Nina Landis

Nina Landis is an Australian stage and screen actress, who trained in Australia and New York.

Early life

Landis studied drama at Flinders University, Adelaide in the mid to late 1970s.

Career

Landis' feature film credits include the title role (Rikky) in Rikky and Pete, Komodo, Four of a Kind, Handle with Care, and Blackjack: Sweet Science.

Her principal roles on television include Embassy, Prime Time, The Keepers, One Summer Again, MDA, The Flying Doctors, Prisoner, A Country Practice.

She has performed on the stages of national theatre companies and fringe theatres.

Landis also lectures on acting, is a voice-over artist, and a documentary photographer.

Filmography

Film YearTitleRoleType 1980 Nightmares Judy Feature film 1985 Niel Lynne Helen Feature film 1987 To Market to Market Samantha Feature film 1988 Rikky and Pete Rikky Menzies Feature film 1991 Antamosi Film short 1997 True Love and Chaos Affirmation Voice Feature film 1999 Komodo Aunt Annie H.E.L.E.N. (voice) TV series, 78 episodes 1999 Thunderstone Syndia TV series, 19 episodes 2002–03 MDA Claudia Montserrat TV series, 12 episodes 2003 Wilderness Narrator Film documentary 2004 BlackJack: Sweet Science Stella Anderson TV film series 2008 The Hollowmen TV series, 1 episode 2008 City Homicide Valerie Zimmerman TV series, 2 episodes 2009 Liquid Stone: Unlocking Gaudi's Secret Narrator Film documentary 2014 Neighbours Judge Lockwood TV series, 1 episode 2015 Little Stars Narrator Film documentary

Stage YearTitleRoleType Hotel Baltimore Suzy Drama Centre, Adelaide Dracula Lucy Drama Centre, Adelaide The Trial Mrs Burstner Drama Centre, Adelaide Lysistrata Lampito Dodd Street Theatre, Melbourne Dōjōji (The Dancer) The Dancer Drama Centre, Adelaide 1978 Oedipus the King / Oedipus at Colonus Suppliants / Guards / Attendants The Playhouse, Adelaide with STCSA for Adelaide Festival 1979 Hamlet The Playhouse, Adelaide, with STCSA 1979 The Shaughraun Moya The Playhouse, Adelaide, with STCSA 1979 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll Bubba STCSA 1980 Errol Flynn's Great Big Adventure Book for Boys Lois Space Theatre, Adelaide & Edinburgh Festival with The Stage Company 1981 Covenant of the Rainbow Art La Mama, Melbourne 1982 Degrees of Change 1984 Scapin Zerbinetta Hoyts Prince Theatre, Hobart, Studio Theatre, Melbourne with Playbox Theatre Company 1992 No Going Back Ruth Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, with MTC 1993 Blood Moon Katina Theatre Works, Melbourne 1994 Wounds to the Face The Mother Theatre Works, Melbourne, with Black Box Theatre Company 2023 Way Voice Over Artist La Mama, Melbourne