About
Wendy Hughes
Overview
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.
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Known for
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2009 | Salvation | Actor | Gloria | 58 Average |
2008 | The View from Greenhaven | Actor | Dorothy | 58 Average |
2008 | Not Quite Hollywood | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2007 | Constructing Australia | Actor | Self - Narrator | N/A N/A |
2006 | The Caterpillar Wish | Actor | Elizabeth Roberts | 58 Average |
2001 | The Man Who Sued God | Actor | Jules Myers | 59 Average |
1997 | State Coroner | Actor | Kate Ferrari | N/A N/A |
1997 | Paradise Road | Actor | Mrs. Dickson | 59 Average |
1994 | Princess Caraboo | Actor | Mrs. Worrall | 58 Average |
1991 | Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue | Actor | Elle | 58 Average |
1991 | A Woman Named Jackie | Actor | Janet Lee Bouvier | 71 Good |
1990 | Donor | Actor | Dr. Farrell | 58 Average |
1989 | The Heist | Actor | Sheila | 58 Average |
1989 | Luigi’s Ladies | Actor | Sara | 58 Average |
1988 | Shadows of the Peacock | Actor | Maria | 58 Average |
1988 | Boundaries of the Heart | Actor | Stella Marsden | N/A N/A |
1987 | Happy New Year | Actor | Carolyn | 58 Average |
1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train | Actor | Girl | 58 Average |
1987 | Amerika | Actor | Marion Andrews | 67 Fair |
1985 | An Indecent Obsession | Actor | Honour Langtry | 58 Average |
1985 | Remember Me | Actor | Jenny | N/A N/A |
1985 | I Can't Get Started | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1984 | My First Wife | Actor | Helen | 58 Average |
1983 | Careful, He Might Hear You | Actor | Vanessa | 58 Average |
1982 | Lonely Hearts | Actor | 59 Average |
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1982 | A Dangerous Summer | Actor | Sophie McCann | 58 Average |
1982 | Duet for Four | Actor | Barbara Dunstan | 58 Average |
1981 | Hoodwink | Actor | 58 Average |
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1980 | Lucinda Brayford | Actor | Lucinda Brayford | N/A N/A |
1980 | Touch and Go | Actor | Eva | N/A N/A |
1979 | My Brilliant Career | Actor | Aunt Helen | 59 Average |
1979 | Kostas | Actor | Carol | 58 Average |
1978 | Puzzle | Actor | Claudine Cunningham | N/A N/A |
1978 | Newsfront | Actor | Amy Mackenzie | 58 Average |
1977 | High Rolling | Actor | Barbie | N/A N/A |
1977 | The Alternative | Actor | Melanie Hilton | 58 Average |
1976 | Is There Anybody There? | Actor | Marianne Dickinson | 59 Average |
1976 | Power Without Glory | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1975 | Sidecar Racers | Actor | Lynn Carson | 58 Average |
1974 | Petersen | Actor | Dr. Patricia Kent | 59 Average |
1972 | Number 96 | Actor | 68 Fair |
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Writing |
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1989 | Luigi’s Ladies | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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1989 | Luigi’s Ladies | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1988 | Boundaries of the Heart | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |