Helen Morse

Biography

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Helen Morse (born 24 January 1947) is an Australian actress who has appeared in films, on television, and on stage.

Morse was born in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England. She was the oldest of four children; her parents were a doctor and nurse. She attended school at Presbyterian Ladies' College, in Burwood, Victoria, and studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, in the Sydney suburb of Kensington. Morse won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 1976 film Caddie. Her notable screen performances also include roles in the film Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) and the television miniseries A Town Like Alice (1981). In the 2000s, she occasionally appeared in theatre productions in Australia.

Morse was married to Australian actor/director Sandy Harbutt, with whom she starred in Stone.

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Known For

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Agatha

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

Jock Petersen

Everything Begins and Ends

Caddie

Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse

Far East

Travels of Marco Polo

Filmography

2016 Barracuda

as Margot Taylor

2016 Molly

as Grandmother

2016 Molly

as Grandmother

2015 Downriver

as Mary

2014 Everything Begins and Ends

as Self

2013 The Doctor Blake Mysteries

as Agnes Clasby

2012 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

as Mother Guttersnipe

2011 The Eye of the Storm

as Lotte

2008 The Prime Minister Is Missing

as Narrator

1985 Robin Hood

as Maid Marion (voice)

1983 Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse

as Beryl Stapleton (voice)

1982 Far East

as Jo Reeves

1981 A Town Like Alice

as Jean Paget

1979 Agatha

as Evelyn

1978 Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali

as Narrator

1976 Luke's Kingdom

1976 Caddie

as Caddie Marsh

1975 Ivanhoe

as Rebecca / Lady Ulrica (voice)

1975 Picnic at Hanging Rock

as Mlle. Dianne de Poitiers

1975 A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

as Self (archive photos)