Catherine McClements is an Australian actor, best known for her starring role in Water Rats. Catherine started her career with after-school drama classes, followed by time with the St Martin's Youth Company in Melbourne. She then auditioned for NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art) on a dare... and graduated in 1985!
films
1987 - The Right Hand Man
1990 - Struck by Lightning
1990 - Weekend with Kate
1992 - Redheads
2000 - Better than Sex
2003 - Floodhouse
2006 - Call Me Mum
2006 - Sexy Thing (short)
mini-series / telemovies
1986 - My Brother Tom
1986 - Just Us
Seven Network
1999 - Waiting at the Royal
Nine Network
2003 - After the Deluge
Network Ten
2005 - Mary Bryant
Network Ten
television
GP
ABC
1991 - Girl from Tomorrow Part 2: Tommorrow's End
Film Australia
1996 - 1999 - Water Rats
Southern Star/Nine Network
1999 - Doing Time
Nine Network
2001 - The Secret Life of Us
Southern Star/Network Ten
2003 - CrashBurn
CoxKnight/Network Ten
2006 - Real Stories
Roving Enterprises/Network Ten
theatre
The Crucible
Sydney Theatre Company
Crystal Clear
The Imaginary Invalid
Anthill Theatre Company
1984 - Strictly Ballroom
National Institute of Dramatic Art
1987 - Much Ado About Nothing
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - Shepherd on the Rocks
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - The Winter's Tale
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - Blonde on the Beach
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - Fishbein vs Liebowitz
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - The Legacy
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - Les Liaisons Dangereuses
State Theatre South Australia
1987 - Away
State Theatre South Australia
1990 - Moliere
Anthill Theatre Company
1994 - Angels in America
Melbourne Theatre Company
1994 - Unsettled [At Dusk / No Family / Seeing Violet]
Five Dollar Theatre Company
1995 - The Blind Giant is Dancing
Belvoir Street Theatre Company B
2000 - Emma Celebrazione!
Gasworks Arts Park
2000 - Suddenly Last Summer
Belvoir Street Theatre Company B
2003 - Macbeth
Belvoir Street Theatre Company B
2005 - Cruel and Tender
Melbourne Theatre Company
2006 - It Just Stopped
Malthouse Theatre
2006 - It Just Stopped
Belvoir Street Theatre Company B
2007 - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Belvoir Street Theatre Company B
awards
1990 - AFI Awards - Weekend with Kate
Best actress in a lead role
1991 - Variety Club of Australia Heart Awards
Film actress of the year
1993 - Asia-Pacific Film Festival - Redheads
Best supporting actress
1998 - TV Week Logie Awards - Water Rats
Most outstanding actress in a television drama series
2001 - AFI Awards - The Secret Life of Us
Best actress in a guest role in a television drama series
nominations
1997 - TV Week Logie Awards - Water Rats
Most outstanding actress in a television drama series
1998 - TV Week Logie Awards - Water Rats
Most popular actress
1999 - AFI Awards - Water Rats "I'm Home"
Best actress in a leading role in a television drama series
1999 - People's Choice Awards - Most popular actress
2000 - TV Week Logie Awards - Water Rats
Most outstanding actress in a television drama series
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