Dina Panozzo is an Australian-born actress of Italian descent,[1] best known for her regular roles in the television series Carla Cametti PD[2] and Bed of Roses.[3] She has also appeared in a recurring role in Packed to the Rafters and guest roles in many Australian series, including A Country Practice, Water Rats, and White Collar Blue. Panozzo also had regular roles in the short-lived comedy series Wedlocked[4] and the soap opera Richmond Hill.[5] Featured film roles include Black & White & Sex[6] and Fistful of Flies[7]
Her theatre roles include Popular Front (Theatreworks, 1987),[8][9] ABC ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1986),[10] Sisters (Beckett Theatre, 1991)[11][12] S.O.S. Sex, Overkill and Salvation of the Soul ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1991),[13] A Little Like Drowning ( Belvoir Street Downstairs Theatre, 1992),[14] She also wrote, co-directed and starred in Varda Che Bruta...Poretta which played in multiple venues in 1992–94.[15][16]
Film
[edit]Year | Film | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1993 | Bedevil | Voula | Feature film |
1993 | Just Desserts | Maria Stroppi | Film short |
1996 | Fistful of Flies | Grace Lupi | Feature film |
1998 | Let's Wait | Gina | Film short |
2001 | The Man Who Sued God | Italian Reporter | Feature film |
2002 | Mother of an Attitude | unknown role | Film short |
2004 | Love's Brother | Zia Norman | Feature film |
2011 | The Man with Wings | unknown role | Film short |
2012 | Black & White & Sex | Angie 6 | Feature film |
2020 | Bloodshot Heart | Catherine | Feature film |
Television
[edit]Year | Program | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1983 | The Sullivans | unknown role | TV series, 1 episode |
1983; 1984 | Cop Shop | Marti Vickers (as Dena Panozzo) | TV series, 2 episodes 555/556 |
1983; 1984 | Carson's Law | Miss Refton/Anges Weston | TV series, 2 episodes |
1984 | City West | Lead role | SBS TV series |
1984 | A Country Practice | Lily | TV series, 2 episodes |
1984 | Special Squad | Maria (as Dena Panozzo) | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Richmond Hill | Jill Warner | TV series, 59 episodes |
1988 | World Expo 88 Opening Celebrations | Herself | TV special |
1988 | Just for the Record | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Olympathon | Herself | TV special |
1988 | Perfect Match | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1988 | Melbourne Cup Carnival | Herself | TV special |
1989 | International It's A Knockout | Herself | TV special |
1989 | Celebrity Cricket | Herself | TV special |
1989 | Mission: Impossible | Serena | TV series, 1 episode US/AUSTRALIA |
1990 | Acropolis Now! | Rosita | TV series, 1 episode |
1991 | Review | Herself | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
1991 | Industrial Democracy | Herself | Film documentary |
1992 | G.P. | Rosie Tait | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
1992 | Whats Cooking | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | Residential Tenancies Tribunal | Herself | Film documentary |
1993 | Tonight Live with Steve Vizard | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1993 | Good Morning Australia | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1994; 1996 | Wedlocked | Susie Abruzzo | TV series, 11 episodes |
1994 | Live It Up | Herself | TV series, 1 episode |
1996 | Wedlocked | Susie Abruzzo | TV series, 11 episodes |
1998 | Wildside | Renata Cellini | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
2000 | Water Rats | Antonella Luvece | TV series, 2 episodes |
2001 | Mum's The Word | Herself | SBS TV series, 1 episode |
2001 | Head Start | Vivienne | ABC TV miniseries, 1 episode |
2003 | White Collar Blue | Theresa Nitti | TV series, 1 episode |
2008–2010 | Bed of Roses | Gemma O'Reilly | ABC TV series, 14 episodes |
2009 | Carla Cametti PD | Angela Cametti | SBS TV series, 6 episodes |
2009; 2012 | Packed to the Rafters | Rita Karandonis | TV series, 8 episodes |
2010 | Underbelly | Samira Kanaan | TV series, 2 episodes |
2012 | The People Speak Australia | Herself - Contributor | TV special |
2013–2014 | A Place to Call Home | Carla Poletti | TV series, 11 episodes |
Stage and theatre
[edit]- Johnny Catillano (1976)
- Jack The Ripper (1976)
- II Magnifica (1979)
- Tales From Land Shut (1982)
- Don't Stand on Ceremony (1983)
- The Time of Your Life (1984)
- The Touch of Silk (1985)
- Beautland (1985)
- Exploring Shakespeare (1985)
- Big and Little Scenes (1986)
- Dreams in an Empty City (1986)
- Muse of Fire (1986)
- On the Razzle (1987)
- The Imposter (1987)
- Peter Pan (1987)
- Richard III (1988)
- ABC (1988)
- Spanish Cuisine (1990)
- Sisters (1991)
- S.O.S. - Sex, Overkill and Salvation of the Soul (1991)
- Love and Magic in Mama's Kitchen (1991)
- A Little Like Drowning (1992)
- Varda Che Bruta... Poretta (Look How Ugly She Is... Poor Thing) (1993)
- The Garden Of Granddaughters (1993)
- Belvoir Street Revues (1993)
- Emma (1998)
Personal life
[edit]Dina Panozzo is the elder sister of actress Oriana Panozzo.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ Healy, Ken (24 January 1993), "From duckling to swan - with video", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Enker, Debi (8 January 2009), "A girl's own crime story", The Age
- ^ Lollo, Michelle (8 January 2009), "ABC's Bed Of Roses TV series launch", The Daily Telegraph
- ^ Leedham, Nicole (5 September 1994), "Of human frailties and foibles", Canberra Times
- ^ Simmonds, Diana (25 July 1988), "Trick or treat?", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Stratton, David (24 March 2012), "Sex and the city", The Weekend Australian
- ^ Martin, Adrian (12 June 1997), "Self-loathing at its worst", The Age
- ^ Romney, Jason (10 February 1987), "Scaling the heights of politics", The Age
- ^ Radic, Leonard (16 February 1987), "Life as it was in the Red North", The Age
- ^ Evans, Bob (9 June 1986), "For the young a story about the adult", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Stone, Deborah (24 February 1991), "Three friends, on work and each other", The Age
- ^ Larkin, John (10 March 1991), "REVIEW: On the journey of self-discovery called life", The Age
- ^ Visontay, Michael (1 August 1991), "An emotional dynamo - on stage and off stage", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Payne, Pamela (5 October 1992), "Emphatically Italian but hardly Italianate", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Evans, Bob (16 January 1993), "An Aussie larrikin with Italian style", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Weinger, Peter (16 November 1993), "A soapie star cleans up her act", The Age
- ^ "Soap opera actors and shows - your questions answered". www.thesoapshow.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2007.
External links
[edit]- Dina Panozzo at IMDb