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Lisa McCune

Biography

Lisa McCune is an Australian actress who grew up in Perth and trained at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, graduating with a degree in music theater in 1990. She was 15 when she first took the stage, playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz at the Limelight Theatre. Her breakthrough came in September 1993 as Constable Maggie Doyle in Blue Heelers, a part she played into the seventh season and one that brought her four Gold Logie Awards. From 2007 to 2011 she was in the ensemble cast of Sea Patrol as Lieutenant Kate McGregor. Her film work includes Body Melt (1993) and Little Fish (2005), and she was nominated for an AFI award for the miniseries The Potato Factory. On stage she has played Sally Bowles in Cabaret, Hope Cladwell in Urinetown, and roles in South Pacific and The King and I.

55years old

Turns 56 on February 19in 129 days

  • Born Perth
  • Star sign: PiscesFirst day of the sign, on the Aquarius cusp

Movie Career

Films
3
Career span
21 years1993 to 2014

Every film, newest first

  1. 2014The Little DeathIMDb rating 7.0
  2. 2005Little FishIMDb rating 6.1
  3. 1993Body MeltIMDb rating 5.3

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  1. First role

    McCune's first stage performance came at 15, when she played Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz at the Limelight Theatre in Wanneroo, Western Australia.

  2. Early training

    McCune won places in the classical singing and musical theater courses at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. In 1990 she graduated from the academy with a BA in Music Theatre.

  3. Big break

    In September 1993, at age 22, McCune debuted as Constable Maggie Doyle in Blue Heelers, the part that made her famous and that she kept playing through the seventh season.

  4. Beyond film

    In 2015, McCune and Lee Kernaghan recorded a duet called "The Unbearable Price of War" for his album Spirit of the Anzacs.

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Worked with

Lisa McCune made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Awards

Four awards and honors from 1997 to 2000.

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Lisa McCune's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
2000Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionBlue HeelersWon
1999Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionBlue HeelersWon
1998Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionBlue HeelersWon
1997Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionBlue HeelersWon

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