Ella Scott Lynch
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Ella Scott Lynch is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Claire Anderson in the medical drama series All Saints
.
Home and Away
in the role of Hayley Lawson
, previously played by Bec Cartwright, which she played until the end of that year.
In 2008, Lynch was cast as a regular in All Saints on Australian Channel 7
. She was brought in to replace Erika (Jolene Anderson) after she quit the show. Ella plays a nurse, Claire Anderson. Kip Gamblin, who play Hayley's love, Scott Hunter in Home and Away also joined All Saints as Dr. Adam Rossi.
All Saints (TV series)
All Saints is an Australian medical drama which first screened on the Seven Network. The series debuted on 24 February 1998 and concluded its run on 27 October 2009...
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Early life
She is a graduate of the highly acclaimed National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA).Career
In 2005 she was cast in the soap operaSoap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Home and Away
Home and Away
Home and Away is an Australian soap opera that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and is airing on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television...
in the role of Hayley Lawson
Hayley Smith (Home and Away)
Hayley Rose Hunter is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away. She was portrayed from September 1998 to September 2005 by actress Bec Cartwright and from September to November 2005 by Ella Scott Lynch, after Cartwright left the show for personal...
, previously played by Bec Cartwright, which she played until the end of that year.
In 2008, Lynch was cast as a regular in All Saints on Australian Channel 7
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...
. She was brought in to replace Erika (Jolene Anderson) after she quit the show. Ella plays a nurse, Claire Anderson. Kip Gamblin, who play Hayley's love, Scott Hunter in Home and Away also joined All Saints as Dr. Adam Rossi.
Appearances
- Lynch had a guest role on All SaintsAll Saints (TV series)All Saints is an Australian medical drama which first screened on the Seven Network. The series debuted on 24 February 1998 and concluded its run on 27 October 2009...
and small roles in Charlotte's Web (2006 film)Charlotte's Web (2006 film)Charlotte's Web is a 2006 American live-action/computer-animated feature film, based on the popular book of the same name by E. B. White. It is directed by Gary Winick and produced by Paramount Pictures, Walden Media, The K Entertainment Company, and Nickelodeon Movies...
and ShineShine (film)Shine is a 1996 Australian film based on the life of pianist David Helfgott, who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions. It stars Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Justin Braine, Sonia Todd, Nicholas Bell, Chris...
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- Lynch appeared in telefilm The Silence and in the yet to be released feature production, Monkey Puzzle.
- She also appeared in a film call Emulsion.
- Lynch has also featured in the video of Alex LloydAlex LloydAlex Lloyd is an Australian singer-songwriter. His most popular album Watching Angels Mend, which includes the songs "Amazing" and "Green", was released in 2001 went double platinum. His third album Distant Light released in 2003 featured three songs that made the Australian top 40 singles charts...
's "Never Meant to Fail".
- Lynch appeared in the play Constance Drinkwater and The Final Days of Somerset at the SBW Stables Theatre, Nimrod St, Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia. It closed 28 October 2006. She played a daughter of Constance called Hope.
- Lynch appeared in Capture the Flag, written and directed by Toby Schmitz, at the Old Fitzroy, Sydney, closed on 2 June 2007.
- Lynch appeared in Emerald FallsEmerald FallsEmerald Falls is a 2008 telemovie starring Georgie Parker, Vince Colosimo, Geoff Morrell, Catherine McClements, and in his television debut, Tom Green. Shot in Sydney, with exterior shots taken in the Blue Mountains, Emerald Falls was filmed in 2007...
, an Australian Channel TenNetwork TenNetwork Ten , is one of Australia's three major commercial television networks. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country...
telemovie, shot partly in the Blue Mountains (New South Wales). It screened in March 2008.
Filmogaphy
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Winners: Top Kid | Doyle Family Member | - |
| 1996 | Shine | Jessica | with Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Roy Rush is an Australian actor and film producer. He is one of the few people who has won the "Triple Crown of Acting": an Academy Award, a Tony Award and an Emmy Award. He has won one Academy Award for acting , three British Academy Film Awards , two Golden Globe Awards and four Screen... , Sonia Todd Sonia Todd Sonia Todd is an Australian actress.She studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and starred in Strictly Ballroom, directed by Baz Luhrmann... & Noah Taylor Noah Taylor Noah George Taylor is an English-born Australian actor.-Early life:Taylor, elder of two boys, was born in London, England, the son of Maggie, a journalist and book editor, and Paul Taylor, a copywriter and journalist. Taylor's Australian parents returned to Australia when he was five, and he grew... |
| 2005 | Home and Away | Hayley Smith Hayley Smith (Home and Away) Hayley Rose Hunter is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away. She was portrayed from September 1998 to September 2005 by actress Bec Cartwright and from September to November 2005 by Ella Scott Lynch, after Cartwright left the show for personal... |
with Kip Gamblin Kip Gamblin -Career:Gamblin trained as a ballet dancer at the The McDonald College of Performing Arts, Sydney and completed his training at the Australian Ballet School, Melbourne. He performed with the Australian Ballet, the West Australian Ballet and the Sydney Dance Company between 1994 and 2002, and had... , Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor most notable for portraying Thor in the Marvel Studios film Thor. Hemsworth is set to reprise his role as Thor in the upcoming films The Avengers in 2012 and Thor 2 in 2013. He also starred as Kim Hyde in the Australian soap opera Home and Away... y Lynne McGranger Lynne McGranger Lynne McGranger is an Australian actress best known for her role as Irene Roberts on soap opera Home and Away. She is the second-longest serving cast member as she joined in 1992 in the show at the moment, taking over from Jacqui Phillips.-Life and career:McGranger was originally a primary school... |
| 2006 | The Silence | Lilya | with Richard Roxburgh Richard Roxburgh Richard Roxburgh is an Australian actor who has starred in many Australian films and has appeared in supporting roles in a number of Hollywood productions, usually as villains.-Early life:... , Firass Dirani Firass Dirani Firass Dirani is an Australian actor known for his roles of Nick Russell, the Red Mystic Ranger on Power Rangers Mystic Force, Charlie on the 2009 Australian film The Combination, and as John Ibrahim on the 2010 series Underbelly: The Golden Mile.... & Damian de Montemas |
| 2006 | Emulsion | Cop | with Toby Schmitz & Matt Le Nevez |
| 2006 | Charlotte's Web (2006) | Girl at Fair | next to Dakota Fanning Dakota Fanning Hannah Dakota Fanning , better known as Dakota Fanning, is an American actress. Fanning's breakthrough performance was in I Am Sam in 2001. As a child actress, she appeared in high-profile films such as Man on Fire, War of the Worlds, and Charlotte's Web... |
| 2008 | Monkey Puzzle | Pippa | with Ryan Johnson Ryan Johnson Ryan Johnson may refer to:*Ryan Johnson , marine biologist specializing in researching sharks*Ryan Johnson , Canadian professional ice hockey centre*Ryan Johnson , Australian actor... |
| 2008 | Emerald Falls | Blossom Piggot | next to Georgie Parker Georgie Parker Georgina "Georgie" Parker is an Australian television actress. She grew up in the suburb of St. Ives.-Personal life:... , Catherine McClements Catherine McClements Catherine McClements is an Australian actress.-Early life:Catherine is the third of four children, and after acting with the St Martin's Youth Arts Centre in Melbourne for a couple of years, she successfully auditioned for the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art when she was 17... & Oliver Ackland Oliver Ackland Oliver Ackland is an Australian actor. Oliver is best known for his role as Vince on the children's television program Outriders and Mars in Pirate Islands... |
| 2008–2009 | All Saints All Saints (TV series) All Saints is an Australian medical drama which first screened on the Seven Network. The series debuted on 24 February 1998 and concluded its run on 27 October 2009... |
Claire Anderson | with Kip Gamblin Kip Gamblin -Career:Gamblin trained as a ballet dancer at the The McDonald College of Performing Arts, Sydney and completed his training at the Australian Ballet School, Melbourne. He performed with the Australian Ballet, the West Australian Ballet and the Sydney Dance Company between 1994 and 2002, and had... , Jonathan Wood Jonathan Wood Jonathan Wood aka Jonathan Patrick Moore is an Australian actor who has appeared in theatre, film and television.-Biography:He graduated from the Adelaide Centre for Performing Arts in 2004. Wood appeared in Neighbours as teacher Angus Henderson who had an inappropriate relationship with Rachel... , John Howard John Howard John Winston Howard AC, SSI, was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. He was the second-longest serving Australian Prime Minister after Sir Robert Menzies.... & John Waters John Waters (actor) John Russell Waters is a film, theatre and television actor and musician best known in Australia, to where he moved in 1968... |
| 2011– | Crownies Crownies Crownies is an Australian television dramedy series that first screened on ABC1 in 2011. The series revolves around a group of solicitors fresh from law school, working with Crown Prosecutors or 'Crownies' who are the public prosecutors in the legal system of Australia, working for the Office of... |
Erin O'Shaughnessy |
Theatre
| Year | Name | Role | Director | Theatre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Constance Drinkwater and the Final Days of Somerset | Hope | Leland Kean | SBW Stables Theatre | next to Susan Prior & Billie Rose Prichard |
| 2007 | Capture the Flag | Mathilde | Toby Schmitz | The Old Fitzroy, Sydney | next to Andrew Gee, Robin Goldsworthy & Sam North |