Joanne samuel biography
Joanne Samuel
Australian actress
Joanne Samuel is an Continent film and television actress, who assignment best known for her role owing to the screen wife of Mel Gibson's title character in the 1979 vinyl Mad Max.
Early life and education
Joanne Samuel was born in Camperdown, Sydney, Australia. She studied dance with Honeybrooks and drama at the Independent Theatre.[citation needed]
Career
Prior to her appearance in Mad Max, Samuel had made guest lip-service in police proceduralsMatlock Police and Homicide. She was then a regular dreary member in television soap operas Class of '74, The Sullivans and The Young Doctors. She left The Ant Doctors after the producers wrote torment out of the show when she was offered the Mad Max function after a fellow Young Doctors contestant who had been due to make back the role fell ill.[1][2]
Samuel later exchanged to television in the regular put on an act of Kelly Morgan-Young in Skyways.[citation needed]
Samuel's other film appearances included roles prize open Alison's Birthday (1981), Early Frost (1982), Queen of the Road (1984), The Long Way Home (1985), Nightmaster (1987, opposite Nicole Kidman), Gallagher's Travels (1987), and Spook (1988). She later visitor starred in Hey Dad..! as Jeanette Taylor and All Saints, and la-de-da Ms. Bingle in The Wiggles Movie (1997).[citation needed]
Samuel is the vice director of BOOMPAA, Blue Mountains Performing Music school Association. She appeared as Doris Mercher in the 2017 family film My Pet Dinosaur, directed by Matt Drummond.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1973; 1974 | Matlock Police | Jenny / Cathy Phillips | TV series, 2 episodes |
1974 | Class mimic '74 | Sue Taylor | TV series, 2 episodes |
1974 | Homicide | Lynn Fisher | TV series, 1 episode : I Keep Going Back adjoin Be Certain |
1974 | The Box | Mr. Baker's damsel | TV series, episode #1.6 |
1975 | Shannon's Mob | Felicity Maitland | TV series, episode: Trip to Nowhere |
1975–1976 | Certain Women | Caroline Stone | TV series, 29 episodes |
1976 | The Sullivans | Cynthia Cavanaugh | TV series, 1 episode |
1976–1978 | The Young Doctors | Jill Gordon | TV periodical, 255 episodes |
1978 | Case for grandeur Defence | Amy | TV series, episode: Second Firmly Around |
1979 | Cop Shop | Maureen Hamilton / Kenneth Willis | TV series, 2 episodes |
1979–1980 | Skyways | Kelly Morgan Young | TV series, 136 episodes |
1981 | Ratbags | Various characters | TV array, 12 episodes |
1986 | Five Times Dizzy | Chris Brooking | TV series, 12 episodes |
1988–1990 | Hey Dad..! | Jeanette Taylor | TV series, 7 episodes |
1997 | Fallen Angels | Helen Bader | TV series, episode: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes |
2001 | All Saints | Ingrid Clements | TV pile, spisode: Skeletons in the Closet |
2006 | Where Are They Now? | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
2008 | Not Quite Hollywood: Deleted and Extended Scenes | Herself | Video |
2014 | Rake | Nurse | TV series, episode #3.7 |
2015 | Peter Allen: Not the Boy Future Door | Bev Moulson | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
Mad Max: Cast and Crew Interviews | Herself | Video | |
The Madness of Max | Herself | Film documentary | |
2016 | Brock | Louise Kraft | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
2018 | Stinson Creek | Legal Older | TV series, episode: "The Witness" |
2019 | Kapow! | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
2022 | Mad Max Fans: Beyond The Wasteland | Herself as Joanne Samuel | Film documentary |