Lynette Curran

Lynette Curran

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lynette Curran is an Australian actress best known for her roles in Australian television series and films. Between 1967 and 1974 she was a regular in soap opera Bellbird. She also acted in the film version of the serial, Country Town (1971). She started acting in the theatre in 1964. Theatre work includes The Country Wife, Rookery Nook, Richard II, Just Between Ourselves, and Ashes for the Melbourne Theatre Company. She also played in Steaming for the Seymour Centre in Sydney. Early film roles included Alvin Purple (1973), Caddie (1976), Heatwave (1982). In the late 1970s she made further television appearances, including roles in soap opera Number 96 (in 1976), and in police procedurals Bluey and Cop Shop. Curran was a recurring cast member of soap opera The Restless Years (1977-1981), playing the scheming Jean Stafford. She won a Sammy Award for her role in Australian Broadcasting Corporation series Spring and Fall. Later roles include feature films The Delinquents, Somersault, and Japanese Story. On television she played Brenda Jackson in the Love My Way, and acted in Underbelly: The Golden Mile. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynette Curran, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

  • Title: Lynette Curran
  • Popularity: 3.284
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1945-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Australia
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Lynette Curran Movies

  • 1973
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    Alvin Purple

    Alvin Purple

    5.6 1973 HD

    Alvin is your average guy, except for the fact women find him irresistible and chase him everywhere. He tries to avoid them and get psychiatric help...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Graeme Blundell

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  • 2003
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    Japanese Story

    Japanese Story

    6.4 2003 HD

    Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Toni Collette

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  • 1998
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    The Boys

    The Boys

    6.3 1998 HD

    Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David Wenham

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  • 2004
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    Somersault

    Somersault

    6.1 2004 HD

    Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Abbie Cornish

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  • 1987
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    Comrades

    Comrades

    7 1987 HD

    The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robin Soans

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  • 1987
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    The Year My Voice Broke

    The Year My Voice Broke

    7.129 1987 HD

    Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Noah Taylor

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  • 1985
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    Bliss

    Bliss

    6.5 1985 HD

    An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Barry Otto

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  • 2000
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    My Mother Frank

    My Mother Frank

    4 2000 HD

    When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sinéad Cusack

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  • 1987
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    Bullseye

    Bullseye

    1 1987 HD

    In the 1860s, two friends, Harry and Bluey, steal a thousand head of cattle and trek it across country from Queensland to Adelaide.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Paul Goddard

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  • 1995
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    Mushrooms

    Mushrooms

    4.2 1995 HD

    In the tradition of Arsenic and Old Lace, comes this morbidly funny Australian tale of murder and mayhem at the hands of two charming old ladies.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Julia Blake

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  • 2014
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    These Final Hours

    These Final Hours

    6.5 2014 HD

    What would you do on the last day on Earth? With the end of the world only hours away, the self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Nathan Phillips

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  • 1997
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    Road to Nhill

    Road to Nhill

    5.3 1997 HD

    Four women bowlers on their way home to Pyramid Hill (population 550) from a tournament roll their car on a deserted road in rural Victoria. They are...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bill Hunter

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  • 2004
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    Stories of Lost Souls

    Stories of Lost Souls

    5.8 2004 HD

    Seven (or six - depending on the version) short stories of conquest, desperation and the will to overcome.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Andy Serkis

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  • 2006
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    Call Me Mum

    Call Me Mum

    1 2006 HD

    Kate is on a plane taking Warren, her 18 year old Torres Strait Islander foster son, to meet Flo, his birth mother, who is gravely ill in hospital in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Catherine McClements

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  • 1988
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    Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey

    Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey

    6.7 1988 HD

    The fate of a young Australian boy is somehow linked with that of a young Roman boy who had traveled to Australia by ship during the time of the...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Clayton Williamson

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  • 1973
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    Country Town

    Country Town

    1 1973 HD

    In this movie version of "Bellbird" (1967) a reporter, Philip Henderson stirs up the town further when they are already suffering with a drought.

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Lynette Curran

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  • 1993
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    Just Desserts

    Just Desserts

    1 1993 HD

    JUST DESSERTS is a reflective and evocative film which looks at the development of Maria Stroppi's sexuality through food. Set in 70s' suburban...

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    Cast: Lynette Curran

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  • 2018
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    Brothers' Nest

    Brothers' Nest

    6.6 2018 HD

    With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Shane Jacobson

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  • 2018
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    Birdie

    Birdie

    7 2018 HD

    A casual gesture of friendliness quickly spirals into a paralysing moment for a woman on a train.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Maeve Dermody

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  • 2008
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    Not Quite Hollywood

    Not Quite Hollywood

    6.882 2008 HD

    As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Phillip Adams

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  • 1999
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    Bangers

    Bangers

    1 1999 HD

    Julie-Anne comes home from a hard day at the office to discover her mother has locked the cat in the house all day (again) and that she is expected...

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    Cast: Cate Blanchett

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  • 2015
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    Bluey

    Bluey

    9 2015 HD

    Bluey, an angry young woman trapped in a life of violence, meets a mystery mentor who could change everything. Bluey is a story of courage, heart and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tasia Zalar

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  • 2015
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    Black Chook

    Black Chook

    1 2015 HD

    They were Australia’s bad days. Men killed other men and laughed. All that was left for the children of the dead was to remember. If they had...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Brendan Cowell

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  • 1999
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    Praise

    Praise

    4.7 1999 HD

    An unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks, and a case of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter Fenton

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  • 1997
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    Oscar and Lucinda

    Oscar and Lucinda

    6.4 1997 HD

    After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ralph Fiennes

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  • 1989
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    The Delinquents

    The Delinquents

    5.021 1989 HD

    A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kylie Minogue

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  • 2017
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    A Few Less Men

    A Few Less Men

    5.523 2017 HD

    Travel plans for three men in ill-fitting wedding tuxedos goes horribly wrong.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dacre Montgomery

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  • 2007
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    Prada Handbag

    Prada Handbag

    1 2007 HD

    What's a girl to do when a rare hair-loss condition leaves her with an obsession for zany wigs and make-up? Become a drag queen, of course! Having...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rita Kalnejais

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  • 1991
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    Dead to the World

    Dead to the World

    1 1991 HD

    Two women battle for control of an inner-city boxing school.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lynette Curran

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  • 1996
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    To The Other Shore

    To The Other Shore

    1 1996 HD

    A deeply personal study of motherhood as a ‘rite of passage’. It interweaves moments from the filmmaker’s childhood, family life...

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    Cast: Anne Tenney

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  • 2009
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    Prime Mover

    Prime Mover

    5.2 2009 HD

    A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of owning and driving his own prime mover.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michael Dorman

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  • 1977
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    A Journey to the Center of the Earth

    A Journey to the Center of the Earth

    6 1977 HD

    Following the instructions on a mysterious parchment, Prof. Lindenbrock and his companion, Alex, discover and explore the center of the Earth, a...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ron Haddrick

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  • 1989
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    Police State

    Police State

    1 1989 HD

    An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bill Hunter

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  • 2021
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    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    7.555 2021 HD

    Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Simu Liu

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  • 2001
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    Water Rats

    Water Rats

    6.7 2001 HD

    Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Peter Bensley

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  • 2006
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    Blue Heelers

    Blue Heelers

    6.6 2006 HD

    Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Wood

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  • 2007
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    Love My Way

    Love My Way

    7.4 2007 HD

    Love My Way is a Logie Award winning and critically acclaimed Australian television drama series. It won the AFI award for Best Television Drama...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Claudia Karvan

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  • 2021
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    Wentworth

    Wentworth

    8 2021 HD

    Bea Smith is locked up while awaiting trial for the attempted murder of her husband and must learn how life works in prison. A modern adaptation and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Danielle Cormack

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  • 2021
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    Harrow

    Harrow

    7.6 2021 HD

    When a dark secret from this past threatens to be exposed, unorthodox and brilliant medical examiner, Doctor Daniel Harrow, must use all his forensic...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Ioan Gruffudd

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  • 2011
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    SLiDE

    SLiDE

    5.3 2011 HD

    The exploits of five 17-year-olds smashing their way into adulthood.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ben Schumann

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  • 2013
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    Underbelly

    Underbelly

    6.514 2013 HD

    Underbelly is an Australian television true crime-drama series, each series is a stand alone story based on real-life events.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jared Daperis

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  • 2003
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    White Collar Blue

    White Collar Blue

    8.3 2003 HD

    White Collar Blue is an Australian television series made by Knapman Wyld Television for Network Ten from 2002 to 2003. Starring Peter O'Brien as...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter O'Brien

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  • 1992
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    The Flying Doctors

    The Flying Doctors

    6.5 1992 HD

    The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robert Grubb

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  • 1995
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    Echo Point

    Echo Point

    4 1995 HD

    Echo Point was an Australian television soap opera produced by Southern Star Group for Network Ten on 1 June 1995 until 1 December 1995. The series...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Martin Henderson

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  • 2023
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    Queen of Oz

    Queen of Oz

    7.9 2023 HD

    Princess Georgiana is the black sheep of a fictional British Royal Family. A PR disaster, she's spent her spoilt, party-girl life plastered over the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Catherine Tate

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  • 1990
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    Rafferty's Rules

    Rafferty's Rules

    6 1990 HD

    Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules was one of the first...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Wood

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