Talia Zucker

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Talia Zucker
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Born
Australia
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present

Talia Zucker is an Australian actress.

Biography

She played the role of Claire Jardine in the ABC series Dirt Game with Joel Edgerton and Gerald Lepkowski in 2009. Talia appeared as a guest character in the Australian drama series City Homicide and played a lead role in the children's series Scooter: Secret Agent and Legacy of the Silver Shadow .

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She played the recurring role of Erin Perry in the Australian soap opera Neighbours in 2003 and appeared in the popular Australian series Blue Heelers. Talia played the role of Louisa Von Trapp in the Australia tour of The Sound of Music starring Lisa McCune and John Waters. She appears as Sarah Wicks in the film Ned Kelly starring Heath Ledger.

In 2008, Talia appears as the central character of Alice Palmer in the film Lake Mungo directed by Joel Anderson. [1]

In 2018 she directed her first short film.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2003 Ned Kelly Sarah Wicksfilm debut
2008 Lake Mungo Alice Palmer
2018AfterwardsDirectorshort film
2019ChildDirectorshort film
2020Motel AcaciaCathy

Series

YearSeriesRole
2001 Legacy of the Silver Shadow Dina
2003 Neighbours Erin Perry
Scooter: Secret Agent Melanie
2003 Blue Heelers Melissa Watson
2007 City Homicide Jacqui Quinn
2009 Dirt Game Claire Jardine
2011 Killing Time Candy
2012 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Nina Aliyena

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References

  1. Terror Hotties – Women of Horror – Part of the Terror Tube Network