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Leah Maree Purcell AM (born 14 August 1970) is an Aboriginal Australian stage and film actress, playwright, film director, and novelist. She made her film debut in 1999, appearing in Paul Fenech's Somewhere in the Darkness, which led to roles in films, such as Lantana (2001), Somersault (2004), The Proposition (2005) and Jindabyne (2006).
Leah Purcell. Actress: The Legend of Molly Johnson. Multi talented Leah Purcell is a Theatre, Film and Television Actress, Singer, Director, Playwright and Author. She is the youngest of seven children of Aboriginal Australian descent. Her father was a butcher and a boxing trainer.
Leah Purcell. Actress: The Legend of Molly Johnson. Multi talented Leah Purcell is a Theatre, Film and Television Actress, Singer, Director, Playwright and Author. She is the youngest of seven children of Aboriginal Australian descent. Her father was a butcher and a boxing trainer.
Jun 9, 2022 · From a poor Indigenous girl in regional Queensland, actor, writer and director Leah Purcell is now at the top of her game. She has starred in some of Australia’s most renowned films and written and directed some of our best television.
Nov 25, 2022 · The acclaimed Indigenous actor/writer/director is nominated for eight AACTA awards for her debut feature film that reimagines a classic Australian story through a black, female lens.
Jun 12, 2022 · Leah Purcell weaves her Indigenous Songlines into new film The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson. Actor, writer, producer and director Leah Purcell. (ABC: Australian Story/Jack Fisher ...
Aug 19, 2022 · Australian indigenous director, writer, and actress Leah Purcell continues her journey adapting Henry Lawson’s classic short story The Drover’s Wife (1892), first for the stage,...
May 2, 2022 · When The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson is released in cinemas across the country this week, it will be another feather in the cap for lead actor, writer, director and co-producer of the film, Leah Purcell, on a journey lasting almost five decades.
Jul 23, 2021 · Leah Purcell on ‘The Drover’s Wife’. Purcell expanded the story further for the novel and now the film. And while she sees her mother in Molly, there is also a lot of Purcell’s own resilience.
55K Followers, 529 Following, 1,277 Posts - Leah Purcell (@leahpurcell) on Instagram: "📧 admin@creativerep.com.au Actor • Writer • Producer • Director @thedroverswifefilm : Out Now High Country : Out now on @binge & @foxtel".
