Robyn Butler
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
Robyn Butler is an Australian writer, actress and producer who is best known for her starring role in the television comedy series The Librarians. Butler hosted a radio program called Tough Love on the Triple M network. She is married to the actor Wayne Hope with whom together they run the production company Gristmill, and is also the mother of actress Molly Daniels. Butler directed, produced, wrote and performed in Stories from the Golf and The Librarians. She also produced and wrote Very Small Business and Upper Middle Bogan.
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Love in Lockdown
Character: Emily
An unlikely couple falls in love when forced to take online ukulele lessons during COVID-19....
Small Tales & True
Character: Barb Dundas
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
Small Tales & True
Character: Rowena S.
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
Small Tales & True
Character: Shirley
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
Small Tales & True
Character: Nerida
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
Small Tales & True
Character: Karen Kelly
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
Small Tales & True
Character: Katherine
Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life....
The Librarians
Character: Frances O'Brien
Frances O'Brian, Head Librarian, is having a hellish time of it. And for once it's not all of her making. Frances' mother, suffering from both dementia and a really horrible personality, lands on the O'Brien doorstep. Adding to her woes, morale at the Middleton Interactive Learning Centre is at a new all time low. In order to stay open, the library is forced to run as a business and return an annual profit. As the staff has a hard enough time enforcing the return of a book, this latest initiativ...
Upper Middle Bogan
Character: Cathy
Follow the stories of two families living at opposite ends of the freeway. Bess Denyar is a doctor with a posh mother, Margaret, an architect husband, Danny Bright, and twin 13-year-olds at a private school, Oscar and Edwina. When Bess finds out that she is adopted, she is stunned, but even more so when she meets her birth parents, Wayne and Julie Wheeler. She also discovers that she has three siblings: Amber, Kayne and Brianna. The bogan Wheelers head up a drag racing team in the outer suburbs ...
Welcher & Welcher
Character: Kate Welcher
Welcher & Welcher was an Australian sitcom written by and starring Shaun Micallef which aired on the ABC in 2003. The show revolved around a husband and wife run law firm....
Thank God You're Here
Character:
Each episode involves performers walking through a door into an unknown situation, greeted by the line "Thank God you're here!". They then had to improvise their way through the scene. At the end of each episode a winner was announced....
Janus
Character: Helen Watson
Janus is an Australian drama television series screened on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1994 and 1995. Two series were produced, with a total of 26 episodes. Janus was a spin-off series from the earlier ABC-TV crime series Phoenix. Loosely based on the true story of Melbourne's Pettingill family and the Walsh Street police shootings, Janus follows the bitterly-fought prosecutions of a notorious criminal family, the Hennesseys, from the viewpoints of the family, the police and, in...
Stories from the Golf
Character: Various Characters
Slice of life tales told in five-minute episodes. In each instalment the Volkswagen Golf is hired by a different driver, whose reason for renting a car unravels the story....
Randling
Character: Self
Randling is a game show that hearkens back to the good old days when a point was a point and a team was something worth barracking for. Using sporting competition as inspiration and framework, Randling pits ten amazing teams against each other over 27 rounds of bone-crunching combat. White-water rafting for the brain, Randling is a show where smart people can be funny and funny people can be smart, where actual knowledge may help you, but just as likely won’t. It’s a cheeky, surprising show th...
Very Small Business
Character: Jasmine
Don Angel is a small businessman – the backbone of this great country’s economy. But if that's true, it's no thanks to him. After numerous unsuccessful ventures, Don's Worldwide Business Group is now hurtling towards liquidation. His debts are mounting, his stomach's killing him, his wife has left him and he's just hired Ray Leonard as his sole employee. It's a marriage made in heaven – at least until the Tax Office gets there....
Back in Very Small Business
Character: Kylie (voice)
Don Angel, a trumped-up small businessman seeks validation through his small business kingdom, but finds unexpected solace from his odd squad of employees....
Summer Love
Character: Marion
One holiday house, eight love stories. Summer Love is an anthology of eight unique stories at a holiday house where the dreamy enchantment of the beach collides with the endearing escapades of people on holiday....
Sleuth 101
Character: Michelle
Welcome to Sleuth 101 – the whodunit game show with a comedic twist, hosted by the effervescent Cal Wilson. As elementary as Watson, Cal's job is to guide the guest detective, keep forensics on their feet and occasionally drop the odd cryptic clue. Each week Cal is joined by a special guest comedian, who is given a crash course in criminology....
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
Character: Herself - Generation X Team Captain
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation is an Australian game show produced by Granada Productions which premiered on Network Ten on 5 May 2009. It is hosted by Shaun Micallef. The first series ran for 18 episodes, with the original production order extended due to the success of the show. A second series of 26 episodes began airing from 7 February 2010. Series 2 had a planned hiatus after episode 10 on 18 April 2010 and returned to finish its run on 1 August 2010. Series 3 began on 8 February 2011. On ...
Colin from Accounts
Character: Wendy
Ashley and Gordon are two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Flawed, funny people choosing each other and being brave enough to show their true self, scars and all, as they navigate life together....
Shaun Micallef's Eve of Destruction
Character: Self
It’s a talk show like no other: one question, two guests and the man everyone agrees is this country’s least experienced interviewer. The question? If your house was about to be destroyed, what two things would you save?...
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Stiff
Character: Wendy Whelan
An amusing and entertaining film, "Stiff" showcases David Wenham as Murray Whelan, political fixer and amateur investigator. An adaption of a Shane Moloney book it provides a view into the political workings (or lack thereof) of a Brunswick (Melbourne, Australia) Local Member's office....
The Brush-Off
Character: Wendy Whelan
The political adviser to Australia's Minister of the Arts investigates the suspicious death of a disgruntled artist....
BoyTown
Character: Woman Fan
They were the hottest thing in the eighties, the pin-up boys on every teenage girl’s wall. And with hits like “Tough Titties” and “BoyTown”, they cemented their reputation as the biggest boy band on the planet. Now two decades later, BoyTown are back – they may be the Old Kids on the Block and a bit Out of Synch, but these Boys to Men are ready to suck in the gut, put on the pastels and get those middle aged women crying for more!...
Now Add Honey
Character: Caroline Morgan
When a pop-star cousin comes to stay, a family's once normal life changes drastically....