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
Born
Theresa Marie Healey

New Zealand
OccupationActor

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
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
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

References
  1. "Here to stay: The Irish - Teresa Healey". TVNZ. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  2. "Teresa Healey - presenter biography" (PDF). Johnson&Laird. Retrieved 15 September 2011.


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