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Catherine Van-Davies is known for The Twelve (2022), Barons (2022) and Hungry Ghosts (2020). More at IMDbPro Contact info & Agent info Add to list Awards 1 win Photos Known for: The Twelve 6.8 TV Mini Series Vanessa Young 2022 • 10 eps Barons 5.7 TV Series Shirley Kwong 2022 • 4 eps Hungry Ghosts 5.9 TV Mini Series May Le


The Claremont Murders (2023)

Catherine Văn-Davies (left) and Sofia Nolan tap into their natural chemistry for their lead roles in Playing Beatie Bow. Dominic Lorrimer It's fair to say, it went pretty well. Nolan landed the title role in Kate Mulvany's adaptation of Ruth Park's classic coming-of-age story Playing Beatie Bow for Sydney Theatre Company.


Feature Catherine VănDavies ain't no Ophelia Sydney Theatre Company

Catherine Văn-Davies said: "Playing May Le was an extremely significant experience as a second-generation Vietnamese actor. When you're second generation, you tend to exist between two worlds.


Canberraborn actor Catherine VanDavies on her role in the new SBS miniseries Hungry Ghosts

Catherine Van-Davies, co-artistic director at Sydney's Old Fitz Theatre (with Alexander Berlage and Constantine Costi), agrees. The Vietnamese Australian actor says one of the main tenets of programming at the Old Fitz is "de-centring" ideas of what makes good theatre. "We need to burst open concepts of what theatre is," she says.


Episode 1.5 (2021)

At the helm of the series is actor Catherine Văn-Davies, a Vietnamese Australian who has a lot more in common with May Le than most actors cast in a role. "My mum fled the war by boat and there are cast members themselves who fled by boat, so it was an honour and extremely personal content," she said in an interview with.


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View all editions. Catherine Văn-Davies found that her starring role in SBS's Hungry Ghosts excavated intimate family histories. "For most of my life, Mum wouldn't talk about the war. But with intergenerational trauma, even if they don't tell us the experience in their own words, we're so sensitive to our parents.".


Actor Catherine VănDavies The Saturday Paper

Actor Catherine Van-Davies joins Regian Botros to talk about her life and theses times in the theatre. Recently she was in Sydney Theatre Company's NO PAY NO WAY including the online version. She is part of Belvoir's Actors at Work initiative and was meant to be in a production at the Ensemble currently. She has been hitting the stages for.


Canberraborn actor Catherine VanDavies on her role in the new SBS miniseries Hungry Ghosts

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Canberraborn actor Catherine VanDavies on her role in the new SBS miniseries Hungry Ghosts

Catherine Van-Davies joins an impressive Aussie cast for new courtroom drama While actor Catherine Van-Davies dodged jury duty in real life, she's more than excited to be involved on the small screen in Foxtel's new original drama The Twelve. Lisa Woolford National Entertainment Writer @lisawho28 2 min read May 15, 2022 - 8:00AM


The Twelve (2022)

Catherine Van-Davies stars in the four-part drama series set in Melbourne during the Hungry Ghosts festival. Celebrated by Chinese communities around the world, it's said that ghosts of ancestors roam the earth on the first day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar. Catherine, whose own mother escaped Vietnam during the war, says Hungry.


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The Twelve (2022)

Catherine Văn-Davies (born 1985 or 1986 [1]) is an Australian actress of Vietnamese descent. Biography Văn-Davies' mother was a refugee from Vietnam who arrived in Australia at the age of 18. Văn-Davies was born In Canberra, spent part of her early childhood in Indonesia and her school years in Brisbane, Queensland.


Catherine VănDavies The art of holding on AUDREY Journal

Canberra-born actor Catherine Van-Davies stars in SBS's mini-series Hungry Ghosts. Picture: Supplied When Catherine Van-Davies first saw Hungry Ghosts she was surprised at how scary it was. Amy Martin Canberra Times lifestyle reporter


“Hungry Ghosts” Catherine VanDavies Leads The Cast In Showing The Diverse Talent Coming From

Over the last few years, Catherine Văn-Davies has been shaking up the stage with her portrayals of powerful women; women who reflect the diversity of the female experience. These roles are no coincidence; they are the choices of an actor determined to make our stages and our screens more diverse and inclusive.


Catherine VănDavies The art of holding on AUDREY Journal

Catherine Văn-Davies put Aussie TV viewers on notice last year with her captivating performance in the drama Hungry Ghosts. Now she's delighting us once again in Amazing Grace, playing Laney, the best friend every woman needs and wants in their life. Stream the latest episodes of Amazing Grace for free on 9Now.


Canberraborn actor Catherine VanDavies on her role in the new SBS miniseries Hungry Ghosts

Catherine Văn-Davies. Credit: BEN-BAKER (C) Set in contemporary Melbourne during the month of the Hungry Ghost Festival, when the Vietnamese community honour their dead, the series follows three generations of families who find themselves haunted by ghosts, many of whom perished in the war, after a tomb in Vietnam is accidentally opened.

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