Jenny Lovell

Jenny Lovell is an Australian theatre, television and film actress, and drama teacher, probably best known for her stint as Jenny Hartley in 44 episodes in the television series Prisoner. She is the daughter of Sydney radio and television actor Nigel Lovell (1916–2001) and actor and producer Patricia Lovell. Lovell made her film debut in Picnic at Hanging Rock in 1975 and also appeared in the film Gallipoli, small screen appearances including four episodes of the soap opera A Country Practice and the police drama Blue Heelers, and a role in the horror film Darkness Falls (2003). Lovell has performed at The Globe Theatre, London.

Lovell was the inaugural General Manager of Impro Melbourne, an improvisational theatre (improv) company founded in 1996 in Melbourne, Australia. During her time with the company, Lovell produced, directed and starred in various improv formats, including many seasons of competition in Theatresports, when it was hosted at the Theatre Works independent theatre in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Selected filmography

Production	Year	Role
Picnic at Hanging Rock	1975	Blanche
Gallipoli	1981	Waitress
A Country Practice	1982–1984	Pregnant Woman/Catherine
Prisoner	1985	Jenny Hartley (44 episodes)
I Can't Get Started	1985	Debbie
The Money or the Gun (TV series))	1990	Episode The Year of the Patronising Bastard
Mercury (TV series)	1996	Bronwyn (episode Biggest Thieves in Town)
Good Guys, Bad Guys: Only the Young Die Good (TV movie)	1996	Mrs. Maloney
Blue Heelers (TV series)	1997 -1998	Gail Russell
Halifax f.p. (TV series)	2000	Mrs. Anderson episode The Spider and the Fly
Darkness Falls	2003	Nurse Alex
MDA (TV series)	2003	Mrs. Trantor episode A Closer Walk
Tomboys	2009	Naomi's Mother
The Salsa Plays (TV movie)	2014	Sue
Bound by Blue	2014	Penelope
Neighbours	2019	as Fiona Bennett episode#1.8048 with Betty Bobbitt, Jane Clifton and Jentah Sobott

External links

• Jenny Lovell at IMDb