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Wendy Hughes

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1952-07-29

Day of Death

2014-03-08

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Wendy Hughes

Biography

Wendy Hughes (29 July 1952 – 8 March 2014) was an Australian actress known for her work in theatre, film and television. Hughes was an award-winning actress. Her career spanned more than forty years and established her reputation as one of Australia's finest and most prolific actors. Her biggest role was in Lonely Hearts, played in 1982 (this film was the beginning of a long collaboration with director Paul Cox). In her later career she acted in Happy New Year along with stars Peter Falk and Charles Durning. In 1993 she played Dr. Carol Blythe, M. E. in Homicide: Life on the Street. In the late 1990s, she starred in State Coroner and Paradise Road. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendy Hughes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (35)

⭐ 5.0 Role: Gloria

Salvation

2009
⭐ 4.2 Role: Dorothy

The View from Greenhaven

2008
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

Not Quite Hollywood

2008
⭐ 4.8 Role: Elizabeth Roberts

The Caterpillar Wish

2006
⭐ 6.4 Role: Jules Myers

The Man Who Sued God

2001
⭐ 6.3 Role: Mrs. Dickson

Paradise Road

1997
⭐ 3.7 Role: George's Advisor

Lust and Revenge

1996
⭐ 5.6 Role: Mrs. Worrall

Princess Caraboo

1994
⭐ 5.3 Role: Elle

Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue

1991
⭐ 5.3 Role: Dr. Farrell

Donor

1990
⭐ 5.1 Role: Sheila

The Heist

1989
⭐ 5.0 Role: Sara

Luigi’s Ladies

1989
⭐ 3.6 Role: Maria

Shadows of the Peacock

1988
⭐ 10.0 Role: Stella Marsden

Boundaries of the Heart

1988
⭐ 5.8 Role: Carolyn

Happy New Year

1987