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Sigrid Thornton Biography (1959-)

Born February 12, 1959, in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia;daughter of Neil (an academic) and Merle (a writer and teacher of women's studies) Thornton; married Tom Burstall (a director and risk manager); children: Ben, Jaz. Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, Inc., 151 South El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2775.

Nationality

Australian

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress

Birth Details

February 12, 1959

Canberra, Australia

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• The F. J. Holden, FJ Films, 1977
• Maria, The Getting of Wisdom, 1977 Atlantic, 1980
• Angela, Snapshot (also known as Day after Halloween, TheDay before Halloween, and The Night after Halloween), Group 1 Film Distributors, 1979
• Chrissy, The King of the Two Day Wonder, 1979
• Carolina Martin, Partners, 1981
• Jessica Harrison, The Man from Snowy River, Twentieth Century-Fox,1982
• Caroline Martin, Duet for Four (also known as Partners), Burstall Nominees, 1982
• Gloria, Street Hero, 1984
• Fennimore, Niel Lynne (also known as Best Enemies), 1985
• Anne, The Lighthorsemen, RKO Radio Pictures, 1987 Cinecom, 1988
• Blanche McBride, Slate, Wyn & Me, Hemdale, 1987
• Jessica Harrison, Return to Snowy River (also known as The Manfrom Snowy River II and Return to Snowy River Part II: The Legend Continues), Buena Vista, 1988
• Elizabeth, Over the Hill (also known as Round the Bend), Village Roadshow Productions, 1992
• Shelley Kincaird, Love in Ambush (also known as L'amour en embuscade, Angkor, and Mirabeau), Hamdon Entertainment, 1997
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Sue, Patrick's niece, Father Dear Father in Australia, 1977-1978
• Roslyn Coulson, Prisoner (also known as Caged Women and Prisoner: Cell Block H), syndicated, 1979-1980
• Amelia Lawson, Paradise (also known as Guns of Paradise), CBS, 1988-1992
• Laura Joy Gibson, SeaChange, ABC (Australia), 1998-2000
• Miniseries
• The Last Outlaw, 1980
• Anthea Langton, Outbreak of Love, ABC (Australia), 1981
• I Can Jump Puddles, 1981
• Frances, 1915, ABC (Australia), 1982
• Monica Ellis, Boy in the Bush, ABC-4 (Australia), 1983
• Philadelphia "Delie" Gordon Edwards, All the Rivers Run, HBO, 1984
• Bridget, Great Expectations, the Untold Story (also known as Great Expectations: The Australian Story), ABC (Australia), 1986
• Jennifer Morton, The Far Country (also known as Nevil Shute's The Far Country), ABC (Australia), 1986
• Episodic
• Erica Johnston, "The Other Man," Homicide, ABC-7 (Australia), 1973
• "Little Raver," Division 4, ABC-9 (Australia), 1975
• Helen Laughton, "The Set Up," Bluey, ABC-7, 1976
• Hotel Story, 1976
• Certain Women, ABC (Australia), 1976
• Case for the Defence, 1976
• Bellbird, ABC (Australia), 1977
• Young Ramsay, 1977
• Waterloo Street, ABC (Australia), 1977
• Anastasia, "Life Begins at 45 R.P.M.," Bobby Dazzler, 1977
• Truckies, ABC (Australia), 1977
• The Young Doctors, ABC-9, 1979
• Mandy Paramor, "No Strings," Chopper Squad, 1979
• Cop Shop, ABC-7, multiple episodes, between 1979 and 1981
• Skyways, 1980
• Bellamy, 1981
• Multiple roles, The Comedy Company, ABC-10 (Australia), 1987
• G.P., ABC (Australia), 1994
• The Panel, 2000
• The Big Schmooze, 2000
• Rove Live, 2000
• The Micallef Program, ABC (Australia), 2001
• Other
• Christine McQuillan, The Feds (movie), 1993
• Presenter, Children at the Edge, 1993
• Issacs, Trapped in Space, 1993
• Herself, Homicide ... 30 Years On, 1994
• Cass Meredith, Whipping Boy, 1996
• Television Work
• Miniseries
• Associate producer, Great Expectations, the Untold Story (also known as Great Expectations: The Australian Story), ABC (Australia), 1986

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic

• Sigrid Thornton, http://www. igridthornton.com, July 17, 2001