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Sacha Horler | |
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Born | 1971 (age 52–53) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Sacha Horler (born 1971) is an Australian actress. Her parents were lawyers, but co-founded Sydney's Nimrod Theatre Company in the early 1970s.
Sacha Horler graduated from Sydney's National Institute of Dramatic Arts in 1993 and made her film debut two years later with a role in the music-themed comedy Billy's Holiday . Among her Sydney stage credits were featured roles in the one-act play collection Playgrounds (1996) and Harold Pinter's theatre classic The Birthday Party (1997). In 1997, Horler was featured in the Australian-produced drama Blackrock , and the following year she appeared in the international hit Babe: Pig in the City .
Horler's breakthrough role was in the 1998 gritty drama Praise which featured a significant amount of nudity and sex scenes. In 1999, her follow-up supporting role in Soft Fruit required her to gain weight for the part. That same year she had a supporting role in the drama My Mother Frank .
Over the next ten years, Horler appeared in various roles in a number of Australian TV series. The more significant of these were the Australian Broadcasting Corporation comedy TV series Grass Roots in 2000 and 2003, the miniseries Changi in 2001, TV series drama CrashBurn and science fiction drama Farscape in 2003, and drama series headLand and the critically acclaimed Love My Way in 2006.
In 2009, Horler starred in the AFI-nominated Australian drama My Year Without Sex . Since then she has had recurring roles in a number of Australian drama series including Offspring in 2010, Small Time Gangster and legal drama Crownies in 2011, and the telemovie Beaconsfield in 2012.
Horler won two Australian Film Institute acting awards in 1999, winning Best Actress as a sexual obsessive in Praise , and Best Supporting Actress for her role in Soft Fruit . Horler also won Best Supporting Actress in 2003 for her role in Travelling Light .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | The Hold Up | Clarice | Short film |
2018 | Nekrotronic | Mrs North | Feature film |
2018 | The Mother Situation | Sarah | Short film |
2018 | Peter Rabbit | Taxi Driver | Feature film |
2017 | Remembering Agatha | Cynthia | Short film |
2017 | A Few Less Men | Ranger Ruth | Feature film |
2017 | The Suitor | Aunt June | Short film |
2016 | Comedy Showroom: The Letdown | Ester | TV movie |
2016 | Kill Your Dinner | Scarlett | Short film |
2015 | The Dressmaker | Una Pleasence | Feature film |
2012 | Beaconsfield [1] | Rachel Webb | TV movie |
2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Strix | Feature film |
2010 | Hawke | Jean Sinclair | TV movie |
2010 | Savages Crossing | Shae | Feature film |
2009 | My Year Without Sex | Natalie | Feature film |
2005 | BlackJack: Ace Point Game | Angie | TV movie |
2005 | Look Both Ways | Linda | Feature film |
2005 | The Illustrated Family Doctor | Carol Kelp | Feature film |
2004 | Go Big | Michaela Twinch | TV movie |
2003 | Syntax Error | Lauren | Short film |
2003 | Travelling Light | Bronwyn White | Feature film |
2002 | Secret Bridesmaids' Business | Lucy Dean | Feature film |
2001 | Russian Doll | Liza | Feature film |
2000 | Walk the Talk | Bonita | Feature film |
2000 | My Mother Frank | Margaret | Feature film |
1999 | Soft Fruit | Nadia | Feature film |
1998 | Babe: Pig in the City | Night Nurse | Feature film |
1998 | Praise | Cynthia | Feature film |
1997 | Blackrock | Teacher | Feature film |
1995 | Billy's Holiday | Kristin | Feature film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | While the Men are Away [2] | TV series, 8 episodes | |
2022 | Colin From Accounts | Fiona | TV series, 1 episode |
2019 | Total Control | Kelly Campbell | TV series, 2 episodes |
2017-19 | The Letdown | Ester | TV series, 10 episodes |
2016-19 | Secret City [3] | Ludie Sypek | TV series, 10 episodes |
2018 | Sando [4] | Victoria 'Sando' Sandringham | TV series, 6 episodes |
2016-17 | Home and Away | Ranae Turner | TV series, 10 episodes |
2015-16 | No Activity | Police Voice | TV series, 9 episodes |
2010-16 | Offspring | Stacey | TV series, 4 episodes |
2016 | The Kettering Incident [5] | Barbara Holloway | TV series, 8 episodes |
2016 | Jack Irish | Alli Aquaro | TV series, 4 episodes |
2015 | Catching Milat | Karen Milat | TV miniseries, 1 episode |
2014 | Black Comedy | Guest Cast | TV series, 2 episodes |
2014 | Old School [6] | Rhonda | TV series, 7 episodes |
2014 | The Moodys | Yvonne Tisdale | TV series, 6 episodes |
2013 | The Darkside | ||
2012 | Dance Academy | Anthea | TV series, 3 episodes |
2011 | Crownies | Virginia Gardiner | TV series, 5 episodes |
2011 | Small Time Gangster | Cathy | TV series, 8 episodes |
2010 | Rake | Annie Murray | TV series, 1 episode |
2009 | My Place | Elsie | TV series, 1 episode |
2009 | Rescue: Special Ops | Amanda Jackson | TV series, 1 episode |
2009 | All Saints | Collette Harris | TV series. 1 episode |
2006 | Love My Way | P.K | TV series, 8 episodes |
2006 | headLand | Julie Palermo | TV series, 6 episodes |
2003 | CrashBurn | Abby | TV series, 13 episodes |
2000-03 | Grass Roots | Helen Manoufis | TV series, 15 episodes |
2003 | Farscape | Prisoner Morrock | TV series, 1 episode |
2002 | Halifax f.p. | Karen Oldfield | TV series, 1 episode |
2001 | Changi | Nerida | TV miniseries, 1 episode |
1998 | Murder Call | Elsepth | TV series, 1 episode |
1996 | Water Rats | Christine Martin | TV series, 1 episode |
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