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Geneviève Lemon
Born: 21st Apr 1958 Sydney, Australia
Dept: Acting
Genevieve Lemon is an Australian actress who has appeared in a number of soap operas – as Zelda Baker in The Young Doctors, Marlene "Rabbit" Warren in Prisoner and Brenda Riley in Neighbours. She showed her comedic and singing talents in the televised revue show Three Men and a Baby Grand.
Lemon has also appeared in a number of films directed by Jane Campion – Sweetie, The Piano and Holy Smoke. She played in the stage production "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – the Musical" as the barmaid and owner of the Broken Hill Hotel, Shirley. Her first CD, with her band, is called "Angels in the City". It is a live recording of a concert she performed in the Studio at the Sydney Opera House as part of the Singing around the House series.
Genevieve Lemon is currently on stage at London's Victoria Palace Theatre, portraying Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical, a role she performed firstly in Sydney then Melbourne. On 21 January 2008 she won the Best Actress in a Musical award at the 2007 Sydney Theatre Awards. Lemon won a 2008 Helpmann Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in Billy Elliot the Musical. Lemon has worked extensively for a number of major state theatre companies in Australia.
Lemon began her career with the Leichhardt-based amateur theater company, The Rocks Players.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 41
Film: 27 (66%)
Television: 14 (34%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Horror, Animation, Documentary, Music
Filmography
2025
Maria and her son Dai flee an abusive husband, hiding on an abandoned farm during bushfires. As emergency services search for the missing family, Dai ... view
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Lucille
2025
Ex TV personality, Chris Masterman, becomes stranded in an Outback town outside Alice Springs. There, he teams up with 12-year-old Indigenous girl Cha ... view
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Bernadette
2024
In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog ... view
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Dolly Shearer
Sep 2024 (first aired)
DI Mackenzie Clarke is forced to leave London under a cloud of suspicion and return to the last place she ever wanted to be, her hometown of Dolphin C ... view
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Madge Woodburne (2 ep.)
Mar 2024 (first aired)
When American Andy pulls into a tiny Australian outback town to visit his father, he’s alarmed to discover that Hugo has vanished. He soon finds him ... view
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Valerie Hogarth (12 ep.)
2023
Penny returns to her childhood home for the Appleton Show and its 'world famous' potato race, she is outraged that the men's first prize pays out $2,0 ... view
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Barb
Apr 2023 (first aired)
When self-destructive Vivian discovers the cliffside property she’s inherited is a known suicide site, she is tasked with becoming its reluctant gua ... view
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Lorraine Mathews (2 ep.)
2022
When a pair of bumbling crooks hijack the Harrington and Sons toy store, a pair of kids stumble into the heist and are forced to team up with a female ... view
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Nan
Dec 2022 (first aired)
Ashley and Gordon are two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Flawed, funny people choosing eac ... view
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Jenny (1 ep.)
2022
Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the sam ... view
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Beth-Ann
2022
A baby is kidnapped from hospital by a desperate grandmother. Her flight sets off a chain of events that bring together complete strangers over the co ... view
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Nancy
Jan 2022 (first aired)
When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up wit ... view
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Sue (4 ep.)
2021
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light. ... view
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Mrs. Lewis
Jun 2021 (first aired)
The disappearance of a young woman triggers a devastating chain of events which lays bare the dark, hidden heart of paradise. Long buried secrets are ... view
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Fiona Palmer (3 ep.)
2021
Hannah's search for her son's body leads her to sleepy Billins, where her investigations uncover more than she expected and threaten to expose towns d ... view
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Elenor Drake
Sep 2019 (first aired)
Fabulously wealthy London housewife Sammy, is forced to return to the town in Australia she grew up in. But in coming home, Sammy must revisit her pas ... view
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Shirley (3 ep.)
2018
Adapted from the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is an alluring and tender-hearted comedy drama about the lives of a group of ... view
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Mrs. Wentworth
2018
The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a depe ... view
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Geneviève Lemon
Jun 2015 (first aired)
In 1806, William Thornhill is sentenced to New South Wales for life where he is drawn into a terrifying conflict that will leave a bloody and indelibl ... view
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Mrs. Herring (2 ep.)
2015
Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime. ... view
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Dr Linda
Mar 2013 (first aired)
A woman haunted by her past, Detective Robin Griffin, investigates complex and unsettling cases. ... view
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Bunny (7 ep.)
2008
Based on the books by Australian author Bob Graham. The movie tells the story of two very different ten year olds and the trials and tribulations of ... view
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Charlotte's Mum / Henry's Mum / Madame (voice)
2008
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challen ... view
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Pam Garner (segment "The Water Diary")
Original title: Chacun son cinema ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumiere s'eteint et que le film commence
2007
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmak ... view
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Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
2006
Can you really get away with murder? Welcome to the world of Katrina, a 19-year-old single mum who's planning to do just that. Katrina lives in a worl ... view
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Auntie Diane
2006
Stars Genevieve Lemon and Karen Colston recall their work in Jane Campion's 1989 film 'Sweetie'. ... view
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Self
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Pam
2003
The story of notorious Australian bank robber Brendan Abbott, who according to the myth, sent postcards to authorities hot on his trail while on the r ... view
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Nola
Sep 2001 (first aired)
Every city-dweller daydreams about dropping out of the rat-race and moving to the country. Every country-dweller wonders what it might be like to try ... view
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Loretta (1 ep.)
1999
For the first time in 15 years, all four siblings in a family show up to care for their dying mother, who is only given a couple of weeks to live. One ... view
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Josie
1999
While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate ... view
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Rahi
1997
A young girl named Katherine and her older friend Hester live on an isolated farm run by Hester and her father Francis. Katherine works as a maid and ... view
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Jen Bordern
1995
This movie is all about a normal guy called Billy Apples. He is a social drinker and sometimes lead singer of a band. While he is doing all of this, h ... view
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Julie
1993
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a batt ... view
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Nessie
1992
Selling compost brings a boy inventor (Justin Rosniak) and his widowed mother (Gosia Dobrowolska) into conflict with their neighbor. ... view
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Beth Draper
1989
The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, dev ... view
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Dawn 'Sweetie'
1989
Shaken by the stockmarket crash of ’87 … plus a few other distractions like attempted murder, flirtatious affairs and a lunatic, knife wielding ch ... view
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Debbie
Jan 1988 (first aired)
Home and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in New South Wales, and follows the personal and professional lives of the pe ... view
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Hazel Easton (10 ep.)
Feb 1987 (first aired)
Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network.
Rafferty's Rules was one of the first pr ... view
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Julie (1 ep.)
May 1986 (first aired)
The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real Roy ... view
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Libby (1 ep.)
Nov 1976 (first aired)
The Young Doctors is an Australian early evening soap opera. The series was set in the fictional Albert Memorial hospital and primarily concerned with ... view
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Unknown/various (56 ep.)