Alethea McGrath

Born: 1920-06-01

Alethea Ada McGrath (1 June 1920 – 9 February 2016) was an Australian actress and comedian. She played Jocasta Nu in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. She is also widely known for her roles on television, playing Dot Farrar in Prisoner and she has had three parts in Neighbours: Miss Logan in 1985, Mary Crombie from 1989 to 1990 and Lilly Madigan in 1998. Most recently she played the older character of Miss Taylor in Knowing (2009). Before concentrating on acting professionally, McGrath taught Drama at Methodist Ladies College in the Melbourne suburb of Kew.


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as Madame Jocasta Nu
Released: 2002-05-15

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and...

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Knowing

as Miss Taylor (2009)
Released: 2009-03-19

A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are...

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Inspector Gadget 2

as Mrs. Quimby
Released: 2003-03-11

After capturing Claw, all the criminals have gone into hiding. Until Claw escapes! Gadget thinks...

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Irresistible

as Maggie
Released: 2006-04-18

A wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him...

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Romulus, My Father

as Mrs. Lillie
Released: 2007-05-31

The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great...

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Muggers

as Older Woman
Released: 2000-05-25

When two medical students find themselves dangerously indebted to a sadistic loan shark, they...

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Hammers Over the Anvil

as Mrs. Bilson
Released: 1994-07-22

Set in the summer of 1910 in Australia the film follows the story of 14 year old Alan Marshall...

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Curtin

as Mrs. Needham
Released: 2007-04-21

1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to...

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Alien Visitor

as Grandmother
Released: 1997-01-23

In this sci-fi adventure a gorgeous alien woman is sent to Earth by mistake from the planet...

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Take Away

as Mrs McLeod
Released: 2003-08-14

Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys both own, live over and work in adjoining take-away fish shops...

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That Eye, the Sky

as Grammar Flack
Released: 1995-09-28

Ort Flack is 12 years old and lives with his mother and his sister Tegwyn in the Australian...

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Dreams for Life

as Lucy
Released: 2004-08-01

The seasons go by her window, she dreams about a boy she knew; his baby brother is now a man. A...

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Blue Heelers

as Alice Foster
First aired: 1993-09-10

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue...

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Blue Heelers

as Mrs Carmichael
First aired: 1993-09-10

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue...

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The Flying Doctors

as Mrs. Harrington
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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The Lost World

as Old Ana
First aired: 1999-04-03

Early 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon...

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Kath & Kim

as Melissa
First aired: 2002-05-16

Kath & Kim is a character-driven Australian television situation comedy series. The series was...

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