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Annie Whittle

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Annie Whittle
Born
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Actress, singer

Annie Whittle is a British-born New Zealand singer and actress who has appeared on such shows as Shortland Street, where she played Barbara Heywood for four years[1] and has had a singing career that has spanned three decades. She was previously married to director and producer Bruce Morrison.

Her most notable film appearance was in The World's Fastest Indian (2005).

Filmography

Television

  • A Week of It (1977–1979) .... Various Characters
  • Castaways .... "Castaways of the General Grant" (1978)
  • "Show of the Week - Annie Whittle Performs" (1979) .... Herself
  • Under the Mountain (1982) .... Mrs. Matheson in "Maar" (1982)
  • An Age Apart (1983) .... Air Hostess in Episode #1.1 (1983)
  • The Makutu on Mrs Jones (1983) .... Mrs Jones
  • The Billy T. James Show (1984) .... Various roles
  • "Then Again" (1986) .... Herself
  • "Holiday" (1988) .... Herself
  • "Heartland" (2001) .... Herself
  • Shortland Street (2001–2005) .... Barbara Heywood
  • Kai Korero (2006) TV series .... Muriel Spalding
  • Amazing Extraordinary Friends (2008) .... Madame Lulu in "Love and Marriage" (20 September 2008)
  • Outrageous Fortune (2006–2007) .... Bev
  • Go Girls (2009) .... Jan McMann

Film

Discography

Date Title Label Catalog Number
Albums
2002 Tequila Sunrise – The Best of Annie Whittle

Singles

Year Single Album NZ Singles Chart Certification
1974 "Love I Feel"
1976 "When You Walk in the Room" 18
1976 "Tequila Sunrise" 8

Awards

Won the New Zealand Recording Industry Award for Top Female Recording Artist twice, in 1975 and in 1976.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Upfront: Annie Whittle by Alistair Bone | New Zealand Listener". Archived from the original on 18 October 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  2. ^ "Annie Whittle & NZ Music Awards history - 1975 and 1976 listings". Archived from the original on 25 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2021.