Wendy Playfair

Wendy Playfair

Born: August 28, 1926
in Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Movies for Wendy Playfair...

Accidents Happen
Title: Accidents Happen
Character: Mrs. Smolensky
Released: April 23, 2009
Type: Movie
There are dysfunctional families... and then there are the Conways. After a family tragedy, 15-year-old Billy Conway has become the de facto glue between his bitter mom, distant brother, and stoic dad. But when Billy starts to act out, everything changes for him and his family
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Cody: Bad Love
Title: Cody: Bad Love
Character: Mrs Unwin
Released: June 11, 1994
Type: Movie
Cody’s investigation of an art theft leads him to Claudia who works at an art gallery where the certificate of the stolen painting is held. His judgement may be clouded when he discovers the federal police suspect Claudia of smuggling the paintings.
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Terra Nullius
Title: Terra Nullius
Character: Mary
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Loosely based on the filmmaker's personal experience, "Terra Nullius" is an impressionistic account of an eight year old Koori girl, Alice, growing up in a white adoptive family which denies her Aboriginality. The film examines how unacknowledged shame and fear passes from one generation to the next, from one culture to another. The last scene depicts a silent meeting between the young Alice and the adult Alice. In order to reclaim her life, Alice decides she must confront the pain and confusion of her childhood.
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Fortress
Title: Fortress
Character: Old Woman
Released: November 24, 1985
Type: Movie
After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.
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Title: Return to Eden
Character: Rena McMaster
Released: September 27, 1983
Type: TV
Stephanie Harper is rich but insecure 40 year old heiress with two failed marriages behind her. Stephanie believes that she has found true love with tennis pro Greg Marsden, but after the wedding, Greg promptly begins an affair with Stephanie’s best friend Jilly Stewart. Whilst on their honeymoon, Greg pushes Stephanie into a crocodile-infested swamp, and he and Jilly watch as she is apparently mauled to death. However, Stephanie miraculously survives and goes to an island clinic where she meets Dr. Dan Marshall, a brilliant plastic surgeon who uses his talents to repair her face and body. Using her new identity and fortune, she plots her revenge on Greg and Jilly and aims to take back what is rightfully hers.
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Title: Prisoner: Cell Block H
Character: Minnie Donovan
Released: February 26, 1979
Type: TV
Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.
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Shimmering Light
Title: Shimmering Light
Character: Gwen Stuart
Released: December 12, 1978
Type: Movie
1978 Australian television film about an American surfer who travels to Australia in search of the perfect wave. It was one of six TV movies made in Australia by Transatlantic Enterprises.
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Three to Go
Title: Three to Go
Released: March 1, 1971
Type: Movie
An anthology of Australian short films by directors Brian Hannant ("Judy"), Oliver Howes ("Toula") and Peter Weir ("Michael"), each presenting a young Australian at a moment of decision about their future.