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Joanne Samuel

Actress

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Won the role of Jessie, the ill-fated wife of Mel Gibson's character Max in Mad Max, by default. The actress who was originally going to play Jessie was injured in a road accident before shooting was about to start, and Joanne was quickly re-cast in the part at the last minute.

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in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
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2001 All Saints (TV series)
Ingrid Clements
– Skeletons in the Closet (2001) … Ingrid Clements
 
1997 The Wiggles Movie
Mrs. Bingle
 
1997 Fallen Angels (TV series)
Helen Bader
– Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (1997) … Helen Bader
 
1988-1990 Hey Dad..! (TV series)
Jeanette Taylor
– Left at the Post (1990) … Jeanette Taylor
– Scratch My Back (1990) … Jeanette Taylor
– A Finite Romance (1989) … Jeanette Taylor
– Kiss and Makeup (1989) … Jeanette Taylor
– Betty's Wedding - Part 2 (1989) … Jeanette Taylor
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1988 Spook
Carole Bradly
 
1987 Nightmaster
Sonia Spane
 
1987 Gallagher's Travels
Sally
 
1986 Five Times Dizzy (TV series)
 
1985 The Long Way Home (TV movie)
Julie
 
1984 Queen of the Road (TV movie)
Rosy Costello
 
1983 The City's Edge (video)
Prostitute 1
 
1982 Early Frost
Chris
 
1981 Alison's Birthday
Alison Findlay
 
1981 Ratbags (TV series)
Various
– Episode #1.10 (1981) … Various
– Episode #1.11 (1981) … Various
– Episode #1.12 (1981) … Various
– Episode #1.13 (1981) … Various
– Episode #1.2 (1981) … Various
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1979 Skyways (TV series)
Kelly Morgan
– Entrances (1979) … Kelly Morgan
– Arrivals (1979) … Kelly Morgan
– Awakening (1979) … Kelly Morgan
– Break Up (1979) … Kelly Morgan
– Brotherly Love (1979) … Kelly Morgan
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1979 Mad Max
Jessie
 
1976-1979 The Young Doctors (TV series)
Jill Gordon
– Episode #1.470 (1979) … Jill Gordon
– Episode #1.469 (1978) … Jill Gordon
– Episode #1.83 (1977) … Jill Gordon
– Episode #1.1 (1976) … Jill Gordon
– Episode #1.2 (1976) … Jill Gordon
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1978 Case for the Defence (TV series)
Amy
– Second Time Around (1978) … Amy
 
1976 The Sullivans (TV series)
Cynthia Cavanaugh
 
1975 Shannon's Mob (TV series)
Felicity Maitland
– Trip to Nowhere (1975) … Felicity Maitland
 
1974 Homicide (TV series)
Lynn Fisher
– I Keep Going Back to Be Certain (1974) … Lynn Fisher
 
1974 Class of '74 (TV series)
Sue Taylor
 
1973-1974 Matlock Police (TV series)
Cathy Phillips / Jenny
– Mummy (1974) … Jenny
– Help (1973) … Cathy Phillips
 
1973 Certain Women (TV series)
Caroline Stone
 
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1981 Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
Jessie (uncredited)
 

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5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

Won the role of Jessie, the ill-fated wife of Mel Gibson's character Max in Mad Max, by default. The actress who was originally going to play Jessie was injured in a road accident before shooting was about to start, and Joanne was quickly re-cast in the part at the last minute. See more »