Lara Robinson (born 1 January 1998) is an Australian actress who has appeared in films, television series, and theatre productions.

Lara Robinson
Born (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation(s)Actress, Singer, Theatre director
Years active2006–present

Career

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Robinson has appeared in a remake of a 1978 Australian thriller Long Weekend starring Claudia Karvan as well as an American science fiction drama, Knowing, starring Nicolas Cage and Rose Byrne. She has also made guest television appearances on television series such as City Homicide and Elephant Princess. Robinson joined the cast of Winners & Losers in 2012 as student Tilly Young.[1] Apart from acting, She is also a musician and dancer.[2]

In 2024, she produced and directed a play titled Yaya As... The Wise Men of Chelm. It played at the King's Head Theatre and Camden People's Theatre. [3][4]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Notes
2007 Work in Progress Girl Short film
2007 Long Weekend Girl in Car
2009 Knowing Abby Wayland / Young Lucinda
2009 Saved Grace Weston TV movie
2012 Catch Perfect Lucy Short film
2014 Can You See Them? Katie Short film
2018 The BBQ Montana
2018 St Bernie Bernie Short film
2020 Land Lillianna Short film
TBA Enter Sanctum Jane

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 City Homicide Louise Patterson 2 episodes: "In the Hands of Giants: Part 1" and "In the Hands of Giants: Part 2"
2008 The Elephant Princess Gretel 1 episode: "Welcome to the Fairy Tale"
2011 Cloudstreet Young Rose Pickles 1 episode: "Part 1" - AACTA Award for Best Young Actor winner
2012 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Ruth 1 episode: "Murder on the Ballarat Train"
2012 Winners & Losers Tilly Young 5 episodes: "A Problem Shared", "The Right Time", "Footprints", "Eyes Wide Open", "To Have and to Hold"
2013–16 Upper Middle Bogan Edwina Bright Main role
2014 The Doctor Blake Mysteries Peggy Bowen Season 2, Episode 2
2015 Childhood's End (miniseries) Young Peretta 1 episode: "The Deceivers"
2017 Fancy Boy Becky Season 1, Episode 5
2021 Why Are You Like This Maddie Season 1, Episode 4

References

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  1. ^ "Robinson more a winner than a loser". Yahoo!7. July 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  2. ^ Knowing (film's official site)
  3. ^ "Yaya As... The Wise Men of Chelm on King's Head Theatre website".
  4. ^ "Yaya As... The Wise Men of Chelm on Camden People's Theatre website".
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