Sonia Todd
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| Sonia Todd | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1959 (age 52–53) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1989 – present |
Sonia Todd (born 1959; Adelaide) is an Australian actress.
She studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and starred in Strictly Ballroom, directed by Baz Luhrmann. She also played the waitress, Sylvia, in the film Shine directed by Scott Hicks, in the café scene where Geoffrey Rush plays Flight of the Bumblebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov to an understandably stunned audience.
Todd is married to Rhett Walton and has two sons (born in 1992 and 2000).[1]
Todd became known from the role of Georgia Rattray in the television series Police Rescue, for which she won an AFI Award. She also won the AFI Award for best actress for her role in the four-part mini-series The Potato Factory (2000).
From 2001–06, 2007, 2009 (guest), she played "Meg Fountain" in McLeod's Daughters.
Todd held a recurring role in All Saints from late 2007 to early 2008; she portrayed psychiatrist Dr Elizabeth Foy. She also appeared in All Saints previously, playing the part of Kate Larson
In January 2009, Todd joined the cast of Seven Network drama series Home and Away on a regular role as Gina Austin, the mother of Hugo, Xavier and Brendan.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Police Rescue | Sgt. Georgia Rattray | |
| 1996 | Natural Justice: Heat | Jennifer Harivald | |
| 1996 | Shine | Sylvia |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1996 | Police Rescue | Sgt. Georgia Rattray | 58 episodes |
| 1990 | Come in Spinner | Helen McFarland | TV movie |
| 1991 | A Country Practice | Jane Anderson | Episode: "Motherly Love: Part 1" Episode: "Motherly Love: Part 2" |
| 1992 | Mother and Son | Policewoman | Episode: "The Big Sleep" |
| 1994 | G.P. | Judy Walsh | Episode: "Out" |
| 1995 | Natural Justice | Jennifer Harivald | TV series |
| 1997 | Halifax f.p: Someone You Know | Helen Hunt | TV movie |
| 1997 | Reprisal | Susan | TV movie |
| 1997 | Simone de Beauvoir's Babies | Karla | TV miniseries |
| 1997 | Good Guys Bad Guys | Wendy Johnson | Episode: "Storm Warning" |
| 1997 | Return to Jupiter | Cmdr Edwina Dent | Episode: "Rescue" |
| 1997 | Mirror, Mirror II | Caroline McFarlane | TV series |
| 1998 | Water Rats | Det. Sergeant Louise Bradshaw | 13 episodes |
| 1999 | Wildside | Dr. Alexa Grant | Episode: "2.20" |
| 2000 | Marriage Acts | Jean McKinnon | TV movie |
| 2000 | The Potato Factory | Hannah Solomon | TV miniseries |
| 2001 | All Saints | Kate Larson | 7 episodes |
| 2001-2007 | McLeod's Daughters | Meg Fountain | 106 episodes |
| 2007-2008 | All Saints | Dr. Elizabeth Foy | 7 episodes |
| 2009 | McLeod's Daughters | Meg Fountain | Episode: "The Long Paddock" |
| 2009-present | Home and Away | Gina Austin | 202 episodes |
| 2010 | Rake | Jane | Episode: "R vs Langhorn" |
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