Louise Harris
Harris at the 2011 AACTA Awards, at the Sydney Opera House
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
Children1

Louise Harris is an Australian actress from Davoren Park, South Australia.[1] She rose to prominence for playing Elizabeth Harvey in the film Snowtown (2011) (based on the Snowtown murders of 1999), for which she received an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award for Best Supporting Actress.[2][3]

Personal life

Harris is a single mother with one son.[1] Prior to landing her role as Elizabeth Harvey in Snowtown (2011), she was unemployed.[1]

Filmography

Actor
Title Year Role Notes
Snowtown 2011 Elizabeth Harvey AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated - Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated - Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Supporting Actress
Wentworth 2013 Ronnie Katsis Episodes:
The Things We Do
The Girl Who Waited
No Place Like Home
The Turning 2013 Narrator For "Boner McPharlin’s Moll" segment

References

  1. ^ a b c Sobolewski, Helene (2 February 2012). "First time actress Louise Harris wins award for Snowtown". The Advertiser. News Limited (News Corporation). Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  2. ^ Phillips, Michael (16 March 2012). "Family dynamics a key part of Australian serial killer tale". Chicago Tribune. Tribune Company. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  3. ^ Staff writer (1 February 2012). "Full list: AACTA Award winners 2012 announced". Herald Sun. The Herald and Weekly Times (News Corporation). Retrieved 28 March 2012.

External links

AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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