara Jane Cox (born 1978) is an Australian actress, known for a variety of roles. Cox played the role of Anita Scheppers in Heartbreak High , Doctor Denman in H2O: Just Add Water , and has appeared in Voodoo Lagoon and Kangaroo Jack .

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She guest-starred in Home and Away playing intern Dr. Marie during the "Hospital Stalker" storyline. She also starred as Finn in the final season of The Lost World . In 2009 she starred in the thriller The Dinner Party. In 2017, she took over the role of Quinn Jackson on Home and Away . The character returned after 22 years, being played by Danielle Spencer in 1995. Quinn is the daughter of Alf Stewart. She played Robin Linwood in action film The Marine 2 .

She has done a television commercial for Lunesta (sleep aid drug) in the US, and is in an Australian television commercial for Hahn Super Dry.

Early life

Cox was born in Canberra. She attended Daramalan College and Menai College. [1] She was a model before she became an actress.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleType
2000 Angst HeatherFeature film
2002Diagnosis NarcolepsyFarmer Jo-AnnShort film
2003 Kangaroo Jack Cute Girl on PlaneFeature film
2005The Instructional Guide to DatingHostessShort film
2006Voodoo LagoonCarolinaFeature film
2007GravyAngieShort film
2007Acting OutSkyeVideo
2008GlassWomanShort film
2009The Dinner PartyAngela KingFeature film
2009The MakeoverPatricia BartlettFeature film
2009 The Marine 2 Robin LinwoodFeature film
2010Little LeopoldAnnabelShort film
2012Ryder CountryMadson CaseyFeature film
2012The Boy Who'd Never Seen RainRita CobblinShort film
2013StewMotherShort film
2015 Women He's Undressed Ginger RogersFeature film
2023 13th Summer LisaFeature film
Jack & LaylaLaylaShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleType
1996–99 Heartbreak High Anita Scheppers (main role)TV series
1998 State Coroner KellyTV series, episode: "Three's a Crowd"
1998–99 Home and Away Bianca Zeboat (recurring role)TV series
1999 All Saints Cathy MaxwellTV series, episode: "Endgame"
2000 Above the Law CaitlinTV series, 2 episodes: "Happy Families", "Daddy's Girl"
2000 The Lost World PhoebeTV series, episode: "Amazons"
2001 BeastMaster MarikaTV series, epIsode: "Golgotha"
2001 Head Start Posy (recurring role)TV series
2002 The Lost World Finn (main role)TV series, 8 episodes
2003Evil Never DiesMaggieTV film
2003Balmain BoysFionaTV film
2003 Mermaids CynthiaTV film
2004DeMarco AffairsErika LiechtensteinTV film
2004 BlackJack: Sweet Science ClaireTV film
2005 Blue Water High EricaTV series, episode: "Timing Is Everything"
2006Stepfather of the BrideNatalieTV film
2006 H2O: Just Add Water Dr. Linda DenmanTV series, 3 episodes: "The Denman Affair", "Dr. Danger", "A Twist in the Tail"
2007–08 Home and Away Marie Cashman (recurring role)TV series
2008 All Saints Phoebe SpeightTV series, episode: "Out of the Fire"
2009 The Jesters SarahTV series, episode: "Going Corporate"
2017 Home and Away Quinn Jackson (recurring role)TV series
2018Time & PlaceRebecca WoodruffTV series, post-production
2024 Heartbreak High (2022 TV series) Anita ScheppersTV series, season 2 episode 3 "The Feelings Pit"

References

  1. ↑ "Profile: Lara Cox", Heartbreak High, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, archived from the original on 6 December 1998, retrieved 31 January 2017


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