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词条 Penne Hackforth-Jones
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Writing

  4. Awards

  5. Death

  6. References

  7. External links

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| name = Penne Hackforth-Jones
| image = Penne Hackforth-Jones.jpg
| occupation = Actress, biographer
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1949|8|5|df=y}}
| birth_name = Penelope Beatrix Hackforth-Jones
| birth_place = Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|5|17|1949|8|5|df=y}}
| death_place = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
}}Penne Hackforth-Jones (5 August 1949{{spaced ndash}}17 May 2013)[1] was a United States-born Australian actress and biographer.[2][3][3][4]

Early life

Penelope Beatrix Hackforth-Jones[1] was born in August 1949 in Greenwich, Connecticut to Paul and Susan Felicity (née Gullett) Hackforth-Jones[5] and was a granddaughter of Sir Henry Gullett and niece of Jo Gullett, both Australian politicians.[2] She lived with her family in England before relocating to Australia in 1964. After completing her secondary education at St Catherine's School, Toorak in 1966[6] she attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney until graduating in 1968.[7]

Career

In 1969, Hackforth-Jones made her first credited on-screen appearance in the Australian television series Riptide.[11] She later appeared in such Australian television series as Bellbird, Butterfly Island, Homicide, Matlock Police, Division 4, Cop Shop, Tandarra, Cash and Company, Young Ramsay, Punishment, Bellamy, A Country Practice, Mother and Son, Tanamera – Lion of Singapore, Murder Call, All Saints, Chandon Pictures, :30 Seconds and The Doctor Blake Mysteries.[3] She also appeared in Episode 169 of Australian sitcom "Hey Dad..!".

Her feature film roles included Dr. Sort in Alvin Purple (1973), the bridal shop manager in Muriel's Wedding (1994), Mrs Pike in Paradise Road (1997), Cynthia Dodds in Mao's Last Dancer (2009), and Mrs Johnson in The Tree (2010).[3] She was featured in a long-running television advertisement series for Kellogg's Sultana Bran in the 1980s/90s.[8]

Writing

Hackforth-Jones was the author of a biography of her great-grandmother, novelist Barbara Baynton, titled Barbara Baynton – Between Two Worlds.[9]

Awards

In 1976 Hackforth-Jones won a Penguin and Sammy award for best actress in a series for her role as Jessica Johnson in Tandarra.[10] She was nominated for best actress in a supporting role at the Australian Film Institute Awards in 1990 for her performance in Kokoda Crescent.[11]

Death

Penne Hackforth-Jones died of lung cancer on 17 May 2013, aged 63, in Melbourne.[1][12] She never married, and was survived by her three sisters. The Daily Telegraph featured an article on Hackforth-Jones in its history section on 21 May.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Penelope Beatrix (Penne) Hackforth-Jones |work=The Age|date=21 May 2013|url=http://tributes.theage.com.au/obituaries/theage-au/obituary.aspx?n=penelope-beatrix-hackforth-jones-penne&pid=164895576|accessdate=21 May 2013}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18470151|title=Social news and gossip|newspaper=Sunday Herald|location=Sydney|date=21 August 1949|accessdate=22 May 2011|page=9|publisher=National Library of Australia}}
3. ^{{IMDb name|0352517}}
4. ^"Vale Hackforth-Jones, mainstay of film and TV" Canberra Times
5. ^{{cite web|title=Susan Felicity (Gullett) Hackforth-Jones|work=The Age|date=16 July 2012|url=http://tributes.theage.com.au/obituaries/theage-au/obituary.aspx?pid=158576904|accessdate=20 May 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=Profiles of St Catherine's Old Girls|publisher=St Catherine's School|url=http://www.stcatherines.net.au/nil-magnum-nisi-bonum|accessdate=20 May 2013}}
7. ^{{cite book|author1=Moran, Albert|author2= Keating, Chris|title=The A to Z of Australian Radio and Television|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OYRPAH2FrfcC&pg=PA195|accessdate=20 May 2013|date=2009|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-7022-2|page=195}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Penne Hackforth-Jones was a familiar face on Australian TV (video) (Australian actress Penne Hackforth-Jones dies aged 64)|work=ABC News|date=20 May 2013|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-20/australian-actress-penne-hackforth-jones-dies/4699354|accessdate=21 May 2013}}
9. ^"Bringing to life dark tales from literary lady of the bush", The Age, 4 November 2007
10. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51589279|title=Penne Hackforth-Jones: an actress who needs more than just bright lights.|newspaper=The Australian Women's Weekly|date=26 November 1980|accessdate=21 May 2013|page=204 Supplement: FREE Your TV magazine|publisher=National Library of Australia}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Awards for Penne Hackforth-Jones|work=IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0352517/awards|accessdate=21 May 2013}}
12. ^Penne Hackforth-Jones dies at 64 (sic), The Australian, 20 May 2013

External links

  • {{IMDb name|id=0352517|name=Penne Hackforth-Jones}}
  • Penne Hackforth-Jones in film clips at Australian Screen: Alvin Purple Last Breakfast in Paradise Chandon Pictures
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