Lucinda Cowden | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 April 1965 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
Lucinda Cowden (born 24 April 1965) is an Australian actress.
Cowden was born in Ballarat, Victoria.[1] She played Melanie Pearson in the soap opera Neighbours from 1987 until 1991, with a cameo appearance in the 20th anniversary documentary in 2005. She reprised the role in January 2021.[2]
Cowden left Neighbours in 1991, and later admitted that she did not want to be typecast.[3] She then came over to the United Kingdom and appeared as Aladdin at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury. She also embarked on a 12-week tour of the UK as Peter Pan.[3] Cowden presented the second season of the BBC children's television series, Parallel 9.[1] She was a voice actress on the children's show The Koala Brothers.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Winners | Jenny Foster | 1 episode |
| 1985–1986 | Prisoner | Mandy | 2 episodes |
| 1987–1991, 2005, 2021–present | Neighbours | Melanie Pearson | Regular role |
| 1992 | Noel's House Party | Herself | Presenter, 1 episode |
| 1992 | Noel's House Party | Herself | 1 episode |
| 1993–1994 | Parallel 9 | Herself | Presenter |
| 1993 | Get Your Own Back | Herself | |
| 1993 | Body Melt | Andrea | |
| 2003–2007 | The Koala Brothers | Mitzi, Alice and Lolly | 79 episodes |
| 2007 | Doctors | Clare O'Grady | 1 episode |
| 2015 | Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite | Herself | Documentary[5] |
| 2022 | Talking Prisoner | Self | 1 episode |
| 2022-23 | Studio 10 | Self | 2 episodes |
References
- 1 2 "Zap!". What's on TV. No. 34. (IPC Magazines). 21–27 August 1993. p. 56.
- ↑ Lee, Jess (9 December 2020). "Neighbours announces Lucinda Cowden is returning as Melanie Pearson". Digital Spy. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- 1 2 "Panto gives flight to a fancy". Evening Standard. 31 December 1992. Retrieved 7 December 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Watch The Koala Brothers". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ↑ Knox, David (28 February 2015). "Airdate: Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
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