Vanessa Wells
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 50 - 65
- Height
- 5' 7" (1m 70cm)
- Weight
- 11st. 7lb. (73kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Brown
- Build
- Medium
Video
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2016 |
Children's Acting Coach/ Head Chaperone.
Film |
The Lion King. Disney Australia |
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2011 |
Head Chaperone/ Asst Childrens’ Director
Film |
Mary Poppins. Disney Australia |
|
2010 |
V/o Nurse
Film |
Stacey - 3d Animation - Reel House Productions |
|
2017 |
Guest
Film |
Best Western Video Advertising |
|
2015 |
Children's Acting Coach/ Head Chaperone.
Film |
The Lion King. Disney Australia |
|
2013 |
Children's Acting Coach/ Head Chaperone.
Film |
The Lion King. Disney Australia |
|
2009 |
High School Musical - Australian Tour .Ms Darbus U/study
Film |
Jacobsens/ Really Useful Company/ Disney |
|
2007 |
10 week intensive Acting Technique & Analysis
Film |
Lynette Sheldon Actors Studio |
|
2014 |
Children's Acting Coach/ Head Chaperone.
Film |
The Lion King. Disney Australia |
|
2012 |
Head Chaperone/ Asst Childrens’ Director
Film |
Mary Poppins. Disney Australia |
|
2013 |
Hero Wife
Film |
Suncorp Everyday Super TVC |
|
2007 |
10 week intensive Acting Technique & Analysis
Film |
Lynette Sheldon Actors Studio |
|
2016 |
Chaperone.
Film |
Matilda. |
|
2010 |
Housekeeper - Ep 5185 - 50 worder
Film |
Home & Away |
|
2017 |
Mother
Film |
The Light - student Film |
|
2010 |
"Steaming" Role: Nancy
Film |
Jally Productions - National Regional Tour |
|
2017 |
Actor. For Directors Course.
Film |
Bond University |
|
2013 |
-Dr Margaret
Film |
Qld Health/QUT - Palliative Care DVD |
|
2007 |
10 week intensive Acting Technique & Analysis
Film |
Lynette Sheldon Actors Studio |
|
2013 |
Corporate Training - Role Play. "The Costs of Mismanagement" - Widow
Film |
Seachange- Creative Developments - London. |
|
2013 |
Simulated Patient/ Role Play/ Remote Doctor Training
Film |
Remote Vocational Training Scheme. |
|
2020 |
Audience
Film |
Elvis Baz Luhrmann |
Warner Brothers Gold Coast |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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About me
I am a mature actress with many years of Theatre, Film and TV experience.My career has seen me on both sides of the Stage and Screen.
I love variety and thrive on a challenge.
My hope is to undertake projects that somehow make a difference, even if it is just to make someone smile.
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | Australian, Southern American |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Highlights
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Film & TV
The Big One Eight - Mother/ Jaquie - Bond Uni Film - 2012
Stacey - Reel House Productions - Voice Over - Nurse - 2010
Premium Budget - Greenlight Pictures- Moira - 2010 (Finalist Angry Film Festival)
Home & Away - Channel 7 - Housekeeper - Ep 5185 - 2010
Bush Child - TV Pilot - Sarah Foukas Productions - Annie - 2010
Wait for me in Sydney - Casino High Roller - 2005
Paradise Beach - 50 worder - 1993
Irresistible Force - Mayors Wife/ Hostage - 1990
The Coolangatta Gold - Featured Dancer - 1984
TVC
Organise in Place - Presenter - 100% - 2009
NSW Health Dept - Lipitor - Patient - 100% - 2009
Colonial First National - Mother - 2007
Qld Performing Arts Trust Promo - Tour Guide - 100% - 1992
Brisbane Forest Park - Ranger - 100% - 1990
Qld Education Dept - Secretary - 100% - 1989
Theatre
Seachange Creative Development UK - Corporate Training/ Role Play
"Costs of Mismanagement" Brisbane 2013
Role: Jennifer Kelly/ Widow
Director: Glynne Steele
Remote Vocational Training Scheme. RVS.org.au
Simulated Patient - Role Play/ Regional Doctor Training
Brisbane 2013
Jally Productions
Steaming National Regional Tour 2010
Role: Nancy
Director: Val Lehman
Jacobsens/ Really Useful Company
Principal Role
High School Musical 2008/2009
Ms Darbus cover
Mixed Company (Brisbane)
Principal and Supporting Roles incl:
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress - Alan Ball -1999
Communicating Doors - 1998
Whose Wife is it Anyway - Ray Cooney - 1994
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to The Forum - 1990
Assistant Director
Opera Qld/ Brisbane Festival 1997 - Powder Her Face
Fringe Professional Productions - Brisbane (Mixed Company)
NIDA Graduate Production - Sydney 2001
Fringe Professional productions - Melbourne 2002
News Club Ltd - Sydney Olympics - re-staging acts as required
Brolga Theatre - Maryborough Qld
Children’s Chaperone/ Drama Coach
Mary Poppins (NZ Tour 2012/2013) - Head Chaperone
Mary Poppins (Aus Tour 2012/ Bris/Perth) - Head Chaperone
Mary Poppins (Sydney 2011) - Head Chaperone
Billy Elliot (Sydney 2008/2009) - Billy Chaperone
Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Sydney 2007) - Head Chaperone
The Boy For Oz (Australian Tour 2006) - Head Chaperone
The Lion King (Sydney 2003/2004) - Head Chaperone
Sound of Music (Brisbane) -Dresser/Chaperone
Wizard of Oz - (Sydney, Melbourne) Dresser/Chaperone
ABC Kids Concert (Brisbane)
Workshops
Devised and facilitated theatre-based activities for children eg. Pantomimes and storytelling through local Libraries.
Assisted in facilitating workshops for Children with Disabilities and Senior Citizens utilising sound and voice therapy.
OTHER INFORMATION & TRAINING
Lynette Sheldon Actors Studio - 10 Week Analysis & Technique- Sydney 2007
Lynette Sheldon Actors Studio - 6 week extended Acting Technique - Sydney 2007
NIDA Summer School - Acting Training - 1995
Qld Theatre Company Directors Course - 1992
Diploma of Film Acting & Production (Qld Film Academy) - 1990
Certificate Volunteer Management - Volunteers Qld
Singing Lessons - 5 years - Madonna Forster Studio Brisbane