Angie Milliken
Born
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
  • Actress

Angie Milliken is an Australian actress.[1]

Early life

Milliken was born and raised in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology then turned to acting.[1]

Career

Milliken first became noticed when she starred in the 1991 made-for-TV movie Act of Necessity for which she was nominated for an Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award.

Throughout the 1990s, Milliken starred as Jo Moody in a series of telemovies with Robert Taylor, called The Feds, and in 1999 starred in Paperback Hero, as well as guest starring on Farscape and Stingers. In 1992 she was in the film Eight Ball and in 1996 she memorably featured in Dead Heart.

She regularly performed on stage for Sydney Theatre Company and became a well known face in the Australian film and television industry. In 2001, she won an AFI award for her role in My Brother Jack and then starred in the acclaimed The Shark Net (2003).

From 2003 to 2005 Milliken starred as Amanda McKay, a lawyer, on MDA, winning an AFI Award in 2003.[1]

Milliken starred in The Condemned in 2007 and has also appeared in an episode of CSI: Miami. Milliken played Jamie Thompson's mother in This Isn't Funny in 2015.

In 2012 Milliken returned to stage acting in Benedict Andrews' Every Breath for Belvoir Street Theatre and The Effect, a joint project of the Sydney Theatre Company and the Queensland Theatre Company.[1][2]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Type
1990Harbour BeatSimoneFilm
1991Act of NecessityLouise ColemanTV movie
1991Mimi Goes to the AnalystTV movie
1992Eight BallJulieFeature film
1992The Last Man HangedDorothy RyanTV movie
1994TalkStephanie NessFeature film
1995Rough DiamondsChristie BrightFeature film
1996What Have I WrittenSorel Atherton / GillianFeature film
1996Dead HeartKate / Les's wifeFeature film
1999ParadiseShort film
1999Paperback HeroZiggy KeaneFeature film
2006SoloKateFeature film
2007The CondemnedDonna SerenoFeature film
2009PassengersMelonyFeature film
2014I Can See YouMarnie's MotherShort film
2015This Isn't FunnyBarbara ThompsonFeature film
2017JungleStela GhinsbergFeature film
2019StrangersAdrienneShort film
2022SpiderheadSarahFeature film
2022ElvisMadam ZFeature film

Television

Year Film Role Type
1989E StreetLeanne HansonTV series, 4 episodes
1990The Paper ManJoanna MorganTV miniseries, 2 episodes
1992A Country PracticeJillian CarterTV series, 2 episodes
1992Six PackMimiTV series, 1 episode
1994-96The FedsJo MoodyTV miniseries, 9 episodes
1996The BeastElizabeth GriffinTV miniseries, 2 episodes
1999BeastmasterHigh PriestessTV series, 1 episode
1999StingersDer Sgt Susan AbbottTV series, 2 episodes
1999-2000FarscapeYoz / VolmaeTV series, 2 episodes
2001My Brother JackMinnie MeredithTV miniseries
2002The Lost WorldDianaTV miniseies, 1 episode
2003The Shark NetDorothy DreweTV miniseries, 3 episodes
2004Through My EyesJoe KuhlTV miniseries, 2 episodes
2003-05MDAAmanda McKayTV series, 34 episodes
2007CSI: MiamiAudrey Van Der MereTV series, 1 episode
2012RakeTherese FaulknerTV series, 2 episodes
2022TroppoIngridTV series, 1 episode
2022Joe vs. CaroleCrystalTV miniseries, 2 episodes
2022Young RockThe Fabulous MoolahTV series, 1 episode
2022Darby and JoanFelicity Ann KempTV series, 1 episode

Theatre

Year Film Type
2012Benedict Andrews' Every BreathBelvoir Street Theatre
The EffectSydney Theatre Company and the Queensland Theatre Company

Nominations and awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Street, Andrew P. (8 July 2014). "Angie Milliken's odyssey". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. "Archive: Angie Milliken". Sydney Theatre Company. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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