Portrait of Lynette Curran

Acting

Lynette Curran

Career

Active from 1973 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lynette Curran Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Warfare
    0.1, average 1.2
  • Showbiz
    0.2, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Australian Cinema 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Australian Drama 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Urban Drama 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles Β· average score 76
Bin Day
Bin Day (2026)

as Alice

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge (2024)

as Miss Mitchell

The Artful Dodger
The Artful Dodger (2023)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show Β· as Miss Linnet

Queen of Oz
Queen of Oz (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show Β· as Sylvia

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

as Old Lady on Bus

2010s

9 titles Β· average score 68
Molly and Cara
Molly and Cara (2019)

TV show Β· as Molly

Harrow
Harrow (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show Β· as Millicent Bruce

Brothers' Nest
Brothers' Nest (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mum

A Few Less Men
A Few Less Men (2017)
GoodWatch score 30

as Maureen

Bluey
Bluey (2015)

as Old Woman

Black Chook
Black Chook (2015)

as Mrs. Anderson

These Final Hours
These Final Hours (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

as James' Mum

Wentworth
Wentworth (2013)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show Β· as Rita Bennett

SLiDE
SLiDE (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show Β· as Connie

2000s

10 titles Β· average score 64
Prime Mover
Prime Mover (2009)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mrs Boyd

Underbelly
Underbelly (2008)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show Β· as Irene Webb

Prada Handbag
Prada Handbag (2007)

as Meryl

Call Me Mum
Call Me Mum (2006)

as Dellmay

Somersault
Somersault (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

as Irene

Love My Way
Love My Way (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show Β· as Brenda Jackson

Stories of Lost Souls
Stories of Lost Souls (2004)
GoodWatch score 44

as Mother

Japanese Story
Japanese Story (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

as Mum

White Collar Blue
White Collar Blue (2002)

TV show Β· as Sandra Benson

My Mother Frank
My Mother Frank (2000)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jean

1990s

13 titles Β· average score 65
Bangers
Bangers (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mother

Praise
Praise (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

as Sexual Health Worker

The Boys
The Boys (1998)
GoodWatch score 79

as Sandra Sprague

All Saints
All Saints (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show Β· as Anita Petrakis / Hilary Doyle

Aftershocks
Aftershocks (1998)

as Fay Asquith

Road to Nhill
Road to Nhill (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Margot

Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Ahearn

Water Rats
Water Rats (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show Β· as Geraldine Sawyer

Mushrooms
Mushrooms (1995)
GoodWatch score 51

as Minnie

Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers (1993)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Just Desserts
Just Desserts (1993)

as Mrs. Fullilove

Dead to the World
Dead to the World (1991)

as Pearl Elkington

1980s

11 titles Β· average score 69
The Delinquents
The Delinquents (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mrs. Hansen

Police State
Police State (1989)

as Dawn Parker

Becca
Becca (1988)

as Emma

Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey (1988)

as Connie Driscoll

The Shiralee
The Shiralee (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show Β· as Hareema

The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
GoodWatch score 84

as Anne Olson

Bullseye
Bullseye (1987)

as Dora Mckenzie

Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules (1987)

TV show Β· as Dr. Curlewis

Comrades
Comrades (1987)
GoodWatch score 71

as Prostitute

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show Β· as Jean Irving

Bliss
Bliss (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bettina Joy

1970s

3 titles Β· average score 50
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1977)

as GrΓ€uben (voice)

Alvin Purple
Alvin Purple (1973)
GoodWatch score 50

as First Sugar Girl

Country Town
Country Town (1973)

as Rhoda Wilson