Susan Prior | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994 - |
Susan Prior is an Australian actress.
Early life and education
Susan prior graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney.[1]
Career
Prior has worked extensively with the Sydney Theatre Company, including Riflemind, as well as acting in films and television series.[2]
In early 2022 Prior played one of the lead roles, as Martha, in a State Theatre Company South Australia production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, to acclaim by critics.[3][4]
Awards
She won the 2014 AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in The Rover[5] and was nominated for the 2012 AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama for Puberty Blues.[6] She was twice nominated for the Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play, in 2008 for Riflemind[7] and in 2014 for Small and Tired.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chopin's Piano | George Sand | |
| 2021 | Ascendant | Barbara Wolf | |
| 2020 | Cube Season | Mirren Cube | Short film |
| 2020 | Groundhog Night | Cheryl | Short film |
| 2020 | Mukbang | Sandra | Short film |
| 2018 | Book Week | Lee Issen | |
| 2018 | Riot | Norma Gowland | TV novie |
| 2017 | Jasper Jones | Gwyn Wishart | Feature film |
| 2015 | Second Hand | Gabby | Short film |
| 2015 | Reg Makes Contact | Susan | Short film |
| 2015 | Bunny New Girl | Alice Dunn | Short film |
| 2014 | The Orchard | Rachel | Short film |
| 2014 | The Rover | Dorothy Peeples | Feature film |
| 2014 | Snowlblind | Gene | Short film |
| 2014 | Handyman | Melinda | Short film |
| 2013 | The Twin | Annie/Sarah | Short film |
| 2013 | My Mother Her Daughter | Susan | Short film |
| 2012 | Not Suitable for Children | Marcie | Feature film |
| 2012 | Careless Love | Lee | Feature film |
| 2010 | Animal Kingdom (film) | Alicia Henry | Feature film |
| 2008 | The View from Greenhaven | Kate | Feature film |
| 2007 | The Uncertainty Principal | Sue | Short film |
| 2007 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Woman | Short film |
| 2006 | Suburban Mayhem | Christine Andretti | Feature film |
| 2005 | A Divided Heart | Millie Vickery | |
| 2005 | Monster | Mother | Short film |
| 2005 | The Saviour | Carmel | Short film |
| 2005 | Still Time | Sue | Short film |
| 2003 | A Cold Summer | Phaedra | Feature film |
| 2002 | Little Blue | Mum | Short film |
| 2000 | A Wreck, A Triangle | Eleanor | |
| 1999 | Doctor By Day | Kay | |
| 1998 | War Story | Mother | Short film |
| 1998 | Praise | Sophie | Feature film |
| 1997 | Heaven's Burning | Sharon | Feature film |
| 1996 | Idiot Box | Luce | Feature film |
| 1994 | Muriel's Wedding | Girl at Wedding | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Aftertaste[9] | Susan West | TV series, 12 episodes |
| 2021 | The Moth Effect | Staff Member | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2020 | The Gloaming | Susan Kelly | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2019 | The Commons | Lena Gordon | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Other Guy | Sharon | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2019 | Frayed | Ruth | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Glitch[10] | Anna Donohue | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2019 | Les Norton | Chenille | TV series, 4 episodes |
| Jade of Death | Donna | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Fighting Season | Dr. Linda | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2018 | Bite Club | Tricia | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2018 | The Second [11] | Detective | |
| 2018 | Safe Harbour | Renee | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Doctor Doctor | Minnie | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Top of the Lake | Beccy | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2015 | Love Child | Geraldine Donnelly | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2012-14 | Puberty Blues (TV series)[12] | Yvonne Hennessey | TV series, 17 episodes |
| 2012 | Rake | Barbara | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2012 | Home and Away | Margaret Henderson | TV series, 6 episodes |
| 2006 | The 2006 Academy Award Nominated Short Films: Live Action | Herself | TV special |
| 2006 | Two Twisted | Nurse Hughes | TV anthology series, 1 episode |
| 2005 | All Saints (TV series) | Beth Chandler | TV series, 15 episodes |
| 2002 | Farscape | Kirayh | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Christine Malouf | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2000 | Water Rats | Rosie Callahan | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1996 | House Gang | Lucy's Mum | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1996 | Police Rescue | Debra | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1995 | G.P. | Linda Swanson | TV series, 1 episode |
References
- ↑ "Susan Prior". Broadway World. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ↑ Eeles, Matthew (22 February 2018), "Interview: Susan Prior", Cinema Australia
- ↑ Mead, Rachael (30 January 2022). "Theatre review: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". InDaily. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ↑ Bleby, Peter (2 February 2022). "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". State Theatre Company of South Australia. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ↑ Johansson, David (29 January 2015), "All the results from the 4th AACTA Awards – And the winners are…", Cinema Australia
- ↑ "The Sapphires, ABC Dominate Top Screen Awards Nominations", The Music, 4 December 2012
- ↑ Piening, Simon (2 July 2008), "Nominations for 2008 Helpmann Awards announced", Australian Stage
- ↑ Pountney, Michelle; Bennett, Sally (14 July 2014), "Razzle dazzle leads the 2014 Helpmann Award nominations", Herald Sun
- ↑ https://tvtonight.com.au/2021/02/aftertaste-2.html
- ↑ https://tvtonight.com.au/2019/07/returning-glitch-2.html
- ↑ https://tvtonight.com.au/2018/05/airdate-the-second.html
- ↑ https://tvtonight.com.au/2012/04/top-cast-joins-puberty-blues-on-ten.html
External links
- Susan Prior at IMDb
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