Melissa Thomas

Melissa Thomas, is an Australian actress, notable for her roles in film and television, particularly in soap opera and serials.

Career

Her film work as an extra includes: Ghost Town (2000), Swimming Upstream (2003), Thank God He Met Lizzie (1997), and Dallas Doll (1993).

Her television work includes roles in: Sweat (1996) playing Sandy Fricker, Late for School (1992) playing Lily Price, Brides of Christ (1991) playing Brigid Maloney, A Country Practice (1990), Family and Friends (1990), E Street (1989) and G.P. (1989) (non-speaking).

Thomas has also worked on Footballers' Wives (2002), All Saints (2003) (non-speaking role), Holy Cross (2003), and G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time, as well as presenting on Level 23 (1994), on The Defenders: Choice of Evil (1998).

She appeared in the Heath Ledger episode of E! True Hollywood Story, speaking about her former coworker.

Personal life Thomas is married to Sydney builder Peter Dunkley. They have three children. Thomas works as an interior designer for Dunkley's houses. Her work has been featured in Vogue and Belle.

Filmography

Film Title Year Role Type Dallas Doll 1994 Margaret Feature film Thank God He Met Lizzie (aka The Wedding Party) 1997 Bridesmaid Feature film G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time 1999 Feature film Swimming Upstream 2003 Dawn Fraser Feature film Holy Cross 2003 TV movie Ghost Town 2008 Dr. Prashar's Patient Feature film

Television Title Year Role Type Family and Friends 1990 TV series A Country Practice 1990 Peta Thornton TV series G.P. 1991 Carly TV series Brides of Christ 1991 Brigid Maloney TV miniseries Late for School 1992 Lily Price TV series E Street 1993 Rebecca TV series A Country Practice 1994 Nicole Andrews TV series Level 23 1994 Presenter TV series Sweat 1996 Sandy Fricker TV series The Defenders: Choice of Evil 1998 Footballers' Wives 2002 TV series All Saints 2003 Linda Thompson TV series E! True Hollywood Story 2008 Herself TV series: (Heath Ledger episode