Geneviève Lemon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 21, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, Australia
Biography
Genevieve Lemon is an Australian actress who has appeared in a number of soap operas – as Zelda Baker in The Young Doctors, Marlene "Rabbit" Warren in Prisoner and Brenda Riley in Neighbours. She showed her comedic and singing talents in the televised revue show Three Men and a Baby Grand. Lemon has also appeared in a number of films directed by Jane Campion – Sweetie, The Piano and Holy Smoke. She played in the stage production "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – the Musical" as the barmaid and owner of the Broken Hill Hotel, Shirley. Her first CD, with her band, is called "Angels in the City". It is a live recording of a concert she performed in the Studio at the Sydney Opera House as part of the Singing around the House series. Genevieve Lemon is currently on stage at London's Victoria Palace Theatre, portraying Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical, a role she performed firstly in Sydney then Melbourne. On 21 January 2008 she won the Best Actress in a Musical award at the 2007 Sydney Theatre Awards. Lemon won a 2008 Helpmann Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in Billy Elliot the Musical. Lemon has worked extensively for a number of major state theatre companies in Australia. Lemon began her career with the Leichhardt-based amateur theater company, The Rocks Players. Description above from the Wikipedia article Genevieve Lemon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Kangaroo
Movie · as Bernadette
Cruel Hands
Movie · as Lucille
Runt
Movie · as Dolly Shearer
Population 11
TV · as Valerie Hogarth · 12 eps
Return to Paradise
TV · as Madge Woodburne · 2 eps
The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race
Movie · as Barb
Totally Completely Fine
TV · as Lorraine Mathews · 2 eps
Ticket to Paradise
Movie · as Beth-Ann
Christmas Ransom
Movie · as Nan
Here Out West
Movie · as Nancy
The Tourist
TV · as Sue · 4 eps
Colin from Accounts
TV · as Jenny · 1 ep
The Power of the Dog
Movie · as Mrs. Lewis
Sweet River
Movie · as Elenor Drake
Eden
TV · as Fiona Palmer · 3 eps
Frayed
TV · as Shirley · 3 eps
Acute Misfortune
Movie · as Geneviève Lemon
Ladies in Black
Movie · as Mrs. Wentworth
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Movie · as Dr Linda
The Secret River
TV · as Mrs. Herring · 2 eps
Top of the Lake
TV · as Bunny · 7 eps
8
Movie · as Pam Garner (segment "The Water Diary")
The Adventures of Charlotte and Henry
Movie · as Charlotte's Mum / Henry's Mum / Madame (voice)
To Each His Own Cinema
Movie · as Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
Suburban Mayhem
Movie · as Auntie Diane
The Water Diary
Movie · as Pam
Making Sweetie
Movie · as Self
The Postcard Bandit
Movie · as Nola
Always Greener
TV · as Loretta · 1 ep
Soft Fruit
Movie · as Josie
Holy Smoke
Movie · as Rahi
The Well
Movie · as Jen Bordern
Billy's Holiday
Movie · as Julie
The Piano
Movie · as Nessie
Big ideas
Movie · as Beth Draper
Sweetie
Movie · as Dawn 'Sweetie'
Luigi’s Ladies
Movie · as Debbie
Home and Away
TV · as Hazel Easton · 10 eps
Rafferty's Rules
TV · as Julie · 1 ep
The Flying Doctors
TV · as Libby · 1 ep
The Young Doctors
TV · 56 eps