Marny Kennedy
Marny Elizabeth Kennedy is an Australian actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Taylor Fry in the television series Mortified, Veronica di Angelo #2 on The Saddle Club and for recent appearances on Between Two Worlds and Home and Away. She also starred as Ally Henson in the TV series A gURLs wURLd.[1] She is also known for her role as Winter Frey in the TV adaptation of Conspiracy 365. In 2011 she appeared in the short-film Golden Girl as teenage Cilla, whose life is drastically changed after she becomes scarred by a fire.
Marny Kennedy | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 2001–present |
Known for |
In 2022 Kennedy was announced for the controversial Warnie (miniseries) in the role of Simone Callaghan. The decision to produce the miniseries about Warne after his death was criticised by Warne's daughter Brooke who described it as "beyond disrespectful".[2] The trailer for the miniseries also attracted negative commentary on social media when it was first shown on 31 May 2023.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Ink | Young May | |
2011 | Golden Girl | Cilla | Short film |
TV
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006–07 | Mortified | Taylor Fry | Lead role |
2008–09 | The Saddle Club | Veronica diAngelo #2 | Main role (Season 3) |
2009 | Rush | Amanda | "2.21" (Season 2, Episode 21) |
2010–11 | a gURLs wURLd | Ally Henson | Main role |
2012 | Conspiracy 365 | Winter Frey | Main role |
2016 | Comedy Showroom | Sales Assistant | "The Future is Expensive" (Season 1, Episode 4) |
2017 | Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story | Young Noelene | Main role |
2017 | Janet King | Lucy Baldwin | Recurring role |
2017 | Top of the Lake | German Girl | "The Loved One" (Season 2, Episode 2) |
2018 | Wanted | Elsa | "Drive" (Season 3, Episode 2) |
2018 | Bite Club | Amber Wells | Main role |
2018 | Underbelly Files: Chopper | Senior Constable Melanie Jassic | Recurring role |
2018 | Wentworth | Taylah Bullock | Recurring role |
2020 | Between Two Worlds | Martina Budd | Main role |
2021 | Home and Away | Rachel Young | Recurring role |
2023 | Warnie[3][4] | Simone Callahan | 2 episodes (mini series) |
Discography
Soundtrack albums
Title | Album details |
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a gURLs wURLd[5] |
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Other appearances
Title | Year | Album |
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"Together We Can Win" featuring Aisha Dee | 2009 | The Saddle Club Best Friends Grand Galop – Meilleures Amies |
"It's My Life" | ||
"A Question of Style" featuring Aisha Dee | "The Saddle Club - Pedigree" (Season 3 episode only) |
Awards
Marny Kennedy won the Australian Film Institute's 2006 Young Actor Award for her starring role in Mortified.[6]
References
- "Singapore partners Australia and Germany to co-produce US$9 million live action series". SMF. 9 October 2009. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
- "Shane Warne TV miniseries 'beyond disrespectful', daughter says". The Guardian. 15 September 2022. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- "Filming begins on Nine's biggest drama of 2023, Warnie". 9 November 2022.
- https://if.com.au/it-was-certainly-a-challenge-alex-williams-on-hitting-the-right-areas-in-warnie/
- "a gURLs wURLd - The Soundtrack". iTunes. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- "AFI Awards 2006 – Winners". Urban Cinefile. 8 December 2006.