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Paula Arundell
Born
Australia
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1997–present

Paula Arundell is an Australian actress and singer.

Early life

Arundell studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), in Sydney. She graduated in 1995, with a degree in Performing Arts (Acting).

Career

Arundell has appeared on television in Water Rats, Murder Call, Farscape, All Saints, Home and Away, Out of the Blue and Love My Way among others.[1]

Arundell's films have included Disgrace, Dags, Sample People, Gods of Egypt, and the upcoming Harmony.

As a singer, Arundell performed a version of the Tim Buckley song "Song to the Siren", which was used in the 2006 Neil Armfield film Candy.

She also voiced Sonic the Hedgehog in the Sonic Live in Sydney theme park.[2][3]

She also played an older Hermione Granger in the Melbourne production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.[4] In 2021, Arundell joined the cast of Neighbours as Evelyn Farlow for a two-week guest stint.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Diana & Me Constable
1998 Dags Tracey
2000 Simple People Cleo
2003 Bad Eggs Simone
2008 Disgrace Dr. Farodia Rassool
2018 Harmoney Nurse Jean

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Water Rats Michelle Episode: "Goldie's Trip"
1997 Murder Call Rebecca Voss Episode: "The Burial"
1997 Children's Hospital Claire
1998–2009 All Saints Officer Wilson, Simone Birchley, Nura Arkuna 3 episodes
2003 Farscape Talikaa Episode: "Twice Shy"
2004–2005 Love My Way Gina 7 episodes
2005 The Alice Lara 1 episode
2008 Out of the Blue Simone 1 episode
2009 Home and Away Paula Gill 7 episodes
2011 Me and My Monsters — Episode: "Monstrously Good Cookies"
2011 Slide (TV series) Kat 1 episode
2013 The Time of Our Lives Chelsea Episode: "The Mistake"
2016 Hunters Liana, Lauren 5 episodes
2019–2020 Reckoning Sheriff Waller 7 episodes
2021 Neighbours Evelyn Farlow Guest 2023 Surviving Summer Jacqueline Mercer Guest

Theme parks

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Sonic Live in Sydney Sonic the Hedgehog

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Hermione Granger [6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Paula Arundell". 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Sonic The Hedgehog – Sonic In Sydney (1997, CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sonic Live in Sydney (Full & Complete CD - 1997 - Sega World Sydney)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Cast Changes Ahead for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Australia's Third Year".
  5. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (12 August 2021). "Neighbours to introduce Levi Canning's mum Evelyn in new storyline". Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Cast Announced For Australian Premiere Production". 2 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Rehearsals Begin – First Look at Full Cast". 17 October 2018.

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Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Play
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