Susan Prior

Susan Prior

Susan Prior is an Australian actress. She won the 2014 AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in The Rover and was nominated for the 2012 AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama for Puberty Blues. She was twice nominated for the Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play, in 2008 for Riflemind and in 2014 for Small and Tired.

Movies for Susan Prior...

Ascendant
Title: Ascendant
Character: Barbara Wolf
Released: April 8, 2021
Type: Movie
A young environmentalist wakes, trapped, kidnapped in the elevator of a super high rise building at the mercy of her tormentors.
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Title: Aftertaste
Character: Denise
Released: February 3, 2021
Type: TV
The story of Easton West, an internationally-renowned yet volatile celebrity chef who has a spectacular fall from grace and returns to his hometown in the Adelaide Hills, Australia.
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Groundhog Night
Title: Groundhog Night
Released: June 10, 2020
Type: Movie
Gary’s so used to caring for his disabled daughter Jess, he can do it in his sleep. But when the in-laws come to stay, everyone will get a wake-up call.

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Mukbang
Title: Mukbang
Character: Sandra
Released: March 15, 2020
Type: Movie
When a young girl falls deep into the internet phenomenon that is Mukbang, she comes face-to-face with an unfamiliar feeling.
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Title: Frayed
Character: Ruth
Released: September 26, 2019
Type: TV
A wealthy London housewife is forced to return to her hometown in Australia, where she's forced to confront her past and the reasons that caused her to leave years ago.
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Book Week
Title: Book Week
Character: Lee Issen
Released: May 16, 2019
Type: Movie
Nicholas Cutler is a smart yet self-destructive, once famous novelist who is stuck teaching English to iPhone-addicted teenagers at a working class high school. After writing a trashy zombie story he recaptures the interest of publishers who are willing to give him a second chance as long as he can prove he has cleaned up his act. However, what could have been the best week of his life spirals into chaos and he's forced to finally put others ahead of his selfish dreams.
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Title: Fighting Season
Character: Dr. Linda
Released: October 28, 2018
Type: TV
The story involves an Australian platoon in the Afghanistan war, forced to come home following the death of their leader. A murder mystery involving the now deceased Captain Ted Nordenfelt ensues.
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Title: Bite Club
Character: Tricia Martonotti
Released: August 15, 2018
Type: TV
After surviving a shark attack, homicide detectives Dan Cooper and Zoe Rawlings join forces to hunt the ultimate predator - a serial killer who is also hunting them. Not only are they survivors but also ex-lovers. Exceptional at what they do, together they're a force like no other. Zoe is happy in a new relationship, but after three years away Dan knows Zoe was the one he let go and wants her back. Will Dan and Zoe be able to work together to hunt down the serial killer or will they become the killer's next victims?
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The Second
Title: The Second
Character: The Detective
Released: April 22, 2018
Type: Movie
The persona of a celebrated author is threatened when her best friend and muse reveals the dark secret behind her first novel's provenance, igniting an incendiary tale of sex, lies and betrayal.
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Title: Safe Harbour
Character: Renee
Released: March 7, 2018
Type: TV
A group of six friends on a yacht trip from Brisbane to Indonesia come to the aid of a broken-down asylum seekers' boat, leading to a tragic series of events that return to haunt them four years later.
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Riot
Title: Riot
Character: Norma Gowland
Released: February 25, 2018
Type: Movie
A look at the 1970s Gay Rights Movement in Australia through the eyes of dedicated activist Lance Gowland. As Lance deals with his sexuality, he must also juggle work, family and relationships.
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Jasper Jones
Title: Jasper Jones
Character: Gwyn Wishart
Released: March 2, 2017
Type: Movie
Fourteen-year-old Charlie's life changes when Jasper takes his help to dispose of the body of his girlfriend, Laura. He decides to look for the murderer and falls in love with Laura's younger sister.
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Title: Doctor Doctor
Character: Minnie
Released: September 14, 2016
Type: TV
The story of Hugh Knight, a rising heart surgeon who is gifted, charming and infallible. He is a hedonist who, due to his sheer talent, believes he can live outside the rules. His "work hard, play harder" philosophy is about to come back and bite him.
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Reg Makes Contact
Title: Reg Makes Contact
Character: Susan
Released: April 1, 2015
Type: Movie
On the eve of being admitted to a nursing home, a space-obsessed elderly man unearths a mysterious object from the sky.
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Bunny New Girl
Title: Bunny New Girl
Character: Alice Dunn
Released: March 12, 2015
Type: Movie
On her first day at a new school, a self conscious young girl learns that friendship can overcome difference.
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Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
Title: Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 2014
Type: Movie
Behind the scenes look at David Michôd's 2014 film 'The Rover'.
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The Rover
Title: The Rover
Character: Dorothy Peeples
Released: June 4, 2014
Type: Movie
10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his car through the lawless wasteland of the Australian outback, aided by the brother of one of the thieves.
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The Orchard
Title: The Orchard
Character: Rachel
Released: May 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Leo is dead and Saverio hasn't spoken to him for ten years. When Saverio meets Anna, his dead brother's goddaughter, she leads him to what he most wants to avoid--Leo's memory, and his own dark desires.
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Title: Love Child
Character: Geraldine Donnelly
Released: February 17, 2014
Type: TV
The lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Frances Bolton is the tough matron who also controls the running of Stanton House, a home for unwed pregnant young women.
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Snowblind
Title: Snowblind
Character: Gene
Released: February 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Jack is utterly fed up with living at home. He longs for love, freedom and the music by KISS.
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Aim High In Creation!
Title: Aim High In Creation!
Released: November 19, 2013
Type: Movie
A revolutionary film about the cinematic genius of North Korea's late Dear Leader Kim Jung-IL, with a groundbreaking experiment at its heart - a propaganda film, made according to the rules of his 1987 manifesto. Through the shared love of cinema, AIM HIGH IN CREATION! forges an astonishing new bond between the hidden filmmakers of North Korea and their Free World collaborators. Revealing an unexpected truth about the most isolated nation on earth: filmmakers, no matter where they live, are family.
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Title: Puberty Blues
Character: Yvonne Hennessey
Released: August 15, 2012
Type: TV
Based on Kathy Lette and Gabrielle Carey's iconic novel, Puberty Blues tells the story of two girls, Debbie and Sue, of innocence lost and experience gained against the backdrop of Australia in the 1970s.
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Not Suitable For Children
Title: Not Suitable For Children
Character: Marcie
Released: July 12, 2012
Type: Movie
A young playboy who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to procreate as much as possible.
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Animal Kingdom
Title: Animal Kingdom
Character: Alicia Henry
Released: June 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved in criminal activities, and J is soon indoctrinated into their way of life. But J is given a chance to take another path when a cop seeks to help him.
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The View from Greenhaven
Title: The View from Greenhaven
Character: Kate
Released: October 15, 2008
Type: Movie
A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.
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Suburban Mayhem
Title: Suburban Mayhem
Character: Christine Andretti
Released: October 26, 2006
Type: Movie
Can you really get away with murder? Welcome to the world of Katrina, a 19-year-old single mum who's planning to do just that. Katrina lives in a world of petty crime, fast cars, manicures and blow-jobs. A master manipulator of men living at home with her father in suburban Golden Grove, Katrina will stop at nothing to get what she wants - even murder.
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Monster
Title: Monster
Character: Mother
Released: June 19, 2005
Type: Movie
A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
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The Saviour
Title: The Saviour
Character: Carmel
Released: June 18, 2005
Type: Movie
A young Church elder struggles with his faith when the married woman he has been seeing breaks off their relationship.
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A Cold Summer
Title: A Cold Summer
Character: Phaedra
Released: January 25, 2003
Type: Movie
A Cold Summer constructs three truthful portraits of people dealing with death in their lives in radically different ways and creates an environment, in which after unpeeling the layers, they expose their lives before the camera. The film makes a positive statement through two very selfish and cynical characters and how someone who still believes in honesty and love touches their lives.
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Title: Young Lions
Character: Christine Malouf
Released: July 17, 2002
Type: TV
Young Lions was an Australian TV police drama broadcast on the Nine Network in 2002 and in Ireland on RTÉ Two.The series was based around the professional and private lives of four rookie detectives, the Young Lions, of South West 101, an inner city Sydney police station. The program rated poorly and was not renewed after its first season. Competition from other new drama series and several timeslot changes also contributed to the show's demise.
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A Wreck, a Tangle
Title: A Wreck, a Tangle
Character: Eleanor
Released: June 1, 2000
Type: Movie
A wired but charming and educated junkie couple ("we prefer the term chemically dependent") run their stolen car into a nice well to do thirty-something couple and when it gets all too hard, end up staying with them - first for a night, then a week and then for way too long.
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Praise
Title: Praise
Character: Sophie
Released: April 22, 1999
Type: Movie
An unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks, and a case of eczema. Their relationship is based on unending drink, drugs, and sex.
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Title: Farscape
Character: Kiryah
Released: March 19, 1999
Type: TV
A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.
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Doctor by Day
Title: Doctor by Day
Character: Kay
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A blind woman has a seizure in her own house one evening. Her doctor, a neighbor called John arrives soon. She is unconscious. What happens next?
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Heaven's Burning
Title: Heaven's Burning
Character: Sharon
Released: November 6, 1997
Type: Movie
In Sydney, the newly married Midori is honeymooning with her husband, Yukio. She does not love him and fakes her own kidnapping to escape the marriage. Her lover is supposed to meet her, but fails to appear. She goes to a bank to get some cash, only to become a hostage in an unfolding robbery, until the getaway driver, Colin, saves her from his fellow robbers. They hit the road together, with the cops, her husband and the robbers in pursuit.
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Muriel's Wedding
Title: Muriel's Wedding
Character: Girl at wedding
Released: September 29, 1994
Type: Movie
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
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Title: Police Rescue
Character: Debra
Released: February 14, 1991
Type: TV
Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attending to various incidents from road accidents to train crashes.