Lucy Wigmore[1] is a stage and screen actress[2][3][4] from New Zealand. She played core cast member Dr Justine Jones in the long-running soap opera Shortland Street, and more recently starred as Lillian May Armfield in Underbelly: Razor,[5] a 13 part Drama set in the 1920s - 1930s on the rough and ready streets of Sydney Australia. Underbelly "is one of Nine Networks most successful franchises".[6]
Personal life
Raised in Auckland, New Zealand where she attended Takapuna Grammar School.
Educated to degree level in International Business and Advertising at Auckland University of Technology. She spent her final year of study in France.
Completed a three year Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting) at Toi Whakaari New Zealand's National Drama School.[7]
Lucy's sister Gin Wigmore[8] is a singer and song writer.
Filmography
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| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2010 | Sign Language[9] | Director/Writer | London Film Academy |
| 2008 | The Last Magic Show[10] | Margot | Dir: Andrew Conlan |
| 2008 | Ash & Libby | Ash | Twilight Productions, Dir: Mark Prebble |
| 2008 | King Kong (2005 film) | Theatre patron | Universal Studios, Dir: Peter Jackson |
| 2007 | Adventures of Spectacularman | Female Sidekick | Twilight Productions, Dir: Mark Prebble |
| 2005 | Spring Flames | Gwen Madden (Lead) | Seannanchie Productions, Dir: Aileen O'Sullivan |
| 2002 | For Good | Reporter | MAP Productions, Dir: Stuart McKenzie |
| Television |
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| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2013 | Love_Child_(TV_series) | Carol | Nine_Network[11] |
| 2012 | Tricky Business (Australian TV series) | Harriet Lipson | Screentime[12] |
| 2011 | Underbelly: Razor | Lillian May Armfield | 13 Ep's Core Cast, Screentime[13] |
| 2007 - 2009 | Shortland Street [14] | Dr Justine Jones | Lead Role (2 years) South Pacific Pictures[15] |
| 2007 | Eating Media Lunch | Josephine Smythe | Great Southern Television |
| 2007 | Orange Roughies | Martine Crawford | Screenworks |
| Theatre |
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| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2011 | The Sweetest Thing | Bella | Belvoir St Theatre, Dir: Sarah Goodes |
| 2010 | Cat and Mouse | Director | La Mama Theatre (Melbourne) |
| 2009 | As You Like It | Rosalind | Hen & Chickens Theatre, London, Dir: Roanna Dalziel |
| 2009 | A Simple Procedure | Lex, Troy, Wendy | Last Night Productions,[16] Pleasance Theatre, London |
| 2009 | The Night Before Christmas | Krissy | Shaky Isles London |
| 2007 | Look Back in Anger | Helena | Dir: Miranda Harcourt, Bats Theatre[17] & Silo Theatres [18] |
| 2007 | Salon 71 | Self-Devised solo show | Silo Theatre, Dir: Ben Crowder |
| 2007 | The Women | Mary Haines | NZ National Tour, Dir: Katie Wolfe |
| 2006 | Disgrace | Various | Auckland Theatre Company[19] |
| 2004 | Cloud Nine | Maud/Betty | Silo Theatre, Dir: Edwin Wright |
| 2003 | Othello | Bianca | Centrepoint Theatre,[20] Dir: Alison Quigan |
| 2003 | Middle Age Spread | Judy | Centrepoint Theatre, Dir: Jonathan Hendry |
| 2002 | Road | Carol/Valerie | Studio 77, Dir: Larry Rew |
| 2002 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Nurse Flinn | Circa Theatre,[21] Dir: Andrew Foster |
| 2002 | Leah | Burgundy/Gloucester's Servant | NZ Actors Company, Dir: Simon Bennett |
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Noteworthy
Lucy has been involved in many Screen and Stage projects see 'Filmography'. Also noteworthy is her 1st AD and casting role in the Embrace Life Commercial for Sussex Safer Roads.[22]
References
External links
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Wigmore, Lucy |
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| Short description |
New Zealand actor |
| Date of birth |
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| Place of birth |
Auckland, New Zealand |
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