Willa O'Neill
| Willa O'Neill | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 February 1973 New Zealand |
| Other names | Wila O'Niel |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990–2000 |
Willa O'Neill is an award-winning actress from New Zealand. She is known to fans of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys for her recurring role as "Althea" and Xena: Warrior Princess fans know her from her repeat role as "Lila."
O'Neill is a two-time Film Award winner at the New Zealand Film and TV Awards. Her first award, for Best Supporting Actress, came for her role in the 1997 film Topless Women Talk About Their Lives. Her second win was for Best Actress in the 1999 film Scarfies.
After her final film appearance in The Price of Milk, O'Neill settled down into marriage and family life.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The New Adventures of Black Beauty | Willa | Episode: "Hope" |
| 1990 | An Angel at My Table | Edith | |
| 1992 | Billy T James Show, TheThe Billy T James Show | Nadine | TV series |
| 1992 | Shortland Street | Serena Hughes | TV series |
| 1992 | Secrets | Vicki | |
| 1995 | High Tide | Trudy Carry | Episode: "La Bamba" |
| 1995–2000 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Lila | 6 episodes |
| 1996 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Phoebe | Episode: "Once a Hero" Episode: "The Wedding of Alcmene" |
| 1997 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Althea | Episode: "...and Fancy Free" |
| 1997 | Bar, TheThe Bar | Short film | |
| 1997 | Topless Women Talk About Their Lives | Prue | |
| 1998 | Chosen, TheThe Chosen | Eileen O'Connor | TV movie |
| 1999 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Althea | Episode: "Greece Is Burning" |
| 1999 | Scarfies | Emma | |
| 2000 | Price of Milk, TheThe Price of Milk | Drosophila |
Awards
Wins
Nominations
- 1992
- NZ Film and TV Award, for Secrets