Willa O'Neill
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| Willa O'Neill | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 February 1973 New Zealand |
| Other names | Wila O'Niel |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990–2000 |
Willa O'Neill is an award-winning actress from New Zealand. She is known to fans of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys for her recurring role as "Althea" and Xena: Warrior Princess fans know her from her repeat role as "Lila."
O'Neill is a two-time Film Award winner at the New Zealand Film and TV Awards. Her first award, for Best Supporting Actress, came for her role in the 1997 film Topless Women Talk About Their Lives. Her second win was for Best Actress in the 1999 film Scarfies.
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[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The New Adventures of Black Beauty | Willa | Episode: "Hope" |
| 1990 | An Angel at My Table | Edith | |
| 1992 | The Billy T James Show | Nadine | TV series |
| 1992 | Shortland Street | Serena Hughes | TV series |
| 1992 | Secrets | Vicki | |
| 1995 | High Tide | Trudy Carry | Episode: "La Bamba" |
| 1995–2000 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Lila | 6 episodes |
| 1996 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Phoebe | Episode: "Once a Hero" Episode: "The Wedding of Alcmene" |
| 1997 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Althea | Episode: "...and Fancy Free" |
| 1997 | The Bar | Short film | |
| 1997 | Topless Women Talk About Their Lives | Prue | |
| 1998 | The Chosen | Eileen O'Connor | TV movie |
| 1999 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Althea | Episode: "Greece Is Burning" |
| 1999 | Scarfies | Emma | |
| 2000 | The Price of Milk | Drosophila |
[edit] Awards
[edit] Wins
- 2000
- AFI Award, for Scarfies
- 1997
- NZ Film and TV Award, for Topless Women Talk About Their Lives
[edit] Nominations
- 1992
- NZ Film and TV Award, for Secrets
