Kerry Walker

Kerry Ann Walker AM is an Australian actress.[1] She has had a lengthy career on both stage and screen.[2] She was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role three times, in 1985 for Bliss, 1986 for Twelfth Night[3] and in 1995 for The Piano.[4]

Kerry Walker
Born
Kerry Ann Walker

(1948-02-29) 29 February 1948
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActor

Walker was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 1994 for her "service to the performing arts".[5]

Stuart Campbell's photographic portrait of Walker is held in the National Portrait Gallery.[6]

References

  1. Kent, Simon (26 May 1991), "Oh, but it's good to be back home", Sun Herald
  2. Hallett, Bryce (21 March 2009), "Never far from home", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. Eccles, Jeremy (27 January 1988), "Rejecting the sins of typecasting", Sydney Morning Hearald
  4. Barber, Lynden (29 July 1993), "Piano dominates AFI list", Sydney Morning Hearald
  5. "Kerry Ann Walker". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
  6. "Kerry Walker, c. 1979". National Portrait Gallery collection. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
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