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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Toni Collette Biography (1972-)
Full name, Antonia Collette; born November 1, 1972, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; daughter of Bob (a truck driver) and Judy (a customer service representative) Collette; married Dave Galafassi (a musician), January 11, 2003. Addresses: Agent: Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; Peters Fraser & Dunlop, Drury House, 34-43 Russell St., London WC2B 5HA, England.; Manager: Shanahan Management, Berman House, 91Campbell St., 2010 Australia.
- Nationality
- Australian
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
- Birth Details
- November 1, 1972
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Wendy Robinson, Spotswood (also known as The Efficiency Expert), Miramax, 1992
- Cindy, This Marching Thing, VCA Film & Television School, 1994
- Muriel Heslop Van Arckle, Muriel's Wedding (also known as The Muriel), Miramax, 1994
- Voices of good witch and nurse, Arabian Knight (animated; also known as The Prince and the Cobbler and The Thief and the Cobbler), Miramax, 1995
- Cynthia, The Pallbearer, Miramax, 1996
- Diana Spencer, Diana and Me, Roadshow Film Distributors, 1996
- Harriet Smith, Emma, Miramax, 1996
- Julia Armstrong, The James Gang, Miramax, 1996
- Julie, Cosi (also known as Caught in the Act), Miramax, 1996
- Young Lilian Singer, Lilian's Story, Beyond Films, 1996
- Iris Chapman, Clockwatchers, Goldcrest Films International, 1997
- Michelle, The Boys, Arena Films, 1997
- Mandy Slade, Velvet Goldmine, Miramax, 1998
- Griselda/Sister Concordia, 8 1/2 Women (also known as Eight anda Half Women), Lions Gate Films, 1999
- Lynn Sear, The Sixth Sense, Buena Vista, 1999
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Dead by Monday, 1999
- Diane Palmieri, Shaft (also known as Shaft--Noch Fragen?),Paramount, 2000
- Kath, Hotel Splendide, 2000
- Voice of Meg Bluegum, The Magic Pudding (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox Australia, 2000
- Fiona, About a Boy (also known as About a Boy oder: Der Tag dertoten Ente), Universal, 2002
- Kitty Barlowe, The Hours, Paramount, 2002
- Michelle, Changing Lanes, Paramount, 2002
- Sharon, Dirty Deeds (also known as Sacre boulot), DEJ Productions, 2002
- Sandy Edwards, Japanese Story, Samuel Goldwyn, 2003
- Carla, Connie and Carla, Universal, 2004
- Emily French, The Last Shot, Buena Vista, 2004
- Rose Feller, In Her Shoes, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
- Sally Rowe, Like Minds, Becker Group/Redbus Film Distribution, 2005
- Donna Lomax, The Night Listener, Hart-Sharp Entertainment, 2006
- Sheryl, Little Miss Sunshine, Big Beach Productions/Third Gear Productions/Dean River, 2006
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Beth, Dinner with Friends, HBO, 2001
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Awards Presentations
- Herself, The 72nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 2000
- Herself, The 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, Fox, 2000
- Herself, The Orange British Academy Film Awards, 2002
- Presenter, The 2003 Australian Film Institute Awards, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003
- Presenter, The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Film Channel, 2004
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Episodic
- Herself, "The Code," Frontline, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1997
- Herself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997, 1999
- Herself, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1998
- Herself, The Panel, Ten Network (Australia), 1999, 2002
- Herself, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellen and The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2003
- Herself, Enough Rope with Andrew Denton, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003, 2004
- Herself, Rove Live, Ten Network, 2003, 2004
- Herself, The Graham Norton Effect, Comedy Central, 2004
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Stage Appearances
- Cast member and chorus member, Aristophanes' Frogs, Belvoir StreetTheatre, 1992
- Meg, Away, Sydney Theatre Company, 1992
- Sonya, Uncle Vanya, Sydney Theatre Company, 1992
- Bev/Beatrice, Summer of the Aliens, Sydney Theatre Company, 1993
- Cordelia, King Lear, Sydney Theatre Company, 1994
- Queenie, The Wild Party (musical), Virginia Theatre, New York City, 2000
- Appeared as Petra, A Little Night Music (musical), Sydney TheatreCompany; appeared in other productions, including Godspell (musical).
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
- Herself, Shaft: Still the Man (documentary), 2000
- Herself, The Making of "Changing Lanes" (documentary; also known as Behind the Scenes of "Changing Lanes"), 2002
- Herself, The Sixth Sense: Reflections from the Set (documentary),2002
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Albums
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The Wild Party (Broadway cast album), Decca Broadway, 2000
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Entertainment Weekly, March 1, 2000, p. 54; February 13, 2004, pp.46-47
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In Style, July, 2000, pp. 139-40
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Interview, December, 1998, p. 102
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Movieline, Volume 7, issue 10, pp. 58-59
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People Weekly, June 17, 2002, p. 160; February 3, 2003, p. 72
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Time, January 31, 2005, p. 77
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Urban Cinefile, December 20, 2000
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