Melissa Thomas

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Melissa Thomas
Born (1974-11-01) 1 November 1974 (age 51)
OccupationActress
SpousePeter Dunkley
Children3

Melissa Thomas, is an Australian actress, notable for her roles in film and television, particularly in soap opera and serials.

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Career

Her film work as an extra includes: Ghost Town (2000), Swimming Upstream (2003), Thank God He Met Lizzie (1997), and Dallas Doll (1993).

Her television work includes roles in: Sweat (1996) playing Sandy Fricker, Late for School (1992) playing Lily Price, [1] Brides of Christ (1991) playing Brigid Maloney, [2] [3] A Country Practice (1990), [4] Family and Friends (1990), E Street (1989) [2] [5] and G.P. (1989) (non-speaking).

Thomas has also worked on Footballers' Wives (2002), All Saints (2003) (non-speaking role), Holy Cross (2003), and G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time , as well as presenting on Level 23 (1994), on The Defenders: Choice of Evil (1998).

She appeared in the Heath Ledger episode of E! True Hollywood Story , speaking about her former coworker.

Personal life

Thomas is married to Sydney builder Peter Dunkley. They have three children. Thomas works as an interior designer for Dunkley's houses. Her work has been featured in Vogue and Belle. [6]

Filmography

Film

TitleYearRoleType
Dallas Doll 1994MargaretFeature film
Thank God He Met Lizzie (aka The Wedding Party)1997BridesmaidFeature film
G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time 1999Feature film
Swimming Upstream 2003 Dawn Fraser Feature film
Holy Cross 2003TV movie
Ghost Town 2008Dr. Prashar's PatientFeature film

Television

TitleYearRoleType
Family and Friends 1990TV series
A Country Practice 1990Peta ThorntonTV series
G.P. 1991CarlyTV series
Brides of Christ 1991Brigid MaloneyTV miniseries
Late for School 1992Lily PriceTV series
E Street 1993RebeccaTV series
A Country Practice 1994Nicole AndrewsTV series
Level 23 1994PresenterTV series
Sweat 1996Sandy FrickerTV series
The Defenders: Choice of Evil1998
Footballers' Wives 2002TV series
All Saints 2003Linda ThompsonTV series
E! True Hollywood Story 2008HerselfTV series: (Heath Ledger episode

References

  1. ↑ Mangan, John (30 January 1992). "No bull, Stan's 'Late for School'". The Age . Retrieved 22 January 2026– via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  2. 1 2 "Melissa Thomas' horror after her daughter was targeted by bullies". 7NEWS . 3 September 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Knox, David (21 January 2018). "Studio 10: Jan 22 – 26". TV Tonight . Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "Green Guide – Tuesday 10 July". The Age . 5 July 1990. Retrieved 24 January 2026– via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  5. ↑ "Melissa Thomas 'It breaks my heart'". Woman's Day. 24 June 2019. p. 35. Retrieved 21 January 2025– via PressReader.
  6. ↑ Brygel, Jackie; Miller, Erin; Vnuk, Helen (1–7 January 2011). "Blast from the past – Where are they now?". TV Week . No. 1. p. 16.
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