Theresa Healey (born 25 January 1964) is a New Zealand actress, known mostly for her role as nurse Carmen Roberts in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street.
Early life Theresa was born on 25 January 1964 and is of Irish Catholic descent. As a child, Healey went to a mixture of schools, state and Catholic, including Sacred Heart College in Hamilton. She has three siblings: Susan, Mark and Anthony. She graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1985 with a Diploma in Acting, and afterwards moved back to Auckland.
Career Healey has been a guest on the New Zealand version the television series of Dancing With The Stars and starred as Alison Smart in the New Zealand comedy/drama television series Go Girls. She has also had regular recurring roles on the New Zealand television series Mercy Peak and the television series Xena: Warrior Princess.
Personal life , Healey was still married to film producer Steven O'Meagher; the couple have two boys together, older son Zachary and Xavier, and were living in central Auckland. By 2017, the pair had divorced.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes1989Kitchen SinkWomanShort film1994The Last TattooCora Bell1994Bread & RosesPeggy1998Angel WingsBernadetteShort film2000Savage HoneymoonJenny Webb2000JubileePauline Williams2003Sylvia3rd woman at Hughes lecture
Television Year Title Role Notes1993-1995,2020-2021, 2024Shortland StreetCarmen RobertsRosalyn MullensMain roleGuest19972 PeopleCo-HostTV series1999Jaffa's Big Picture ShowTV series2000Xena: Warrior PrincessCelesta"Looking Death in the Eye"2002Murder in GreenwichHildy SoutherlynTV film2003LucyMadelyn PughTV film2003Mercy PeakJill"Great Escape", "Do It for Love", "Rules of the Game"2009-2012Go GirlsAlison SmartRecurring role2013Helen IrwinRecurring role2013HarryDr. Alex BoucherRecurring role2013-2014Agent AnnaSandi WrightMain role2014CoverbandDee"Noise Control"2016Filthy RichVivian Hunt Truebridge13 episodes2016The Brokenwood MysteriesJanelle Peacocke"Over Her Dead Body"
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