Rachael Blake

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Rachael Blake (2017)

Rachael Blake (born May 26, 1971 in Perth , Western Australia ) is an Australian actress .

Life and accomplishments

Blake studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney . She made her debut in the Australian television series Home and Away , in which she starred from 1995 to 1997. From 1997 to 1999 she appeared in the television series Wildside , for which she received the Australian Film Institute Award in 1998 and the Australian Logie Award in 1999 . In the drama Lantana (2001) she played a lover of the married police officer Leon Zat ( Anthony LaPaglia ). For this role she received the Australian Film Institute Award in 2001 and - together with Barbara Hershey and other colleagues - the IF Award . In 2002 she was nominated for the Film Critics Circle of Australia Award .

The lead role in the thriller Perfect Strangers (2003), in which Sam Neill was one of the supporting actors , brought Blake a prize at the Fantasporto film festival in 2004 . For the role in the film drama Tom White (2004) she was nominated again for the Film Critics Circle of Australia Award in 2004 and won the Australian Film Institute Award.

Blake has been married to actor Tony Martin since 2003 , with whom she starred in the series Wildside .

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b biography in the IMDb , accessed on June 30, 2008
personal data
SURNAME Blake, Rachael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Blake, Rachel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian actress
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Perth , Western Australia , Australia