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Leah Purcell

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn August 14, 1970 (55 years)
Leah Purcell is an Indigenous Australian actress, director and writer. She is a Helpmann Award and AACTA Award winner.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Proposition
  • McLeod's Daughters
  • Beastmaster
  • The Legend of Molly Johnson

Known For

  • The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
  • High Country
  • The Legend of Molly Johnson
  • Cleverman
  • My Life Is Murder
  • My Mistress
  • Shayda
  • The Secret Daughter
  • Janet King
  • The Twelve (AU)
  • Redfern Now
  • My Place
  • Here Out West

Leah Purcell Filmography

2027
Zac Power · as Agent Ironclad
2025
Ghosts Australia (TV Series) · as Mel
2024
High Country (TV Series) · as Andrea 'andie' Whitford
2023
Shayda · as Joyce
2023
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (TV Series) · as Twig
2021
2021
All My Friends Are Racist (TV Series) · as Justice Janelle Ray Ao
2015
2015
Last Cab to Darwin · as Sonya
2015
House of Hancock (TV Series) · as Hilda Kickett
2014
My Mistress · as Audrey
2014
Black Comedy (TV Series) · as Guest Cast
2014
Janet King (TV Series) · as Heather O'connor
2014
Love Child (TV Series) · as Daisy
2013
Wentworth (TV Series) · as Rita Connors
2012
Redfern Now (TV Series) · as Grace
2009
My Place (TV Series) · as Ellen
2007
The Starter Wife (TV Series) · as Hannah Sprints
2006
Jindabyne · as Carmel
2005
2004
Love My Way (TV Series) · as Caroline Syron
2004
Somersault · as Diane
2002
Bad Cop, Bad Cop (TV Series) · as Lorraine Simpson
2001
Lantana · as Claudia Wiss
2001
McLeod's Daughters (TV Series) · as Terri Barker
1999
Beastmaster (TV Series) · as The Black Apparition
1999
The Lost World (TV Series) · as Witch Doctor
1999
1996
Water Rats (TV Series)
1989
Police Rescue (TV Series) · as Const. Tracey Davis
1989
G.P. (TV Series) · as Lauren

2022
The Twelve (AU) (TV Series)
2021
2015
Ready For This (TV Series)
2009
My Place (TV Series)

2024
High Country (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2021
2021
All My Friends Are Racist (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

2025
2025
Our Medicine (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator
2024
13th AACTA Awards · as Self - Actress
2022
Looking Black · as Self
2017
2017
2016
Anh's Brush with Fame (TV Series) · as Herself
2012
Agony (TV Series) · as Self
2009
The Project (2009) (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Jindabyne: The Process · as Self - Actress
2003
Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Australian Story (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Good News Week (TV Series) · as Self

2025
Ghosts Australia (TV Series) · as Additional Writing By
2012
Redfern Now (TV Series) · as Written By

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