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Helen Morse

Date of birth: 1947-01-24

Place of birth: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Helen Morse

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Helen Morse  (born 24 January 1947) is an Australian actress who has appeared in films, on television, and on stage. Morse was born in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England. She was the oldest of four children; her parents were a doctor and nurse. She attended school at Presbyterian Ladies' College, in Burwood, Victoria, and studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, in the Sydney suburb of Kensington. Morse won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 1976 film Caddie. Her notable screen performances also include roles in the film Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) and the television miniseries A Town Like Alice (1981). In the 2000s, she occasionally appeared in theatre productions in Australia. Morse was married to Australian actor/director Sandy Harbutt, with whom she starred in Stone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Morse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movie Credits

Picnic at Hanging Rock
3.6

Picnic at Hanging Rock

1975-09-02

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s

Agatha
3

Agatha

1979-02-09

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly dis

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900
3

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

1975-01-01

A documentary exploring the fascinating subject of the film, its production history and success. The

Stone
3

Stone

1974-01-02

After one of its members witnesses a political assassination, an outlaw motorbike gang becomes the t

Jock Petersen
1.4

Jock Petersen

1974-01-01

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Peterse

Everything Begins and Ends
4

Everything Begins and Ends

2014-06-10

In this archival documentary, coproducer Hal McElroy, director of photography Russell Boyd, actress

Caddie
2.9

Caddie

1976-01-01

Proud and classy Caddie Marsh is forced to get a job as a barmaid and raise two children on her own

Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse
3.1

Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse

1983-01-01

Holmes & Watson investigate a cursed family.

Far East
3

Far East

1982-07-30

A cynical Australian Vietnam War veteran runs a sleazy bar in the Philippines. His old flame enters

Travels of Marco Polo
0

Travels of Marco Polo

1972-01-01

Explorer Marco Polo is assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to China, to try to convert th

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
2.8

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1970-08-13

A singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain.

Ivanhoe
0

Ivanhoe

1975-11-27

A young knight returns to England to discover that King Richard the Lionheart has been replaced by t

The Eye of the Storm
2.4

The Eye of the Storm

2011-09-15

In a Sydney suburb, two nurses, Maria and Flora, a housekeeper, Lotte, and a solicitor, Arnold, atte

Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali
0

Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali

1978-01-01

A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this

Robin Hood
2.8

Robin Hood

1985-01-01

With good King Richard away at war, the greedy Sheriff has forced the residents of Nottingham to pay

Downriver
2.3

Downriver

2015-08-07

James has served time for drowning a little boy when he was a child, although the body was never fou

Molly
0.5

Molly

2016-02-07

The story of how, from the early 1970s, Australia's eccentric Ian 'Molly' Meldrum became a loved and

The Prime Minister Is Missing
0

The Prime Minister Is Missing

2008-10-29

With Australia at war in Vietnam in 1967, suddenly Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a

The Legend of Robin Hood
3.3

The Legend of Robin Hood

1971-11-14

In 1194 England, it is a time of rebellion as King Richard is away fighting in the Crusades, and his

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
3.1

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

2012-10-28

Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the