Abby Earl (born 15 February 1989) is an Australian actress, known for her role as Anna Bligh in the television drama A Place to Call Home.
Early life Earl was born and raised in Broulee, New South Wales.Broulee always home for actress Abby Earl Bateman's Bay Post. 4 July 2014 At age 15, she auditioned for Newtown High School of the Performing Arts. She was accepted and subsequently relocated to Sydney to attend the school.A Place to Call Home actress Abby Earl reveals acne hell News Corp Australia. 1 July 2014
She graduated from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts at Edith Cowan University in Perth.WAAPA grad returns a star The West Australian. 14 October 2013
Career
Earl's first role was a guest part in Fox8 drama series Love My Way in 2007. In 2012 she had another guest role on an episode of the fifth season of the Underbelly franchise, Underbelly: Badness. The same year, she featured as Diana in the made for television crime film The Great Mint Swindle, alongside Grant Bowler and Todd Lasance.
In 2013, Earl started playing Anna Bligh in post-war drama series A Place to Call Home, a part she starred in from seasons 1 through 6. She was nominated for Most Popular New Talent at the 2014 Logie Awards for the role.
She has also featured in several short films, the most recent being Sweet Tooth in 2019, which was narrated by Cate Blanchett.
Filmography
Television Name Year Character Notes 2007Love My Way Chloe Season 3, episode 3: "Say What You Mean" 2012Underbelly: Badness Karina Episode: "Thy Will Be Done" 2013–2018A Place to Call Home Miss Anna Bligh (Seasons 1–2) Mrs Anna Poletti (Season 2 finale – Series finale) Seasons 1–6, 67 episodesNominated for Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent in 2014
Film Name Year Character Notes 2010Bella the Ballerina Cinderella Short film 2012Carnations Waitress Short film 2011 Bonsai Short film 2012 The Great Mint Swindle Diana TV movie 2017 Kill Off Emma Short film 2019 Sweet Tooth The Mother Short film
Awards Year Work Award Category Result 2014 A Place to Call Home Logie Award Most Popular New Talent 2014 A Place to Call Home Equity Ensemble Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Personal life Earl is mother to twins that she shares with the British writer and musician, Christopher Unwin.Abby Earl ‘MEET OUR MIRACLE BABIES!' New Idea. 27 April 2020
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