Joy Smithers
Acting
1963-07-15 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s. Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away. Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle, as well as the 2015 action film Mad Max: Fury Road. At the age of 15, Smithers was offered the role of Max Rockatansky's wife, Jessie, in the original 1979 Mad Max, but was forced to decline after her parents would not let her travel to Adelaide for production.
Filmography(29)
tvAmazing Grace
as Maureen · 2021 · 6.7
movieMad Max: Fury Road
as The Vuvalini · 2015 · 7.6
movieStatus Update - A Facebook Fairytale
as Genevieve · 2012 · 6.5
movieLest We Forget
as Bell · 2010 · 0.0
movieNewcastle
as Flora · 2008 · 4.8
movieLove in the First Degree
as Leslie Barrett · 2004 · 7.0
tvAll Saints
as Rose Carleton · 1998 · 6.2
tvAll Saints
as Rose Stevens · 1998 · 6.2
tvWildside
as Natasha Lodans · 1997 · 5.2
movieRiver Street
as Marcia · 1997 · 4.0
tvBig Sky
as Grace · 1997 · 8.5
movieHeart of Fire
as Julie Stoler · 1997 · 6.5
movieLittle White Lies
as Reb · 1997 · 0.0
tvWater Rats
as Gabi Cunningham · 1996 · 6.3
movieSex Is a Four Letter Word
as Sylvia · 1995 · 3.0
tvBlue Murder
as Debra Smith · 1995 · 5.6
movieThe Seventh Floor
as Tracey · 1994 · 7.0
movieThe Custodian
as Helen Quinlan · 1994 · 4.5
tvHeartbreak High
as Cassandra · 1994 · 6.9
tvHeartbreak High
as Karen Cooper · 1994 · 6.9
tvBangkok Hilton
as Mandy Engels · 1989 · 6.9
tvBodysurfer
as Lydia · 1989 · 0.0
tvE Street
as Helen McCarthur · 1989 · 6.7
tvThe Flying Doctors
as Kerry Samuelson · 1986 · 6.6