Name
Alethea McGrath
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1920-06-01
Deathday
2016-02-09 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Biography
Alethea Ada McGrath (1 June 1920 – 9 February 2016) was an Australian actress and comedian. She played Jocasta Nu in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. She is also widely known for her roles on television, playing Dot Farrar in Prisoner and she has had three parts in Neighbours: Miss Logan in 1985, Mary Crombie from 1989 to 1990 and Lilly Madigan in 1998. Most recently she played the older character of Miss Taylor in Knowing (2009). Before concentrating on acting professionally, McGrath taught Drama at Methodist Ladies College in the Melbourne suburb of Kew.
Known For
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Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalke...
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The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of gre...
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A wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win...
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In this sci-fi adventure a gorgeous alien woman is sent to Earth by mistake from the plane...
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Set in the summer of 1910 in Australia the film follows the story of 14 year old Alan Mars...
- 2009 Knowing as Miss Taylor (2009)
- 2003 Take Away as Mrs McLeod
- 2003 Inspector Gadget 2 as Mrs. Quimby
- 1997 Alien Visitor as Grandmother
- 2006 Irresistible as Maggie
- 1994 Hammers Over the Anvil as Mrs. Bilson
- 1995 That Eye, the Sky as Grammar Flack
- 2004 Dreams for Life as Lucy
- 2002 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Madame Jocasta Nu
- 2000 Muggers as Older Woman
- 2007 Romulus, My Father as Mrs. Lillie
- 2007 Curtin as Mrs. Needham
- 1994 Dallas Doll as Aunt Mary
- 1993 Blue Heelers ( 1 episode ) as Alice Foster
- 2002 Kath & Kim ( 1 episode ) as Melissa
- 1986 The Flying Doctors ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Harrington
- 1993 Blue Heelers ( 1 episode ) as Mrs Carmichael
- 1999 The Lost World ( 1 episode ) as Old Ana
- 1985 Screen Two ( 1 episode ) as Aunt Mary
- 2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King ( 1 episode ) as Elderly Mary
- 2000 Something in the Air ( 3 episodes ) as Alice
