Deni Gordon

Deni Gordon is an American-born Australian actress and performer. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Gordon is the daughter of African-American parents and moved to Australia in 1969 to star in the musical Hair with longtime friend and fellow cast member Marcia Hines. She appeared as a singer and dancer in the ABC sketch comedy series The Dingo Principle and had a guest role in the soap opera Sons and Daughters in 1987. She had a regular role in the fifth season of Heartbreak High, as teacher Ronnie Brooks,[1] and has appeared as a Priestess in both the film The Matrix[2] and the Farscape episode "Jeremiah Crichton" in 1999.

Not to be confused with Dennie Gordon.

Gordon is the voice behind the "r-r-r-r-rage!" scream heard in the opening titles and breakers of the long-running ABC music video program Rage.[3]

Gordon was interviewed by ABC Radio National in 2017 about her career.[4]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1983At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion PictureLilly
1992FortressKaren's Cellmate
1997PawsMessy Mutts Receptionist
1999The MatrixPriestess

References
  1. Character biography: Ronnie Brooks, Heartbreak High (ABC).
  2. Review: The Matrix, Sight & Sound, British Film Institute, 1999.
  3. Gee, Narelle (2011). Real Wild Child: An insider's tales from the rage couch. Sydney: HarperCollins. ISBN 0730494551.
  4. |ABC podcast mp3


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