Anna Lise Phillips
| Anna Lise Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
Anna Lise Phillips is an Australian actress. Her first major film role was in The Boys (1998) shortly followed by Envy (also known as The New Girlfriend) for which she was nominated for an AFI for Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film. Other films of note include Sundance award winning; Animal Kingdom, Walking on Water, BackTrack, The Pack, A Wreck a Tangle, and The Tank.
In 2002 Phillips played Mabel Fine in Icon's telemovie The Three Stooges with Michael Chiklis, Paul Ben Victor, and Evan Handler.
Phillips first entered the realm of Television in 2002 starring in Channel 9's Young Lions also starring Alex Dimitriadies and Tom Long. Show runner, Micheal Jenkins, is known for his TV hits, Heartbreak High and Blue Murder.
In 2009, she appeared as Jeneana Palmer in Channel Seven's TV soap opera Home and Away.
Phillips has appeared in many Australian TV series including McLeod's Daughters, The Secret Life of Us, Farscape, Stingers, Murder Call, Good Guys Bad Guys, Water Rats, Wildside, Farscape, The Killing Field, Heartbreak High, Terra Nova, Bastard Boys, Crownies, City Homocide.
In 2012, she was cast in a recurring role in the American television series Revolution alongside Billy Burke and Giancarlo Esposito.
In 2014 Phillips starred in Foxtel's miniseries Devil's Playground with Toni Collette.
In 2016 she starred in US comedy; Sensitivity Training, which made waves at The Los Angeles Film Festival.
The actress is sometimes credited as Anna Lise, Anna Lise Philips, and Anna-Lise Phillips.
Phillips grew up in Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia where she was a founding member of the Corrugated Iron Youth Theatre. Her mother is Dr Maggi Phillips.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Boys, TheThe Boys | Nola | ||
| 1999 | New Girlfriend, TheThe New Girlfriend | Rachel | ||
| 2000 | A Wreck a Tangle | Max | ||
| 2001 | WillFull | Catherine Waterford | ||
| 2002 | Walking on Water | Kate | ||
| 2003 | Clutch | Judy | Short film | |
| 2004 | Hooked | Rebecca | Short film | |
| 2009 | Dream What You Want | Dream Girl | Short film | |
| 2010 | Not Even a Mouse | Jasmine | Short film | |
| 2010 | Animal Kingdom | Barrister Justine Hopper | ||
| 2010 | Complicity | Drowning Woman | Short film | |
| 2011 | Katieland | Katie Colvin | Short film | |
| 2012 | Inhuman Resources | Shelly Bloom | ||
| 2015 | The Pack | Carla Wilson[1] | ||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Big Sky | Melanie | Episode: "Boxed In" |
| 1998 | Difficult Woman, AA Difficult Woman | Cassie | TV miniseries |
| 1998 | Wildside | Laurel Williams | Episode: "1.16" |
| 1998 | Water Rats | Megan | Episode: "Soft Target" |
| 1998 | Good Guys, Bad Guys | Emily Costello | Episode: "A Chip Off the Old Potato" |
| 1998 | Murder Call | Eileen Watson | Episode: "Blowing the Whistle" |
| 1998 | Stingers | Clare Challoner | Episode: "Innocents Abroad" |
| 2000 | Marriage Acts | Anna McKinnon | TV film |
| 2000 | Farscape | Young Nilaam | Episode: "Vitas Mortis" |
| 2000 | Three Stooges, TheThe Three Stooges | Mabel Fine | TV film |
| 2001 | 1000 Meilen für die Liebe | TV film | |
| 2002 | Secret Life of Us, TheThe Secret Life of Us | Julie | Episodes: "A New World Order", "Free Will", "The Grand Delusion" |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Det. Sr. Const. Cameron Smart | Main role (22 episodes) |
| 2004 | McLeod's Daughters | Bree Plummer | Episode: "Make or Break" |
| 2005 | Blue Water High | Loren's Mum | Episode: "3.9" |
| 2007 | Bastard Boys | Cherie Snape | TV miniseries |
| 2009 | All Saints | Heather | Episode: "Dreams and Nightmares" |
| 2009 | Home and Away | Jenena Palmer | Recurring role (6 episodes) |
| 2011 | City Homicide | Kylie Barnett | Episode: "No Greater Honour: Reward Day" |
| 2011 | Crownies | Sonya | Recurring role (5 episodes) |
| 2011 | Terra Nova | Teresa | Episode: "What Remains" |
| 2012 | Tricky Business | Lara Donnelly | Episode: "Mothercraft" |
| 2012 | Revolution | Maggie Foster | Episodes: "Pilot", "Chained Heat", "No Quarter", "The Plague Dogs" |