Lara Cox
Biography
Lara Jane Cox is an Australian actress born on March 6, 1978, in Canberra, Australia. Known for a variety of roles across television and film, she played Anita Scheppers in Heartbreak High and Doctor Denman in H2O: Just Add Water. Her television credits also include guest-starring as intern Dr. Marie in Home and Away during the Hospital Stalker storyline, and starring in the final season of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World. In addition, she has appeared in films such as Voodoo Lagoon, Kangaroo Jack, and the 2009 thriller The Dinner Party. Cox has also appeared in television commercials, including a United States commercial for the sleep aid drug Lunesta and an Australian commercial for Hahn Super Dry.
Career overview
Lara Jane Cox is an Australian actress born on March 6, 1978, in Canberra, Australia. Known for a variety of roles across television and film, she gained recognition playing Anita Scheppers in the television series Heartbreak High and Doctor Denman in H2O: Just Add Water. Her television career also includes guest-starring in Home and Away as intern Dr. Marie during the Hospital Stalker storyline, and starring in the final season of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World. In addition to her television work, Cox has appeared in feature films such as Voodoo Lagoon, Kangaroo Jack, and the 2009 thriller The Dinner Party.
Alongside her television and film roles, Cox has appeared in commercial advertisements. She starred in a television commercial in the USA for the sleep aid drug Lunesta and appeared in an Australian television commercial for Hahn Super Dry. Her acting credits span numerous projects as documented across film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
28 titles- He Loves Me Not (2024) as Lisa
- Heartbreak High (2022) as Anita
- Drop Dead Weird (2017) as Stella
- Women He's Undressed (2015) as Ginger Rogers
- Ryder Country (2012) as Madson Casey
- The Marine 2 (2009) as Robin Linwood
- The Dinner Party (2009) as Angela
- The Makeover (2009) as Patricia Bartlett
- Glass (2008) as Woman
- Acting Out (2007) as Skye
- Voodoo Lagoon (2007) as Carolina
- H2O: Just Add Water (2006) as Dr. Linda Denman
- Stepfather of the Bride (2006) as Natalie
- Blue Water High (2005) as Erica
- BlackJack: Sweet Science (2004) as Claire
- Demarco Affairs (2004) as Erika Liechtenstein
- Kangaroo Jack (2003) as Cute Girl on Plane
- Mermaids (2003) as Cynthia
- Evil Never Dies (2003) as Maggie
- Balmain Boys (2003) as Fiona
- The Lost World: Underground (2002) as Finn
- Angst (2000) as Heather
- The Lost World (1999) as Phobe
- The Lost World (1999) as Finn
- BeastMaster (1999) as Marika
- All Saints (1998) as Cathy Maxwell
- Heartbreak High (1994) as Anita Scheppers
- Home and Away (1988) as Quinn Jackson
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lara Cox best known for?
Lara Cox is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Heartbreak High (2022), H2O: Just Add Water (2006), Three Colors: White (1994), Kangaroo Jack (2003).
When and where was Lara Cox born?
Lara Cox was born on March 6, 1978 in Canberra, Australia.
How many credits does Lara Cox have?
Lara Cox has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2024.
What is Lara Cox's background in cinema and television?
Lara Jane Cox is an Australian actress born on March 6, 1978, in Canberra, Australia. Known for a variety of roles across television and film, she played Anita Scheppers in Heartbreak High and Doctor Denman in H2O: Just Add Water. Her television credits also include guest-starring as intern Dr. Marie in Home and Away d...
Lara Cox by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- H2O: Just Add Water (2006) as Dr. Linda Denman — aged about 28
- Blue Water High (2005) as Erica — aged about 27
- Heartbreak High (2022) as Anita — aged about 44
- The Lost World (1999) as Phobe — aged about 21
- The Lost World (1999) as Finn — aged about 21
- Heartbreak High (1994) as Anita Scheppers — aged about 16
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