Adrienne Pickering (born 22 February 1981) is an Australian actress.
Early life and education Born in rural Queensland, Pickering was educated at the University of Queensland, where she majored in psychology and drama. She later undertook her drama training at Queensland University of Technology, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting in 2003.
Career Pickering portrayed Elly Tate on the drama headLand in 2005. She also played the recurring role of Detective Christine Taylor in the BBC-commissioned soap opera Out of the Blue. In the soap opera Home and Away she appeared as Natalie Franklin, the mother of Nicole Franklin (Tessa James).
Pickering starred in the 2010 Australian drama-thriller film The Reef. From 2010, Pickering played the role of Melissa "Missy" Partridge in the ABC drama Rake. In 2014, she appeared in Neighbours as Erin Rogers.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2006CandyTeller2006Final CallSamantha CollinsShort film2008ShutterMegan2009KnowingAllison Koestler2010Suzie2010Jane Doe2011SafeMiaShort film
Television Year Title Role Notes2004All SaintsSophia BeaumontRecurring role2005–2006headLandElly TateMain role2008Out of the BlueDet. Christine TaylorRecurring role2008Home and AwayNatalie FranklinRecurring role2009Rogue NationSarah Wentworth"Rights of Passage"2009Sea PatrolCynthia Luxton"Safeguard"2010–2018RakeMelissa PartridgeMain role2013Mr & Mrs MurderAriel"The Course Whisperer"2014Secrets & LiesJess MurnaneTV miniseries2014House HusbandsLayla"3.5"2014It's a DateTess"Is it OK to Date a Friend's Ex?"2014–2015NeighboursErin RogersRecurring role2015Catherine Lewis"Room Without a View"2017Ronny Chieng: International StudentKaren FordRecurring role2017House of BondEileen BondTV miniseries2017OffspringKirsty CreweRecurring role2019Reef BreakBethEpisode: "The Comeback"2019My Life Is MurderJasmine HarrisEpisode: "Fake Empire"2020Operation BuffaloCorinne Syddell6 episodes2022 Surviving SummerAbbie Gibson10 episodes2022 Darby and JoanLucy Kirkhope1 episode2022 Barrumbi KidsLucy10 episodes
Theatre Year Title Role Notes2009Ruben GuthrieZoyaBelvoir - Upstairs Theatre
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