Lynette Curran

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Lynette Curran is an Australian actress best known for her roles in Australian television series and films. Between 1967 and 1974 she was a regular in soap opera Bellbird. She also acted in the film version of the serial, Country Town (1971). She started acting in the theatre in 1964. Theatre work includes The Country Wife, Rookery Nook, Richard II, Just Between Ourselves, and Ashes for the Melbourne Theatre Company. She also played in Steaming for the Seymour Centre in Sydney. Early film roles included Alvin Purple (1973), Caddie (1976), Heatwave (1982). In the late 1970s she made further television appearances, including roles in soap opera Number 96 (in 1976), and in police procedurals Bluey and Cop Shop. Curran was a recurring cast member of soap opera The Restless Years (1977-1981), playing the scheming Jean Stafford. She won a Sammy Award for her role in Australian Broadcasting Corporation series Spring and Fall. Later roles include feature films The Delinquents, Somersault, and Japanese Story. On television she played Brenda Jackson in the Love My Way, and acted in Underbelly: The Golden Mile.

Most Popular Lynette Curran Trailers

Total trailers found: 36

Black Chook Trailer (2015)

01 August 2015

They were Australia’s bad days. Men killed other men and laughed. All that was left for the children of the dead was to remember.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Trailer (2021)

01 September 2021

Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey Trailer (1988)

28 March 1988

The fate of a young Australian boy is somehow linked with that of a young Roman boy who had traveled to Australia by ship during the time of the Roman Emperor, Nero.

Police State Trailer (1989)

15 June 1989

An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era.

Bluey Trailer (2015)

01 June 2015

Bluey, an angry young woman trapped in a life of violence, meets a mystery mentor who could change everything.

Bullseye Trailer (1987)

01 June 1987

In the 1860s, two friends, Harry and Bluey, steal a thousand head of cattle and trek it across country from Queensland to Adelaide.

Oscar and Lucinda Trailer (1997)

31 December 1997

After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling.

Brothers' Nest Trailer (2018)

21 June 2018

With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly lengths to protect their inheritance from being signed away before it’s too late.

Japanese Story Trailer (2003)

30 August 2003

Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant.

A Few Less Men Trailer (2017)

09 March 2017

Travel plans for three men go horribly wrong with a race against time to return Luke home.

These Final Hours Trailer (2014)

31 July 2014

With the end of the world only hours away, self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties.

Stories of Lost Souls Trailer (2004)

12 November 2004

Seven (or six - depending on the version) short stories of conquest, desperation and the will to overcome.

Not Quite Hollywood Trailer (2008)

28 August 2008

As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock," a new underground of low-budget exploitation filmmakers were turning out considerably less highbrow fare.

Country Town Trailer (1973)

01 April 1973

In this movie version of "Bellbird" (1967) a reporter, Philip Henderson stirs up the town further when they are already suffering with a drought.

The Boys Trailer (1998)

07 May 1998

Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault.

Bangers Trailer (1999)

05 August 1999

Julie-Anne comes home from a hard day at the office to discover her mother has locked the cat in the house all day (again) and that she is expected to cook 'bangers' for dinner.

My Mother Frank Trailer (2000)

16 August 2000

When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.

Somersault Trailer (2004)

19 June 2004

Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend.

Dead to the World Trailer (1991)

07 June 1991

Two women battle for control of an inner-city boxing school.

Prada Handbag Trailer (2007)

15 February 2007

What's a girl to do when a rare hair-loss condition leaves her with an obsession for zany wigs and make-up? Become a drag queen, of course! Having always been an outsider, a young woman finds her niche when she lands a job at a kooky drag bar and assumes the new identity of Prada Handbag.

Road to Nhill Trailer (1997)

13 November 1997

Four women bowlers on their way home to Pyramid Hill (population 550) from a tournament roll their car on a deserted road in rural Victoria.

Alvin Purple Trailer (1973)

20 December 1973

Alvin is your average guy, except for the fact women find him irresistible and chase him everywhere. He tries to avoid them and get psychiatric help but gets used by the psychiatrists as a gigolo to treat other patients instead.

Call Me Mum Trailer (2006)

22 June 2006

Kate is on a plane taking Warren, her 18 year old Torres Strait Islander foster son, to meet Flo, his birth mother, who is gravely ill in hospital in Brisbane.

To The Other Shore Trailer (1996)

01 August 1996

A deeply personal study of motherhood as a ‘rite of passage’. It interweaves moments from the filmmaker’s childhood, family life and psychotherapy with world events, including the Holocaust, the Vietnam War and the Chernobyl nuclear accident, to evoke the complex inner world of maternal experience.

Comrades Trailer (1987)

23 August 1987

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

The Delinquents Trailer (1989)

21 December 1989

A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their relationship and try to separate them.

Praise Trailer (1999)

22 April 1999

Gordon, a 25-year-old chain-smoking asthmatic who unhappily works at a Brisbane bottle shop, moves into a run-down residential hotel.

Bliss Trailer (1985)

04 October 1985

An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother, and the number of cancer-causing products is on the increase.

Just Desserts Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

JUST DESSERTS is a reflective and evocative film which looks at the development of Maria Stroppi's sexuality through food.

Becca Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Wales in the 19th Century. Becca is married to Dai, who is transported to the penal colony of Diemen's Land (Tasmania) for rebellion.

Mushrooms Trailer (1995)

20 July 1995

In the tradition of Arsenic and Old Lace, comes this morbidly funny Australian tale of murder and mayhem at the hands of two charming old ladies.

Birdie Trailer (2018)

12 August 2018

A casual gesture of friendliness quickly spirals into a paralysing moment for a woman on a train.

The Year My Voice Broke Trailer (1987)

15 October 1987

Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a thuggish rugby player, changing the lives of everyone involved.

A Journey to the Center of the Earth Trailer (1977)

13 November 1977

Following the instructions on a mysterious parchment, Prof. Lindenbrock and his companion, Alex, discover and explore the center of the Earth, a mysterious place full of dangerous electrical storms, prehistoric reptiles and swamp monsters.

Prime Mover Trailer (2009)

08 February 2009

A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of owning and driving his own prime mover.

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Trailer (2024)

01 December 2024

When 6 year old Wilfrid finds out that his 96 year old best friend Nancy has lost her memory, he sets out to see if he can get it back.