Caroline Lee

Caroline has worked professionally as a theatre, television, film and voice actress for over thirty years. She has worked with many companies around Australia including the Malthouse, Sydney Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company, Bell Shakespeare, Back to Back Theatre, Red Stitch Actors Theatre, Iron Lung Theatre, Chamber Made Opera, MKA, Finucane and Smith, HeLD Productions, Hildegard, Playbox and La Mama, as well as developing a strong reputation for her work in one-woman shows. 

Most recently she has appeared in Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill (dir: Jenny Kemp), Dance Nation by Clare Barron (dir: Maude Davey) and Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams (dir: Stephen Niccolazzo), at Red Stitch Actors Theatre; played the role of Thelma in ‘Night Mother with Iron Lung Theatre; toured Victoria and New South Wales with Jurassica, written by Dan Giovannoni; and played Lola Montez in The Exotic Lives of Lola Montez, with Finucane and Smith, which toured Victoria and New South Wales.

Film and television appearances include a main cast role in Bogan Pride, and roles in Miss Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries, The Dressmaker, Tangle, Winners and Losers, Satisfaction, StingersMDAHalifax fp, Blue Heelers, Neighbours, Holidays on the River Yarra and Dogs in Space, as well as a number of smaller film projects with independent producers.

Caroline has received four Green Room Awards for her work in the theatre, and is a also a well-known, and awarded, narrator of audiobooks.

 

Headshot of Caroline Lee.

Headshot of Caroline Lee.