Caroline Brazier
| Caroline Brazier | |
|---|---|
| Born | Perth, Western Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Spouse(s) | Geoff Morrell |
Caroline Brazier is an Australian actress who is best known for the role of Chrissy Merchant in Packed to the Rafters and the starring roles of Veronica Johnson and her twin sister Betti in the children's television series Parallax. Brazier has also had a number of roles in the theatre, films and other television series. She is not to be confused with Caroline Brazier, Chief Librarian at the British Library.[1]
Personal life
Brazier is married to fellow Australian actor Geoff Morrell.
Originally from Perth, Western Australia, Brazier graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1998. In between acting engagements, Brazier often heads home to spend time with her parents in Perth.
Career
Her theatre roles include Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra for the Bell Shakespeare Company, and Whale Music at Darlinghurst Theatre and Speed-The-Plow for Perth Theatre Company. In 2012 she won Best Actress in a Leading Role in an Independent Production for I Want To Sleep With Tom Stoppard (Sydney Theatre Awards).[2] She was in the film clip for Silverchair's song 'Emotion sickness'
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Above the Law | Carla Benning | Episode: "Moving on Up" |
| 2000 | Home and Away | Alicia Campbell | 3 episodes |
| 2001 | South Pacific | Rose | TV film |
| 2001 | Water Rats | Heather Pinchon | Episode: "The Marrying Kind" |
| 2001 | TwentyfourSeven | Georgia Leighton-Smith | Episode: "It's My Life" |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Gabrielle Hall | Episode: "Boy School Bullies" |
| 2003 | White Collar Blue | Sonia Parry | Episode: "2.13" |
| 2004 | Parallax | Betti / Veronica Johnson | Main role (26 episodes) |
| 2007 | Rogue | Mary Ellen | |
| 2007 | City Homicide | Frances Deerborne | Episode: "Family Planning" |
| 2008-2009 | Packed to the Rafters | Chrissey Merchant | Recurring role (24 episodes) |
| 2009 | 30 Seconds | Kirsty | Episode: "Good Clown Bad Clown" |
| 2009 | Legend of the Seeker | Miss Crantan / Mistress Nathair | Episode: "Broken" |
| 2011 | Cupid | Venus | Short film |
| 2011 | Wild Boys | Catherine Bell | Regular role (10 episodes) |
| 2011 | Terra Nova | Deborah | Episodes: "Now You See Me", "Within", "Resistance", "Occupation" |
| 2012 | Dripping in Chocolate | Marion Verger | TV film |
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Hetty | Episode: "Death by Miss Adventure" |
| 2014 | Kharisma | Karen | Short film |
| 2014 | Morning Frost | Sue | Short film |
| 2010–present | Rake | Wendy Greene | Main role (17 episodes) |
| 2015–2016 | Home and Away | Carol Peters | Recurring role |
| 2016 | Pulse | Jacqui | Feature film |
| TBA | Stick | Woman/Apparition | Short film |