Theresa Healey
Theresa Healey is a New Zealand actress,[1] known mostly for her role as nurse Carmen Roberts in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street.
Theresa Healey | |
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Born | Theresa Marie Healey |
Occupation | Actor |
Early life
Theresa was born on 25 January 1964 and is of Irish Catholic descent and as a child, Healey went to a mixture of schools, state and Catholic, including Sacred Heart College in Hamilton. She has 3 siblings Susan, Mark and Anthony . She went to Drama School in Wellington and moved back to Auckland after that.
She has two children, Zachary and Xavier, and currently resides in central Auckland, New Zealand
Career
More recently, Healey has been a guest on the New Zealand version the television series of Dancing With The Stars and starred as Alison Smart in the New Zealand comedy/drama television series Go Girls. She has also had regular recurring roles on the New Zealand television series Mercy Peak and the television series Xena: Warrior Princess.[2]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Kitchen Sink | Woman | Short film |
1994 | The Last Tattoo | Cora Bell | |
1994 | Bread & Roses | Peggy | |
1998 | Angel Wings | Bernadette | Short film |
2000 | Savage Honeymoon | Jenny Webb | |
2000 | Jubilee | Pauline Williams | |
2003 | Sylvia | 3rd Woman at Hughes Lecture |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993-1995 | Shortland Street | Carmen Roberts | Main role |
1997 | 2 People | Co-Host | TV series |
1999 | Jaffa's Big Picture Show | TV series | |
2000 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Celesta | "Looking Death in the Eye" |
2002 | Murder in Greenwich | Hildy Southerlyn | TV film |
2003 | Lucy | Madelyn Pugh | TV film |
2003 | Mercy Peak | Jill | "Great Escape", "Do It for Love", "Rules of the Game" |
2009-2012 | Go Girls | Alison Smart | Recurring role |
2013 | The Blue Rose | Helen Irwin | Recurring role |
2013 | Harry | Dr. Alex Boucher | Recurring role |
2013-2014 | Agent Anna | Sandi Wright | Main role |
2014 | Coverband | Dee | "Noise Control" |
2016 | Filthy Rich | Vivian Hunt Truebridge | 13 episodes |
Awards
External links
References
- "Here to stay: The Irish - Teresa Healey". TVNZ. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- "Teresa Healey - presenter biography" (PDF). Johnson&Laird. Retrieved 15 September 2011.