Mercia Deane-Johns
Mercia Deane-Johns | |
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| Born | 21 February 1958 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Gertrud Bodenwieser Dance Centre London College of Music (1975) Southern Cross University (2010) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1973 – present |
| Known for | Pro-choice stance, voice for Indigenous rights, civil rights, gay marriage, environmental issues, supports Julian Assange |
| Notable work | Bluey The Sullivans Chances Guinevere Jones Packed to the Rafters |
| Children | One daughter Natasha |
| Awards | Best Actress at the Melbourne Underground Film Festival 2017 for the film Throbbin' 84 |
Mercia Deane-Johns is an Australian actress of film, stage and television. She is also a writer, singer, and stand-up comedian. She has played a wide array of characters since she was 12 years old and has appeared in many film roles and TV series on Australian screens.