Olivia Deeble

Olivia Lillian Deeble (born 4 August 2002) is an Australian actress, whose roles have included Raffy Morrison in Home and Away and Tamara Noodle in Little Lunch. She will star as Princess Roxana in upcoming Disney+ film, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals.

Olivia Deeble
Born
Olivia Lillian Deeble

(2002-08-04) 4 August 2002
Balwyn, Victoria, Australia[1]
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
FamilyKate Gorman (mother)
Reg Gorman (grandfather)
Judith Roberts (grandmother)

Personal life

Deeble is from Balwyn, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne.[1] She is the daughter of actress Kate Gorman, and the granddaughter of actors Reg Gorman and Judith Roberts.[2] She moved in with her grandparents in Sydney when she won her role on Home and Away, visiting home twice a month. She has a sister, Matilda, and a brother, Ewan.[1]

In September 2018, Deeble was hospitalised after hitting her head and suffering brain swelling. She had to take time off from filming Home and Away.[3]

Career

Deeble's first major television role was Tamara Noodle in the children's mockumentary comedy Little Lunch.[4] A year and a half later,[5] she landed the role of Raffy Morrison on Home and Away,[6] starring in over 200 episodes of the soap.[7] On 10 May 2019, Jonathon Moran of The Daily Telegraph reported that Deeble had finished up filming with the show.[8] Her final scenes aired on 12 September 2019.[9]

Deeble plays Princess Roxana in the Disney+ film Secret Society of Second-Born Royals.[10] Production took place in May 2019 in Toronto.[11]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2005 You and Your Stupid Mate Karen's Child #5
2013 Roar! Young Girl Short film
2014 I Remember the Future Jackie Burns
2014 Go Fish Chloe Short film
2020 Secret Society of Second-Born Royals Princess Roxana Disney+ film

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Creative Kids Reporter 3 episodes
2015–2016 Little Lunch Tamara Noodle Main cast
2016–2019 Home and Away Raffy Morrison Series regular

Awards and Nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018 Kids' Choice Awards Favourite Aussie/Kiwi Rising Star N/A Won [12]
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References
  1. Farrugia, Amy (9 May 2019). "Raffy from Home and Away: Who is Olivia Deeble?". Who. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/home-and-away-star-olivia-deebles-acting-career-is-a-family-affair/news-story/d7f5f65fd260cb3b769f2fd71b0fafa3
  3. "Home and Away actress Olivia Deeble in hospital with brain injury". Nova 100. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. Bennett, Sally (12 March 2018). "From The Sullivans, to Neighbours, to Little Lunch — there's another Gorman on telly". Herald Sun. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. Davis, Tamara (12 March 2018). "Olivia Deeble talks Insta-fame and acting". Girlfriend. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  6. Isrin, Kietley (10 April 2018). "Home And Away's Olivia Deeble chats character Raffy Morrison, Hollywood goals and her secret talent". TV Week. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  7. Hollingsworth, David (10 May 2019). "'Secrets out!' Olivia Deeble reveals she's quit Home and Away to play a Disney princess". What's on TV. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  8. Moran, Jonathon (10 May 2019). "Home and Away Olivia Deeble quits to become a Disney Princess in Hollywood". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  9. Houghton, Rianne (13 September 2019). "Home and Away star Olivia Deeble speaks out as Raffy Morrison leaves Summer Bay". Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  10. Lee, Jess (10 May 2019). "Home and Away star Olivia Deeble hints at exit for Raffy as she lands a new film role". Digital Spy. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  11. Brygel, Jackie (10 May 2019). "Home and Away's Olivia Deeble – 'My massive Hollywood break!'". New Idea. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  12. Flower, Amy (27 March 2018). "2018 Kids' Choice Awards – all the winners!". Stack. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
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