Australian actress and screenwriter
Felicity Price is an Australian actress and screenwriter.[1] She co-wrote and starred in Wish You Were Here which saw her nominated for the 2012 AACTA Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role and won Best Original Screenplay.[2]
Early life
Price was born in Sydney, Australia, and grew up in Warrawee, a Northern Sydney suburb. Influenced by her maternal grandmother who was a dancer and actress, Price studied art and theatre in high school. She also sang as part of a comedy a capella pop trio called the Aphrodisiacs.[3] She graduated with a BA in Dramatic Arts from the Victorian College of the Arts.[4]
Personal life
Price has been married to fellow Australian actor, writer and director Kieran Darcy-Smith since 7 January 2006.[5] Actor Joel Edgerton was best man at their wedding and is the godfather of one of their kids.[6] Together, they have two children – a son, Levi born in 2008 and a daughter.
Price and Darcy-Smith moved to Los Angeles in 2012, shortly after their film, Wish You Were Here opened at the Sundance Film Festival.[7] Price holds both US and Australian citizenship.[8]
Filmography
Television
Film
Theatre
| Year
|
Title
|
Role
|
Venue / Co.
|
| 1994 |
The Annotated Briar Rose |
|
Chester Street Uniting Church Hall, Sydney with Bathhouse Arts
|
| 1997 |
Alice in Wonderland |
Alice |
Melbourne Zoo with EHJ Productions
|
| 1997 |
Romeo and Juliet |
Juliet |
MTC
|
| 1997–08 |
The Taming of the Shrew |
Bianca |
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria & Adelaide Festival with EHJ Productions
|
| 1999 |
The Judas Kiss |
Phoebe Cane |
Belvoir Theatre Company, Playhouse, Melbourne, Playhouse, Canberra, Capital Theatre, Bendigo
|
| 1999 |
Western |
Kitty |
Big Eye Studio
|
| 1999–2000 |
Face to Face |
Julie |
Ensemble Theatre, Riverside Theatres Parramatta, Playhouse, Canberra, Bruce Gordon Theatre, Wollongong with
|
| 2001 |
The Small Poppies |
Courtney / Clint's Mum / Thuan |
Sydney Opera House with Belvoir Theatre Company
|
| 2002 |
The Lover |
Wife / Mistress |
Belvoir Theatre Company
|
| 2002–03 |
Room 207 Tesla |
Various characters |
X-Ray Theatre
|
| 2004 |
Tales of the Arabian Nights |
Shahrazad |
Laycock Street Theatre, Gosford with Theatre of Image
|
| 2005 |
Cu*t Pie |
Charlie |
Old Fitzroy Theatre with Tamarama Rock Surfers
|
| 2006 |
Fat Pig |
Jeannie |
STC
|
| 2007–08 |
Don’s Party |
Jody |
Sydney Opera House with STC, Playhouse, Melbourne with MTC
|
[9][10]
Awards and nominations
[11]
References
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