Jane Harders is an Australian actor. She has appeared in films, on television and in plays and musicals. She played Janet in the original Australian production of The Rocky Horror Show in 1974.

Selected filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
1972 Shirley Thompson vs. the Aliens Shirley Thompson
1973 The Three Musketeers voice
1976 Caddie Vikki
1978 The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Mrs. Healey
1979 The Journalist Wendy Morris
1980 The Earthling Molly Ann Hogan
1994 The Roly Poly Man Jane Lewis
2009 Mao's Last Dancer Senator's wife

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1971 Andersen Monogatari voice
1973 The Aunty Jack Show Woman on Television ep.1 season 2
1976 Rush Jessie Farrar 10 eps.
1976 Alvin Purple guest
1977 Hotel Story [1]
1979 The Mismatch Marsha Harrington [2]
1979 TV Follies Linda Zimmerman
1983 The Weekly's War Tilly Shelton-Smith 2 eps.[3]
1984 Bodyline Mrs Jardine 2 eps.
1988 The Alien Years Edith [4]
2010–2011 Spirited Rita 17 eps.

Theatre

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Year Title Role Notes
1969 The Royal Hunt of the Sun Dello, a wife of Atahuallpa [5]
1970 Biggles [6]
1974 The Rocky Horror Show Janet [7]
1977 Inner Voices Anna / Princess / Ali / Baby Face [8]
1985 Arms and the Man [9]
2002 Copenhagen Margrette Bohr [10]
2005 The Woman with Dog's Eyes Penny Boyce [11]

Awards and nominations

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Organizations Year Category Work Result
Helpmann Awards 2003 Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play Copenhagen Won

References

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  1. ^ Salter, June. June Salter: A Pinch of Salt. Angus & Robertson: Pymble NSW, 1995. ISBN 0-207-18188-8 p 133-4.
  2. ^ "Channel 3". The Canberra Times. Vol. 54, no. 16, 095. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 October 1979. p. 26. Retrieved 17 September 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ O'Brien, Denis (1983-09-27). "Just how The Weekly went to war". The Australian Women's Weekly. 103 (5384): 40. ISSN 0007-4039.
  4. ^ "The Alien Years". AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. The University of Queensland. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  5. ^ "The Royal Hunt of the Sun". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  6. ^ "Biggles". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  7. ^ "The Rocky Horror Show". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  8. ^ "Inner Voices". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  9. ^ "Arms and the Man". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  10. ^ "Copenhagen". AusStage. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  11. ^ Boland, Michaela (2004). "The Woman With Dog's Eyes". Variety. Archived from the original on 2007-11-21. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
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