Anni Finsterer
Biography
Anni Finsterer is an Australian actress who grew up in Canberra and works across film, television and stage, also as a director, playwright and author. She won a 2009 Australian Film Institute Award for her guest or supporting actress role in the television drama 3 Acts of Murder. Her feature films include I Met a Girl (2020) and Sweet Country (2018), and she has appeared in television series such as The Gloaming, Harrow, Wentworth, Reckoning, Rake, Secret City and Glitch. On stage she has performed in Australia, Asia and Europe with companies including Sydney Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company and Bell Shakespeare, playing roles such as Macbeth, Lady Macbeth and Cleopatra. She wrote the 2020 book Radical Rock and Roll Resilience and holds a Bachelor of Performing Arts.
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 13 years2010 to 2023
Every film, newest first
- 2023LonesomeIMDb rating 6.5
- 2022The StrangerIMDb rating 6.6
- 2020I Met a GirlIMDb rating 6.2
- 2018Sweet CountryIMDb rating 6.9
- 2010The ClinicIMDb rating 5.3
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Beyond film
Finsterer played the title character in Sharon Lilly Screwdriver at the Stables Theatre in 1991, and produced and acted in East at the Bay Street Theatre in 1988.
Beyond film
Finsterer's other notable stage parts include Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra and Ishtar, and she played the Queen of Hearts on stilts.
Anni Finsterer movies on Netflix
Lonesomeas Carol
The Strangeras Female Uniformed Cop
I Met a Girlas Miss Needles
Sweet Countryas Nell
The Clinicas Locker Room Woman
Worked with
Anni Finsterer shares two films with Ewen Leslie, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Ewen Leslie2 films together, 2018 to 2022
Ewen Leslie's page The Stranger2022IMDb rating 6.6Finsterer as Female Uniformed CopLeslie as Milliken
Sweet Country2018IMDb rating 6.9Finsterer as NellLeslie as Harry March
Sam Neill1 film together, 2018
Sam Neill's page Sweet Country2018IMDb rating 6.9Finsterer as NellNeill as Fred Smith
Joel Edgerton1 film together, 2022
Joel Edgerton's page The Stranger2022IMDb rating 6.6Finsterer as Female Uniformed CopEdgerton as Mark Frame
Bryan Brown1 film together, 2018
Bryan Brown's page Sweet Country2018IMDb rating 6.9Finsterer as NellBrown as Sergeant Fletcher
Sean Harris1 film together, 2022
Sean Harris's page The Stranger2022IMDb rating 6.6Finsterer as Female Uniformed CopHarris as Henry Teague
Brenton Thwaites1 film together, 2020
Brenton Thwaites's page I Met a Girl2020IMDb rating 6.2Finsterer as Miss NeedlesThwaites as Devon Cassidy
Thomas M. WrightDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Thomas M. Wright The Stranger2022IMDb rating 6.6Finsterer as Female Uniformed Cop
Warwick ThorntonDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Warwick Thornton Sweet Country2018IMDb rating 6.9Finsterer as Nell
James RabbittsDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by James Rabbitts The Clinic2010IMDb rating 5.3Finsterer as Locker Room Woman
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
