Melita Jurisic

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Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Caucasian, European
Height
165cm
Base Location
International
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Queenstown, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Musical Theatre, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer, Singer
Hair
Greying
Eye
Green
Memberships
M.E.A.A
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Agent

Agent
Collective Talent Management

Feature Photo
Melita Jurisic

Credits

2023

Stage
Wendy
The Weekend
Belvoir st.
Sarah Goodes

2019

Stage
Tamora
TITUS ANDRONICUS
Bell Shakespeare
Adena Jacobs
Stage
Mae West
ARBUS & WEST(Nomination Helpmann Award:Best Actress
Melbourne Theatre co.
Sarah Goodes

2018

Stage
Bernadette
The House of Bernarda Alba
Melbourne Theatre co.
Leticia Caceres
Feature Film
Rosa Segev(Lead)
MURER-Anatomie eines Prozesses
Prisma film/Paul Thiltges Distribution
Christian Frosch

2017

Stage
Anfisa
The Three Sisters
Sydney Theatre co.
Kip Williams
Stage
Genevieve
John(Nomination Helpmann Award:Best Female Actor-supporting role)
Melbourne Theatre co.
Sarah Goodes

2016

Stage
Performer
YES Move. NO Move (Moved?)
BeSpectACTive!
Catherine Simmonds/Bridget Fiske

2015

Stage
Johannes,Woman,Angel
I Am a Miracle (Winner Green Room Award:Best Female Actor)
Malthouse Theatre
Matt Lutton
Feature Film
Vuvalini
Mad Max : Fury Road
Kennedy/Miller/Mitchell
George Miller
Stage
scarecrow
The Wizard of Oz
Belvoir st.
Adena Jacobs
Stage
Miss. Foxhill
Suddenly Last Summer
Sydney Theatre co.
Kip Williams

2014

Stage
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Sydney Theatre co.
Kip Williams
Stage
Mrs. Sword
Night on Bald Mountain (Winner Green Room Award:Best Female Actor)
Malthouse Theatre
Matt Lutton

2013

Stage
Penelope
Slobodija Odysseia, mon Amour
Marseille European Capital of Culture
Noemi Fischer

2012

Feature Film
Maria
Dead Europe
See Saw/Hopscotch
Tony Krawitz

2011

Feature Film
Mimi (Lead)
Kotlovina
Korugva (Croatia)
Tomislav Radic
Stage
Lampito
Lysistrata
Perchtoldsdorf (Austria)
Ioan Toma
Stage
Mel
Mater Dolorosa
Progetto Semiserio (Vienna)
G. Steker/R.Grahovac
Documentary
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa-saint of darkness
MR film (Austria)
Maria Magdalena Koller

2010

Stage
Mae Garga
In the jungle of the cities
Landestheater Linz (Austria)
Matthias Langhoff
Voice Over
Narrator
KOSOVO
Pretv (Austria)

2009

Musical Theatre
Poppea
Poppea
Sydney Opera House / Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Alma Mahler
Alma
Alma Mahler kg (Vienna)
Paulus Manker
Video
Singer
Mad Tom Song
Metalycee (Vienna)
Ralf Jacobs
Stage
Conductor
Unerhoert
Jeunesse (Austria)
Alex Riener
Stage
Franz Fuchs
Das Tortenstück
Donau Festival, Krems
Fritz Ostermayer
Stage
Witness
Purimspil
Linz European Capital of Culture
David Maayan

2008

Stage
Cassandra/Andromache/Helen
Women of Troy (Nomination Best Actress - Sydney theatre awards)
Sydney Theatre co./Malthouse
Barrie Kosky

2007

Stage
Mel
MIDDENTITY
Nitra Festival (Slovakia)
David Maayan
Stage
Mel Ostermayer
Rettet die Mäuse
Tanzquartier Vienna
Fritz Ostermayer
Stage
Woman
NACH DER ZEIT IM TAKT SEHEN
Off Limits Festival-Dortmund (Germany)
Alex Riener
Musical Theatre
Poppea
POPPEA
Edinburgh Festival/Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Self
THE FAMILYTABLE III
Vienna Festival/Vienna Schauspielhaus
David Maayan
Stage
Alfred Jarry
THE UBU-KOMPLEX
Vienna Schauspielhaus
David Maayan

2006

Musical Theatre
Paula
1975 - A LOVE STORY
Brisbane Canto Coro
Sue Rider
Stage
11 roles
THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
Grand Theatre de la Ville (Luxembourgh)/Vienna Schauspielhaus
Ong Keng Sen

2005

Documentary
Mileva Einstein (voice)
Einstein's Wife
Melsa films
Nicola Woolmington
Musical Theatre
Spalanzani/Shlemihl
TALES OF HOFFMANN
Vienna Schauspielhaus / Grand Theatre de la Ville(Luxembourg)
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Blaubart
DAS SCHLOSS
Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky

2004

Stage
Widow
WIENER LÄCHELN
Komische Opera (Berlin) / Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Musical Theatre
Poppea
POPPEA
Berliner Ensemble/Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Erna
KASIMIR+KAROLINE
Perchtoldsdorf Summerfest (Austria)
Janusz Kica

2003

Stage
Sarah Godden/Mrs. Woods/Gayle/Marg/Mrs. Lawrence
FALLING PETALS
Playbox
Tom Healey
Musical Theatre
Paula Risic
1975
Melbourne Workers Theatre
Wesley Enoch
Stage
The Other Woman
DER VERLORENE ATEM (The Lost Breath)
Melbourne International festival / Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky

2002

Stage
Macbeth
Macbeth
Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Stage
girl with broken neck
DAFKE!
Vienna Festival/Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky

2001

Television
Paula Stanford
Blue Heelers
7 network/Southern Star
Peter Sharp
Stage
Medea
MEDEA
Vienna Schauspielhaus
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Olga
The Three Sisters
Sydney Theatre co.
Benedict Andrews
Stage
Elena
This Hospital is my Country
Deckchair WA
Angela Chaplin

2000

Television
Dr Eva (Lead regular role)
Something in the Air
ABC
Steve Jodrell/Geoffrey Nottage

1999

Stage
Eva de Ven
Language of the Gods
Playbox
Aubrey Mellor
Stage
Stella/Sarah
The Collection/The Lover
Melbourne Theatre co.
Jenny Kemp/Bruce Myles
Stage
Jenna/Ruby
The Dogs Play/A Few Roos Loose In The Top Paddock
Playbox
David Bell
Stage
Angelica/Anne/Christine/Woman
Chilling & Killing My Annabel Lee
Playbox
Aidan Fennessey

1998

Short Film
Annie Birkett.
I,EUGENIA
Curious Media
Gabrielle Finnane
Stage
Goneril
KING LEAR (Nomination Green Room Award - Best Actress)
Bell Shakespeare
Barrie Kosky
Feature Film
Zorka (Lead)
Transatlantic
Jadran Film (Croatia)
Miaden Juran
Stage
Lavinia
Mourning Becomes Electra
Sydney Theatre co.
Barrie Kosky
Feature Film
Maria
The Sound of One Hand Clapping
Artist Services
Richard Flanagan

1997

Stage
Elmire
Tartuffe
Sydney Theatre co.
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Kamilla Stosslova
INTIMATE LETTERS
Musica Viva-Brisbane, Sydney,Melbourne
Marion Potts

1996

Stage
Boyana
Solitary Animals
Sydney Theatre co.(New Stages)
David Berthold
Stage
Mrs.Wakeman, Maid, Young Mrs Lillie
A Cheery Soul
Melbourne Theatre co.
Neil Armfield
Television
Mrs. Sumic
Mercury
ABC
Ian Watson
Stage
Grandmother
The Blue Hour
Adelaide Festival/I.R.A.A.
Renato Cuocolo

1995

Short Film
Cleo
One Such Night
Dirlic/Nola productions
Davor Dirlic
Television
Adrianna (Lead)
Bordertown
Steve Knapman/ABC
Ken Cameron/Ian Gilmour

1994

Short Film
Helen
45 Dollars an Hour
Dirlic/Nola productions
Davor Dirlic
Stage
Woman
On the North Diversion Road
Melbourne Festival/Playbox
Nonon Padilla
Stage
Marie
Woyzeck
I.R.A.A./Castlemaine Festival
Renato Cuocolo

1993

Short Film
Sally Lucena
Dead Water
Swinburne Post Grad.
Robert Wallace
Short Film
Torturer
Fishing
Sidekick Pictures
Steven Vidler
Stage
Cordelia/Oswald
KING LEAR
Playbox-Tokyo,Nagoya,Seoul, Perth Fest , Canberrra
Lech Mackiewicz
Stage
Gretchen/Helen of Troy
FAUST
Melbourne Theatre co.
Barrie Kosky
Stage
Kattrin
MOTHER COURAGE(Nomination Green Room Award: Best Actress in Supporting Role)
Anthill (Australian Nouveau Theatre)
Jean-Pierre Mignon
Stage
Frida Kahlo
VIVA LA VIDA-FRIDA KAHLO
Handspan
Angela Chaplin
Stage
Clytemnestra
AGAMEMNON-DAWN OF THE DARKNESS
I.R.A.A.
Renato Cuocolo
Radio
all roles
MURDER ON THE BALLARAT TRAIN
ABC TALKING BOOK

1992

Stage
Rosaura
LIFE IS A DREAM
Melb Festival/Anthill
Jean-Pierre Mignon
Stage
Lebedyev/Mdme.Ivolgin/Mdme.Yepanchin
THE IDIOT
Theatreworks(Melb)
Robert Draffin
Stage
Adelaida Karpovna/Betsy
THE CRIMSON ISLAND
Adelaide Festival/Anthill
Jean-Pierre Mignon
Stage
Marquise de Merteuil
QUARTET
Adelaide Festival/Playbox/GoetheInstitut
Ariette Taylor

1991

Short Film
Ms. Perkins
Get Real
Musical films
Nicola Woolmington
Stage
Bijang
BALI ADAT (Winner Green Room Award:Best Actress in Supporting Role)
Melbourne Festival/Melbourne Theatre co.
Kingston Anderson
Stage
Sonja
UNCLE VANYA
Melbourne Theatre co.
Gale Edwards
Stage
Angel,Doctor,Student,Dog,Toma,Rodica,Old Aunt
MAD FOREST
Melbourne Theatre co.
Janis Balodis
Stage
Roberta
DANNY&THE DEEP BLUE SEA (Winner Green Room Award - Best Actress)
Wintercourt
Daniel Lillford

1990

Stage
Thea Elvsted
HEDDA GABLER
State Theatre of South Australia
Rodney Fisher
Television
Dr Magda (Lead regular)
The Flying Doctors 1990
Crawfords
Catherine Millar/M.DeFriest

1989

Stage
Lizzie
Nice Girls
Playbox-Melbourne,Hobart
Ros Horin
Stage
Fatima
PICNIC WITH FATIMA (Nomination Green Room Award: Best Actress)
Wintercourt
Nico Lathouris
Stage
Nora
A DOLL'S HOUSE (Winner - Inaugural Cladan Award)
Ensemble Theatre (Sydney)
Sandra Bates

1988

Stage
Christobel/Opal/Rhonda
CAPRICORNIA
Belvoir St/Townsville/Cairns/Darwin/Alice Springs/Renmark/Mt.Gambier/Brisbane Expo
Kingston Anderson
Stage
Isabelle
MY SISTER IN THIS HOUSE
Seymour Centre (Sydney)
Charlie Little

1987

Stage
Emilie
LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES
Nimrod
Richard Cottrell
Stage
Betsheb
THE GOLDEN AGE
Nimrod
Egil Kipste
Feature Film
Ruby Rose
The Tale of Ruby Rose (Winner Best Actress - Venice Film Festival)
Seon films
Roger Scholes
Television
Nina Morozova (Lead)
The Petrov Affair
ABC
Michael Carson
Television
Lou
Pokerface
ABC
Richard Sarrell

1986

Feature Film
Party Guest
Twelfth Night
spectrum
Neil Armfield
Television
Maria
The Fast Lane
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Colin Budds
Stage
Ilona
IF WINTER COMES
The Church (Melbourne)
Nigel Bradshaw
Television
Ileana (Lead)
HUNGER
ABC
Stephen Wallace
Television
Kathleen Quinn (Lead)
LAND OF HOPE
JNP productions
Gary Conway/Chris Adshead

1985

Stage
Kerry
A SPRING SONG
Playbox
Rex Cramphorn
Stage
Betsheb
THE GOLDEN AGE
Playbox
Rex Cramphorn

1984

Stage
Gesia
WOMEN OF MARCH THE FIRST
Nimrod
Carol Woodrow

1983

Stage
Eva
SUNRISE
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Janice Lang/Robyn
THE BLIND GIANT IS DANCING
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A)
Neil Armfield
Musical Theatre
Linda English
PAL JOEY
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Fanchette
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A)
Louis Nowra
Stage
Rhonda
NETHERWOOD
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman
Stage
The Bride
BLOOD WEDDING
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Various
TWELFTH NIGHT
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Neil Armfield

1982

Stage
Various
ROYAL SHOW
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Princess Natalia
PRINCE OF HOMBURG
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Louis Nowra
Stage
Yanova
SILVER LINING
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Kattrin
MOTHER COURAGE
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman
Stage
Hermia
A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM
Lighthouse (S.T.S.A.)
Jim Sharman

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
7.5
Clothing Size
Female - 12
Natural Accent
Australian, English
Accents
American Standard, Australian, East Coast American, Brooklyn, West Coast American, Cockney, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Russian, Scottish, South African
Languages
Serbo-Croatian, German
Hair Length
Long
Hair Style
Wavy
Instrumental
Guitar, Piano / Keyboard
Dance
Folk, Tap, Country, Greek
Singing
Folk, Pop, Rock, Show, Musical Theatre, Blues, Contemporary, Country & Western , Choir, Classical
Singing Range
Alto, Mezzo Soprano
Drivers Licences
Motorcycle, Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Musical Theatre, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer, Singer

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Notes

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