Julia Blake
Biography
Julia Blake is an English-born Australian actress of theatre and television. Born in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, she is recognized as a British-Australian actress for numerous film and television roles, particularly in Australia. She is known to television audiences for her three roles in the cult series Prisoner, playing Evelyn Randall in 1981, Alice Dodds in 1983, and Nancy McCormack in 1986. Her screen work includes appearances in films and television such as Sword of Honour, Carson's Law, and The Last Outlaw. Her career encompasses numerous acting credits across television and film, establishing her as a notable performer in the Australian entertainment industry.
Career overview
Julia Blake is a British-Australian actress known for numerous film and television roles, with a career spanning work in theatre and television in Australia. Her acting credits include appearances in film and television projects such as Sword of Honour, Carson's Law, and The Last Outlaw.
To television audiences, she is particularly well known for her three distinct roles in the cult series Prisoner. In that series, she portrayed Evelyn Randall in 1981, Alice Dodds in 1983, and Nancy McCormack in 1986.
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Full Filmography
51 titles- The Dry (2021) as Barb Hadler
- A Month of Sundays (2016) as Sarah
- Looking for Grace (2016) as Nell Norris
- The Dressmaker (2015) as Irma Almanac
- Is This the Real World (2015) as Gamma
- Mr & Mrs Murder (2013) as Allegra Scaletta
- Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012) as Hilly McNaster
- Last Dance (2012) as Ulah Lippman
- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010) as Mrs. Underhill
- Hawke (2010) as Ellie Hawke
- Matching Jack (2010) as Cleo
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) as Heather Hudson
- The Boys Are Back (2009) as Barbara
- Bed of Roses (2008) as Minna Franklin
- The Starter Wife (2007) as Mrs. Caldecott
- Aquamarine (2006) as Grandma Maggie
- The Society Murders (2006) as Margaret Wales-King
- Three Dollars (2005) as Tanya's Mother
- Salem's Lot (2004) as Eva Prunier
- Innocence (2000) as Claire
- A Difficult Woman (1999) as Mrs. McKenzie
- Passion (1999) as Queen Alexandra
- A Difficult Woman (1998) as Mrs McKenzie
- The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996) as Fee Cleary
- Hotel de Love (1996) as Edith Dunne
- Mushrooms (1995) as Flo
- Blue Heelers (1993)
- Father (1990) as Iya Zetnick
- Georgia (1989) as Elizabeth
- Travelling North (1987) as Frances
- Sword of Honour (1986) as Jean Rogers
- Cactus (1986) as Club Speaker
- Zoo Family (1985) as Mrs. Watson
- An Indecent Obsession (1985) as Matron
- The Dunera Boys (1985) as Mum
- My First Wife (1984) as Kristin
- Carson's Law (1983) as Miss Hilda Deniston
- Under Capricorn (1983) as Milly
- Man of Flowers (1983) as Art Teacher
- Women of the Sun (1982) as Mrs. McPhee
- Lonely Hearts (1982) as Pamela
- The Last Outlaw (1980) as Mrs. Scott
- Locusts And Wild Honey (1980) as Dr. Fletcher
- Prisoner (1979) as Nancy McCormack
- My Brilliant Career (1979) as Mother
- Twenty Good Years (AU) (1979)
- Snapshot (1979) as Mrs. Bailey
- Against the Wind (1978) as Cook
- Patrick (1978) as Matron Cassidy
- The Forbidden (1978)
- Salome (1973)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Julia Blake best known for?
Julia Blake is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Dry (2021), The Dressmaker (2015), Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012), Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010).
When and where was Julia Blake born?
Julia Blake was born on March 13, 1936 in Bristol, England, UK.
How many credits does Julia Blake have?
Julia Blake has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2021.
What is Julia Blake's background in cinema and television?
Julia Blake is an English-born Australian actress of theatre and television. Born in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, she is recognized as a British-Australian actress for numerous film and television roles, particularly in Australia. She is known to television audiences for her three roles in the cult series Prisoner...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012) as Hilly McNaster — aged about 76
- Prisoner (1979) as Nancy McCormack — aged about 43
- Against the Wind (1978) as Cook — aged about 42
- The Dressmaker (2015) as Irma Almanac — aged about 79
- The Dry (2021) as Barb Hadler — aged about 85
- Blue Heelers (1993) — aged about 57
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