Alethea McGrath

Alethea McGrath

Born: 1920-06-01

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

Knowing

Take Away

Inspector Gadget 2

Inspector Gadget 2

Alien Visitor

Irresistible

Hammers Over the Anvil

Hammers Over the Anvil

That Eye, the Sky

That Eye, the Sky

Dreams for Life

Dreams for Life

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Muggers

Romulus, My Father

Romulus, My Father

Curtin

Also Appeared With…

2 shared projects Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Chandler Canterbury

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Terry Camilleri

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Adrienne Pickering

1 shared project Shared Movies

Danielle Carter

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Roles by Genre

Genre Evolution Over Time

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Knowing

Take Away

Inspector Gadget 2

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Full Filmography

🏆 Award Stats

0 total wins
108 nominations

1994

Hammers Over the Anvil as Mrs. Bilson

1995

That Eye, the Sky as Grammar Flack

1997

Alien Visitor as Grandmother 🏆

2000

Muggers as Older Woman 🏆

2002

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Madame Jocasta Nu 🏆

2003

2004

Dreams for Life as Lucy 🏆

2006

Irresistible as Maggie 🏆

2007

2009

Knowing as Miss Taylor (2009) 🏆