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Raelee Hill | |
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Born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 24 October 1972
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1993–present |
Partner | David P. |
Children | 2 |
Raelee Hill (born 24 October 1972)[ citation needed ] is an Australian actress best known for portraying roles in some of Australia's most successful television series. Her first major role was as Loretta Taylor in Paradise Beach , which was followed shortly afterwards by roles as Serendipity Gottlieb in Neighbours [1] [2] and Constable Tayler Johnson in Water Rats . [3]
She is most widely known internationally for her part as Sikozu in the sci-fi television series Farscape . [2] [4] She originally auditioned for the part of Mele-On Grayza, but the part ultimately went to Rebecca Riggs. [5] The role of Sikozu was created especially for her by executive producer David Kemper at the time, because she had impressed them so much. [6]
She made her film début in the 1996 romantic comedy Hotel de Love , and her theatre credits include the role of Wendy in Pan for The Jim Henson Company, as well as Tasting Sugar Lake for Budinskis Theatre. She played a role in the 2005 Indonesian film about the 2002 Bali bombing, Long Road to Heaven .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Hotel de Love | Emma Andrews | |
1996 | Black Sun | Maddy | Short |
2006 | Superman Returns | Hospital Nurse | |
2007 | Long Road to Heaven | Liz Thompson | |
2007 | The Final Winter | Emma Henderson | |
2009 | Off the Beat | Enid Jones | Short |
2014 | Breath | Doctor | Short |
2016 | En Passant | Mother | Short |
2017 | The Kindness of Strangers | Wife | Short |
2017 | Event Zero | Bree Parker | |
2019 | Guilt | Kristina | Post-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Paradise Beach | Loretta Taylor | Episode: "1.139" |
1994, 1996 | Blue Heelers | Jill Lambert / Jamie Bennett | Episodes: "Day in Court, "Sex and Death" |
1994–95 | Neighbours | Serendipity Gottlieb | Regular role |
1996 | Shark Bay | Heather | Main role |
1997–1999 | Water Rats | Const. Tayler Johnson | Main role (series 2–4) |
2000 | BeastMaster | Sela | Episode: "The Golden Phoenix" |
2002 | The Lost World | Brywik | Episode: "A Witch's Calling" |
2002–03 | Farscape | Sikozu Svala Shanti Sugaysi Shanu | Supporting role (series 4) |
2004 | Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars | Sikozu Svala Shanti Sugaysi Shanu | TV miniseries |
2005 | Blue Water High | Lucy | Episode: "Timing Is Everything" |
2009 | Packed to the Rafters | Lucy | Episode: "Having It All" |
2011 | Rescue: Special Ops | Helen Hillerstrom | Episode: "Missing Pieces" |
2016 | Janet King | Maureen | Episode: "In Plain Sight" |
2017 | Home and Away | Annie Banks | Episode: "1.6637" |
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