Rebecca Frith

Rebecca Frith is an Australian retired actress.

Career Frith has appeared in several films, most notably, 1996 quirky comedy Love Serenade, alongside Miranda Otto, in which she played Vicki-Ann Hurley, one of the three lead characters. She also starred in 2002 ABC television film Secret Bridesmaids' Business, based on the play of the same name by Elizabeth Coleman. For her performance in the latter, she was nominated for the 2002 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting or Guest Role in a Television Drama.

Further film credits include mystery thriller The Missing (1999), romantic comedy Me Myself I (1999) with Rachel Griffiths, drama A Wreck A Tangle (2000), romantic comedy Russian Doll (2001) opposite Hugo Weaving and David Wenham, and comedy A Man's Gotta Do (2004).

Frith's television credits include the 1989 TV movie Malpractice, a recurring role in the 2004 crime miniseries Through My Eyes (based on the Lindy Chamberlain case), and recurring guest roles in medical defence series MDA (2003) and teen drama SLiDE (2011). She has also had guest roles in medical dramas The Flying Doctors (1991), A Country Practice (1991/1993) and G.P. (1995), anthology series Six Pack (1992), Law of the Land (1994) and police procedural series Water Rats (1999).

Frith has also appeared on stage in numerous productions for some of Australia's major theatre companies including Sydney Theatre Company, Queensland Theatre, Belvoir, Griffin Theatre Company and NIDA. Her credits include playing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (1989), Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1989), Natasha in Three Sisters (1990), Olivia in Twelfth Night (1991), Leura in Blue Murder (1994), Abigail Williams in The Crucible (1994) and many more.

Frith is also a voiceover artist, having voiced television commercials for the likes of the Queensland Women's State of Origin team, a Queensland Government smoke alarms safety campaign and Wellgrove Olive Leaf Extract.

Awards and nominations Year Work Award Category Result Ref. 2002 Secret Bridesmaids' Business Australian Film Institute Awards Best Actress in a Supporting or Guest Role in a Television Drama

Personal life Frith is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 1996 Love Serenade Vicki-Ann Hurley 1998 Fetch Girl Short film1999 Me Myself I Terri Strange Planet Amanda The Missing Susan 2000 A Wreck A Tangle Rita Human Touch Desiree Short film 2001 Russian Doll Miriam 2003 Violet Lives Upstairs Violet Short film 2004 A Man's Gotta Do Yvonne 2007 Corroboree Dr Elsja

Television Year Title Role Notes 1989 Malpractice Sister Pam Elliot TV movie 1991 The Flying Doctors Gail Ramsay 1 episode 1991; 1993 A Country Practice Lois West / Denise Scott 4 episodes 1992 Six Pack Sharon Anthology series, 1 episode 1994 Law of the Land Alex Lentini 1 episode 1995 G.P. Ruth Taylor 2 episodes 1999 Water Rats Rebecca Solomon 1 episode 2002 Secret Bridesmaids' Business Angela TV movie 2003 MDA Fran Griffin 3 episodes 2004 Through My Eyes Robertson Miniseries, 2 episodes 2011 SLiDE Rebecca 4 episodes

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