Teressa Liane

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Teressa Liane
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Liane in 2022
Born
Education La Trobe University
Occupation Actress
Years active2011–present

Teressa Liane is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles as Rhiannon Bates in Neighbours , as Mary Louise on The Vampire Diaries , Angelica on Into the Badlands and as Agrippina in the Netflix documentary drama Roman Empire .

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Acting career

Teressa Liane debuted on television in 2011 as Tammy Frazer in Australian soap opera Neighbours . She returned to the serial in 2013 in the recurring role of Rhiannon Bates. [1] She went on to star as siphoner and vampire hybrid Mary Louise in The Vampire Diaries on The CW; Angelica on Into the Badlands and Adrianne in the short film Rorrim. [2] In 2019, Liane starred as Agrippina the Younger, Caligula's younger sister in series 3 "Caligula: The Mad Emperor" of the Netflix documentary drama Roman Empire. [3]

Filmography

Television and film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Neighbours Tammy Frazer Guest role
2011 The Cup NurseFilm
2012 Any Questions for Ben? BryonyTelevision film
2013Neighbours Rhiannon Bates Recurring role
2015 Into the Badlands Angelica3 episodes (season 1)
2015–2016 The Vampire Diaries Mary LouiseRecurring role (season 7), 11 episodes
2017 Stitchers Chloe MarksEpisode: "Mind Palace"
2019 Roman Empire Agrippina Main role (season 3)
2019–2020Last Blast Reunion Mimi Lockhart Web series spinoff from Days of Our Lives
2021His Killer FanKaylee DawsonTelevision film (Lifetime)
2022The Spy Who Never DiesTridentFilm
2022 Magnum P.I. AngieEpisode: "The Long Sleep"
2022 The Reef: Stalked NicFilm

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References

  1. "Neighbours confirm Rhiannon Bates return". digitalspy.com. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  2. Halterman, Jim (6 October 2015). "Teressa Liane Introduces Mary Louise - The Vampire Diaries Season 7". tvfanatic.com. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. "Agrippina: The Poisonous Ambition Of An Ancient Roman Badass". annfosterwriter.com. March 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.