Robyn Nevin

Robyn Nevin

Nascimento : 1942-09-25, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

História

Robyn Nevin (born September 25, 1942) is an Australian actress, director, and stage producer, recognised with the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards and the JC Williamson Award at the Helpmann Awards for her outstanding contributions to Australian theatre performance art. She is also known for her roles in films and televisions series. Nevin entered the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) at the age of 16 in the very first intake in 1959 was a brave step, in which she was fully supported by her parents. Nevin is currently lives with her long-time partner, US-born actor and screenwriter Nicholas Hammond since 1987.

Perfil

Robyn Nevin

Filmes

Sting
Gunter
After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the truth about her pet and fight for her family's survival.
The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race
Joan
Penny returns to her childhood home for the Appleton Show and its 'world famous' potato race, she is outraged that the men's first prize pays out $2,000 and the winning woman's prize is only $200. She is determined to right this wrong.
Relíquia Macabra
Edna
Quando a velha mãe Edna inexplicavelmente some, cabe à filha Kay e à neta Sam viajar para a decrépita casa de campo da família para encontrar pistas de sua demência espalhadas pela casa.
Groundhog Night
Gary’s so used to caring for his disabled daughter Jess, he can do it in his sleep. But when the in-laws come to stay, everyone will get a wake-up call.

Deuses do Egito
Sharifa
Bek é um mortal pacato que se considera apenas mais um soldado, e que vive em um Egito ancestral dominado por deuses e forças ocultas. Quando o impiedoso Set, deus da escuridão, toma o trono da nação e mergulha a sociedade no caos, o jovem se unirá a outros cidadãos e com o poderoso Deus Horus, para formar uma expressiva resistência.
Ruben Guthrie
Susan Guthrie
The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.
Death in Bloom
Mrs. Patterson
Death In Bloom is a dark comedy about a Door-to-Door 'Death' Salesman, who struggles to close a deal with a fabulously difficult customer.
A Virada
Carol Lang
Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi award-winning author Tim Winton. The linking and overlapping stories explore the extraordinary turning points in ordinary people’s lives in a stunning portrait of a small coastal community. As characters face second thoughts and regret, relationships irretrievably alter, resolves are made or broken, and lives change direction forever.
O Coração da Tempestade
Lal Wyburd
Elizabeth Hunter é uma mulher que sempre controlou a sua vida e que está determinada a continuar a controlar os destinos da sua família e dos seus filhos, mesmo encontrando-se às portas da morte...
In the Company of Actors
Self
Within the world of theatre the rehearsal room is a sacred space -- the private domain where boundaries are pushed, risks taken, mistakes made, vulnerabilities exposed and, at its very best, magic created. It's not a place into which the public is often, if ever, invited. Until now; In The Company of Actors features an ensemble of Australia's finest actors, including Cate Blanchett and Hugo Weaving, as they prepare to perform the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Hedda Gabler, at the prestigious Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. Opening night is just five weeks away and the pressure is on.
Matrix Revolutions
Councillor Dillard
Após enfrentar os sentinelas no mundo real, Neo (Keanu Reeves) tem sua mente presa em um local que fica entre a Matrix e a realidade, do qual apenas poderá sair com a ajuda de Trainman (Bruce Spence). Após perceberem que as ondas cerebrais de Neo são idênticas as de uma pessoa conectada à Matrix, Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) e Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) buscam a ajuda da Oráculo (Mary Alice) e Seraph (Sing Ngai). Trinity, Morpheus e Seraph vão em busca de Merovingian (Lambert Wilson), que possui controle sobre Trainman e pode libertar Neo. Após obterem sucesso no resgate, o trio se divide em duas missões: Enquanto Morpheus e a tripulação de duas naves parte rumo a Zion, na tentativa de ajudar no combate contra as máquinas, Neo e Trinity se dirigem à Cidadela das Máquinas.
Bad Eggs
Eleanor Poulgrain
Ben Kinnear and Mike Paddock are two undercover detectives with way too much publicity, who find they can no longer turn a blind eye to the corruption in the police force.
Matrix Reloaded
Councillor Dillard
Após derrotar as máquinas em seu combate inicial, Neo ainda vive na Nabucodonosor ao lado de Morpheus, Trinity e Link, o novo tripulante da nave. As máquinas estão realizando uma grande ofensiva contra Zion, onde 250 mil delas escavam rumo à cidade e podem alcançá-la em poucos dias. A Nabucodonosor é convocada para retornar a Zion e participar da reunião que definirá o contra-ataque para salvar a humanidade da extinção. Entretanto, um recado enviado pelo Oráculo faz com que Neo retorne à Matrix.
No Olho da Rua
Federal Court judge
A Melbourne family is very happy living near the Melbourne airport. However, they are forced to leave their beloved home (by the Government and airport authorities) to make way for more runways. 'The Castle' is the story of how they fight to remain in their home.
Angel Baby
Dr. Norberg
Two schizophrenics meet during therapy and fall in love. Unfortunately they are on a road to nowhere...
Lucky Break
Anne-Marie LePine
Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library, when Eddie overhears her. Sophie, embarrassed by her paralyzed leg from childhood polio, spurns his advances, but when Sophie breaks her leg, she has the perfect way of hiding her disability from Eddie. As Sophie struggles to win over Eddie and hide her disability, Eddie's jealous fiance and a police officer investigating a jewel heist threaten their relationship.
Greenkeeping
Mum
An ex-convict pays for his wife's marijuana by keeping the green at a lawn-bowling club
Resistance
Wiley
Over the five days after a military coup, army troops arrive to enforce martial law and encounter a growing resistance movement.
A Cidade de Esmeralda
Kate Rogers
Colin Rogers é um escritor de roteiros bem sucedido e disposto a escrever qualquer tipo de filme, desde que seja bem pago. Mas um dia decide que só vai escrever roteiros com valores e mensagens de acordo com a cultura australiana. Mas não será fácil manter a decisão, pois os produtores de cinema querem algo que possa ser exportado para os americanos.
The More Things Change...
Director
A couple hires a young girl to take care of their son.
The Coolangatta Gold
Robyn Lucas
Steve Lucas is a nineteen year old who is filled with the burning resentment of being forced to live in his brother's shadow. His brother Adam, is burdened by his father's desire for glory, and must win The Coolangatta Gold Tri-Aquathon, It is the greatest endurance test of them all: a marathon involving a 20 kilometer beach run, 6 kilometer swim and a 17 kilometer surf ski from Surfers Paradise along the golden arc of beach to Coolangatta and back to the start. The Coolangatta Gold is a story of human endeavor and endurance against overwhelming odds.
For Love or Money
Herself
Using almost totally historical material, For Love or Money encompasses the role of Australian women in both paid and unpaid work, over a 200 year period.
Goodbye Paradise
Kate
The plot centres on Queensland's Gold Coast in the early 1980s, when a disgraced former cop, Michael Stacey writes a book exposing police corruption, does an investigation resulting in 2 murders, exposes a religious cult and watches the army begin a military coup.
A demissão
Lady Kerr
The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr - and the subsequent installation, in Parliament, of the Liberal 'caretaker government' and Mr. Malcolm Fraser as the 'caretaker' Prime Minister.
Careful, He Might Hear You
Lila
Abandoned by his father after his mother dies, young PS lives in suburban Sydney with his aunt Lila and her husband George. While they lead a modest existence, PS is happy with them. However, his contentment is derailed when Lila's wealthy sister, Vanessa, returns from England and takes an interest in PS.
Fighting Back
Mary
Fighting Back is a 1982 Australian film about troubled teenagers.
Temperament Unsuited
A student teacher, Mark (Steve J. Spears) doesn't accept the teaching methods to be found in a traditional school situation, or the way the principal Ted 'Seedy' Yates (Ken Goodlet) runs the show.
O Canto de Jimmie Blacksmith
Mrs. McCready
The true story of a part aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.
The Irishman
Jenny Doolan
Paddy Doolan is a man who refuses to accept change. In a new century where the motor car is changing the way things are done, the stubborn Irishman, the last of the draught-horse teamsters, continues to haul timber the old way.
The Fourth Wish
Connie
The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes - and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.
Libido
Scripted by four of Australia’s greatest authors (David Williamson, Thomas Keneally, Hal Porter and Craig McGregor), this quartet of carnal desires explores adultery and jealous fantasies, the end of innocence, the moral and spiritual conflicts of a priest and a nun in love. The stories define the exploration of women and the cultural upheaval of the early 70s.