Quick Facts
Born:
1943-08-05
Birthplace:
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Credits:
39 Total Roles
Penne Hackforth-Jones
Acting
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Biography
Penne Hackforth-Jones (August 5, 1949 – May 17, 2013) was an American-born Australian actress and biographer.
Hackforth-Jones lived with her family in England before relocating to Australia in 1964. She gratuated National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1968. In 1969, Hackforth-Jones made her first credited on-screen appearance in the Australian television series Riptide, and later appeared in such Australian television series. Penne Hackforth-Jones died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer. She never married, and was survived by her three sisters.
Hackforth-Jones lived with her family in England before relocating to Australia in 1964. She gratuated National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1968. In 1969, Hackforth-Jones made her first credited on-screen appearance in the Australian television series Riptide, and later appeared in such Australian television series. Penne Hackforth-Jones died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer. She never married, and was survived by her three sisters.
Known For
Muriel's Wedding
Bridal Manageress #2
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Reverend Mother
The Tree
Mrs. Johnson
Paradise Road
Mrs. Pike
Home and Away
Self
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
Nell Clasby
Alvin Purple
Dr. Liz Sort
Black and White
Mrs. Aston
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | We've All Been There MOVIE | Joan |
| 2013 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries TV | Nell Clasby |
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries TV | Reverend Mother |
| 2011 | Purple Flowers MOVIE | Grandmother |
| 2010 | The Tree MOVIE | Mrs. Johnson |
| 2008 | Bitter & Twisted MOVIE | Jackie Samvini |
| 2007 | Chandon Pictures TV | Self |
| 2005 | headLand TV | Judge Hildegard Rosedale |
| 2002 | Black and White MOVIE | Mrs. Aston |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Sam: Search for the Dragon MOVIE | Self |