Dina Panozzo

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Dina Panozzo is an Australian-born actress of Italian descent, [1] best known for her regular roles in the television series Carla Cametti PD [2] and Bed of Roses . [3] She has also appeared in a recurring role in Packed to the Rafters and guest roles in many Australian series, including A Country Practice , Water Rats, and White Collar Blue . Panozzo also had regular roles in the short-lived comedy series Wedlocked [4] and the soap opera Richmond Hill . [5] Featured film roles include Black & White & Sex [6] and Fistful of Flies [7]

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Her theatre roles include Popular Front (Theatreworks, 1987), [8] , [9] ABC ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1986), [10] Sisters (Beckett Theatre, 1991) [11] [12] S.O.S. Sex, Overkill and Salvation of the Soul ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1991), [13] A Little Like Drowning ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1992), [14] She also wrote, co-directed and starred in Varda Che Bruta...Poretta which played in multiple venues in 1992-94. [15] [16]

Film

YearFilmCharacterType
1993 Bedevil VoulaFeature film
1993Just DessertsMaria StroppiFilm short
1996 Fistful of Flies Grace LupiFeature film
1998Let's WaitGinaFilm short
2001 The Man Who Sued God Italian ReporterFeature film
2002Mother of an Attitudeunknown roleFilm short
2004 Love's Brother Zia NormanFeature film
2011The Man with Wingsunknown roleFilm short
2012 Black & White & Sex Angie 6Feature film
2020Bloodshot HeartCatherineFeature film

Television

YearProgramCharacterType
1983 The Sullivans unknown roleTV series, 1 episode
1983; 1984 Cop Shop unknown roleTV series, 2 episodes
1983; 1984 Carson's Law Miss Refton/Anges WestonTV series, 2 episodes
1984 City West Lead roleSBS TV series
1984 A Country Practice LilyTV series, 2 episodes
1984 Special Squad Maria (as Dena Panozzo)TV series, 1 episode
1988 Richmond Hill Jill WarnerTV series, 59 episodes
1988 World Expo 88 Opening CelebrationsHerselfTV special
1988 Just for the Record HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1988OlympathonHerselfTV special
1988 Perfect Match HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1988Melbourne Cup CarnivalHerselfTV special
1989International It's A KnockoutHerselfTV special
1989Celebrity CricketHerselfTV special
1989 Mission: Impossible SerenaTV series, 1 episode US/AUSTRALIA
1990 Acropolis Now! RositaTV series, 1 episode
1991ReviewHerselfABC TV series, 1 episode
1991Industrial DemocracyHerselfFilm documentary
1992 G.P. Rosie TaitABC TV series, 1 episode
1992 Whats Cooking HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1993Residential Tenancies TribunalHerselfFilm documentary
1993 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1993 Good Morning Australia HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1994; 1996 Wedlocked Susie AbruzzoTV series, 11 episodes
1994Live It UpHerselfTV series, 1 episode
1996 Wedlocked Susie AbruzzoTV series, 11 episodes
1998 Wildside Renata CelliniABC TV series, 1 episode
2000 Water Rats Antonella LuveceTV series, 2 episodes
2001Mum's The WordHerselfSBS TV series, 1 episode
2001 Head Start VivienneABC TV miniseries, 1 episode
2003 White Collar Blue Theresa NittiTV series, 1 episode
2008–2010 Bed of Roses Gemma O'ReillyABC TV series, 14 episodes
2009 Carla Cametti PD Angela CamettiSBS TV series, 6 episodes
2009; 2012 Packed to the Rafters Rita KarandonisTV series, 8 episodes
2010 Underbelly Samira KanaanTV series, 2 episodes
2012The People Speak AustraliaHerself - ContributorTV special
2013–2014 A Place to Call Home Carla PolettiTV series, 11 episodes

Stage and theatre

Personal life

Dina Panozzo is the elder sister of actress Oriana Panozzo. [17]

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