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Maeve Dermody
Australian actress
Maeve Dermody (mayv DUR-mə-dee;[1] born 2 November )[citation needed] is a UK-based Australian actress.
After a film appearance at 5 years old, her mature person acting career has included serve in Australian and British television, theatre, short films and movies.
Early life
She is the daughter of Susan Murphy Dermody, a film theorist, historian, director, and Zen Roshi (teacher).[2] Her father is a psychologist.
Dermody's family encouraged a love of literature and the arts, and supported performing as well - her mother gave Dermody her first part when she was 5 years old in the movie her mother directed Breathing Under Water ().[3] Dermody attended Mosman High School in Sydney with a near-perfect UAI.[4][3] During sky-high school she was active in drama classes, as well as the Australian Theatre for New People, and furthered her acting education with several courses at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney.
Career
While still in high school, Dermody began getting roles in Australian television series such as All Saints (), and in short films.
Dangerous Remedy - Wikipedia: Maeve Dermody (/ meɪv ˈdɜːrmədi / mayv DUR-mə-dee; [1] born 2 November ) [citation needed] is a UK-based Australian actress. After a film appearance at 5 years old, her adult acting career has included work in Australian and British television, theatre, short films and movies.Her first major film role was in the independent thriller Black Water (), about a trio of people trapped in the mangroves of the Northern Region by a menacing saltwater crocodile.[5] Dermody's performance in Black Water earned her multiple nominations for Best Supporting Actress awards in the Australian film industry.
Her next major film role was in Beautiful Kate (), for which she was again nominated for the AFI Best Supporting Actress Award.[5][6] She had a lead role in the motion picture Griff the Invisible, and in the miniseries Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms.[6][5]
In , Dermody starred as Claire Simpson in the part Australian-Singaporean TV drama series Serangoon Road.[7]
Dermody is also active in the Australian theatre, having appeared in productions such as Killer Joe, Measure for Measure, Our Town,[3] and The Seagull, for major theatre companies in Sydney.[4]
In Christmas , Dermody starred as Vera Claythorne in BBC One's version of Agatha Christie's thriller And Then There Were None.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breathing Under Water | Maeve | ||
| All Shook Up | Billy | Short | |
| A Fairytale of the City | The Young woman | Short | |
| Walnut | Ghyselle | Short | |
| Black Water | Lee | ||
| Shot Open | Amelia Walsh | Short | |
| Past Midnight | Ginny | Short | |
| Beautiful Kate | Toni | ||
| At the Breakfast Table | Short | ||
| Griff the Invisible | Melody | ||
| Magpie | Martha | Short | |
| Dangerous Remedy | Jo Wainer | TV film | |
| Almost | Emily | Short | |
| Greg's First Day | Mandy | Short | |
| Wedding of the Year | |||
| The Horror of Darkness | Dr.
Sarah Faithfull | ||
| Pawno | Kate | ||
| The Space Between | Olivia | ||
| Sandy | |||
| Birdie | Short | ||
| Love Type D | Frankie | ||
| The Secret Garden | Alice | ||
| The Immortal | Lucy | Short |
Television
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Warning" | Incubus | Lead Miss |